Shift or Get Off the Pot
Shift or Get Off the Pot is designed for busy professionals and entrepreneurs wanting to uplevel their lives without burning out in the process. It’s for those with big dreams and aspirations who could use some sound advice from people who’ve created their ideal life and business.
Host Kim Kelley Thompson, a single mother of four, business owner, high performance and business coach leads discussions with successful individuals from all walks of life to support and inspire listeners to tap their potential, play full out, and discover just what they are truly capable of creating.
It’s time to redefine realistic as you learn how to create a life by your design from the inside out.
Recent Episodes
Sept. 4, 2025
Shifting from Chaos to Clarity: Tools to Stop Procrastinating and Start Succeeding
Welcome to another episode of Shift Or Get Off the Pot ! Today, we’re diving deep into the psychology of procrastination and clutter with Dr. Christine Li. Dr. Li is a clinical psychologist, productivity expert, and host of the Make Time for Success podcast. She is known for helping people move past overwhelm and progress toward their goals—she’s also been featured in Oprah Magazine for her strategies! Dr. Li unpacks why we get stuck in busy work and how anxiety and old habits might be holding u
Aug. 7, 2025
The Real Secret to Unconditional Healthy Relationships
Today’s episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the complicated world of love, relationships, and healing past wounds. Joining me is a straight-talking expert in trauma-informed, empowered dating. Sam Morris brings a wealth of experience from the frontlines—having worked as a probation officer with high-risk domestic abuse perpetrators, and more intimately, as someone who has survived and broken free from cycles of abuse and toxic relationships herself. Together, we unpack how our earlies
July 24, 2025
Redefining Realistic: Life Coaching, Authenticity, and Emotional Resilience
On today’s episode, I speak with Amanda Molenaar, a former diplomat whose journey—from a turbulent childhood marked by instability and foster care, to a thriving career in international diplomacy, and ultimately to her current role as a life coach for expats—demonstrates the transformative power of resilience. Amanda opens up about how the survival strategies she developed while navigating an alcoholic household and multiple foster families helped her in diplomacy, allowing her to "read the room
July 17, 2025
Science Meets Soul: Dr. Theresa Skaar on Dealing with Trauma, Anxiety & Panic Attacks
On today’s show, we’re providing some relief to stress, trauma, and panic attacks with our powerhouse guest, Dr. Theresa B. Skaar. If you’re facing life’s major transitions, struggling with anxiety or burnout, or just looking to understand how to cope with overwhelm in a healthier way, this conversation is for you. Dr. Skaar holds a PhD in Social Psychology and is certified in both mind-body medicine and mindfulness-based stress reduction. In this episode, she opens up about her own unconvention
July 10, 2025
The Journey From People Pleaser to Powerhouse Publisher
Today’s guest is no stranger to transformation. From breaking through a fear every single day for a year to building a successful publishing company from the ground up, Lynda Sunshine West’s journey is one of courage, self-discovery, and actionable change. In this candid conversation, Lynda shares how her pivotal decision to face her fears became the launchpad for massive personal and professional growth. She opens up about moving from a deeply rooted fear of judgment to becoming a powerhouse in
July 3, 2025
Quick Paths to Healing Deep Anxiety and PTSD: EMDR and Beyond
Today’s episode features a remarkable mom who turned unimaginable heartbreak into a mission of hope. After losing her daughter, Megan was plunged into a world of overwhelming grief, anxiety, and PTSD—all while pregnant and still raising her other young children. Refusing to let her pain define her or her family, Megan embarked on a journey of healing that not only restored her own sense of peace but also transformed her role as a mother and wife. Today, Megan opens up about her experience with t
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