22. Embracing the Magic of Mediumship, Death, and Deep Feeling with Alexandra Shelly

In this episode, I’m joined by the radiant Alexandra Shelly — a modern medium, intuitive mentor, Reiki healer, and death doula — for a heart-opening and soul-stirring conversation.Alex shares how she transitioned from agency copywriter to full-time intuitive practitioner, and how the death of her uncle initiated her powerful calling to become a death doula. We talk about what it means to work with spirit in a grounded, ethical way — and why death, grief, and big emotions aren’t things to be feared, but sacred portals for transformation.This one is raw, wise, and surprisingly joyful.We cover:Alex’s first intuitive experiences — and the moment she knew she was a mediumWhat being a death doula really means (and why it supports the living too)How to feel safe in your body when you’re processing deep emotionSex magic, embodiment, and feeling your full range without shameWhy radical compassion literally rewires your brain and unlocks your intuitionHow Alex weaves mediumship, Reiki, and mentorship into powerful healing containersThe truth about “bad energy” and why spiritual sovereignty mattersConnect with Alex:Website: themodernmedium.comInstagram: @themodernmedium__💫 New to Human Design? Start Here:Pull your free Human Design chart and start receiving the Human Design Quick Start Email Series to help you understand your energy and decision-making style.Explore the Quick Start Guide on the blog - You'll start with your Energy Type and follow along through Authority, Profile, and Centers — all broken down clearly and practically.🎧 Listen to the Chart Basics episodes:Ep 2: The 5 Energy Types That Could Transform Your Life (And How to Find Yours)Ep 7: Stop Second-Guessing: Your Practical Roadmap to Confident Decisions Using Human DesignEp 6: The Shortcut to Your Purpose: Embody Your Personality ProfileEp 8: Human Design Centers & How to Work with Your DefinitionWant 20% off any single session reading?? Leave us a 5 start rating and review to receive a special thank you 20% off! Just send a screenshot of your rating and review to [email protected] and I'll respond back with your discount codeSay hey 👋 on Instagram @Nicole.guenaWebsite: NicoleGuena.com