This is NOT a drill! 2026 marks the official kickoff of a new nine-year numerology cycle — the kind of year that quietly but powerfully rearranges your direction, your relationships, and the opportunities that show up, ready or not!
Miss the themes of a Universal 1 Year, and you might miss the doorway that’s opening for you.

In today’s solo episode, we explore the 11 defining themes that shape the vibration of this unique Universal 1 Year and how they may show up in your relationships, intuition, personal goals, and emotional world. From major fresh starts to subtle inner shifts, this year invites you to step forward with a clearer sense of self and a willingness to pivot and begin again.

You’ll hear about:
• What makes a Universal 1 Year so potent and why it marks a turning point
• Where new opportunities, courage, and originality may unfold in your everyday life
• Why mixed emotions are normal but are also messages from your soul this year
• How to work with the shadow patterns—like impatience, self-doubt or scattered focus—before they derail your entire momentum
• Simple ways to align your choices with the future you actually want to create 

If you’re craving clarity, direction, and a soulful head start on the year ahead, this episode will help you anchor into 2026 with confidence and intention—so you can use these changing tides and finally step into your most powerful self for real 

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Big shifts are coming in early 2026 — and chances are, you’ll feel them in your relationships, emotions, decisions, and sense of direction. In this episode, astrologer and psychic medium Sheetal Story breaks down what the first six months of 2026 may actually look and feel like in your real life.

We keep the astrology real and understandable with clear insight into the themes, turning points, heads up and emotional waves that may show up and how to work with them.

🌟 What You’ll Learn

• Why early 2026 may bring a mix of fresh starts and unexpected shake-ups
• The kinds of emotional patterns or old stories that may resurface
• Where you might feel called to grow, release, or realign
• How to stay grounded when life feels fast, fiery, or uncertain
• Practical ways to use this energy to make clearer choices and support your wellbeing

If you love a “cosmic heads-up” that helps you feel prepared rather than overwhelmed, this episode is your roadmap for navigating January–June 2026 with clarity and confidence.

🌙 About Sheetal Story

Sheetal is a psychic medium, astrologer, and spiritual teacher known for her grounded, empowering approach to understanding big energetic shifts. You can find her on her new podcast, The Story of Spirit, linked below.

Website: www.SheetalStory.com

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/SheetalStoryMedium/

Instagram: http://Instagram.com/sheetalstory

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCsKJg8srvX70HMYpyQMJnw

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/story-of-spirit/id1763050692

LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/sheetal-story-72871421

TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLhcFFmC/

Psychic Color Play Workshop- Master the art of interpreting and working with color so you can read energy with greater clarity, confidence, and accuracy.   

In-Person in San Diego, CA - August 23, 2026 -one day only!

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Don’t let the holidays — or any season of life — make you feel disconnected from the people you love in the spirit world. In this heartfelt, soul-sparking episode, I’m sharing 14 meaningful, creative, and surprisingly simple ways to feel closer to your loved ones on the other side.

And these aren’t the usual “light a candle” suggestions you’ve heard a thousand times.

We’re going deeper with intuitive practices — easy, medium-effort, and more intentional legacy rituals — that help you honor your loved ones in ways that feel personal, healing, and alive.

You’ll hear:
 • Super simple but meaningful rituals you can start right now
 • Everyday ways to weave their presence into your current life and future
 • Gentle practices to ease grief during holidays or ordinary days
 • Medium-effort ideas that support reflection, remembrance, and celebration
 • A few elevated, next-level “Legacy” rituals for when you want something truly special
 • Personal stories to inspire your own creative connections and stir up new possibilities

Whether your grief is fresh or decades old, this episode offers comfort, grounding, and soulful ways to keep your loved ones close — not in a heavy way, but in a heart-lifting, deeply meaningful way.

⭐ If this episode supports you, please share it with someone who could use a little comfort today.
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If you have lost a child, or love someone who has, this tender conversation is for you. In this episode of Spirit Speakeasy, you’ll sit in on a mini evidential mediumship reading for Amy Sanders, San Diego chapter leader of Helping Parents Heal, and hear the powerful story of her son Brandon—and the many ways he continues to make his love and presence known from the spirit world

Brandon crossed at 28 after accidentally ingesting fentanyl, yet from the very beginning he sent Amy undeniable signs that he was still with her. Those signs, along with community and spiritual tools, helped carry her through some of the darkest days of grief and into a new sense of purpose supporting other parents.

In this episode, you will hear about:

• What an evidential mediumship reading looks and feels like for a grieving parent
• How Brandon’s journey with addiction, recovery, and service continues from the other side
• Amy’s amazing and undeniable signs from Brandon (including personal stories that’ll knock your socks off!)
• Practical ways to notice and trust signs from your own loved ones
• Amy’s gentle suggestions for moving through intense grief and finding purpose
• You’ll walk away with a full heart ❤️

🌟We also talk about Helping Parents Heal, an incredible international organization dedicated to supporting parents whose children have passed, and the safe, spiritually open space it offers for each member’s unique healing journey.

🔗 Resources mentioned:
Helping Parents Heal: HelpingParentsHeal.org

Psychic Color Play Workshop- Master the art of interpreting and working with color so you can read energy with greater clarity, confidence, and accuracy.   

In-Person in San Diego, CA - August 23, 2026 -one day only!

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Learn the Danish secret to feeling calm, cozy, and connected—no matter the season. In this episode, we unpack the 10 pillars of hygge from Meik Wiking’s The Little Book of Hygge and explore simple, soulful ways to create warmth and ease in your home, your energy, and your daily rhythm.

