Zara Michales is Venice Beach local, Australian native and multi-hyphenate creative. She has had two children's books published. She previously worked in Government and fitness training when she lived in Australia and is currently working on film projects and authoring books as a local Angeleno now.Episode Highlights //+ Packing up her life in Australia on a Friday and landing in LA on a Monday+ Family pressures+ Recites beautiful poetry from one of the children's books she wrote+ Finding work / life balance+ Rejections experienced pursuing auditions and what she has learned+ Going through the hardest time in her life and it teaching her to be appreciative of seconds now in her life+ Not chasing people to be in your life and instead realizing you can give what you are seeking in them to yourself