Not Too Late with Shannon Michaels

About Not Too Late with Shannon Michaels

Not Too Late with Shannon Michaels is a podcast for those who are starting over, healing, growing, and learning to embrace every new chapter. Through honest conversations about health, relationships, grief, anxiety, faith, and purpose, Shannon reminds you that your story isn't over. Because your story is still being written. Follow Shannon an Instagram and YouTube @nottoolateshannon

Publisher

Shannon Michaels

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Jul 2026

Latest episode

19 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

11 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   19 Sept 2026

   Kindness to Strangers

   Sometimes the smallest act of kindness can stay with someone longer than we ever realize. In this episode of Not Too Late with Shannon Michaels, Shannon shares a personal story about an unexpected encounter with a stranger and why it got her thinking about the way we move through the world. We never really know what someone is carrying, what kind of day they’re having, or how badly they may need one person to simply notice them. Shannon also talks about what she’s learning at 53, pushing through anxiety, getting outside of herself, and becoming more intentional about how she treats the people she meets along the way. Because kindness doesn’t have to be complicated. Sometimes it’s a smile. A conversation. A helping hand. Or simply making another person feel seen. You may never know what your kindness meant to somebody. And maybe that’s the point. Kindness to Strangers, a new episode of Not Too Late with Shannon Michaels. Watch on YouTube and listen wherever you get your podcasts. @nottoolateshannon It’s not too late. 💗

2. 

   4 Sept 2026

   HAIRapist

   Every woman who has spent a few hours in a salon chair knows… sometimes you leave with more than a new hairstyle. ❤️ On this episode of Not Too Late, I’m sitting down with my hairstylist, my HAIRAPIST, Ashly. Yes, HAIRAPIST. 😂 Because somewhere between the braids, the laughs, the tears and “girl, let me tell you what happened,” that chair can become a safe place. Ashly and I talk about what women really share when they sit in her chair, relationships, children, work, anxiety, starting over, confidence, and those days when you don't even feel like talking at all. But I wanted to turn the chair around on her too. Who listens to the woman who spends all day listening to everybody else? We talk about Ashly’s own life, her children, her dreams, what her clients have taught her, and why she says one of the things I taught her is that it’s never too late. 🥹 And yes, we talk HAIR too. Braids, starting fresh, letting go of what needs to be cut, and why sometimes changing your hair feels a whole lot like changing your life. This is sisterhood. This is the beauty shop. This is Hairapist. Featuring Ashly, @braids_by_Ashley on IG & TikTok. 🎧 Watch and listen to Not Too Late with Shannon Michaels, streaming across all major podcast and social platforms. @nottoolateshannon Because sometimes you sit down to get your hair done…and get reminded that you're still becoming. ❤️ #NotTooLate #NotTooLateWithShannonMichaels #Hairapist #BlackWomen #BlackHair #BlackHairSalon #Braids #BraidedStyles #Sisterhood #WomenSupportingWomen #SelfCare #StartingOver #StillBecoming #RealTalk

3. 

   28 Aug 2026

   Stop Doubting Yourself (Part 2)

   Sometimes a message finds you exactly when you need it. In Part 2 of Stop Doubting Yourself, Shannon opens up about one of the hardest chapters of her life, losing her mother, the grief that followed, and what it feels like to keep living when somebody you love is no longer here. Then something happens. Shannon hears Mel Robbins talking with Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, and suddenly she hears the words that have become the heartbeat of this podcast: “It’s never too late.” Shelly-Ann talks about people saying she was too old. About becoming a mother and coming back to win a world championship. About becoming the oldest world champion in her event at 35. About refusing to let somebody else’s clock determine what was still possible for her. And Shannon couldn’t ignore the connection. Because isn’t that what Not Too Late has been about from the beginning? Going back to school when somebody thinks you should already have life figured out. Starting again after loss. Living with anxiety and still showing up. Grieving somebody you love while discovering there is still life left for you. And realizing that maybe the clock you’ve been afraid of… isn’t counting you out at all. Shelly-Ann said, “Time will honor your greatness.” She reminded us that your age is not the finish line, and the only dream guaranteed not to happen is the one you never start. For Shannon, hearing those words felt bigger than coincidence. Maybe you’ve been seeing signs too. Maybe something keeps reminding you of the dream you buried, the life you wanted, or the woman you thought you waited too long to become. Listen. Your story didn't end because something painful happened. You’re still here, still becoming and maybe that means there’s still time. Stop Doubting Yourself, Part 2. Watch the full episode on YouTube and listen wherever you get your podcasts. It’s Not Too Late with Shannon Michaels. 💗

4. 

   19 Aug 2026

   Stop Doubting Yourself (Part 1)

   Have you ever looked at your life and wondered, “Did I wait too long?” I have. In Episode 7 of Not Too Late, I’m opening up about going back to nursing school in my 30s, struggling with anxiety, doubting myself, and the moments that slowly changed who I was. And then life changed again when I found out my mother had cancer. This is only Part 1. The story continues. 🎥 Watch the full episode now on YouTube. Streaming everywhere you get your podcasts. Follow @NotTooLateShannon on social media. You are not too old. You are not too late. You are still becoming. 💗 #NotTooLate #ShannonMichaels #StopDoubtingYourself #SelfDoubt #StartingOver #Anxiety #WomenOver40 #StillBecoming #PodcastForWomen #ItsNeverTooLate

5. 

   14 Aug 2026

   Thank you, NTL Family.

