<p>Shayla Mitchell, the powerhouse influencer and entrepreneur, joins RealPod for one of the most vulnerable and inspiring conversations yet! From starting as a paycheck-to-paycheck makeup artist to building a thriving brand, Shayla doesn’t hold back about her journey. She shares the struggles of navigating online criticism, how her childhood shaped her relentless drive, and the lessons she learned along the way (including some tough ones, like signing a contract with no end date!). Shayla also gets real about marriage, balancing public and private life, and why walking is her secret weapon for mental clarity. This episode is packed with candid insights on self-awareness, resilience, and the beauty of embracing life’s tough moments. Tune in to hear Shayla like never before—raw, real, and relatable.</p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: @makeupshayla</p><p>TikTok: @makeupshayla</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Sponsors:</p><p>BetterHelp: This show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at <a href="http://www.betterhelp.com/realpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.betterhelp.com/realpod</a> and get on your way to being your best self.</p><p>Just Thrive: Visit <a href="https://justthrivehealth.com/discount/Realpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">justthrivehealth.com/discount/realpod</a> and use promo code REALPOD for 20% off your first 90 day bottle!</p><p>Wildgrain: Get free croissants in your first box when you visit <a href="http://www.wildgrain.com/REALPOD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wildgrain.com/REALPOD</a> - and trust me, order the chocolate chip cookies!</p><p>Quince: Go to <a href="http://www.quince.com/realpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Quince.com/realpod</a> for 365-day returns, plus FREE shipping on your order!</p><p>Produced by <a href="http://www.dearmedia.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dear Media</a></p><p>This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>