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Rev. Colleen Irwin

Guiding You to Thrive Through Life’s Transitions

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The human experience.  We’re here to live the full spectrum—joy, struggle, grief, growth, and everything in between. Being human isn’t about perfection; it’s about showing up, feeling deeply, and learning from the messiness of life. Our experiences shape us—mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and physically. I hold space for those moments when life feels too big or too heavy, and I offer tools to help you move through it with compassion and clarity. You’re not broken—you’re becoming.

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#Human Experience

When the Soul Says, “Set the Boundary Already”

January 14, 2026January 7, 2026 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

Even small boundaries matter. The simple act of saying yes or no with awareness can ripple across relationships, work, and personal evolution. The soul doesn’t just want us to survive — it wants us to thrive.

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Energy Hygiene: Meditating to Release Rage, Not Repress It

January 4, 2026January 4, 2026 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

I struggle when I need to release rage.  I was taught to repress it, make everything nice.  Don’t be a problem.

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#Human Experience

A Christmas for the Outcasts

December 24, 2025December 20, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

A Christmas for the Outcasts Today can be a hard day for outcasts.  For many, Christmas is a day filled with family gatherings,

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#Human Experience

The Essence of Santa Claus

December 22, 2025December 21, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

At his core, Santa represents something deeply human and quietly spiritual. Long after the decorations come down, the essence of Santa remains because it speaks to values that transcend age, belief systems, and even religion.

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#Human Experience

Simple Ways to Add Gratitude into your Daily Life

December 21, 2025December 17, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

Simple Ways to Add Gratitude into your Daily Life There are simple ways to be grateful.  Have you ever read articles about how

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#Human Experience

Winter Solstice Returns

December 20, 2025May 8, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

Honoring the Winter Solstice: Simple Ways to Embrace the Longest Night The Winter Solstice marks the longest night of the year. It’s a

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#Human Experience

Are You Truly Committed to Excellence?

December 13, 2025December 14, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

To be truly committed to anything takes dedication.  This is true for  your personal, professional and even spiritual aspects of life.

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The Sound of Silence – Simon and Garfunkel

December 5, 2025December 8, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

Simon and Garfunkel first made this song popular…  Last night as I was driving my iTunes was on random and it came on.  It

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#Human Experience

White Rabbits! White Rabbits! White Rabbits!

December 1, 2025November 30, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

Tradition of saying White Rabbits! I first heard about “White Rabbits!” from my friend, Trisha Posner (by the way she published a great

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Dreams as Messages From the Soul

November 30, 2025November 30, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

By paying attention to dreams, you can strengthen your connection with yourself and your soul. They become tools for self-discovery, reflection, and spiritual growth, helping you navigate life with greater awareness and intention.

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YouTube Video UCyqiREJNkKCEenfDWeTozCQ_ZrzeawgH5Uc After years of walking with Spirit and teaching others to do the same, I’ve put it all into this book.
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After years of walking with Spirit and teaching others to do the same, I’ve put it all into this book.
Guided by Spirit is available now—and it’s just $20.25 this week!
Grab a cup of tea, find a quiet moment, and dive in.

Order here:
https://www.lulu.com/shop/colleen-irwin/guided-by-spirit/paperback/product-2mj5vj7.html?q=colleen+irwin&page=1&pageSize=4


#TalkWithColleen #MediumshipDevelopment #GuidedBySpirit
Rev. Colleen Irwin is a natural-born medium, author, and spiritual teacher dedicated to helping others connect with Spirit and develop their own intuitive abilities. With a passion for mentorship, she creates safe and supportive spaces for spiritual growth, offering practical guidance rooted in real-world experience.

An engaging speaker, Colleen blends wisdom, humor, and authenticity to make deep spiritual concepts accessible and relatable. Whether through her books, workshops, or public talks, she inspires audiences to embrace their own journey with confidence and trust.

Colleen is based in Rochester, NY, and is actively involved in the spiritual community, teaching, writing, and leading development circles. Her mission is simple yet profound: to help others feel seen, valued, and empowered on their spiritual path.

To learn more about how I can help you, please visit my website at  www.TalkWithColleen.com.
As you continue to engage with your intuition, it will grow stronger. Let’s put it to the test!

In this video, you'll have four chances to tune in. Each time, an object will appear on the screen. Take a deep breath, focus, and sense where it’s placed. Seven seconds later, the answer will be revealed. Trust your instincts!

How many did you get right? Let me know in the comments—but don’t spoil the answers for others!

#ListenToYourIntuition #mediumshipdevelopment #intuitiveliving #IntuitiveMind #intuitiontest #IntuitionIsPowerful #IntuitionJourney #Intuition #IntuitionAwareness #IntuitionChallenge #talkwithcolleen
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As you continue to engage with your intuition, it will grow stronger. Let’s put it to the test!

In this video, you'll have four chances to tune in. Each time, an object will appear on the screen. Take a deep breath, focus, and sense where it’s placed. Seven seconds later, the answer will be revealed. Trust your instincts!

How many did you get right? Let me know in the comments—but don’t spoil the answers for others!

#ListenToYourIntuition #mediumshipdevelopment #intuitiveliving #IntuitiveMind #intuitiontest #IntuitionIsPowerful #IntuitionJourney #Intuition #IntuitionAwareness #IntuitionChallenge #plymouthspiritualistchurch #rochestermedium #rocmetaphysical #talkwithcolleen
💫 Strengthen your intuition in just 2 minutes! 💫

You'll have 4 chances to tune in—trust yourself and focus. Even if you get it wrong, you're building your intuitive muscle (yes, even I get them wrong sometimes!).

Did you get it right? Let me know in the comments—just don’t reveal the answer! 👇

🔗 Learn more about intuition: www.TalkWithColleen.com

#talkwithcolleen #intuition #trustyourgut #spiritualgrowth #somethingtothinkabout
Introduction of Colleen Irwin.
A Mediumship Gallery is an opportunity to experience the power of Evidential Mediumship.  Evidential Mediumship sole purpose is to help you overcome any skepticism you might have about our ability to communicate with your loved ones.  You have free will.  You can do with the information what you like from a greeting — including ignoring it.  It is a good idea to say a prayer before entering to ask your departed loved ones to join us.

What to expect in a Gallery Reading with Rev. Colleen Irwin.  For more information on Mediumship, please visit my website at www.TalkWithColleen.com
On Monday, January 8th we hosted an evening of building vision boards for 2024.   Thank you everyone who joined us on this journey.

See our calendar for upcoming classes, and workshops on our website at www.plymouthspiritualist.org.   Please join us on Sunday's at 10:30 for worship service.
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I’m sure you hear this a lot but you really blew me away – I am so grateful.  Our time flew by thanks for going over.   It is so appreciated that you brought through my brother.  We were children when he passed and you reminded me of our special game we played.   I haven’t thought of it in years.   It’s an amazing gift you have and share!  So much to think about and I feel at peace knowing that he is still with me.  I would at some point I’d like to come back and I won’t hesitate to recommend you to my friends and family.

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