Spirit School
by Danielle Searancke
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 momentWelcome to Spirit School @squaimishmedium
Episodes
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The Winter That Changed Everything with Asha Frost
I have wanted to share this story for months and I finally got to tell it, with the person I trust most to hold it. Asha Frost is an Indigenous healer, author, and one of my oldest friends in this work. She is back on Spirit School for the third time, and this time we went somewhere we have never...
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Honouring the Shadow: Religious Trauma, Worthiness and the Angels with Gracie Navarro
This month in the Spirit School Collective, we’re honouring the shadow. In this episode, I sit down with one of my favourite people, Gracie Navarro of Graceful Healing. Gracie is a spiritual guide, medium, healer and longtime student of mine. She shares what it was like to grow up in the…
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Mediumship Capacity, Evidence vs. Messages, and What Filming a TV Show Taught Me
Recorded three days before my Squamish Medium TV show premieres on APTN, I'm answering six questions that came in from you, my Instagram followers and Spirit School Collective members, about the filming experience and my path in mediumship. I get into what it was like channelling in front of...
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Stories From My Swampy Cree Reconnection Journey
In this episode of Spirit School, I'm sharing a few stories from my reconnection journey back to my Swampy Cree culture and my grandmother's traditional territories. Watch on Youtube as this episode is visual https://www.youtube.com/@squamishmedium This one's a little different, less polished…
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Squamish Medium: The TV Show is Coming!
After three years of keeping this exciting secret, I'm finally able to share the news. Squamish Medium, my TV show, is premiering September 2 in Cree (Plains) on APTN Languages, and September 14 in English on APTN. In this episode I go back to the beginning: mediumship readings at my kitchen…
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Telepathy, Nonspeaking Autism & the Great Awakening
This one started as a private exchange and became something I knew I had to share. Eileen Himel came back into my life this year through a lot of synchronicity and divine orchestration. She works with the nonspeaking autistic community using letter boards, and when the Telepathy Tapes came out I...
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Advanced Mediumship, Mentorship, and the Art of Discernment with Maxine Friend
Maxine Friend has been working internationally as a psychic channel medium and mentor for over 18 years. I have been hearing her name since my very first year of practice in 2013. We finally connected in 2023 and became fast friends, and this conversation is one I have wanted to have publicly for…
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The Heart Chakra and Mediumship: Integration, Grief, and the Ethics of This Work
Part four of the chakra and mediumship series and the one I have been sitting with the longest. The heart is the bridge chakra. Everything you did in root, sacral, and solar plexus has to integrate here before it can become service. In this video I share what happened to my mediumship in 2020…
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I Am a Medium Today Because of Sylvia Browne
All Podcasts are now Youtube Videos I am sharing the origin story of how I became a medium and it starts with a latchkey kid coming home from school in the 1990s, turning on the TV, and watching Sylvia Browne on Montel Williams for the very first time. Sylvia Browne was my unofficial theology...
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The Unseen Helpers Guiding Your Life Right Now
If you knew who surrounded you, you would never be afraid. In this episode I unpack what that actually means. I share how I developed my faith in spirit guides, the moment that faith completely shattered, and what restored it in the span of thirty seconds through undeniable experiences that make...
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The Creator Never Puts a Dream in Your Heart You Cannot Fulfill
The Creator Never Puts a Dream in Your Heart You Cannot Fulfill See pictures with the stories here: https://www.daniellesearancke.com/the-development-journal/a-message-to-the-youth-the-creator-never-puts-a-dream-in-your-heart-you-cannot-fulfill For the first time in as long as I can remember, I…
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Belonging Is Not a Modern Longing
I am coming off of hosting my fourth Sacred Spirit Retreat and I wanted to share what I opened the retreat with because I think it is something a lot of us are quietly carrying. Belonging. Not the performance of it. The actual felt sense of it in your body. In this episode I talk about what...
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Music, Mediumship & the Intelligence of Spirit with Debbie Squizzero
**SOUND QUALITY - ever have one of those days? Tech was not on my side today and my mic wasn't working so the sound quality is less than stellar - watch the video version on youtube** In this episode, Danielle sits down with her longtime friend and fellow medium Debbie Squizzero, also known as…
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The Maturing Medium: Ego, Soul & Service
2026 marks my 13th year of mediumship development. In this episode, I reflect on what has truly sustained me on this path — not the phenomena, not the validation, not the performance — but the maturation process of ego, soul, and service. Mediumship is not about becoming special. It is about...
