By Monica Krake
In a world that constantly pulls our attention outward, the real magic lies in learning to turn inward—toward the wisdom, clarity, and knowing that lives within and around us. Intuitive guidance can arrive in many forms: through energy, breath, vision, memory, or the subtle impressions that appear when we quiet the noise long enough to listen. Over the past year, I’ve had the privilege of working with some extraordinary practitioners who each open a distinct doorway into the intuitive realms. These are five (beautifully unique) pathways I highly recommend exploring if you’re ready to deepen your connection to your inner guidance—and to the unseen support available to each of us.
Channelled Love Notes with Gretchen Oppenheim
One of the most heart-opening intuitive experiences I’ve had this year came through Gretchen’s Channelled Love Notes Sessions. In these sessions, you’re invited to bring a couple of questions or areas where you’re seeking clarity. Gretchen then accesses the spirit-guide realm on your behalf and channels personalized guidance—messages that feel loving, precise, and uncannily attuned. What I personally appreciated is that follow-up questions are welcome, creating a beautiful conversation with the unseen. These sessions are deeply connective, and helped me make some big decisions about my work life this year. To book, email: hello @ wildflowerbeautybar.ca
Private Lemurian Breathwork Ceremony with Victoria Howson
Victoria’s work is unlike anything else. She guides you through breathwork while accessing ancient Lemurian wisdom, weaving in sound, ceremony, and intuitive guidance. A session with Victoria feels like stepping into an ancient temple—one where your breath becomes the key that unlocks memory and insight. Her private ceremonies are both grounding and otherworldly, offering guidance that feels like it emerges from lifetimes of knowing. She doesn’t have a website but you can find her on this page.
Spirit Guidance Mentorship with Anna Dorian
Anna has a gift for walking with people through major initiations and life upheavals. Her Spirit Guidance sessions begin with an intake, followed by a private journey where she journey’s with you, and can also connect with guides on your behalf. What she returns with is not just insight, but a felt sense of direction—helping you understand where your soul is asking you to go next. Anna helped me touch into a desire I’ve carried for a long time: to more fully embody the mystical realms. I don’t feel like I’ve lived into that as deeply as is possible… and I know I’m almost ready. Anna has a way of making the mystical practical—something you can live from, not just think about. Connect with Anna Dorian.
Akashic Reading with Maribeth Stephens
Maribeth’s Akashic readings are both elevated and embodied. When I faced a major decision recently around stepping away from a partnership, she helped me find complete peace. I had been wavering for months, hoping things might shift. Instead of giving me an “Akashic answer,” she kept guiding me back into my body—helping me discern whether the relationship dynamic was about me, about them, or about the “us” we were creating. That clarity changed everything (because in that case, it was about them, not us!). With Maribeth, the Akashic realm becomes less about fortune-telling and more about learning to trust your inner compass, your truth, and your own knowing. Book with Maribeth Stephens here.
Clarity Reading with Katrina Slade
After our friend Meghan had an Akashic Reading with Katrina that blew her mind, and we also heard rave reviews from several other people in our community, we had to add Katrina Slade’s Clarity Readings to our list. These sessions are designed to offer intuitive guidance on your soul path and higher purpose from the universal field of information that exists to support you with guidance in this lifetime. Katrina is a highly respected guide and offers monthly workshops as well as virtual sessions.
Tarot Reading + Intuitive Session with Andrea Gibson
An incredibly gifted psychic channel and soul translator, Andrea offers intuitive sessions that weave Tarot readings, with messages from your guides. We’ve had the pleasure of receiving two sessions with Andrea, and were completely blown away both times. The guidance she channelled was strong, supportive, grounded, and inspired. Each reading offers you the space to connect with, and gain clarity on what’s unfolding beneath the surface of your life. Highly recommend!
If you’re longing for more connection with your intuition—your source of inner guidance, clarity, and direction—any of these pathways will meet you in a powerful way. Intuitive guidance isn’t just mystical. It’s practical, embodied, and available. And when we open ourselves to receive it, life begins to unfold with a kind of grace that only comes from connecting with the greater Life that holds us all.
