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Can You Tell If a Loved One Is Trying to Communicate with You?

Many people wonder if their loved ones who have passed are reaching out. Spirit communication often comes softly, wrapped in symbols and feelings rather than loud messages. It’s important to trust your intuition when you sense their presence.

Signs may include:

    • Vivid dreams or recurring memories that carry strong emotions or clear messages. These moments often happen when you least expect them but feel deeply significant.
    • Unexplained signs or synchronicities—a song that reminds you of them playing at just the right moment, finding objects connected to them, or noticing repeated patterns like feathers or coins.
    • Sensory experiences such as sudden smells, like their favorite perfume, or a warmth or tingling sensation when you think of them.
    • A shift in energy or feeling their presence—sometimes you feel comforted, or even a sudden peace when grief feels overwhelming.
    • Intuitive knowing or “downloads”—thoughts or feelings that come seemingly out of nowhere, filled with love, guidance, or reassurance.

Spirit communication is a personal experience. It respects your readiness and emotional space. Often, it’s not about hearing words but feeling their love and presence.

Ask yourself:

    • When have I felt a moment of unexpected peace or comfort?
    • How open am I to receiving messages in subtle or unusual ways?
    • What fears or doubts might be blocking me from trusting these signs?
    • You don’t need proof. The connection is in the heart. Trust yourself to know what is true for you.
Rev. Colleen Irwin
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Triple Capricorn with a cosmic compass, Colleen is a no-nonsense Medium with a mystical flair. She blends psychic precision, heartfelt teaching, and a dash of sass to guide women through the sacred threshold of aging, purpose, and spiritual awakening. Equal parts fire-starter and truth-teller, she helps clients tune into Spirit, confront perfectionism, and rewrite their inner scripts — all while stirring up hope, community, and deep soul alignment. When she's not holding space in circles or speaking on stage, you'll find her journaling, crocheting, or working Tarot like a mirror for the soul. If you like her writing, you can tip her here: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/9RC7V0Z4N80K9/checkout/54W4LZCLYW3AW3N2FJ7KBBFI
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