   Thank You, NTL Family Friend, this one is simply from my heart. When I started Not Too Late, I was nervous, unsure, and honestly wondering if anybody would even listen. Now here we are, and you have welcomed me, encouraged me, shared your stories, and reminded me why I took this chance in the first place. So this episode is for you. Thank you for listening, Thank you for sharing, Thank you for growing with me, and especially, thank you for giving me a safe place to keep becoming. We’re building something together, NTL Family, and I don’t take any of it for granted. Listen to “Thank You, NTL Family” wherever you get your podcasts. And come hang out with me on Instagram and all social media @NotTooLateShannon. We’re just getting started, friend. It’s not too late.

6. 

   7 Aug 2026

   EP 06: Coming Outside

   For years, I stayed behind the scenes. No social media. No sharing my life. Just work, home, family, and the comfort of staying out of the spotlight. In this deeply personal episode, I'm taking one of the biggest steps of my life. I'm choosing to be seen. (watch on youtube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KNmJV-n7dU)) We talk about fear, anxiety, self-doubt, and the reservations that keep so many of us from pursuing what God has placed on our hearts. If you've ever wondered, "What if I fail?" or "What if people judge me?" this conversation is for you. Maybe your "coming outside" isn't social media. Maybe it's going back to school, starting a new career, leaving a relationship, asking for help, or finally believing in yourself again. Wherever you are in your journey, I hope this episode reminds you that courage isn't the absence of fear. It's choosing to take the next step anyway. Follow me on Instagram and all social media @NotTooLateShannon. It's not too late.

7. 

   31 Jul 2026

   EP 05: Still Daddy's Baby Girl

   Some conversations are worth waiting for, Episode 05 "Still Daddy's Baby Girl, through through the good & bad" will move you. In this deeply personal episode of Not Too Late with Shannon Michaels, Shannon sits down with her father for an honest conversation about family, forgiveness, addiction, healing, and the journey that brought them back to one another. Together, they reflect on the challenges they've faced, the lessons they've learned, and the power of extending grace, even when life hasn't gone as planned. It's a conversation filled with laughter, emotion, and hope, reminding us that healing doesn't require a perfect past, only a willingness to keep moving forward. Whether your relationship with a parent is close, complicated, or somewhere in between, this episode is a reminder that meaningful conversations still matter, and that it's never too late to reconnect. Follow Shannon on Instagram and all social media @NotTooLateShannon. Because no matter where your story has taken you... it's not too late.

8. 

   24 Jul 2026

   EP 04: Stop Waiting for the Perfect Time

   Anxiety almost kept me from sharing my story, but I'm so glad it didn't. In this deeply personal episode, I open up about my journey with anxiety, the fears that tried to hold me back, and the people, tools, and faith that helped me keep moving forward. If you've ever felt overwhelmed, afraid, or like you're carrying something too heavy on your own, I hope this conversation reminds you that asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Thank you for listening to 'Not Too Late with Shannon Michaels.' If this episode encouraged you, please follow the podcast, leave a review, and share it with someone who needs to hear it. I'd also love to connect with you on Instagram, where our conversation continues every day. Follow me on all social media at @NotTooLateShannon Remember, no matter what you're facing... it's not too late.*

9. 

   17 Jul 2026

   EP 03: When Did Rest Start Feeling Like Guilt?

   Episode 3: When Did Rest Start to Feel Like Guilt? Do you ever feel guilty for taking a break? As women, we're often the ones caring for everyone else. We're mothers, daughters, wives, sisters, friends, caregivers, and professionals. We pour so much into the people we love that we often forget to take care of ourselves. In this episode, Shannon shares a simple moment that led to a powerful question: When did rest become something we had to earn? Join Shannon for an honest conversation about self care, setting healthy boundaries, letting go of guilt, and learning that taking time for yourself isn't selfish. It's necessary. Because sometimes the strongest thing you can do... is rest. Remember, friend. It's not too late. Follow Shannon Michaels @NotTooLateShannon

10. 

    10 Jul 2026

    EP 02: Does the inside match the outside?

    A simple conversation with a stranger left me thinking about one question I couldn't shake: Does the inside (beauty) match the outside? In this episode, I'm sharing how that unexpected moment challenged me to look beyond appearances and ask myself who I'm becoming. We'll talk about growth, grace, letting go of the person we used to be, and why true beauty begins with kindness, compassion, and character. If you've ever wondered whether you're becoming someone you're proud of, I hope this conversation encourages you to keep growing, one day at a time. Thank you for listening to Not Too Late with Shannon Michaels. If this episode spoke to your heart, I'd love for you to follow the podcast and share it with someone who needs to hear it. Come join our community on Instagram, where the conversation continues every day, @NotTooLateShannon. You can also find us on all social media platforms at @NotTooLateShannon. Remember, no matter where you've been or where you're going... it's not too late.

11. 

    3 Jul 2026

    EP 01: It is 'NOT TOO LATE' to start over.

    Welcome to the very first episode of Not Too Late with Shannon Michaels. Have you ever looked at your life and wondered if you missed your chance? Maybe you're starting over after divorce. Maybe your kids are grown. Maybe you're grieving someone you love. Maybe you're changing careers, learning to love yourself again, or trying to believe your best days aren't behind you. I know what that feels like. In this first conversation, I'm sharing why I started this podcast, what "It's not too late" means to me, and why I hope this becomes a place where grown women feel seen, encouraged, and never judged. Your story isn't over. You're still becoming. It is not too late, Shannon Michaels Be sure to follow on instagram & Youtube @nottoolateshannon

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

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