Episode 30 | Susan Morris

Susan Morris, paranormal investigator and psychic medium. Susan opens up about how her abilities emerged out of nowhere at 46, just after losing her mother, and the wild journey of going from seeing energy blobs over people's heads to becoming a fully trained medium who has travelled to England's famous "Hogwarts" of mediumship, Stansted College.Susan gives a live reading to the hosts, explains the difference between psychic and mediumship work, reads auras, and shares some absolutely spine-tingling paranormal investigation stories — including being dragged from a bed by a spirit in France that turned out to be a Nazi soldier.The conversation also takes a touching and honest turn, with Susan and the hosts speaking openly about grief, losing a parent, and mental health — including suicide — with real compassion and no filter.Buckle up. This one goes everywhere.Timecodes:00:00 — Welcome to episode 31 — introducing Susan Morris, paranormal investigator & psychic medium00:36 — Susan's story: how her abilities switched on at 46 after her mother passed, while pregnant01:17 — Seeing energy blobs, doctor visits, brain scans & thinking she was losing her mind02:37 — Learning to enjoy and lean into the experience03:55 — Telling her partner — and still getting married after04:35 — Losing friends and evolving on a different path05:49 — Finding medium circles "bitchy as hell" and going it alone to Stansted College, England06:12 — How spirits try to get your attention when your abilities are developing07:05 — "I'm a sceptic — you're going to have to really show me"07:50 — Stansted College — the "Hogwarts" of mediumship, locally nicknamed "Spook School"09:22 — Susan's first solo trip to England — nearly running out the door10:33 — A day in the life at Stansted — lectures, horses, and getting pushed out of your comfort zone12:46 — The tutor who kept calling her out in class — and the thank you email she sent a year later16:33 — Can anyone become a psychic? Breaking down psychic vs. mediumship18:24 — How Susan tunes in to read someone's aura and what the colours mean21:15 — The clairs explained: clairvoyance, clairsentience, clairaudience & more21:53 — Susan gives a live reading to Joe — a dark-haired man behind him holding a precious photograph23:40 — "Make sure you're spending time with your mother"23:59 — Reading Sharon's aura — a little green powerhouse pulling in red25:30 — Jo's big yellow aura — all new journeys and manifestation energy27:33 — Going public as a medium: "I just rented an office and said — I do this now"28:52 — What really happens when spirits hug or try to make contact with the living29:52 — Susan's most powerful experience — feeling her mother sit on the bed and hold her32:31 — Grief, emotional waves, and the energy drain of psychic work38:35 — A wave of grief that hit out of nowhere on a normal day in Sandyford39:30 — Death isn't death — it's just another dimension, another journey40:41 — What happens to those who die by suicide? A compassionate and honest conversation44:52 — Grieving while also being gifted — the pain of knowing too much47:26 — Paranormal investigations — castles, spirit tables and groups of sensitives49:08 — The Castle in Galway — a shapeshifter, a screaming bathroom incident, and surveillance cameras52:16 — The spirit table: "it's basically a Ouija board, but I refuse to call it that"54:04 — The night a spirit tried to drag Susan out of bed in France56:36 — Researching the area: Nazi camps, a curfew and an angry, earthbound soldier58:37 — Angelic energy, Archangel Michael, and working with different entities59:00 — Tarot, a psychic medium on a balcony in Mallorca, and a prediction that came true01:03:07 — The spirit table in action — Gorilla Glue, dancing spirits and a table leg snapping off01:07:16 — Do you take calls from people with spirits in their house? Yes — but she screens them first01:09:17 — The pendulum: anyone can do it, but be very strict with yourself01:11:20 — Where to find Susan: Lavender Hills Spiritual Connections on Instagram01:12:02 — Outro — shoutouts, plugs and signing off