From soft light and comfort food to gratitude, togetherness, and boundaries that protect your peace, you’ll walk away with practical ways to bring hygge, self-care, and intuitive calm into your own life.Plus I’ll give some personal shares of ho why bestie and I are implementing in our own lives! 

💜Whether it’s candles and cocoa or sunshine and sea air, this is your reminder that you can cultivate cozy connection and a calmer nervous system—right where you are.

Psychic Color Play Workshop- Master the art of interpreting and working with color so you can read energy with greater clarity, confidence, and accuracy.   

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Holidays can feel bright and beautiful—and also busy, overwhelming, and even demanding. In this episode, you’ll learn a simple four-step tool to help keep your center steady in any room, no matter how anyone else shows up.

We’ll walk through real-life holiday moments so you can see how to easily apply the W.A.I.T. Method on the spot and move through the season with more grace, kindness, and peace.

You’ll learn

• What W.A.I.T. is and exactly how to use it step by step
• How to choose a simple “why” so you stop chasing perfect and feel more present
• Quick self check-ins that calm your nervous system and reduce reactivity
• A one-line intention to anchor your energy at dinners, parties, or while traveling
• Micro time-outs that help you reset without drama
• Plus, my favorite practical comfort tips—from conversation helpers to a tiny travel kit

Show notes

NAMI Boundaries Tips sheet 

 https://www.nami.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/BTS-Setting-Boundries-Guide.pdf

Psychic Color Play Workshop- Master the art of interpreting and working with color so you can read energy with greater clarity, confidence, and accuracy.   

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Listener Questions Answered! Ever been curious about how mediumship works—and how mediums receive and understand messages? Go behind the scenes of real evidential practice: soul-to-soul blending, how "the Clairs" actually present in the moment, and how symbols, emotions, and “just knowing” become clear, specific statements you can trust.

In this episode you’ll learn:

• What’s really happening during a connection and why no two readings are the same
• The Clairs explained (clairsentience, clairvoyance, clairaudience, claircognizance, clairalience, clairgustance) plus clairchronometry (time-sensing on a personal timeline)
• How mediums translate memories, sensations, and emotion into evidence without over-interpreting
• Why a communicator might choose different pathways in different sessions
• Why mediumship is deeply personal for each medium and spirit person
• Practical energy protection that helps in daily life—and simple post-reading reset habits

Perfect for developing sensitives, practicing mediums, and anyone curious about what’s truly possible when two worlds meet.

Psychic Color Play Workshop- Master the art of interpreting and working with color so you can read energy with greater clarity, confidence, and accuracy.   

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Have you ever wondered why a mediumship reading didn’t seem to connect—or worried your loved one didn’t want to talk? You’re not alone.

In this heartfelt episode, Joy Giovanni, The Joyful Medium, shares the real reasons a reading might feel “off” and what it truly means when mediumship doesn’t work the way we expect.

You’ll discover how the spirit world communicates based on need, not demand; why timing and readiness matter; and what it does not mean when your loved one doesn’t appear during a session.

This conversation brings understanding, reassurance, and a reminder that connection and love never disappear—they just take different forms.

✨ Listen now for clarity, compassion, and insight into what’s really happening behind the scenes of spirit communication.

Psychic Color Play Workshop- Master the art of interpreting and working with color so you can read energy with greater clarity, confidence, and accuracy.   

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Feeling the “veil” lately—vivid dreams, charged air, emotions close to the surface, people showing their true colors? In this episode Joy shares what’s really going on when the veil feels thin: why this season heightens awareness, why your loved ones in Spirit are always available (not just on Halloween), and how to tune in without fear. We bust the biggest myths (cemeteries, dusk/dawn, “permissions”), talk discernment in this world, and give you grounded practices to stay present, set boundaries, and use this energy for clarity—not control.

You’ll learn:
• What “veil” truly means (awareness, not a calendar)
• Why there are no “evil spirits”—but plenty of human shadow to notice
• How to observe (not absorb), get grounded, and track nudges
• Ways to review energetic agreements and set aligned intentions

Show Notes:

Mentioned: Episode 42 (Oct 2023) for the cultural/historical deep dive 

https://www.buzzsprout.com/2084888/episodes/13691475

Psychic Color Play Workshop- Master the art of interpreting and working with color so you can read energy with greater clarity, confidence, and accuracy.   

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In this soulful and truth-filled episode of Spirit Speakeasy, I’m pulling back the curtain on the real role of spirit guides—and how to recognize the subtle, powerful ways they’re already working with you.

Forget the Hollywood version of spiritual connection. If you've ever wondered why you’re not “hearing” your guides clearly or assumed you must be doing it wrong, this episode is going to shift your perspective—and help you build something deeper and more authentic.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• What spirit guides truly are (and what they aren’t)
• The different types of guides that may be on your spirit team
• Real-world signs your guides are near you
• How spirit communicates through your inner language
• Why trust is the key—and how to strengthen it over time
• Practical steps to connect without forcing it

🦋 Plus, I’ll share why treating this as a relationship (not a transaction) is the real key to unlocking powerful, loving guidance.

“Your spirit guides already know you—and at the soul level, you already know them. This journey is about remembering.”

Psychic Color Play Workshop- Master the art of interpreting and working with color so you can read energy with greater clarity, confidence, and accuracy.   

In-Person in San Diego, CA - August 23, 2026 -one day only!

Get all the details and register here: https://www.joyfulmedium.com/psychic-color-play-workshop

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