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Mediumship, Intuitive and Spiritual Development made accessible and authentic! Since 2018 Danielle Searancke, the Squamish Medium, has been podcasting the raw, real an authentic journey of a developing Spiritual Medium. An indigenous mother of 2, this mountain mama holds nothing back as she shares vulnerably and honestly the ups and downs, the lessons and wisdom from 10+ years on the Mediumship and Spiritual Development Path! Trusted by many around the world as a mentor to their own spiritual unfolding, Danielle has grown from Mediumship sessions at her kitchen table in 2013, to Spirit School - a podcast turned online school, flourishing to a physical School on the Squamish Waterfront in 2024 - with a passion for mentoring the upcoming healers in a wholistic way. Grab a cup of tea, maybe a story will resonate and have teachings within it you need to hear at this moment Welcome to Spirit School @squaimishmedium
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Friday Nov 08, 2024
Marianne Williamson: The Mind of Love
Friday Nov 08, 2024
Friday Nov 08, 2024
I am joined by the remarkable Marianne Williamson, a renowned spiritual teacher and best-selling author with over four decades of experience. We delve deep into her latest book, The Mystic Jesus, exploring themes of compassion, healing, ancestral wisdom, and how her work helps us reconnect with the heart-mind connection.
In this conversation, we discuss:
- Marianne’s perspectives on spirituality beyond religious institutions
- The journey of experiencing spiritual practices without dogma
- Decolonizing the image of Jesus for those with religious trauma
- The impact of compassionate thinking in political and social systems
- Connecting with ancestral wisdom and collective healing
- Balancing intellectual knowledge with heart-centered awareness
Marianne’s compassion-centered teachings will resonate with all Spirit School listeners, particularly those navigating mediumship, intuitive development, and spiritual parenting. I’m honored to share this space with her, and I hope you find as much inspiration in her words as I have.
Mariannes Official Website:https://marianne.com/
Books: Discover Marianne Williamson's publications, including her latest book, The Mystic Jesus: The Mind of Love.
Friday Oct 18, 2024
Exploring Paradoxes in Mediumship
Friday Oct 18, 2024
Friday Oct 18, 2024
In this episode, I dive into the fascinating world of paradoxes—especially how they show up in life and mediumship. Drawing from my own experiences, I discuss the delicate balance of caring deeply while needing to detach, seeking validation while knowing it can block us, and other spiritual paradoxes that challenge our understanding. Tune in for a reflective and thought-provoking conversation about how these contradictions can lead us to deeper truths in our spiritual practice.
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Unpacking Colonization in Coaching & Personal Development with Emily Brant
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Monday Sep 30, 2024
On this day of Truth and Reconciliation in Canada I sit down with Emily Brant, an Indigenous writer, speaker, and mentor who is on a mission to decolonize the personal development and coaching industries. Emily, a Turtle Clan member from the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte, works with coaches, leaders, and healers to create more inclusive spaces where everyone feels seen, safe, and supported. Through her work, Emily guides others to unlearn colonized ways of thinking and offers tools to help foster communities that value decolonization at their core.
In this episode, we dive into Emily’s journey, her experiences with assimilation, and the crucial moment when she realized that her Indigenous identity was key to her business growth and personal development. We also explore how Emily is helping others navigate these spaces, offering practical advice for decolonizing the coaching industry and addressing deep-rooted trauma.
If you’ve been curious about how colonization impacts the coaching world or want to learn more about Indigenous perspectives in business and healing, this episode offers profound insights into the ongoing journey of decolonization.
