On this episode of The Medium Matters we're joined by the always lovely, Sophie, and venturing to an auction house to discover far more than antiques on display. Come along as we marvel at the history and encounter energies we did not bargain for. Want to hear about demon masks, the haunted cowgirl doll and too many disembodied voices to count? Tune into another can’t-miss episode of The Medium Matters and get your scare on. Can't get enough of The Medium Matters? Follow the show on Twitter , In...
Dec 18, 2019•36 min•Season 2Ep. 47
Hi Friends! Happy new week to one and all. I hope things are off to a fantastic start and only get better!! Tonight's episode, part two of our series with Lori, is in its raw form as requested by many of you. That means it is unedited and does not include an intro, outro or music and focuses on the core content of the episode. It is a collaboration with our amazing friend who was kind enough to share a very special part of her world with us - the Sun Dance ceremony. I hope you enjoy listening to...
Dec 11, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 46
Hi Friends! Happy December and post-Thanksgiving. I hope your holiday season is off to a fantastic start and only gets better!! By popular request tonight's episode is a departure from the norm in that it is unedited and does not include an intro, outro or music. It is a collaboration with our friend, Lori, who was kind enough to share a very special part of her world with us - the Sun Dance ceremony. I hope you enjoy listening to this magic as much as I enjoyed devouring it live while speaking ...
Dec 04, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 45
THIS EPISODE IS IN A NEAR RAW STATE IN AN EFFORT TO CAPTURE AS MUCH BACKGROUND NOISE AND ACTIVITY AS POSSIBLE. PLEASE EXCUSE THE LONG PAUSES, DISTORTION, ETC. On this episode of The Medium Matters it's part two of our series with the wonderful Sophie and her never ending wisdom. It’s all things second-hand and then some as we discuss haunted antiques and previously owned items that deliver a little something extra and unexpected. Want to hear about the doll that wakes up at night, if mirrors are...
Nov 27, 2019•57 min•Season 2Ep. 44
THIS EPISODE IS IN A NEAR RAW STATE IN AN EFFORT TO CAPTURE AS MUCH BACKGROUND NOISE AND ACTIVITY AS POSSIBLE. PLEASE EXCUSE THE LONG PAUSES, DISTORTION, ETC. On this episode of The Medium Matters we are departing far from the norm and exploring the unknown as only we can. It’s all things second-hand and then some as we discuss haunted antiques and previously owned items that deliver a little something extra and unexpected. Want to hear about the “woman” in the backseat, the moment we caught act...
Nov 20, 2019•54 min•Season 2Ep. 43
On this episode of The Medium Matters it's part two with the one and only, Sophie. Better known as “my teacher”, Sophie is sharing the importance of protecting yourself and your loved ones in the midst of a crisis, how to do it and what happens when you don’t. Put your phone on Do Not Disturb and break out your note-taking face because you’re going to want this information in your arsenal. Want to hear about all the “activity” that took place during our recording session and why Sophie called on...
Nov 13, 2019•48 min•Season 2Ep. 42
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are joined by our friend to the show, the one and only, Sophie. Better known as “my teacher”, Sophie is sharing the importance of protecting yourself and your loved ones in the midst of a crisis, how to do it and what happens when you don’t. Put your phone on Do Not Disturb and break out your note-taking face because you’re going to want this information in your arsenal. Want to hear about all the “activity” that took place during our recording session an...
Nov 06, 2019•44 min•Season 2Ep. 41
On this episode of The Medium Matters it’s the spookies, the creepies, the ghosts and all the hauntings you can handle this Halloween season. We’re telling ghost stories as only we can and enjoying every minute of it. Want to hear about phantom footsteps, a subconscious haunting, “murder” on a Ouija board and more? Grab your tricks and tune in for another can’t-miss episode of The Medium Matters . This one’s a treat! This week's episode is brought to you by the Fire Opal crystal. Can't get enoug...
Oct 30, 2019•48 min•Season 2Ep. 40
On this episode of The Medium Matters it is the peanut butter to the jelly, the frosting to the cake, the happy to the meal, the Q to the A. That’s right, it’s the long awaited and much requested episode that is all things questions and answers. Think it’s all about energy work? Think again. Want to hear about the inspiration behind the name of the show, what raises my vibration, my go-to herb for clearing my space and so much more? Bring your mop to clean up all the tea we’re spilling on this c...
Oct 23, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 39
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are strapping on our auric protection and hanging with Shae, our wonderful friend to the show. Labeled as the family healer at a young age, Shae’s healing hands weren’t the only thing that set her apart from the other kids. As a practitioner of Reiki, tarot readings and psychometry, among other things, Shae helps us to understand how important intention and protection are and provides tips for beginners to include resources from Doreen Virtue’s The Lightw...
