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shift happens | personal growth, self-reflection, and stories that shift your perspective

kayla moffett | your tough-love bestie, mom of 5 who gets itshifthappenswithkayla.buzzsprout.com

the name shift happens isn’t just "clever"… it’s intentional. because let’s be real: the only difference between “sh!t” and “shift” is one little letter. that “f” is your f — your focus, your fight, your follow-through. we all go through sh!t. the podcast is about what happens after that. do you stay stuck in the mess, or do you shift? that “f” is the choice. and this show is for people ready to make it.


this podcast is the antidote to surface-level self-help and fake positivity that feels like empty promises and feel-good fluff. we don't do that here... we talk real growth, real mindset shifts, and the hard, uncomfortable stuff no one else will say out loud.


you’ll get daily shift starters to hit you with perspective before your first cup of coffee, and weekly episodes that dig deep into identity, healing, chaos, and choosing growth when it’d be easier not to.


i’m kayla — your tough love bestie, mom of 5, and the voice in your ear when you’re ready to stop blaming life’s chaos and start using it as momentum. life handed me some pretty sh!tty cards over the years and that’s exactly why i’m so passionate about helping other women deal with theirs. 

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Episodes

UNDER PRESSURE | the therapist

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 in today’s episode, i sit down with alexandra, a licensed therapist who pulls back the curtain on what it’s really like to hold space for other people’s pain, day in, day out. she shares how being a therapist isn’t just a job, it’s a mirror. and sometimes, the sessions hit her just as hard. we talk about the emotional residue therapists carry, how hard it is to “leave it in the room,” and why the best therap...

May 20, 202518 minSeason 1Ep. 17

UNDER PRESSURE | the teacher

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 in the first episode of the under pressure series, we’re sitting down with kaitlyn — a third-grade teacher who’s 10 years deep into a profession that’s draining the very people trying to make a difference. she came in fired up to change lives, but what happens when the system keeps pushing back? from behavior battles to curriculum chaos, kaitlyn opens up about the emotional toll of being an educator today an...

May 19, 202524 minSeason 1Ep. 17

UNDER PRESSER | trailer

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 7 women. high-stress jobs. one question: is it worth it? some changed their names. some changed their voices. one even dropped out after recording her episode. no fake empowerment. no sugarcoating. just the kind of honesty that makes HR nervous. tap in daily to see which job we’re exposing next. the pressure’s real, and we’re naming it. what they signed up for vs. what it’s really like…. welcome to under pre...

May 18, 20253 min

SHIFT STARTER 35 | what’s the tiniest action you can take today that will prove to you things can change?”

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. you’ve been quietly nodding along, saving posts, and thinking “damn, i needed ...

May 17, 20255 min

SHIFT STARTER 34 | 👀 this convo’s long overdue....and it’s with yourself.

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. you’ve been quietly nodding along, saving posts, and thinking “damn, i needed ...

May 16, 20255 min

ep 16 | “my mess to carry, won’t be yours to clean up” — trauma, healing, and co-parenting w/ shelby wallace

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 trigger warning: this episode includes discussions of domestic violence, postpartum depression, drug use, and emotional trauma. please take care of yourself while listening . in this episode of shift happens, i’m joined by shelby, and we’re getting real about the messiness of co-parenting, healing from trauma, and trying to raise kids while still figuring out our own shit. shelby opens up about her past — ad...

May 15, 202538 minSeason 1Ep. 16

SHIFT STARTER 33 | who are you becoming when no one’s watching?

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. you’ve been quietly nodding along, saving posts, and thinking “damn, i needed ...

May 14, 20253 min

SHIFT STARTER 32 | who taught you love had to hurt (and why are you still proving them right)?

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. you’ve been quietly nodding along, saving posts, and thinking “damn, i needed ...

May 13, 20254 min

SHIFT STARTER 31 | who would be uncomfortable if you showed up fully (and why do they still get a vote)?

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. you’ve been quietly nodding along, saving posts, and thinking “damn, i needed ...

May 13, 20254 min

SHIFT STARTER 30 | are you ready to make the move? or are you just scared to suck at first?

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. you’ve been quietly nodding along, saving posts, and thinking “damn, i needed ...

May 10, 20252 min

SHIFT STARTER 29 | what’s your favorite excuse...and how’s it working for you?

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. you’ve been quietly nodding along, saving posts, and thinking “damn, i needed ...

May 09, 20253 min

ep 15 | the way darkness teaches us about the light w/ Skye Heiler

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 continuing with our mental health awareness month themed episodes… in this episode of Shift Happens, Skye Heiler shares her journey through mental health struggles, hitting rock bottom, and the transformative power of reaching out for help. she discusses her experiences with anger, the importance of finding healthy outlets, and the misconceptions surrounding mental health. Skye also opens up about her journe...