Emily’s Website:
www.emilyannebrant.com
Emily’s Instagram:
www.instagram.com/emilyannebrant
FREE E-BOOK:
www.emilyannebrant.com/decolonize
The Round Table Replay Box: https://www.emilyannebrant.com/the-round-table-replay-box
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Navigating the Dream World with Indigenous 🪶 Dream Teacher Cindy Charleyboy
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Monday Sep 23, 2024
In this conversation, 🪶 Cindy shares her personal journey of connecting with the dream world, how she learned to work with dreams intentionally, and her insights into the cultural significance of dreams. We explore a wide array of topics, including visitation dreams, how to influence dreams, dream preparation, and discerning between different types of dreams. Cindy also discusses the emotional, spiritual, and healing aspects of dreaming, and offers guidance on how to cultivate a deeper relationship with our dreams. If you’ve ever wondered about the power of dreams, their significance in our spiritual lives, or how to harness dream medicine for personal healing and growth, this episode offers an incredible wealth of wisdom.
- Cindy’s journey into dream medicine and the importance of cultural teachings in dreams
- How to prepare for and influence your dreams for greater insight and healing
- The different states of dreaming, including daydreaming and lucid dreaming
- The role of dreams in processing trauma and healing emotional wounds Visitation dreams and discerning when dreams offer messages to share with others
- How dreams can be a tool for Indigenous healing and cultural connection
Resources Mentioned: Cindy’s Instagram: @ravengirldreams and @cindymcharleyboy
Dream Circle Event at Spirit School HQ: https://www.squamishmedium.com/spirit-school-events/the-dreaming-circle
Cindy M Charleyboy is an Indigenous dreamer, traditional healer, and storyteller from the Tsilhqot’in and Secwepemc nations in the Interior of BC. Since 2011, she has been sharing her gifts through story, song, laughter, and ceremony. Cindy holds a BA in First Nations Studies from the University of Northern British Columbia and is a valued member of the Spirit School Collective. She is passionate about sharing her dream medicine both online and in person, working primarily with Indigenous communities but also offering space for other groups and one-on-one conversations.
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Awareness: The Foundation of Mediumship
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Join us for live classes all week on foundational mediumship here:
https://myspiritschoolcollective.com/plans/217455
Today's teachings were around Awareness and how developing my own awareness has shaped my mediumship journey. We talked about awareness of self, others, and Spirit in today's class and did some exercises for you to tune in! I've included the slides from my presentation for you to be able to revisit the exercises and concepts shared at your own pace.
You can continue to share your experiences here in the comments!
TOMORROW: Day 2 - The World of Spirit
Tomorrow's class will have a shorter teaching to allow time for your questions! I'll ask for you to share your questions in the chat with the hashtag #questions to make it easier to find them as we go. I'm looking forward to exploring the world of Spirit with you!
The Initiation Refresh
I am SO excited to be running The Initiation again in this refreshed format! You are receiving the foundations for free this week so that we can focus on the more nuanced parts of mediumship development in the live classes in the program. Registration will be open from now until October 8, so you have time to soak in these concepts before you commit to the full 9-week experience.
To learn more about The Initiation Refresh, check out this post or visit our website for details and registration: https://www.squamishmedium.com/the-initiation
Included in this round:
- 6 classes with Danielle - Wednesdays at 1pm PST
- Oct. 9, 16 & 23
- Nov. 6, 13 & 20
- 6 Friday Awareness Circles - 11am PST (Formerly 'Sitting in the Power' circles)
- October 11, 18 & 25
- November 8, 15 & 22
- 2 partnered practice readings each week
- Community off of social media to connect and access replays and resources
- Spirit School Mediumship 2024 Training Badge for website + social media
Registration
We will be offering the equal investment model for this experience, so the cost will be $888 in both USD and CAD. This is on the honour system, so you can apply in the currency that is closest to your own.
You can register within the Spirit School platform through The Initiation Refresh Fall 2024 space link here or in the menu!
Head over to The Initiation page on our website for details and payment plan options for registration: https://www.squamishmedium.com/the-initiation
Collective members and alumni receive a special rate - message Andrea McCallum | Team Spirit School or check out the Featured post!
