
Book Neil Markey to speak at your event – from wellness summits to leadership retreats, psychedelic conferences, or visionary festivals. His talks bridge ancient wisdom, modern science, and lived experience.

Meet Neil Markey
CEO & Co-Founder of Beckley Retreats
Former U.S. Army Ranger & McKinsey Consultant
Mindfulness teacher & resilience expert
After combat deployments and corporate burnout, Neil turned to mindfulness and psychedelics to heal PTSD and rebuild a life of purpose.
Now, as the CEO of Beckley Retreats – the only psychedelic retreat program backed by 25+ years of scientific research – he speaks globally on psychedelic wellbeing – inviting audiences to explore the intersection of science and spirituality.
Topics He Speaks On
From Burnout to Breakthrough
A raw and inspiring story of healing from PTSD through mindfulness and psychedelics – and what it reveals about human potential.
Rewiring the Mind for Lasting Change
How contemplative practices and neuroplasticity can reshape our inner worlds – and transform how we live and relate.
Ancient Wisdom, Modern Mind
Where Indigenous knowledge meets cutting-edge neuroscience – and how both point us home to ourselves.

Why Book Neil?
Grounded in Research
Neil bridges 25+ years of Beckley Foundation research with real-world experience in military leadership, corporate strategy, and holistic wellbeing.
Relatable Storyteller
With humility and power, Neil shares a personal transformation journey that resonates deeply – from Special Ops to spiritual growth.
Cutting-Edge Insight
He delivers high-performance frameworks rooted in psychedelics, neuroscience, and mindfulness – tailored to visionary audiences.
Ready to Bring Neil to Your Audience?
Tell us a bit about your event and we’ll be in touch to customize something powerful: juana@beckleyretreats.com
About Beckley Retreats
The World’s Only Psychedelic Program Backed By 25 Years Of Scientific Research
With immersive programs in Jamaica and the Netherlands, we combine psilocybin with meditation, breathwork, and integration to support lasting personal transformation.
We serve curious, purpose-driven individuals – from executives to creatives – who are ready for real change.
Rooted in science. Guided by wisdom. Designed for growth.
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Grounded in Research. Guided by Integrity.
Our programs are built on over 25 years of psychedelic science through the Beckley Foundation, and are delivered with the highest standards of safety and ethics. We collaborate with world-class researchers to contribute to the broader understanding of consciousness, resilience, and human flourishing.
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Why It Matters
As the fields of wellness, longevity, and mental health continue to evolve, Beckley Retreats stands at the intersection of science and tradition. Our work contributes to a growing body of knowledge on how psychedelics, when used responsibly and intentionally, can improve quality of life and catalyze personal and collective transformation.