Welcome to Sh8peshift Your Life, the podcast that helps you create the life you truly deserve. If you’re navigating the complexities of transformation, looking to deepen your spirituality, or just trying to cultivate authentic self-acceptance and empowerment, this is the podcast for you. Hosted by Zakiya Harris aka Sh8peshifter, each episode explores holistic healing strategies and candid conversations on relationships, wellness, intentional living, motherhood, and spirituality. From finding ...
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Calling All Creators of the New Earth: A Public Service Announcement
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4:15This is your reminder, your rallying cry, your cosmic tap on the shoulder. In this special PSA-style episode, we speak directly to the visionaries, healers, artists, disruptors, and lightworkers who are birthing a new way of being on this planet. If you’ve been feeling the nudge to rise, recalibrate, or realign—this message is for you. The New Eart…
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Blackness, Belonging & Gentrification in CDMX
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35:26I didn’t just come to Mexico City for the vibes — I came to live, to breathe, to build something real. But living here as a Black woman means constantly navigating the weight of gentrification and global anti-Blackness. In this episode of Sh8peshift Your Life, I share my personal journey of making home in CDMX while wrestling with what it means to …
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Feeling foggy, frazzled, or just plain over it? In this episode, we’re getting real about the clutter—mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical—that’s blocking your flow. From overloaded closets to overloaded calendars, we’ll unpack how mess in your outer world mirrors the noise within. Tune in for soulful tips, sacred shifts, and that gentle-but-…
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Analog to Digital Babies: Balancing Technology in a Hybrid Generation feat. Khalil Anthony
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45:15In this episode of Sh8peshift Your Life, we explore how technology has transformed the way we relate, communicate, move, and care for ourselves. As the Hybrid Generation — raised in both analog and digital worlds — we hold a unique power: to bridge the wisdom of the past with the innovation of the present. We’ll unpack how (SPIRIT) works in our liv…
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Radiate Summer Solstice Power: Tap Into Big Sun Energy
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13:29In this Summer Solstice vibe check, we’re honoring the light, the heat, and your glow-up. The longest day of the year is calling you to pause, get clear, and move with bold intention. We’re talking rituals, reflection, and real talk to help you align with the season of abundance, clarity, and creative fire. Whether you’re sowing vision or reaping b…
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Elder vs. Older: The Sacred Responsibility of Becoming
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28:28What does it truly mean to be an Elder? In many cultures, Elders are honored wisdom-keepers, guides, and stewards of communal well-being. But in today’s world, age alone doesn’t guarantee that title. In this episode, we explore the difference between being older and becoming an Elder, and why trauma, ego, and disconnection have left many simply agi…
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The Power of the Gap: Thriving in Life’s In-Between Moments
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32:43Life’s transitions—the space between the old and the new—can feel uncertain, uncomfortable, and even disorienting. But what if these gaps were actually powerful portals for growth, clarity, and transformation? In this episode of Sh8peshift Your Life, we explore how to recognize when you’re in the “in-between,” why these moments are sacred, and how …
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The Illusion of Community: Beyond Shared Identity, Toward Real Connection
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36:22We often mistake proximity, shared identity, or spiritual language for true community—but real connection requires more. In this episode, we unpack the illusion of community and explore how unaddressed conflict, power dynamics, and a lack of accountability can create harm even in so-called safe or conscious spaces. Drawing from personal experience …
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Step in the Name of Liberation: The Revolutionary Joy of Black Line Dances
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8:59In times of political oppression and cultural erasure, joy becomes a radical act. In this uplifting episode of Sh8peshift Your Life, we uncover the liberatory power of African American line dances—more than just party moves, they’re embodied resistance, collective healing, and cultural preservation. From the Electric Slide to the Wobble, we trace h…
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Unbound: Reclaiming Your Energy Through Cord Cutting Rituals
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19:17Ever feel drained after interacting with certain people? In this powerful episode of Sh8peshift Your Life, we explore the unseen ties that bind—energetic cords—and how they can silently siphon your energy, clarity, and sense of peace. Learn what energetic cords are, how they form, and why they often linger beyond relationships, or traumatic experie…
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In this episode of Sh8peshift Your Life, I share why I don’t identify as a feminist—and why that choice is rooted not in rejection, but in remembrance. Drawing from African and Indigenous ancestral wisdom, we explore deeper pathways into the divine feminine that transcend Western frameworks and invite a more sacred, embodied, and expansive understa…
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Let’s Talk Sinners---Redemption, Realness & Revelation
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41:58In this episode of Sh8peshift Your Life, we dive deep into the film Sinners—not just as a cinematic story, but as a spiritual mirror. What does it mean to wrestle with faith, shame, and transformation in real life? We unpack the sacred within the struggle, the lessons between the lines, and why stories like Sinners hit different for those of us wal…