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
Compassion and Confidence: Will’s Path to Empowering the Highly Sensitive
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
In this episode of the Spirit School podcast, Danielle is joined by Will, a dedicated member of the Spirit School Collective, who shares his powerful journey from addiction recovery to embracing his identity as a highly sensitive person (HSP). Will discusses his ongoing PhD studies in mind-body medicine, focusing on Vantage Sensitivity, a concept that highlights how HSPs can transform their sensitivity into a strength. He also talks about the importance of self-compassion, the challenges and rewards of personal development, and how creating safe, supportive environments can foster healing and growth. Will’s insights into the intersection of emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being provide valuable takeaways for anyone on a spiritual journey. Tune in to learn how to harness your sensitivity and turn it into an asset in both your personal and professional life. For more information on Will’s work, visit FitnessWithCompassion.com and VantageSensitivityTraining.com.
Join us in The Spirit School Collective: https://www.squamishmedium.com/spiritschoolcollective
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
Laughter and Spirit: The Journey of The Comedium Carolynne Collyer
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
Welcome back to Spirit School! In this special segment, I’m thrilled to introduce you to my dear friend Carolyn, also known as the Comedium. Carolyn has been a part of Spirit School from the very beginning, from being one of my first online mentees to attending both of our transformative retreats. In this episode, we take a heartfelt look at her journey over the past four years. Carolyn shares how she found me, her path through energy healing, and how she has blended her skills as a hairstylist with mediumship to create a unique practice. We also delve into her incredible sense of humor, which she has seamlessly woven into her spiritual work. Get ready to be inspired by her story, and stay tuned for a special treat—a clip from her standup routine on mediumship.
https://www.instagram.com/thecomedium/
https://www.instagram.com/ccthesensitive/
Come hang out in The Spirit School Collective with us! https://www.squamishmedium.com/spiritschoolcollective
Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Spiritual Growth, Reiki, and Online Visibility with Lindsay Rae
Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
In this episode, I'm thrilled to introduce you to Lindsay Rae a valued member of the Spirit School Collective. Lindsay shares her journey from her initial skepticism and scientific mindset to embracing Reiki and other spiritual practices. We explore the nuances of energy healing, psychic development, and mediumship, as well as the fascinating experiences Lindsay had in Japan, the birthplace of Reiki.
Lindsay also delves into the challenges and opportunities of balancing spirituality with the practical demands of running a business in 2024. As someone who manages much of Spirit School's marketing and visibility, Lindsay offers valuable insights into the importance of SEO, online presence, and maintaining integrity in business practices. We discuss the evolving landscape of spiritual work and the necessity of being findable online while staying true to one’s craft.
Whether you're a practitioner looking to enhance your online presence or someone curious about the intersections of spirituality and business, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.
Key Topics:
- Lindsay’s journey from skepticism to embracing Reiki and spiritual practices
- The unique challenges of practicing Reiki at a distance
- Balancing a scientific mindset with spiritual experiences
- The importance of SEO and online visibility for spiritual entrepreneurs
- How to harmonize the spiritual and business aspects of a healing practice
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
The Power of Breath with Leilani
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of breathwork. Learn how intentional breathing can clear your energy centers, grounding you and helping you release stagnant energy. We explore the difference between approaching life with a mindset of probability versus possibility, and how breathwork can open up new avenues for healing and growth. Join us as we discuss how to harness the power of breath to connect more deeply with yourself, your spirit, and the world around you.
https://www.instagram.com/manamedium/
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Why Your Spirit Guides Step Back During Tough Times
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
In this episode of Spirit School, I dive into your questions, reflecting on why our spirit team may seem to step back during intense human experiences. With over 11 years of mediumship experience, I share my evolving understanding of spiritual guidance, energy dynamics, and the importance of spiritual humility. As we explore these topics, I encourage you to reflect on your own beliefs and experiences, knowing that our spiritual growth is an ongoing journey. Take what resonates, and leave the rest behind. Keep your questions coming, and I'll keep the answers flowing!