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Honest, grounded writing on evidential mediumship and spiritual development from medium, author and teacher Hannah Macintyre. Some posts answer the big questions — what is evidential mediumship, what does spirit really feel like, how do you know you're connecting. Others are companion notes to the Mediumship Matters podcast. Written from the practice, not the theory.


Why I Don't Think Most People Need More Than Three Mediumship Readings
How often should you have a mediumship reading? Discover why I believe evidential mediumship should reassure rather than create dependency, how often most people really need a reading, and what ethical mediumship looks like.

Hannah Macintyre
8 hours ago6 min read


Your Mediumship Should Look Like You
Should your mediumship look like everyone else's? Discover why your personality is one of your greatest strengths, why authenticity matters more than imitation, and how to develop a relationship with Spirit that's uniquely your own.

Hannah Macintyre
5 days ago5 min read


Do You Really Need to See Your Spirit Guides?
Do you need to see your spirit guides to work with them? Discover why what your guides look like may not matter, how Spirit really communicate, and why guidance is more important than appearances.

Hannah Macintyre
Oct 26 min read


Sometimes the Message Is the Silence
Have you ever felt Spirit's presence but received no message? Discover why silence can be one of Spirit's greatest teachers, why not every spiritual experience requires action, and how learning to trust the quiet moments can deepen your connection.

Hannah Macintyre
Sep 306 min read


Evidence Doesn't Change Lives. Presence Does.
Is a great mediumship reading all about evidence? Discover why evidence is essential, but why the most powerful readings combine proof with presence, allowing you to experience the love and personality of your loved one in Spirit.

Hannah Macintyre
Sep 216 min read


The Emotional Cost of Being a Medium
What's it really like to be a professional medium? Discover the emotional reality of sitting with grief, holding space for healing and why mediumship is both an extraordinary privilege and a profound responsibility.

Hannah Macintyre
Sep 187 min read


Why Do Practice Readings Feel So Different From Real Readings?
Why do practice readings feel so different from professional readings? Discover how "need" influences the energy of a reading, why practice can sometimes feel harder than real clients, and how understanding this can transform your mediumship development.

Hannah Macintyre
Sep 97 min read


Why Your Mediumship Feels Stuck (And How to Move Through the Gears)
Why does your mediumship sometimes feel stuck, even when you know Spirit are there? Discover how understanding the energy behind a reading can transform your mediumship, help you trust the process and stop forcing evidence before the connection has had time to build.

Hannah Macintyre
Sep 77 min read


Why the Best Mediumship Teachers Don't Just Tell You You're Amazing
Receiving feedback in mediumship can feel uncomfortable, but it's often the key to becoming a stronger, more confident medium. Discover why the best mediumship teachers don't just tell you you're amazing, and how honest guidance helps you grow.

Hannah Macintyre
Sep 46 min read


Can You Develop Mediumship Without Becoming a Professional Medium?
Not everyone who develops mediumship wants to become a professional medium—and that's okay. Discover why your spiritual journey doesn't have to lead to a business, platform demonstrations or teaching. Explore a different way of working with Spirit that honours your own path.

Hannah Macintyre
Sep 27 min read


Stop Looking for the One True Teacher
Searching for the perfect mediumship teacher? Discover why different teachers have different perspectives, how to learn from multiple mentors and why your own relationship with Spirit matters most.

Hannah Macintyre
Aug 286 min read


Can Two Mediums Both Be Right?
Can two mediums both be right? Discover why different mediumship teachers use different methods, why authenticity matters more than imitation, and how to develop a relationship with Spirit that's uniquely your own.

Hannah Macintyre
Aug 216 min read


Why Spirit Don't Want You Waiting to Die
Do our loved ones in Spirit want us waiting for the afterlife? Discover why evidential mediumship has taught me to treasure this life, how Spirit encourage us to keep living, and why embracing joy is one of the greatest ways to honour those we've lost.

Hannah Macintyre
Aug 136 min read


Can Mediumship Heal Grief?
Can mediumship heal grief? Discover what evidential mediumship can and can't do, how it can bring reassurance after loss, and why grief is a journey that no reading can take away.

Hannah Macintyre
Aug 76 min read


Spirit Exist. Now What?
What happens after a life-changing mediumship reading? Discover why evidential mediumship isn't the destination, how knowing life continues can transform the way you live, and why Spirit want you to embrace this life—not wait for the next.

Hannah Macintyre
Aug 16 min read


The Energy Your Sitter Brings Matters Too
Does a sitter's energy affect a mediumship reading? Discover why evidential mediumship is a partnership between the medium, the sitter and Spirit, and how your openness can help create a meaningful reading.

Hannah Macintyre
Jul 246 min read


The Difference Between Seeking and Receiving in Mediumship
Some of your readings feel sharp and clear, others feel like you're chasing something that won't quite arrive. The difference is almost always one specific thing: whether you're seeking or whether you're receiving. A working medium on one of the most important distinctions in mediumship, why almost nobody teaches it, and how to recognise which mode you're in so you can stop doing the thing that's quietly making your readings worse.

Hannah Macintyre
Jul 2112 min read


Why I Dread Every Mediumship Reading
Do professional mediums still get nervous? Discover why fear doesn't disappear with experience, how to work through imposter syndrome, and why courage—not confidence—is the real foundation of great mediumship.

Hannah Macintyre
Jul 106 min read


The Biggest Psychic Attack I've Ever Experienced Was Human
What is a psychic attack? Discover why I believe the greatest energetic impact often comes from human behaviour rather than supernatural forces, and how to protect your wellbeing without living in fear.

Hannah Macintyre
Jul 66 min read


What You Believe Shapes Your Spiritual Experiences
Do your beliefs shape your spiritual experiences? Discover how your mindset influences mediumship, intuition and your relationship with Spirit, and why changing your beliefs can transform your spiritual journey.

Hannah Macintyre
Jul 65 min read
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