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The Law of Self-Preservation: Understanding and Realignment
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11:38In this episode, we’re diving into the Law of Self-Preservation—what it really means, how to recognize when you’re out of alignment, and practical ways to reclaim your energy and peace. You’ll learn how to set boundaries, prioritize rest, and make choices that honor your well-being. Tune in to shift from survival mode to thriving with intention. If…
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Future-Proofed: Skills for Purpose-Driven Work
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21:52As the world of work evolves, the skills that matter most are shifting. Future-Proofed explores the essential capabilities—like adaptability, creativity and emotional intelligence, —that will empower Purpose-Driven leaders to thrive in an uncertain future. Learn how to cultivate the skills that align your work with impact, fulfillment, and lasting …
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My Journey to Ifá: Returning to Ancestral Wisdom
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32:32The path to self-discovery often leads us back to the roots. In this episode, I'll share my personal journey of reconnecting with Ifá, an ancient Yoruba spiritual tradition. From ancestral healing to aligning with divine purpose, this sacred practice has been a profound guide in my transformation. Tune in as I reflect on the lessons, rituals, and r…
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Conscious Parenting: Raising with Intention
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31:40Parenting isn’t just about raising children—it’s about raising ourselves. Conscious Parenting: Raising with Intention explores how mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and ancestral wisdom can help us break generational cycles and nurture children with love, respect, and purpose. Through deep conversations and practical insights, we’ll uncover how …
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Ancient Wisdom, Modern Sh8pes: Afro-Indigenous Cosmologies & The Path to Wholeness
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33:53What if the answers we seek are already woven into the cosmologies of our ancestors? In this episode of Sh8peshift Your Life, we journey through Afro-Indigenous spiritual traditions, exploring how they offer pathways to balance, resilience, and deep connection. From cyclical time to communal healing and earth-based wisdom, we’ll uncover ways to int…
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Spring Equinox: Aligning with Nature’s Rhythms for Renewal & Growth
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21:44As the Earth shifts into balance, so can we. In this special Spring Equinox episode of Sh8peshift Your Life, we explore how to harness the energy of renewal, clarity, and expansion that this season brings. Join us as we dive into practices for aligning with nature’s rhythms, shedding what no longer serves, and planting intentional seeds for persona…
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Your Guide to Moving Abroad—Beyond the Vacation Dream
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36:26Dreaming of moving abroad? Whether you’re seeking adventure, a lower cost of living, or a fresh start, making the move is a big decision. In this episode, we break it all down—from visas and expenses to cultural integration and the realities of life as a foreigner. Get the insights you need to turn your dream of living abroad into a sustainable lif…
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How to Sh8peshift Through Life Embracing Your Contradictions As Your Super Power
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32:40Feeling stuck in the grind? It’s time to flip the script. This episode uncovers how to break free from overwhelm and step into ease by aligning your life with your zone of genius and values. Say goodbye to overwhelm and hello to thriving on your own terms. If this episode resonated with you, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your people!…
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Protect Your Energy: Cultivating Sovereignty in a Chaotic World
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1:01:25Not all energy is meant for you—so how do you stay grounded and protected in a world that pulls you in every direction? In this episode, we explore powerful techniques for setting energetic boundaries, shielding yourself from negativity, and reclaiming your inner peace. Tune in to strengthen your spiritual resilience and move through life with clar…
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New Earth Currencies: Redefining Prosperity for Purpose-Driven Creatives
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1:01:09What if prosperity wasn’t just about money—but about alignment, creativity, and the energy we exchange? In this episode, we’re rethinking wealth, breaking free from scarcity mindsets, and exploring new ways to thrive as creatives and changemakers. Tune in for a deep dive on: What “New Earth” prosperity looks like beyond traditional finances. How to…
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🌿 The Holistic Reset – Reject Resolutions & Thrive on Your Own Terms 🌿
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51:06Let’s be real—New Year’s resolutions don’t work (at least not the way we’ve been taught). Instead of forcing yourself into unrealistic goals and outdated timelines, what if you designed a holistic reset that actually honors you? In this episode, we’re flipping the script on resolutions and exploring: 🔄 Why traditional goal-setting keeps you stuck—a…
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This world is full of distractions that drain our energy and disconnect us from our true selves. It's essential to create practices that refill our cup and restore our faith in humanity. Join Sh8peshifter-mother, lover, mystic, and life coach each week as she shares holistic strategies, soulful conversations, and wellness that truly transforms to s…
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