Shanah has a deep thirst for knowledge has directly affected her career path and is expressed in her 2019 book The Art of Being a PITA.
She has a Master’s of Nutrition degree, which she uses to help people learn how to heal themselves through dietary adaptation. She was one of the featured speakers on a webinar with Inceptia.org about food insecurity in college students and shares her knowledge widely on her website Adaptive Nourishment.
She has a passion for teaching children about finances due to a financially destitute situation she found herself in as a single mom of two children.