There is a sound…beneath the noise.

A frequency…beneath the fear.

A voice…beneath the one you’ve learned to use.

And in this episode—you don’t just hear about it…

You feel it.

Because Shylah Ray doesn’t just speak truth—she sings it into the space. Again and again.Every few minutes…a song rises.Unplanned.Unfiltered.Unmistakably alive.

This is not a typical conversation. It’s a transmission.

In this deeply felt drop-in, Jeff sits with vocalist, sound healer, and embodied expression guide Shylah Ray—as she moves seamlessly between words and music… between insight and invocation.

One moment, you’re in dialogue.The next… you’re in ceremony.

🎶 Throughout this episode, Shylah breaks into song— offering spontaneous, soul-stirring melodies that carry emotion where language can’t. Each one a doorway. Each one a release. Each one a reminder of what’s possible when we let ourselves be heard.

Together, they explore:

– The power of voice as a pathway to healing– Why expression is more important than perfection– How stored emotion lives in the body—and how sound can move it– Letting go of control to access something deeper– The courage to be seen, heard, and fully felt

📍This episode is for you if:

You feel something inside you that hasn’t been expressed… If your voice has been held back, shaped, or silenced… If you’re craving a deeper connection to your body, your truth, your aliveness…

Or if you simply want to feel something real.

This isn’t just something you listen to.It’s something you experience.

A remembering—that your voice doesn’t have to be perfect to be powerful.

It just has to be yours.

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Shylah Ray's new song, "Bring Them Home", released on April 24, is dedicated to the families of missing and murdered indigenous women.

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🧡 A Drops of Gold Production by One Golden Thread.

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⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves. 

Gratitudes:

To One Golden Thread for powering the pod, to co-producers Mark Shapiro and Josh Robertson for bringing it to life, and special thanks to artist Taib for featuring his electrifying new track Departures as the Drops of Gold title song. 

And infinite love to you, for your curiosity and commitment to living in your highest vibrational truth. Aho, here we grow. We are designed to be reminded, we are already golden inside. I’m Jeff Scult, Wishing you a radically yes f*ck yes day, Ase

BIO

Shylah Ray is a vocalist, sound healer, and transformational guide known for her powerful use of voice as a tool for emotional release and spiritual awakening. Blending music, somatic expression, and intuitive facilitation, she creates immersive experiences that help individuals reconnect with their authentic voice and move through stored emotions. Through performances, workshops, and private sessions, Shylah empowers others to express fully, heal deeply, and embody their truth.