#77 From Drag Shows to Deep Healing - Neil Christey on Modern Spiritual Work
Release Date: 01/26/2026
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info_outlineDon’t let the blue hair and camp nature fool you. Neil Christey is a powerful spiritual teacher, leader and healer - and his path into this work is anything but ordinary.
Before the hypnotherapy, breathwork journeys, sound healing and shamanic practices, Neil trained in musical theatre and performed as a drag show queen in Ibiza. And yet, since the age of 14, he's been on a deep spiritual exploration that has shaped the grounded, modern way he supports others today.
In this fun and meaningful conversation, Kelly and Neil demystify shamanism for the curious - exploring how breath, sound, intention and imagination can open the doorway to healing, guidance, and higher conscious living.
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What “modern shamanism” can look like in everyday life
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Why altered states don’t require plant medicine. (Breath, sound, drumming, movement and storytelling.)
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Breathwork as a doorway to the subconscious - the seat of imagination and guidance
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The importance of going into a shamanic journey with a clear question or intention
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How sound healing works - vibration, harmony, and energetic recalibration
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Animism and the spirit within all things - rocks, trees, water, earth - and how it dissolves separation
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A Soul Plan glimpse into Neil’s Talents and Soul Destiny.
Explore all that Neil has to share at https://neilchristey.com including his Holistic College, offering accredited holistic training courses, such as Sound Healing, Meditation Teaching, and Shamanic Practices.
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