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Spiritual Gatekeeping: Boundaries, Scarcity and Red Flags
In this episode, we unpack a powerful listener question: Can students also become gatekeepers in spiritual spaces? From mentorship secrets to withheld resources, we explore where "healthy boundaries" end—and where scarcity, secrecy, or ego may begin. This isn't a call-out episode—it's an…
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Unpacking Weaponized Spirituality
When does spiritual teaching cross into control? Danielle S. and Danielle B. explore “weaponizing spirituality”—the moment channelled messages or confident truth claims become decrees that override your agency. They unpack pandemic-era examples, business-space tactics (such as blind offers,...
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The Art of Boundaries: Navigating Friendship and Business
Danielle S. and Danielle B. pick up their conversation about ethics, boundaries and the evolution of their client → collaborator → friend relationship. They trace the arc from a first evidential reading to working together for the past five and a half years — interspersed with stories about…
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Serving with Integrity in the Spiritual Space
In this episode, Danielle returns to Spirit School after a season of filming and welcomes a new co-host. Together, they explore what it means to serve with integrity across spiritual work, business, and everyday life, offering real stories, practical reflections, and invitations for your own...
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Surrounded by Creatives: How Emotional Support Became Medicine
This episode of Spirit School is a little different. It is raw, unedited, and straight from my heart. After a summer of filming, I have been reflecting on the surprising ways my nervous system has healed and how being surrounded by a team of supportive, passionate creatives became medicine for my...
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Returning to the Sacred with Asha Frost: Simplicity, Burnout, and the Call to Ceremony
In this heartfelt and nourishing conversation, Danielle welcomes back Indigenous healer and bestselling author Asha Frost to explore what it means to simplify—not just our lives, but our spiritual paths. Together, they reflect on burnout, ancestral responsibility, reclaiming joy, and how ceremony...
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The Raw Truth About Change, Fear, Courage, and Becoming Who You’re Meant to Be
In this deeply personal episode of Spirit School, I share what it’s really like to walk through massive life change while staying spiritually grounded. This is the messy, tender, transformative part of the journey we don’t often talk about. I reflect on the signs Spirit gives us before change...
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Just Because You Can, Doesn’t Mean You Should: Mediumship, Capacity & Ethical Service
In this episode of Spirit School, I’m answering a beautiful question from listener Jackie, who asked how I sustain my energy as a medium -especially as a working mom starting her own animal communication business. I share the real behind-the-scenes of what it’s looked like to serve Spirit for 12+...
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A Spirit Message for the Courageous - What If You Said Yes Next Time?
After a healing break following surgery, I'm back at the mic sharing a heartfelt Spirit Message inspired by a listener's question: How did you get started in your work as a medium? In this episode, I walk you through my earliest days of development, the unexpected (and terrifying) moment I said…
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Spirit Messages for Spring: Reclamation, Chanting & Trust
Welcome back to Spirit School, and happy Spring! 🌱 In this week’s spirit messages, we celebrate the return of the light and explore the invitations this season brings: reclamation, alchemy, and deep trust in your sacred path. Danielle shares reflections on: The power of seasonal shifts and...
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Walking in Wholeness: Spirit Messages for This Season
Welcome back to Spirit School! This week's spirit messages come at a powerful time, aligning with the energy of the Spring Equinox. These messages are timeless, so whenever you find this episode, trust that there is something here for you. I open with a grounding practice to help you center...
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What Spirit Wants You to Know Right Now
In this episode of Spirit School, I share timely and deeply supportive messages from Spirit, reminding us of the power of alignment, protection, and sacred connection during times of change. Wherever you are on your journey, these messages are here for you exactly when you need them. Let me know...
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Spirit Messages with Danielle
By popular request, Spirit Messages return in this episode! 💫 Spirit Messages are one of the most loved parts of Spirit School, offering guidance, healing, and a deeper connection to the unseen world. This episode is an invitation to breathe in light, love, and self-resilience as we navigate the...
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Beliefs I’ve Outgrown as a Medium and Mentor: The Inner Work
Want to learn mediumship from me? I teach it once a year :) ✨ Check out the Initiation: Mediumship Foundations Program: https://www.daniellesearancke.com/the-initiation In this deeply personal episode, I reflect on the limiting beliefs I had to transcend on my journey to becoming a professional...
