2020 started with the sad news that Britain's most well known Psychic Medium, Derek Acorah had passed away. In this podcast, Ian and Martin discuss Derek's career, his effect on how people view Mediumship and how Mediumship is portrayed on the media and whether it actually has a place on TV. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported by Hrtfl - Tools for Self-Care and Mental Health...
Jan 25, 2020•27 min
Looking back at Christmas Past, we see Ghosts and Spirits as an intrinsic part of the Christmas experience. How can we build a greater relationship with spirit over Christmas, or connect with friends and family who have passed? Martin and Ian discuss the historical aspects of Christmas Ghosts but also how to have a very spiritual Christmas. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported...
Dec 15, 2019•27 min
An indepth look into Angels, the modern interpretation of Angels and how during the 1990s, that the belief they could be your Spirit Guides is wrong. Looking through historic records and social history, Ian and Martin discuss their own experiences and knowledge on why Angels simply cannot be your Spirit Guide. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported by Hrtfl - Tools for Self-Care...
Dec 08, 2019•34 min
With many decades investigating the paranormal and ghost hunting across the UK, Ian and Martin share some real life ghost stories at some of Britain's most haunted castles and houses. They discuss some of the stranger activity at locations including Dudley Castle and Cusworth Hall. So turn the lights off and listen in the dark on Halloween night... Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast s...
Oct 30, 2019•30 min
Ian and Martin discuss Meditation and Mindfulness. For the last eight years Martin has practised and taught meditation and mindfulness to individuals and organisations. During this podcast they discuss how meditation helps the medium to link with spirit and what are the tips and pitfalls when meditating. A great way to start your mediumship training is with meditation and with Martin and Ian it is the foundation of their mediumship training. Our new online course can be found here - https://acad...
Oct 23, 2019•17 min
In a very difficult podcast episode, Ian and Martin discuss when Mediums seemingly leave their spiritual path, following their egos and fake. What drives someone who is providing guidance and messages from Spirit to hold unsavoury beliefs or fake situations? Is it more than Human Fallibility? Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported by Hrtfl - Tools for Self-Care and Mental Health...
Oct 15, 2019•28 min
Ian and Martin review and discuss Kardec, a new movie by Wagner De Assis on Netflix. Allen Kardec is one of the first explorers of the spirit world, investigating and writing about spiritism and spiritualism. Reviewing the movie, Ian and Martin also discuss how it handles the phenomenon but also how it reflects today's approaches to spiritual communication. The movie prompted a greater discussion of the adversities met by some of the early scientists who approached spiritualism. Our new online c...
Sep 14, 2019•28 min
Many mediums teach that we all need to use protection when we communicate with spirit, visit a haunted house or even meditate. Ian and Martin discuss this theory's origins and our own methods of protection. They also discuss Psychic Attack - can we be attacked by other people and how do we interpret what is happening? Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . This episode is sponsored by Real Ghost ...
Sep 07, 2019•25 min
Ian and Martin discuss Dream Interpretation and How Ian has interpretated dreams over the last fifteen years. Discussing some of his most interesting cases, we learn about the psychological and spiritual impacts of dreams. We also try to understand when Spirit is communicating through dreams and how our guides might show us insights to haunted locations! Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Pod...
Aug 18, 2019•25 min
In a very controversial podcast, Ian and Martin discuss the topic of rescue mediumship - where it is believed you can send a spirit 'back to heaven' or to the light of consciousness. With dozens of years experience in mediumship and paranormal phenomena, they discuss why and how Rescue Mediums are doing themselves and others, a disservice. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported ...
Jul 27, 2019•15 min
With a firm focus on working with Ancestors and Spirit Guides, Ian and Martin discuss if our Spirit Guides can be family members and how can we work with our own Ancestors for a better life. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported by Hrtfl - Tools for Self-Care and Mental Health...
Jun 30, 2019•26 min
A packed episode discussing how psychic ability relates to mediumship, and how mediumship relates to psychics. We also discuss fringe science subjects, remote viewing, astral travel and crisis apparitions. Its an in-depth, packed episode with theories abound! Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported by Hrtfl - Tools for Self-Care and Mental Health...
Jun 16, 2019•41 min
An introduction to how Tarot and Divination can help the Psychic and Medium give clearer and more accurate readings. A discussion into how we started, from playing card readings (Cartomancy) to oracle cards, Staves and More! Also lots of tips on understanding the tarot deck, what it means and how you can give more accurate and detailed readings. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supp...
May 24, 2019•25 min
In this in-depth episode, Ian and Martin discuss some of the first experiences and signs as you become a medium. From the initial awareness to understanding and using communication from Spirit, this podcast discusses many of the thoughts and questions from new mediums. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported by MJ Wayland Researcher and Author on Real Ghost Stories...
May 18, 2019•47 min
In this second part of Ghosts, Spirits and Ghost Hunting Equipment, Martin and Ian discuss the role of K2 Meters, Thermal Cameras and the notorious spirit boxes. Using their experience and knowledge, they discuss how ghost hunting equipment should be used and how a Medium should be as sceptical as the investigators. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported by Hrtfl - Tools for Sel...
Apr 27, 2019•18 min
In this two part podcast, Martin and Ian discuss their theories on how ghosts and spirits interact with ghost hunting equipment and cameras. With personal insight and first-hand experience of ghost investigation and mediumship, they share anecdotal stories and knowledge behind ghost hunting. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported by Hrtfl - Tools for Self-Care and Mental Health...
