Episodes

In this episode of The Life Shift Podcast, Ashley Gould candidly shares her transformative journey following her father’s cancer diagnosis. In this conversation, we explore the impact of grief, the resilience required to navigate life’s unexpected challenges, and the importance …

Reflecting on my conversation with Betsy Pepine, I really connected with her journey, especially her struggle against societal expectations. Betsy opens up about breaking free from that exhausting success checklist that so ma...

Betsy Pepine shares her transformative journey of breaking free from the metaphorical boxes that once confined her, ultimately leading to a more authentic and fulfilling life. After experiencing significant life changes, including a divorce and job loss, she realized that …

In this bonus episode, I reflect on a powerful conversation with Barb Higgins, who has faced numerous life challenges, including the tragic loss of her daughter. Barb's journey is a testament to resilience and finding meaning...

Barb Higgins shares a deeply moving and raw story about the loss of her daughter, Molly, an experience that transformed her life in unimaginable ways.

This episode marks the conclusion of my ambitious 30-day challenge of producing daily content for the Life Shift podcast. I've shared my journey of reflecting on my personal growth and the insights I've gained through candid ...

Bullying can leave lasting scars, and in today’s episode, I reflect on my own experiences with it throughout my childhood and adolescence. I share personal anecdotes, from being pushed into the mud by a bully in third grade t...

Today, I take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for the incredible journey of the Life Shift podcast. As I reflect on recording 166 episodes since launching in March 2022, I'm deeply honored by the trust so many gues...

Today, I share my uncomfortable truth about money and how I manage it as I navigate life. Should I be saving for the future or enjoying the present? Growing up with a father who worked multiple jobs instilled a strong …

Therapy is a powerful tool that can help us navigate our emotional struggles, yet many people feel intimidated by the idea of seeking help. In today's episode, I share my personal journey with therapy, highlighting the fears ...

Shani Rigsbee shares her powerful journey of resilience and self-discovery following a life-altering diagnosis of ovarian cancer at the age of 26.

Today, I share a little about my dream job(s) and reflect on how pivotal moments have shaped my career aspirations. Growing up, I was inspired by MTV and envisioned myself as a VJ like Carson Daly on Total Request Live, …

Today, I unexpectedly share the importance of authenticity and how it shapes how we show up in the world. Reflecting on a recent conversation on another podcast, I consider the idea of being perceived as kind and how that ali...

Today, I dive into a fun and spontaneous format by using random question generators to spark some interesting responses (or not). It’s a lighthearted exploration that reveals a bit about my personality, including my aversion to board games and my …

Today, I discuss the much-anticipated movie adaptation of Wicked, which has finally arrived after years of development. As a long-time fan of the Broadway show, I am excited about the performances, particularly those of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, who …

Today, I dive into the topic of holidays and the various traditions that shape our experiences. As we approach Thanksgiving and Christmas, I reflect on how my relationship with these celebrations has evolved over the years, especially in light of …

I’m dreaming big today as I share my thoughts on potential dream guests for The Life Shift podcast. With 30 days and 30 episodes in progress, I reflect on the inspiring individuals I would love to connect with and learn …

On Day 19, I share the importance of acknowledging and sharing our feelings, especially during difficult times. I open up about my struggles with sleep and the emotional burden of recent grief, illustrating how these feelings...

In this episode of "The Life Shift Podcast," Meg Gluth shares her journey through life's challenges marked by anxiety, addiction, and personal loss. Meg's story is one of transformation, resilience, and introspection, highlighting her shift from societal expectations to personal …

Today, I reflect on my experience of moving frequently throughout my life, having relocated over 35 times. This journey of constant change has shaped my perspective on fresh starts and the thrill of new environments. I discus...

Day 17 offers a reflection on the personal health challenges I've encountered, highlighting the importance of staying hydrated and the unexpected situations that can arise from routine health checks. I've had a couple of visi...

Today, I want to explore something I'm not very good at but wish I could excel in: singing. As I reflect on my high school theater experiences, I recount my journey from being too scared to audition for musicals to …

Today, I want to share some of my silly fears - from a tiny snake that startled me in my backyard to my irrational fear of heights. While I know these fears may seem trivial, they hold a certain power …

After a super fun Taylor Swift concert in Miami, my friend Traci and I found ourselves navigating an unexpected adventure that turned into a pretty scary moment. What started as a fun night out quickly spiraled into a torrential downpour …