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Spiritual + Sensitive in Highly Anxious Times
>>Join the Free Spirit School Community Here<< In this episode of Spirit School, I dive deep into the reality of being a highly sensitive and spiritual person in an increasingly anxious world. Many of us feel the collective heaviness, whether through social media, world events, or our personal...
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The Power of Belief in Your Spiritual Path
In this episode of Spirit School, Danielle Searancke explores the transformative power of belief and its essential role in unlocking your potential as a medium and spiritual seeker. Reflecting on her own journey, Danielle shares: The profound shift from “seeing is believing” to “believing is...
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My Channeling Era: Trust, Spirit, and Leadership
Welcome to Spirit School! In this episode, I share how declaring my "channeling era" has transformed my spiritual practice and personal life. Reflecting on over a decade of mediumship and mentoring, I discuss the profound trust I’ve built with the spirit world and how it has guided me through...
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Marianne Williamson: The Mind of Love
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…
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Exploring Paradoxes in Mediumship
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...
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Unpacking Colonization in Coaching & Personal Development with Emily Brant
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,...
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Navigating the Dream World with Indigenous 🪶 Dream Teacher Cindy Charleyboy
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…
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Awareness: The Foundation of Mediumship
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...
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Compassion and Confidence: Will’s Path to Empowering the Highly Sensitive
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...
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Laughter and Spirit: The Journey of The Comedium Carolynne Collyer
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…
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Spiritual Growth, Reiki, and Online Visibility with Lindsay Rae
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...
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The Power of Breath with Leilani
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...
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Why Your Spirit Guides Step Back During Tough Times
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...
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Embracing Spiritual Seasons: An Interview with Chloe Hagel
I'm thrilled to introduce a new segment that highlights the inspiring journeys of our Spirit School Collective members. In this episode, I chat with Chloe Hagel, an accomplished astrologer and medium who has been part of Spirit School since January 2021. Chloe shares her spiritual journey, which...
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Perfectionism Held Me Back - What I Did To Restore Balance
In this episode of Spirit School, I delve into the topic of perfectionism, a challenge I've encountered throughout my journey as an Indigenous spiritual medium. As a Virgo, a sign known for its meticulous nature, I've always been negotiating with perfectionism, which has accompanied me since I...
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Navigating a Spiritual Path & Full-time Career with Payton & Sharla
In this episode, Spirit School mentors Sharla and Payton get together for a conversation around their journeys of working full-time human jobs and integrating a spiritual path at the same time. They both share how it stretched them and changed the way they work. It also made them realize how…
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Lighten Up and Laugh a Little - Daily-ish-Spirit-Messages
New Feature I'm doing on Youtube! Wanted to share a message here! https://www.youtube.com/@squamishmedium
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Balancing Spirit and Life: A Conversation with Jessica Meils
In this episode of the Spirit School Podcast, I welcome my long-time friend and fellow spiritual practitioner, Jessica Meils. This insightful conversation delves into Jessica's multifaceted journey as an international spiritual medium, intuitive healer, and death doula. They explore the...
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Asha Frost on Legacy of Healing: Ancestral Wisdom and Cultural Reconnection
On National Indigenous People's Day, I proudly bring you an interview with the most sacred of humans, Asha Frost. Asha Frost is a traditional healer, Indigenous medicine woman, best-selling author of the book You Are The Medicine and creator of two oracle decks Sacred Medicine Oracle and the...
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The Power of Spiritual Simplicity: Spiritual Basics for High Vibrations
In this episode of Spirit School, we dive into the "Back to Basics" series, focusing on reconnecting with your inner light and raising your vibrations. Drawing from over 11 years of spiritual and mediumship development, I share personal stories and powerful insights on the importance of…
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Friendship, Lineage, and Integrity with Maxine Friend
In this incredible episode, I had the honor of engaging in a heartfelt and profound conversation with my dear friend and esteemed guest, Maxine. We delved into Maxine's personal journey to becoming a generational psychic medium, emphasizing her dedication to ethics and integrity within the...
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Being Human is Spiritual with Payton Scroggins
Today’s episode is brought to you by one of our Spirit School Mentors, Payton Scroggins. He was inspired by recent conversations in the Spirit School Collective and the previous Spirit School episode to share how he was experiencing similar feelings of spiritual melancholy and loneliness. After a...
About this show
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 momentWelcome to Spirit School @squaimishmedium
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