Apr 20, 2019•24 min
Using their years of experience and knowledge, Ian and Martin discuss hauntings and poltergeist activity that involves Children. Diving into their personal casebooks, they discuss their own experiences, guidance and conclusions. A great podcast including ghost stories about a haunted wedding ring and poltergeist activity. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported by Hrtfl - Tools f...
Apr 07, 2019•30 min
Social Media and the internet have brought together witnesses of paranormal activity. Since 2014 there have been increased reports of Black-Eyed Children ghosts, and before that the shadow men phenomenon. Martin and Ian discuss these alleged evil entities and how as Mediums we can communicate better when working with spirit. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported by Being Heartf...
Mar 14, 2019•46 min
On the launch of their new course, "How to Communicate with Spirits - Psychic Mediumship Course" on Udemy.com, Ian and Martin discuss the importance of support, nurturing and openness of the teacher and pupil experience. They also discuss their own experiences during their spiritual training and how sometimes a negative teaching experience can actually be a positive. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ess...
Mar 02, 2019•35 min
On 21st January, famed Angel Reader, author and writer Doreen Virtue published a list of New Age beliefs that she deemed dangerous or as she says on her website, "to help you identify and avoid these deceptive practices." Ian Doherty and Martin Litt-Wilson of Essentia 2 discuss her notorious list that has set the New Age community alight in forums, posts and threads across the internet. With a hint of humour, the passion and knowledge expanding many years, this podcast asks, "Are these New Age p...
Jan 29, 2019•1 hr 1 min
Join Martin and Ian for a special Christmas episode of their podcast. Discussing why Spirit is close at this time of the season, which were their favourite ghost hunts at Christmas and also how we can all help bring positivity into the world. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . Podcast supported by Being Heartful - Save yourself from Doomscrolling...
Dec 23, 2018•28 min
Join experienced psychic mediums and broadcasters Ian Doherty and Martin Litt-Wilson for a healthy and often controversial discussion on mediumship and psychic ability. In this episode, Ian and Martin answer your questions on a variety of related subjects including how to be a medium or psychic and much more. A very special 48 minute episode that packs in a lot of theories and discussion! Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https:...
Nov 30, 2018•49 min
Ian and Martin discuss mediumship and readings work with their potential pitfalls and issues. We discuss the preparation of giving telephone or rostrum readings and how sometimes, our own confidence is our greatest enemy. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . To help support our work, podcast and live streams, why not buy us a coffee? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mediumsinaction...
Nov 10, 2018•16 min
Grief. Loss. We all have to learn how to cope with loss. There are no rules, no right or wrongs but how do we cope when we lose a loved one? Martin and Ian discuss loss in this special podcast, talking openly about their recent losses and how as psychic mediums they were able to cope. A very personal episode with Martin and Ian talking from their own points of view, however, if you need to talk to someone about your own grief, check out the Samaritans or similar organisations. Talking is good. O...
Oct 22, 2018•22 min
In this episode, Ian and Martin discuss the processes, feelings and experiences of sensing ghosts and spirits at haunted locations (or at home). With lots of insights in how to be a medium and what to expect when developing as a psychic or medium, expect lots of lively discussions. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . To help support our work, podcast and live streams, why not buy us a coffee? ...
Oct 14, 2018•30 min
Join experienced psychic mediums and broadcasters Ian Doherty and Martin Litt-Wilson for a healthy and often controversial discussion on mediumship and psychic ability. In this episode, Ian and Martin discuss Psychic Art and being a psychic artist, ranging from auras, dark psychic phenomena and the inspiration that psychic art can give to people who own a piece of unique artistry from spirit. *Please note only after recording did we notice unusual and unexpected sounds appearing on the recording...
Sep 26, 2018•19 min
BONUS MATERIAL - Ian and Martin discuss dream diaries and why you should keep one and the benefits gained from reviewing your dreams over time. A fascinating chat about dream diaries, symbology and mediumship. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . To help support our work, podcast and live streams, why not buy us a coffee? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mediumsinaction...
Jun 30, 2018•13 min
Join experienced psychic mediums and broadcasters Ian Doherty and Martin Litt-Wilson for a healthy and often controversial discussion on mediumship and psychic ability. In this episode, Ian and Martin answer your questions on a variety of related subjects including reincarnation, dreams, demonology, mediumship and ghost hunting. A very special 50 minute episode that packs in a lot of theories and discussion! Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us o...
Jun 04, 2018•53 min
Grassroots mediumship is fundamental to the continuing existence of mediumship in the future. as a part of this, Ian Doherty visited Essex for a private sitting with a physical medium. During the session, Ian witnessed incredible physical phenomena that couldn't be explained by science. Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2/ . To help support our work, podcast and live streams, why not buy us a cof...
May 25, 2018•8 min
Join experience mediums and broadcasters Ian Doherty and Martin Litt-Wilson for a healthy and often controversial discussion on mediumship and psychic ability. In this episode, Ian and Martin discuss the decline of British Spiritualist Churches and the spiritualist communities. What has happened since the "glory days" and how should a medium embrace the future? Our new online course can be found here - https://academy.essentia2.co.uk/ or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/essentia2...
May 12, 2018•32 min
