Blog & Insights
A published author and avid storyteller with a deep interest in art, philosophy and energy – Richard shares personal stories and insights on art and creativity as tools for personal transformation, how to step into your own authenticity, self-healing and direct inspirations from nature and the world around him.
Fraudulent psychics and mediums
Read more: Fraudulent psychics and mediumsBe careful when choosing a medium. How could a psychic or medium mislead you? There are various ways spiritually this could be done, both knowingly by a psychic/medium or unwittingly by a psychic. It is important to make…
Would I benefit from a development circle?
Read more: Would I benefit from a development circle?A development circle is a safe space and has a host of benefits for both trainee and experienced medium. To find a group of likeminded people who can work together is wonderful and should not be underestimated. For…
Proving life after death with mediumship
Read more: Proving life after death with mediumshipEvery medium is unique in the way they work and their attunement with the spirit world. One of the main reasons people visit a medium is to know their loved ones are in the spirit world. To know…
Does psychic ability increase attunement with spirit?
Read more: Does psychic ability increase attunement with spirit?There are a few areas of consideration. As part of spiritual development many mediums naturally become aware of their psychic ability. It becomes a tool for better understanding information through perceptive mediumship. The other main area is when…
Is Mediumship only Telepathy?
Read more: Is Mediumship only Telepathy?Telepathy is based on non-verbal or energetic communication. To start we can look at the origins of telepathy. The word itself is derived from two Greek words. “tele” (afar) and “pathy” (feeling). The dictionary definition of Telepathy…
Energy cannot be destroyed, it only changes form
Read more: Energy cannot be destroyed, it only changes formHuman energy. Its who we are, its everything we see and of course everything we don’t see but can feel. There are a few important aspects in relation to energy, its perpetual existence and how it interacts with…
What is the aura?
Read more: What is the aura?As living beings, we all have an aura. An energy field that extends outside of our physical body. There are a few important factors to consider when discussing the auric field. Someone who is new to mediumship will…
Another week at the Arthur Findlay College
Read more: Another week at the Arthur Findlay CollegeWho am I? What is the nature of the world around me? I know I am more than the image I see looking back at me in the mirror each morning, just as we all are. I know…
Simple Mindfulness Practices to Enhance Your Daily Routine
Read more: Simple Mindfulness Practices to Enhance Your Daily RoutineLife can be extremely hectic, everything around us is designed to distract and keep us busy. Take some time for yourself whenever you have the opportunity, time spent relaxing or looking at your own personal development is never…
Road to recovery from Bacterial Meningitis
Read more: Road to recovery from Bacterial MeningitisI shuffled around my home everything looked the same but slightly different. It felt surreal, the space was the same, but my viewpoint and understanding had shifted. It was me that was different, almost like looking at…
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Read more: Mental Health & WellbeingThe road to recovery can sometimes be longer than you think. It can be frustrating, especially when an injury cannot be seen, but only felt or experienced. It is down to the individual to interpret what’s happening…
The Healing Process through Creativity
Read more: The Healing Process through CreativityI have always had a love for painting, my father, a professional artist, encouraged me to draw and paint since I was a child. I love the arts and how different artists see the world. Through art,…
Rushed to Hospital with suspected Bacterial Meningitis
Read more: Rushed to Hospital with suspected Bacterial Meningitis2021 ended on a real positive note, there were still things with family and friends to cause concern, but I had completed a few projects with very positive results. The latest work for our charity had the…
Chasing Rainbows – the Stolen Future of Caroline Ann Stuttle – Chapter 22 – Competing with angels
Read more: Chasing Rainbows – the Stolen Future of Caroline Ann Stuttle – Chapter 22 – Competing with angelsThe natural world played a large role in my life growing up. Like many people of my generation Sir David Attenborough was one of my heroes. He always spoke with such passion and sensitivity about the natural…
Marlow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Read more: Marlow’s Hierarchy of NeedsMarlow’s Hierarchy of Needs was created by Abraham Maslow in 1954, even with an acceleration of awareness, advancement in psychology and increased technology. These are still at the very core of our needs as humans. After looking…
Anatomy, Physiology and the 11 systems of the human body
Read more: Anatomy, Physiology and the 11 systems of the human bodyAnatomy – Structure of the body or biological organism. This includes plants and animals. Multiple parts which usually work together to produce a particular function. Physiology – Functions and processes in relation to the structure (anatomy) in this case…
What is the definition of good health?
Read more: What is the definition of good health?There are many aspects to the meaning of “health”. When we talk of someone’s health, we automatically assume physical health, this is not wrong. The closer we look we start to see that there are many aspects…
Long term recovery from serious illness
Read more: Long term recovery from serious illnessWhen I first got admitted to hospital (Bacterial Meningitis and 1.3cm brain abscess) the pain was so intense all I could feel was the trauma within my body. It took over and I was 100% human, descendant of…
Inspiration from Isolation
Read more: Inspiration from IsolationAll artists paint in an altered state. As soon as they pick up a brush, they move into a different space where freedom and inspiration are intertwined. 2020 has certainly been a year that no one expected, which…
Prayers for a Divine Service
Read more: Prayers for a Divine ServiceIn a Spiritualist Divine Service there are generally three prayers spoken. An Opening Prayer to set the tone and energy for the service. A Healing Prayer, to offer healing to loved ones and people in need. Each service is brought to a close…