Oct 16, 2019•1 hr 32 min•Season 2Ep. 38
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are joined by one of our very own and quietly whispering prayers to ward off the evil that is Lauren’s family home. Built by her great grandparents in 1875, the family home was used during WWII as a hotel and featured such amenities as a wraparound porch, 20 plus rooms, a hospital wing for wounded soldiers and a widow’s walk. At a young age, Lauren began to notice phantom bumps that occurred in the day and night. From door knobs turning on their own to fo...
Oct 09, 2019•55 min•Season 2Ep. 37
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are hanging with one of our own and thanking all the Gods her story is not ours. Melissa joins us to share her true account of living in a haunted home and it’s as creepy as it sounds. From the time Melissa set eyes on the home she knew something was wrong. Her level of discomfort was made worse by the overwhelming amount of mirrors and paranormal activity that occurred on a too-frequent basis. Want to hear about Melissa’s premonitions and messages from t...
Oct 02, 2019•59 min•Season 2Ep. 36
On this episode of The Medium Matters we continue our travels and visit (in our hearts) even more creepy hospitals with tales sure to keep you up all night. Our travel itinerary includes the likes of Old Toole Hospital, Gonjiam Psychiatric Hospital, Rolling Hills, Lier Sykehus, Athens Lunatic Asylum, Narrenturm, Essex Mountain Sanitarium, Pennhurst Asylum and Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. In case that’s not enough we will make a pit stop at the hospital where portions of Stephen King’s The Sta...
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 35
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are dodging rusted gurneys and racing down the shadowy halls of haunted hospitals searching for a way out. Tonight we visit the disembodied voices, phantom footsteps and chilling past of Waverly Hills, Princeton Hospital, Eloise Complex, Alton Mental Hospital, Northville State Hospital, Danvers State Lunatic Asylum, Spanish Military Hospital, Byberry Mental Hospital and Beechworth Lunatic Asylum. Want to hear about the mourning room, body chute and a room...
Sep 18, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 34
On this episode of The Medium Matters it’s all things friends and, well, ghost stories. In our second installment of Ghost Stories From Our Friends, we are joined by the fantastic Ashley and Melissa who tell their spooky tales of phantom smoke, shadow figures, growling dogs, “misplaced” belongings, the sound of shuffling feet and so much more. Want to hear about the haunted game console that nearly gave me a heart attack? Grab your holy water and tune in for another can't-miss episode of The Med...
Sep 11, 2019•47 min•Season 2Ep. 33
On this episode of The Medium Matters we’re coming and going and coming and going…via reincarnation of course. It’s said that when we leave the physical plane our soul reincarnates time after time until all assigned tasks are completed and lessons are learned. Do we automatically return over and over again until we get it right? Does karma and free will have a say in our ultimate fate? And is there such a thing as a future past life? We’ll explore all of this and more on this episode of The Medi...
Sep 04, 2019•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 32
On this episode of The Medium Matters it’s all things friends and, well, ghost stories. In our first installment of Ghost Stories From Our Friends, we are joined by the incredible Lori and Shae who tell their spooky tales of shadow people and rogue crystals, among other things. Want to hear about toys that don’t perform as manufactured and judgement from the underworld? Grab your safety gear and tune in for another can't-miss episode of The Medium Matters . You'll be glad you did. This week's ep...
Aug 28, 2019•52 min•Season 2Ep. 31
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are dragging our bags behind us and continuing the haunted hotels tour going as only we can. We’re keeping the spirits and their disembodies voices company while getting our investigator passport stamped at the Audubon Cottages, Alexandria Hotel, Hotel Provincial, Copper Queen, Langham Hotel, Biltmore Hotel, Marshall House, Myrtles Plantation, Ballygally Castle, Hawthorne Hotel, The Southern Manion and last, but not least, the Menger Hotel. Want to hear a...
Aug 21, 2019•56 min•Season 2Ep. 30
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are packing our bags and checking into all the haunts. That's right, it's haunted hotels as far as the ears can hear. From Marilyn Monroe wandering the halls at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to the Black Dahlia visiting the Millennium Biltmore Hotel just before her gruesome murder, we are investigating the sites vicariously and loving every stop on the tour. Want to hear about the ghost dancer in the ballroom and Shantel's list of "nopes"? Hop on the haun...
Aug 14, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 29
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are taking a left at the corner of gasp and unbelievable and heading straight for Point Pleasant in search of Mothman himself. With red, glowing eyes and a wingspan greater than 10 feet, the mythical Mothman became famous, or infamous, after eyewitnesses reported his presence at the local TNT area. The events that followed remain frightening to this day. Want to celebrate The Medium Matters ' 50th episode with Shantel and Marie? Tune in for all the love a...
