From London Finance to Kundalini Awakening in China - Natali Deftereos

Whathappens when you leave a predictable corporate finance career in London topioneer a fashion business in Shanghai—only to experience a spontaneousKundalini awakening that completely dismantles your life?NataliDeftereos is an energy pioneer and guidefor visionaries facing major life transitions. Originally a CharteredManagement Accountant, Natali left London's corporate world for Shanghai, whereshe became a fashion stylist. At the height of her creative success, aspontaneous Kundalini awakening forced her to re-evaluate her life. Afterliving in a remote Chinese village during the pandemic to integrate herexperience, she now combines her analytical background with energy alignment tohelp high performers audit subconscious leaks and navigate change.In this episode of FailCraft, Natali joins Ezekiel to discuss"threshold moments"—the space between your old life and an unwrittenfuture. She breaks down why forcing action during uncertainty causes burnout,how to stay grounded during personal shifts, and why life unravelling is oftena necessary recalibration.Inthis episode of FailCraft, you’ll discover:·        Leaving Corporate Security: Choosing authenticity over the "goldenhandcuffs" of London finance.·        Navigating "Threshold Moments": Standing in the gap between what was and what comesnext.·        Moving to Shanghai Unprepared: The reality of quitting your job and moving to a foreigncountry.·        Surviving a Kundalini Awakening: Grounding yourself during an intense, unexpected shift.·        Pandemic Village Isolation: Spending two and a half years among rural farmers tointegrate and heal.·        Auditing Energetic Leaks: Using analytical thinking to identify what gives vs.drains your energy.·        When Life Shatters: Shifting your perspective from failure to necessaryrecalibration.ConnectWith Natali Deftereos:·        Website Hub: natalideftereos.com·        LinkedIn Profile: Connect with Natali on LinkedIn to explore herprivate sessions and work.Supportthe Show:·        Fuel the FailCraftMission: https://iferia.nestuge.com/supportme·        Subscribe, leave areview, and share this episode with someone navigating a major transition!Wantto Be a Guest on FailCraft?·        Connect with Ezekielon PodMatch: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/failcraft00:00 Introduction:Natali Deftereos & Starting Over02:11 Leaving LondonFinance: Realizing the Soul Was Draining03:07 ThresholdMoments: The Gap Between Old and New05:44 The ShanghaiLeap: Quitting Security for the Unknown08:37 SpontaneousKundalini Awakening: Grounding Through Internal Chaos11:29 Isolation in aChinese Village: Finding Space to Integrate15:02 AuditingEnergetic Leaks: An Analytical Approach to Energy16:12 When LifeShatters: Recalibration vs. Failure17:43 Connect withNatali Deftereos & Final TakeawaysChapters: