How Do You Learn Mediumship? Why Trust Matters More Than Technique
Can mediumship actually be taught? After a demonstration I'd rather forget, Donna King and I explore how mediumship is really learned, why every medium works differently, how to find the right teacher, and why trust matters more than technique.
Accepting the Power: Five Trance Mediumship Myths, and Why Trance Is So Healing
Trance isn't possession, it doesn't need a dark room, and it can't be learnt in a weekend. Five myths about trance mediumship, the truth about trance healing, and what Norwegian trance medium Kim Angel Karlskov taught me about accepting the power.
From Questions to Teaching: Sally Hawk, VerySoul and Where Spirit Leads
When I first spoke to Sally Hawk on Soul Sync, I had far more questions than answers. Here’s how far we’ve both come, why I believe VerySoul is one of the best places to develop your mediumship, and the new circle I’m starting there.
What Is Trance Mediumship? A Medium’s Honest Guide to Trance and Physical Mediumship
Trance mediumship is the art of stepping back so spirit can come closer. Here's what trance really is, what it feels like, what the pioneers and the research tell us, and why it's one of the most healing energies you can sit in.
Where’s the Grit? What Makes a Good Medium, and Why the Bad Nights Matter Too
A medium can be accurate, fact after fact, and still leave you feeling nothing. In Part 3 of The Art of Mediumship Curriculum, Christine Morgan asks “Where’s the grit?”, and I share the demonstration I wanted the stage to swallow me up after. On effective mediumship, letting spirit lead, and why we need to be kinder to ourselves.
You Don’t Need to Quiet Your Mind to Meditate
For years I thought I was failing at meditation because my mind wouldn’t switch off. Here’s what I’ve learned since, as a medium with an ADHD brain, and why this autumn is the perfect time to begin again.
Belief or Knowing? Self-Doubt and the Unfinished Journey of Trust in Mediumship
Listening back to a conversation I thought I'd lost, recorded with medium Kay Reynolds in August 2024, made me reassess my relationship with trust. On the difference between believing and knowing, why doubt is such a powerful energy, why development never travels in a straight line, and how trust is actually built.
Trusting Your Mediumship Starts with Trusting Yourself
How do you learn to trust the spirit world when you are still learning to trust yourself? Jason Paul explores self-doubt, overthinking and the beliefs we bring to mediumship, with practical reflections to help you find your own way.
From Proof to Trust: The Real Journey of Mediumship Development
I started out wanting proof. Over time, I learned to trust the spirit world. Then came the hardest part: learning to trust myself. A reflective look at the real journey of mediumship development, and why none of it can be skipped.
What Does Spirit Communication Feel Like? Inside the Mind of a Medium
What does communication with the spirit world actually feel like inside the mind of a medium? Jason Paul reflects on a candid conversation with psychic medium Dennis Blaauw exploring clairvoyance, clairsentience, symbolism, intuition, overthinking, experimentation and why no two mediums may experience spirit in exactly the same way.
Spirit Guides, Self-Discovery and Why Circle Matters
What can spirit guides teach us about mediumship, self-discovery and learning to trust our own awareness? Following the first Mediumship Session with Donna King, I reflect on spirit guides, the sacred value of sitting in circle and why so many threads of my own life suddenly seem to be coming together.
Taking the Leap: What Happens When You Finally Follow the Call of Spirit?
After ten years running my own business, I’ve stepped into a very different chapter of my life. From an extraordinary week of mediumship development at the Arthur Findlay College to the decision to make mediumship my work, this is an honest update on what happens when life starts asking you to move in a completely different direction.
What Is Sitting in the Power? How My Understanding of Mediumship Changed
For years I thought sitting in the power was something I needed to achieve. My understanding of that has completely changed. Here I explore what sitting in the power means to me, why it matters in mediumship development, and why the power may have been much closer than I realised.
What Spirit Art Taught Me About Trusting Mediumship
A conversation about spirit art, colour and creativity made me think more deeply about one of the biggest challenges in mediumship development: learning to trust what we receive before the analytical mind gets involved.
What If Mediumship Isn’t Something We Have to Force?
What changes when we stop reaching, analysing and trying to make mediumship happen? A personal reflection on trust, surrender and allowing the spirit world to communicate naturally.
Mediumship Development: Why Fear, Ego and Perfectionism Can Block the Flow
The more I develop my mediumship, the more I find myself questioning what development actually means.
Is becoming a better medium about learning more techniques?
Opening the energy more effectively?
Developing clairvoyance, clairsentience or clairaudience?
Learning how to get more evidence?
Of course, all of those things can have their place.