May 08, 202536 minSeason 1Ep. 15

SHIFT STARTER 28 | what if you didn’t chase dopamine and actually built discipline?

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. it’s okay to want more. more peace. more clarity. more confidence. coaching co...

May 07, 20254 min

SHIFT STARTER 27 | what’s one pattern you swore you’d break ... but secretly still feed?

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. ----------------- connect with kayla👇🏻 instagram | facebook | tiktok | youtu...

May 06, 20253 min

SHIFT STARTER 26 | if you didn’t post it, would it still count as healing?

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. you’ve been quietly nodding along, saving posts, and thinking “damn, i needed ...

May 05, 20253 min

SHIFT STARTER 25 | you keep saying you’ve lost your spark. but maybe you’ve just ghosted your own potential.

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. it’s okay to want more. more peace. more clarity. more confidence. coaching co...

May 03, 20253 min

SHIFT STARTER 24 | who are you blaming so you don’t have to be brave?

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. if you’re tired of doing the same thing and getting nowhere… if you’re tired o...

May 02, 20252 min

ep 14 | truth in pieces (my book) part 2: the becoming

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 trigger warning: this episode includes honest discussion of trauma, emotional burnout, self-abandonment, grief, and mental health. please take care of you first. skip or come back if it’s too much today — i’ll still be here. this is part two of truth in pieces — chapters 6 through 10 , plus the conclusion. the becoming. this is where i started choosing me. not because it got easier — but because i finally go...

May 01, 202534 minSeason 1Ep. 14

ep 14 | truth in pieces (my book) part 1: the breaking

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 this episode includes raw reflections on postpartum depression, trauma, death and loss, anxiety, identity shifts, and emotional pain. please take care of yourself as you listen. pause, skip, or come back when you’re ready. this one gets heavy — and real. this is part one of truth in pieces — chapters 1 through 5 the breaking. this is where it all cracked open. where i stopped pretending i was okay. where the...

May 01, 202537 minSeason 1Ep. 14

SHIFT STARTER 23 | let’s be real: there’s a fine line between being self-aware and being stuck in your own head.

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. you’ve been putting in the work. you’re trying to unlearn, undo, and rebuild. ...

Apr 30, 20253 min

SHIFT STARTER 22 | you’re breaking your back trying to carry pain that doesn’t even belong to you. no wonder you’re exhausted.

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. you don’t have to figure it all out by yourself. you don’t have to carry it al...

Apr 29, 20254 min

SHIFT STARTERS | 21

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. ----------------- connect with kayla👇🏻 instagram | facebook | tiktok | youtu...

Apr 28, 20255 min

SHIFT STARTERS | 20

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. ----------------- connect with kayla👇🏻 instagram | facebook | tiktok | youtu...

Apr 26, 20253 min

SHIFT STARTERS | 19

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. ----------------- connect with kayla👇🏻 instagram | facebook | tiktok | youtu...

Apr 25, 20253 min

ep 13 | gutsy moves. getting out of your way to get the things you want. guest interview with LauraAura

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 in this episode, i’m joined by the incredible LauraAura, speaker, mindset coach, and the host of the Gutsy Podcast - a Top 100 show that’s empowering women everywhere to stop holding back and start making gutsy moves. if you’ve ever felt stuck in the overthinking, overcomplicating cycle, this one’s for you. Laura’s mission is clear: help you get out of your own way, simplify the bullshit, and own what you re...

Apr 24, 202532 minSeason 1Ep. 13

SHIFT STARTERS | 18

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. ----------------- connect with kayla👇🏻 instagram | facebook | tiktok | youtu...

Apr 23, 20252 min

SHIFT STARTERS | 17

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. ----------------- connect with kayla👇🏻 instagram | facebook | tiktok | youtu...

Apr 22, 20252 min

SHIFT STARTERS | 16

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. ----------------- connect with kayla👇🏻 instagram | facebook | tiktok | youtu...

Apr 21, 20252 min

SHIFT STARTERS | 15

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. ----------------- connect with kayla👇🏻 instagram | facebook | tiktok | youtu...

Apr 21, 20252 min

SHIFT STARTERS | 14

did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 “shift starters” are your daily hit of tough love and truth. each day taps into a piece of the S.H.I.F.T. method, i hit you with a hard question then leave you with a reflection to get your mind moving and your life shifting. this isn’t surface-level. this is the real work. this is where change starts. this is where shift happens. ----------------- connect with kayla👇🏻 instagram | facebook | tiktok | youtu...

Apr 18, 20252 min
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