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66: Hobby Hauntings: When Ghost Hunting Becomes a Passion 👻

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Ever wondered what it's like to chase ghosts? This week's episode might just inspire you to grab a flashlight and start exploring!

We're sitting down with Dr. Kristy Sumner, founder of Soul Sisters Paranormal, who turned her fascination with the afterlife into a full-fledged paranormal investigation business.

Dr. Sumner shares how a girls' trip to a haunted penitentiary sparked a journey that led her from the corporate world to co-owning a haunted jail museum.

Talk about a career change!

In this episode, you'll discover:

  • How to start ghost hunting as a hobby (spoiler: you don't need fancy equipment!)
  • The importance of respecting both history and spirits
  • Tips for conducting your own paranormal investigations
  • How a spooky hobby can turn into a thriving business

    • Whether you're a skeptic, a believer, or just curious about things that go bump in the night, this episode is packed with fascinating stories and practical advice. Who knows? You might find yourself planning a ghostly adventure of your own!

    So grab your headphones, dim the lights, and join us for a spine-tingling exploration of the paranormal world. Don't miss this episode – it's to die for! (Pun absolutely intended


    Mentioned in this episode:

    • Where you can find Kristy: Soul Sisters Paranormal website, Facebook and YouTube

    • Don't forget to join our wait list for the next HobbyScool online learning summit. Our summits are free to attend and you can be the first to know when the next summit launches by getting on the wait list here.

      • Key highlights:

      • 00:02:03 - Dr. Sumner recounts her first paranormal investigation at West Virginia State Penitentiary
      • 00:09:17 - The unique approach of Soul Sisters Paranormal as an all-female investigation team
      • 00:10:48 - How the team conducts thorough environmental assessments before investigations
      • 00:13:38 - Methods for finding haunted locations to investigate
      • 00:14:42 - Advice for beginners interested in paranormal investigation as a hobby
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