Welcome to Shelby Say What, a podcast where we break free from impossible beauty standards, embrace wellness without obsession, and have raw, engaging conversations about self-esteem, healing, and showing up as our most authentic selves.
This isn’t about perfection, it’s about real talk, real growth, and building a community that gets it. Whether you’re on a self-love journey, learning to trust your body, or redefining what confidence means for you, you’ll find a space here to feel seen, supported, and inspired.
Let’s have the conversations that actually matter, the ones that help us create a life that feels good, inside and out.
Unfiltered Healing: Real Talk with Josie Balka on Body Image, Self-Love, and Showing Up Online
In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with Josie Balka for an honest conversation on healing, identity, and showing up as your whole self, online and off. We talk about unlearning toxic messages around body image, what self-love actually looks like in the messy middle. This one is raw, grounding, and full of reminders that you’re not alone.
24 Mar 2025
What Is Somatic Therapy? A Nervous System Reset with My Coach Nikki
In today’s episode, I’m joined by my incredible somatic coach, Nikki, for a deep dive into the world of somatic healing. We break down what somatic therapy actually is, how it differs from traditional talk therapy, and why it’s such a powerful tool for regulating your nervous system. Whether you’re navigating stress, burnout, or just looking to feel more grounded in your body, this conversation will leave you with practical insights and a fresh perspective on healing from the inside out.
17 Mar 2025
Color Analysis 101 with Kim Mathisen
Did you know that the colors you wear can completely change how you look and feel? In this episode, Kim from House of Colour Seattle breaks down the science behind color analysis—what it is, why it matters, and how finding your perfect shades can make getting dressed so much easier. We dive into: ✨ How color analysis works 🎨 Why some colors make you glow while others wash you out 👗 How wearing the right colors can boost your confidence If you’ve ever struggled with finding clothes that trul...
15 Mar 2025
S2.Ep1 New Era Unlocked
Welcome to Season 2 of the podcast— a new era of vulnerability, confidence, and deeper conversations. In this episode, I’m sharing the big shifts I’ve made over the last year—personally, creatively, and in my content. After years of hustle, burnout, and redefining my relationship with wellness, I’m stepping into a season that’s all about community, self-esteem, and confidence. If you’ve been craving real, engaging conversations about body neutrality, self-love, and what it means to build a ...
10 May 2024
We're back! Therapy, TTPD, and more.
Intro: Welcome back after time away
2:15 Saying goodbye to our old home
11:40 Shelby's break from social and starting therapy
21:50 The Tortured Poet's Department
31:10 Kendrick and Drake beef
40:30 Tom Brady Roast
49:00 The Met Gala
52:20 Sign-off
11 Mar 2024
Shelby Short - Best mid-size swimsuits 2024 season
Swimsuit season is right around the corner and I've listed out the best mid-size swimsuits for this summer!
3 Mar 2024
Shelby Short - Where to shop
Welcome to a Shelby Short! This steps away from our typical podcast content to highlight tips and common questions that fall into my inbox surrounding fashion, fitness and life. One of the most common DM's that come into my inbox is where I shop? This episode I touch on some of my favorite spots to shop!
15 Feb 2024
Grammy's, Candles, & Punxsutawney Phil
0:50 Recap of Shelby's news feature
3:00 Changing last name when married
4:50 Groundhogs DayTrip to Palm Springs
8:50 Palm Springs and packing for trips
14:50 IG husband life
23:15 Grammy's recap
36:18 TikTok music ban
40:00 Bath & Bodyworks Candle or Taylor Swift Song
5 Feb 2024
Swiftie Bowl
This episode covers Shelby's interview with our local news, the latest trend of legging legs, how running can be the worst, our upcoming parents trip to Palm Springs, and the perfect Super Bowl ending.
29 Jan 2024
Welcome to the Show!
It's official! We launched Shelby Say What Podcast and are so excited to dive right in. In this episode we discuss my most recent feature in Seattle Met and the background of what went into the process. Maisey is getting ready to enroll in Kindergarten so we cover how we're looking into schools for the upcoming year and finally we close out with our pop culture segment covering "Barbie". We look forward to pushing out weekly episodes and always love to hear from you!
Shelby Say What!
25 Jan 2024
Shelby Say What - Trailer
Welcome to the Shelby Say What Podcast! Here's our trailer giving you a little more details on what we'll be chatting about on upcoming episodes.
Reach and audience
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YouTube views
2,696,709
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
8 ratings
Spotify
3.7 / 5
14 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 40 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
19
Social presence
0
YouTube
86
Engagement
67
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