Spirit Speakeasy

Step into the smoky jazz scene of prohibition era 1920s, near the Mississippi River—where secrets simmer, spirits whisper, and one woman refuses to stay silent. In this episode of Spirit Speakeasy, I sit down with medium, musician, and mystery writer Carolyn Marie Wilkins. We dive into her newest gripping supernatural mystery novel, Murder at the Wham Bam Club—a tale laced with intuition, injustice, and jazz. Carolyn shares how her background in mediumship and music inspired this ...

Have you ever had a moment where the spirit world reached out in such a clear, undeniable way that it stopped you in your tracks? In this episode, I’m inviting you in for a warm, heart-to-heart catch-up, complete with a powerful spirit visitation story, the life lessons I’m leaning on right now, and a behind-the-scenes reveal I’ve been holding close for months. We’ll talk about: – How a recent spirit visitation brought comfort, validation, and awe into my day – The personal growth tool...

This may be exactly what you've been waiting for! Have you ever wondered things like: Does hypnosis works on everybody (or if it could work on YOU)? Could hypnosis help with YOUR challenges? How long does it take to see reults and do they even last?! You will walk away from this episode understanding how and WHY hypnosis works and why it is so much deeper than some "party trick". Expert Hypnotist, Jonny Torgersen, also shares several specific client success stories that include everything fro...

Our special guest today, Deb Sheppard, is an internationally recognized certified psychic medium, spiritual teacher, bestselling author and speaker. Her incredible ability places her in the top 3% of most accurate in her profession and Deb has even been featured on CBS, NBC, FOX & more! In this conversation, she opens up about her gifts as a medium, her personal journey with loss, grief and spirit. Plus she shares more about the story behind her bestselling book, "Griev...

Ever wonder if a loved one’s quirks, humor, or even their stubborn streak survive beyond death? In this eye-opening episode of Spirit Speakeasy, we explore what actually happens to our personality after we die. As a professional psychic medium with thousands of spirit conversations under my belt, I’ve seen time and again how distinct, recognizable personalities show up from the spirit world—complete with jokes, sass, and sentimental streaks. Whether you're healing after loss or just deeply cu...

You won’t believe how far people go to honor their pets—DNA, ashes, even full-on cloning. This episode will touch your heart and expand your view of what love and remembrance can look like. 🐾💛 In this heartfelt follow-up to our popular “Creepy Post-Mortem Keepsakes” and “7 Unique Memorials” episodes, we’re exploring the powerful and sometimes surprising ways people keep the memory of their beloved pets alive. From traditional ashes and paw prints to virtual tributes and scientific cloning—thi...

Welcome to Part 5 of our listener-favorite series Ask a Medium Anything! In this episode, I’m answering YOUR most curious, vulnerable, and surprising questions about the spirit world—straight from real readings and thousands of conversations with the other side. Do our loved ones in spirit have “jobs” on the other side? Can someone you were estranged from still come through to heal a relationship? And how do you know spirit people know what’s happening in your life now? This episode dives int...

Looking for meaningful or creative ways to honor and celebrate a loved one in the spirit world? In this episode, we explore 7 modern memorials that turn grief into art, creamain tattoos, trees, reef balls—even stardust. From cremation jewelry and AI avatars to biodegradable burials and ashes-pressed vinyl records, these surprising and soulful practices may inspire you to reimagine how we say goodbye. This powerful follow-up to our episode on historical mourning rituals dives into presen...

Would you ever keep a photo of a loved one taken after they died? Or wear a bracelet made from their hair? In this episode of Spirit Speakeasy, we’re exploring some of the most haunting—and surprisingly heartfelt—mourning practices from the past. From Victorian post-mortem photography and death masks, to hair jewelry and family hair wreaths displayed in living rooms, these tangible tokens of grief may seem strange by today’s standards… but they once carried deep spiritual, emotional, an...

We’re officially halfway through this powerful 9 Universal Year—so what does that mean for your soul, your energy, and your next steps? In this mid-year check-in, I’m sharing 5 soulful, intuitive questions to help you reflect on what’s shifting within you, what’s asking to be released, and how to prepare for what’s quietly unfolding. Whether you’ve been actively working with the energy of this 9 year or just sensing big internal shifts, this episode will help you: ✅ Recognize subtle forms of ...

What’s it really like to live your life as a working medium? In this soulful and unscripted episode, I sit down with my dear friend and gifted colleague, Michelle Simmonds, for a soulful conversation on the real, raw, and often unseen sides of mediumship, from the inside out. Michelle and I go way back in our spiritual journeys, and in this honest exchange, we pull back the curtain on: ✅ What it feels like to connect with spirit—emotionally, energetically, and physically ✅ The personal challe...

In this heartfelt and awe-inspiring episode of Spirit Speakeasy, I’m sharing my own childhood experience of being rescued by what I now believe was an angel in human form—plus four other real-life stories that will open your heart and expand your view of what's possible. 🤍Whether you believe in angels, spirit guides, or divine interventions through human vessels, these stories remind us that we are never truly alone. ✨ In this episode, you’ll hear: • My personal story of being rescued in a ...

Don’t step into the second half of 2025 unprepared! In this powerful follow-up episode, astrologer Sheetal Story returns to Spirit Speakeasy to reveal the major astrology themes and transits coming your way from June through December 2025. Sheetal shares practical tips and cosmic context to help you prepare, plan, and stay aligned through the energetic twists and turns of the second half of the year. Whether you're curious about big shifts, seeking guidance for planning ahead, or wonder...

Feeling overwhelmed, scattered, or emotionally heavy lately? You're not alone—and you're not imaging it. In this powerful episode of Spirit Speakeasy, we’re diving into 7 soul-aligned, grounding truths to help you stay regulated, centered, and spiritually connected during chaotic times. Whether you're absorbing collective grief, reeling from world events, or just feeling energetically “off,” this conversation offers deep reassurance and real spiritual tools—not just surface-level tips. These ...

Want to set better boundaries without guilt—or burnout? Meet Suzanne Culberg, aka The Nope Coach, who helps over-givers finally say no with love, clarity, and self-respect. In this powerful and refreshingly real conversation, Suzanne joins Joy to explore why so many sensitive souls struggle with boundaries, especially in relationships, parenting, and even gift-giving. You’ll hear practical ways to reclaim your energy, why people-pleasing doesn't serve your soul, and how to shift from reactive...