Aug 07, 2019•50 min•Season 2Ep. 28
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are kicking back and celebrating the remainder of the year with the one and only wheel of the year. The festivities begin with Lammas, celebrated August 1st or 2nd each year in honor of the harvest time. The party continues with Mabon on September 21st, Samhain on October 31st and lastly Yule on December 20th. Each holds its own special magic and brings its own magnificent balance to the earth and connects seamlessly to the seasons before and after. Want ...
Jul 31, 2019•53 min•Season 2Ep. 27
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are braving all things plastic and porcelain and casting out demons and their dolls. From Key West, Florida's Robert the sailor-looking doll who is said to change positions, among other things, to the Suzuki family's Okiku doll who is hell bent on growing her hair out, we have part two of a scare filled episode sure to keep you up at night. Want to hear about cats earning their dinner and Marie reaching her scare point? Of course you do. Tune in for anoth...
Jul 24, 2019•55 min•Season 2Ep. 26
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are skipping childhood niceties and making a beeline for dolls, haunted dolls. From the cheery-faced Raggedy Ann doll made famous by the Warrens and the Conjuring universe to eBay's McKenzie in need of a good home with other spirit children, we have a scare filled episode sure to keep you up at night. Want to hear about the parchment paper debate and Marie's guitar playing doll? Of course you do. Tune in for another can't-miss episode of The Medium Matter...
Jul 17, 2019•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 25
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are owning our sleep and calling all the shots as we venture into the go-go world of lucid dreaming. A method practiced since before sand, lucid dreaming affords dreamers the incredible ability to write their dream narrative at every exciting level and then some. Want to hear about Marie's test to determine her sleep and wake states? Join us for another subscribe-worthy episode and be in the know with the rest of the dreamers. You'll be glad you did. This...
Jul 10, 2019•59 min•Season 2Ep. 24
On this anniversary episode of The Medium Matters we are balling up in the corner and praying the shadows away. What shadows? Oh you know, the tall, dark, human shaped, sleep paralysis causing, occasionally known to attack, negative or neutral entities known as shadow people. Are they extraterrestrials, interdimensional beings, guardians or none of the above? Tune in to find out on another can't-miss episode of The Medium Matters . You'll be glad you did. This week's episode is brought to you by...
Jul 03, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 23
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are breaking out the sparklers and all things red, white and blue to blind you with the brightness that is July. This month's famous birthdays and national observances come with a heaping scoop of rubies, ravens, horoscopes and more moon magic to tickle your fancy. Want to hear about Shantel's favorite historical event that also happens to be a favorite for everyone with a pulse? Get your chill on and tune in for another can't-miss episode of The Medium M...
Jun 26, 2019•52 min•Season 2Ep. 22
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are soaking up the sunrays in celebration of lovely Litha! We turn the wheel of the year once again and land on the magical summer solstice. On June 21st we spark the fires, eat, drink and let the sun's magnificence fill and restore us along side the sun god and his glorious bride. Want to hear about Shantel's desire to be a cool wine drinker? Break out your flower crown and crystals and join us for another can't-miss episode of The Medium Matters . You'l...
Jun 19, 2019•48 min•Season 2Ep. 21
On this episode of The Medium Matters we are pitching tents and touring some of the creepiest and most haunted forests in the world. We'll visit an island full of dolls in Mexico, watch the devil come out at night to pontificate in North Carolina, curl up in a ball in the eerily vacant halls of a boys school in India and so much more. The haunts are real and only the bravest dare to share these forests with the unseen who remain for all eternity. Want to hear about the undecided creature who wan...
Jun 12, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 20
On this episode of The Medium Matters everything is coming up June! School is out, summer is in and the magic is ready to begin. Celebrate national candy month with us and hear about all the things that make June such a sweet and magical part of the year. We're talking historical events, celebrity birthdays, June crystals, horoscopes and so much more. Want to hear about the celebrity that stole Shantel's blanket? Join us for another can't-miss episode and hear what all the fuss is about. You'll ...
Jun 05, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 19
On this episode of The Medium Matters, we are breaking out the tool box and arming you with an arsenal fit for a slayer, a conjurer, a healer, or just a typical day. What in the holy hell are we talking about? Tarot and tea leaves and boards of course. We are talking all things divination and covering the A, B, C's of some of the most popular tools available. Want to hear about your body being taken over and talking to mirrors? Join us for another can't-miss episode and hear what all the fuss is...
May 29, 2019•1 hr 29 min•Season 2Ep. 18