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Rev. Colleen Irwin

Guiding You to Thrive Through Life’s Transitions

Uncomfortable Conversations

Uncomfortable conversations sometimes have to happen and we are not always ready for them.  Some topics are hard to talk about—but that doesn’t mean we should avoid them. Grief, aging, identity, fear, boundaries—these are all part of the human and spiritual experience. This space is for truth-telling, not sugar-coating. I hold space for the raw, the real, and the often-overlooked, because growth begins when we stop pretending and start getting honest—with ourselves and each other.

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Persistent Path
#Uncomfortable Conversations

The Persistent Path: How to Cultivate Traits That Lead to Success

May 21, 2024May 8, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

The Persistent Path The persistent path is not an easy one, but it well worth the effort.  Persistence is the trait that keeps

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better listener
#Uncomfortable Conversations

Tips on How to Be a Better Listener

May 15, 2024May 8, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

Better listener?  If you want to improve your relationships with people, being able to listen effectively is a crucial skill you’ll need. However,

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Embracing mistakes
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Embracing Mistakes and Failures

May 14, 2024May 13, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

Embracing mistakes is not a feeling that is good and positive.  But what if I told you that some of the best lessons

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#Uncomfortable Conversations

A talk about Belief Systems (AKA: Religion)

April 29, 2024April 30, 2024 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

Belief Systems are deeply personal.   Many feel very passionately about their belief system.   Too often people get stuck in the dogma and they

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Psychic Fairs – An Uncomfortable Conversation…

April 21, 2024May 14, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

I originally wrote this uncomfortable conversation in 2018.  It was a way to have a serious dialogue that needs to be opened about

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you are not alone
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You Are Not Alone

April 10, 2024April 9, 2024 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

You Are Not Alone Though it may feel like like it, you are not alone in struggling to navigate the dynamics of family

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Creating Boundaries
#Uncomfortable Conversations

Creating Boundaries between Work and Home

March 18, 2024March 19, 2024 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

Let Go of the Work Day and Make Your Evenings More Joyful Creating boundaries with work from your home life has become difficult.  

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unique qualities
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The Unique Qualities of Small Churches in Spiritualism

February 21, 2024May 14, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

Have you ever thought about the unique qualities a small church offers?  In the realm of spiritualism, small churches possess a charm and

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Failure as a Stepping Stone: Discovering Its Positive Side
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Failure as a Stepping Stone: Discovering Its Positive Side

January 19, 2024May 8, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

There is a Positive Side of Failure Positive side???   Really?  Around 33% of Americans let the fear of failure hinder their entrepreneurial dreams.

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Navigating Social Media Positively: 5 Techniques to Mitigate Adverse Impact

January 1, 2024June 23, 2025 By Rev. Colleen Irwin

It is the first of the year and like me you may want to start the year and mitigate adverse impact that social

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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
Just giving a little love to all the events I have done over the years!   More exciting things are coming in 2025!
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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Hi Colleen, thank you for the mini reading today. Lots to dwell on. I found the info for your development class. I hope to make it if my help can work that night.  Also, somehow your card made it from my wallet to middle of a room in the back of house where wallet never went. I’ll take that as a sign.

Alise

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