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Glimpses Across the Veil: Spiritualist Candle Reading

Why candle reading?  Come the deep midwinter, enigmatic candles flicker in frosted windows—beckoning bonds to those bereft by death’s bitter blade. Seeking solace, the suffering gather in hushed spiritualist temples to attend the candle readings, where love eclipses loss in tallow, smoke, and flame.

In this solemn ritual, melting wax and wayward wicks channel whispers from beyond mortality’s harsh border. Before rapt witnesses, skilled mediums commune with the deft dead drawn nearby beacons of light. Intuition guides their sight toward revelation invisible to common eyes.

What to expect at a Candle Reading

Each participant brings a candle they select and place with others on a central table. The mediums settle before these, centering the mind’s focus inward and lifting the veil. Selecting a candle, messages emerge describing patient spirits hovering close with comforting words for their grieving kin.

Through curling smoke, the watchful dead reassure the brokenhearted their peace persists beyond the body’s failing. Descriptions flow from the medium of those near, despite death, to soothe the recipient’s aching sadness. “Your father knows your suffering,” they gently share. “Cherish forgiving memories to ease the heart.”

Skeptics Welcome

Skeptics scoff at whispered mysteries they cannot grasp, preferring cold facts to inexplicable profundities of love lingering after loss. Yet the faithful return to this ritual undeterred, discovering consolation and connection where reason cannot tread. In dancing candle flames, solace comes as a gift glimpsed across life’s most impassable divide.

Here, love’s light scatters the silent dark of winter’s mournful nights. Huddled round the familiar comfort of candles, the suffering refuse isolation in an unwitnessed grief. Evidence stirs even cynics reluctant to trust messages from subtler realms hinting that human bonds persist unchanged by fleshly failure.

As wax melts and wicks fade, revelation gleams of peace pending beyond the veil for hearts too hastily halted. Mothers sense sweet daughters flourishing just out of sight’s narrow scope and purpose finds the weary as beloved guardians whom death failed to dull continue lighting the way forward undimmed.

Healing Begins

When the candle reading concludes, the bereaved collect their own candles grasped like a lifeline to one briefly brushed beyond the thin curtain severing worlds seen and unseen. They depart heavy winter air now lit from within by the flame of certainty that love stays death’s flood and clears sorrow’s fog.

Here in dancing candlelight, consolation comes to all daring to kindle hope against despair’s numbing pall. Patient flames whisper what words cannot capture alone, restoring courage one flicker at a time—that not even the coldest grave can contain a soul burning passionately with promise of blissful reunion soon to come.

 

Rev. Colleen Irwin
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Reverend Colleen Irwin is a Wife, Healer, Psychic Medium, Mentor, Author, and Public Speaker from Rochester, New York, with over 30 years of business experience, including her work as a real estate broker. Colleen’s background in training REALTORS honed her skills in conflict resolution, marketing strategies, and analytical as well as presentation skills, which she now applies to her spiritual education and coaching. Colleen teaches, lectures, and serves Spirit, sharing her lifelong connection with the spiritual world, as captured in her book 'Discovering Your Stream.' She has studied with renowned mediums John White and Lisa Williams and was mentored by Reverend Jack Rudy. Ordained in the Order of Melchizedek by Reverend Dan Chesboro, Colleen is also a PREVIVOR who educates others about the BRCA genetic mutation and taking control of their health. Her mission is to empower women through life’s significant changes—whether it be a career shift, parental care giving, health crises, relationship transformations, or spiritual awakenings. Through spiritual education, inspirational talks, and coaching, Colleen offers guidance and hope, helping women embrace their new purpose.
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