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Shift Into What’s Next

Shift Into What’s Next

The Shift Into What’s Next podcast is about an ongoing journey—where your becoming unfolds after the yes. In each episode, the host Elise Ancel shares chronicles that document the raw, real, and faith-filled process of navigating life’s transitions.

These episodes are more than updates—they’re reflections from the in-between that speak to the stretch, the wrestle, and the becoming.

Tune in to find encouragement, insight, and grace for your own shift—because this isn’t just about stepping into what’s next... it’s about growing into it.

Recent Episodes

June 30, 2025

The God That Shakes

In this episode, Elise Ancel discusses the transformative power of life's challenges and the divine shaking that often accompanies personal growth. She reflects on her own experiences of feeling shaken and emphasizes that suc...
June 23, 2025

Let It Come To You

In this conversation, Elise Ancel explores the theme of life transitions, emphasizing the importance of shifting from a mindset of relentless pursuit to one of preparation and openness. She discusses how opportunities often c...
June 16, 2025

Look Again

In this episode, Elise Ancel discusses the theme of recognizing when something in life, which appears appealing on the surface, turns out to be misleading. She shares personal experiences and emphasizes the importance of disc...
June 9, 2025

The Pause Holds Power

In this episode, Elise Ancel discusses the importance of taking a pause during overwhelming moments in life. She emphasizes that instead of pushing through challenges, giving oneself permission to pause can provide clarity an...
June 2, 2025

Are You High Enough?

In this episode, Elise Ancel explores the transformative power of changing one's perspective and environment, drawing from her personal experience in Cartagena, Colombia, where she found relief from migraines due to the altit...
May 26, 2025

Sustained... Don't Complain

In this conversation, Elise Ancel explores the theme of being sustained through life's uncertainties. She emphasizes that being sustained does not equate to perfection or having everything one desires, but rather having enoug...

Recent Blog Posts

June 30, 2025

Built to Withstand

There are times when life doesn’t just stretch you—it shakes you. What once felt secure—your plans, your rhythm, your relationships—can shift in an instant. And suddenly, you're left trying to find your footing in a space th…

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June 23, 2025

Don’t Chase What’s In Motion

In a world that constantly praises the hustle, it’s easy to believe that the only way to reach what you want is by chasing it. Chase the dream. Chase the job. Chase the right timing. But what if the things meant for you aren’t meant to b…

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June 16, 2025

This Is Not That

Sometimes, what we see at first glance isn’t the full picture. You may step into a job, a relationship, or even a new opportunity thinking it’s the answer—only to discover that things don’t align the way you hoped. It can fe…

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