What Makes a Good Teacher?

In this deep-dive, solo episode, Hannah Macintyre finally rounds out her popular “development themes” series with a big question: what actually makes a good mediumship teacher? With honesty, humour, and plenty of real-world examples, she reflects on her own journey as both student and teacher—and lays it all out for anyone seeking support in their spiritual growth.This thoughtful and empowering episode explores:Why you must know what you want before choosing a teacher (and how to get clear!)The problem with fluff, vagueness, and signing up for the wrong development circlesWhy your teacher should demonstrate their own mediumship—and not just talk the talkThe danger of “guru” energy, withholding knowledge, and spiritual gatekeepingPersonal stories of support… and sabotage—from both sides of the teaching coinThe importance of pushing students lovingly out of their comfort zoneWhat makes a circle safe, expansive, and truly growth-orientedWhy personalized feedback is essential—and what real feedback looks likeRed flags in the teaching world: from endless upselling to falling asleep during class (!)The difference between empowering teaching and ego-led performanceWhether you’re looking for a mentor, reflecting on your own teaching style, or stuck in a course that’s just not working for you, this episode will give you clarity, encouragement, and permission to trust your instincts.💌 Got a question, comment or teaching story to share? Email [email protected]🌟 Enjoying Mediumship Matters? Please rate, review, or share to help others find grounded, empowering spiritual guidance.Want more Mediumship Matters?Season 9 is already available inside my app, Spirit Social — along with daily card readings, discussions on spiritual development, and a community of mediums and intuitives.Search Spirit Social in your app store to join us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.