Spirits Beside Us

Chris Lippincott
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Have you ever felt a loved one in spirit nearby, noticed a sign you couldn’t explain, or wondered what your spirit guides are trying to tell you? Spirits Beside Us explores the extraordinary connection between the physical world and the spirit world—and how understanding that connection can bring greater peace, healing, purpose, and meaning to our everyday lives. Join bestselling author, international evidential medium, and spiritual teacher Chris Lippincott as he shares insights from thousands of mediumship readings, personal spiritual experiences, and conversations with spiritual teachers and people who have experienced the extraordinary. Each week, we’ll explore: Spirit Guides & Intuition: Learn to recognize spiritual guidance, develop your intuition, and deepen your awareness of the unseen world.Signs, Mediumship & the Afterlife: Explore messages from loved ones in spirit, signs of their continued presence, consciousness beyond physical death, and what these experiences may reveal about life after death.Spiritual Awakening & Personal Growth: Discover how spiritual teachings, ancient wisdom, and lessons from spirit can help you live with greater peace, purpose, love, and connection. Whether you’re just beginning to explore spirituality or have been on your spiritual journey for years, this is a place to discover new perspectives, ask deeper questions, and explore your own connection with spirit. Because understanding the spirit world isn’t just about what happens after we die. It’s about discovering how to live more fully while we’re here. Hit FOLLOW and join me each week as we explore the extraordinary spiritual world that’s right beside us. If this episode resonated with you, please leave a 5-star rating and share the show with your friends. RESOURCES Free Spirit Guide Connection Starter Kit Spiritual teachings & community: https://montclairmedium.com Show notes & spiritual resources: https://spiritsbesideus.com Read: Spirits Beside Us——the bestselling book that inspired this podcast.

  1. 10h ago

    How To Talk To Your Spirit Guides Better Than 99% of People

    Have you ever tried connecting with your spirit guides… only to wonder if anyone's listening? What if your guides have been communicating with you all along, but you've been missing the signs? You don't need extraordinary psychic abilities or years of meditation to begin connecting with your spirit guides. Sometimes, the biggest obstacle is simply expecting something dramatic to happen. In this episode, I'll share my simple 5-step method for connecting with your spirit guides, recognizing their subtle messages, and strengthening your intuition—even if you've struggled to hear them before. Here's what you'll discover: The subtle signs your spirit guides may already be sending youA simple exercise to help you experience a spirit guide connectionWhy your guides haven't abandoned you, even if you've ignored them for yearsMy 5-step method to reconnect and communicate with your guidesThe 3 common blocks that may be keeping you from hearing their guidance I'll also share what changed in my own mediumship journey when I stopped looking for dramatic proof and started inviting my guides into my everyday life. Ready to strengthen your connection with your spirit guides? Download my FREE Spirit Guide Connection Starter Kit and begin practicing today: Click to get my free Spirit Guide Connection Starter Kit. And if this episode helps you, follow Spirits Beside Us so we can continue exploring the wisdom, healing, and guidance available through Spirit together. ➡️ FREE SPIRIT GUIDE KIT If you want to feel more connected with your spirit guides and recognize their guidance in your everyday life, I created a simple five-minute daily practice for you. Click to get my free Spirit Guide Connection Starter Kit.

    How To Talk To Your Spirit Guides Better Than 99% of People

  2. Nov 5

    I'm Over 50-What Should I Do With the Rest of My Life?

    I'm 61, successful in my career, and questioning what comes next. After 30 years of hard work, I've started wondering: Is this how I want to spend the rest of my life? If you're over 50 and questioning your future despite your success, you're not alone. After moving to Asheville, North Carolina, I began questioning whether the career I'd spent decades building was still how I wanted to spend my remaining years. In this personal conversation about finding purpose after 50, reinventing yourself after 60, and navigating a midlife crossroads, I explore the emotional struggle of choosing between financial security, professional identity, and the freedom to live differently. What You'll LearnWhy achieving career success can leave you questioning what's next.How moving to a new place can change your perspective on life.Why golden handcuffs make leaving a successful career so difficult.How your professional identity can keep you from pursuing something new.Why finding purpose after 50 requires redefining what success means.How to begin deciding what you want from the next chapter of your life.Chapters00:00 – I'm 61. What Do I Do With the Rest of My Life? 01:00 – Moving to Asheville Changed My Perspective 02:30 – The Golden Handcuffs of a Successful Career 04:00 – The Hidden Cost of Staying Where You Are 05:30 – Redefining Success and Finding Purpose After 50 07:30 – What Do You Really Want From Your Next Chapter? #LifeAfter50 #FindingPurposeAfter50 #MidlifeReinvention ➡️ FREE SPIRIT GUIDE KIT If you want to feel more connected with your spirit guides and recognize their guidance in your everyday life, I created a simple five-minute daily practice for you. Click to get my free Spirit Guide Connection Starter Kit.

    I'm Over 50-What Should I Do With the Rest of My Life?

  3. Oct 29

    How to Stop Overthinking a Decision When Both Choices Are Good

    Stuck between two good choices? Learn how to stop overthinking a decision, overcome analysis paralysis, and choose confidently without second-guessing yourself. Through Sarah's fictional dilemma between two excellent job offers, discover four practical questions that help you identify what matters, separate facts from fear, manage risk, and stop second-guessing your decisions. What You'll LearnWhat are you really choosing? Discover what each option means to you—and what you're afraid of losing.What information would actually change your mind? Recognize when analysis becomes reassurance-seeking.What happens if things go badly? Understand the risks, decide what you can live with, and make a plan.Which choice fits your life? Stop choosing based on what looks impressive to others.Is this new information or old fear? Learn how to handle doubt after you've made your decision.Chapters00:00 Four decision questions and Sarah's job-offer dilemma 02:25 Why "Which job is better?" keeps Sarah stuck 04:17 Question 1: What does each option really mean? 05:11 Question 2: What information could change your mind? 06:08 The 20-tab spreadsheet and the illusion of certainty 07:56 Question 3: Can you live with the downside? 09:49 Choose for your life, not for appearances 10:48 After choosing, separate new information from old fear 12:01 Review the four questions and Decision Clarity Audit ➡️ FREE SPIRIT GUIDE KIT If you want to feel more connected with your spirit guides and recognize their guidance in your everyday life, I created a simple five-minute daily practice for you. Click to get my free Spirit Guide Connection Starter Kit.

    How to Stop Overthinking a Decision When Both Choices Are Good

  4. Oct 22

    How to Make a Big Decision Without Regret

    How do you make a big decision without regret? If you're afraid of making the wrong choice, stuck overthinking, or second-guessing yourself, learn how to make hard decisions with confidence—even when you can't predict the outcome. After 30 years making high-stakes investment decisions, I've learned something surprising: You can make a good decision and still get a bad outcome. In this episode, I'll show you how to stop fearing the wrong decision, manage risk, and make choices you can stand behind. I'll also share how one of my coaching clients used my seven-phase C.L.A.R.I.T.Y. framework to make a life-changing career decision. What You'll LearnWhy fear of regret keeps you stuck in indecisionHow to tell a good decision from a bad outcomeHow to reduce risk when making big life decisionsHow to stop second-guessing yourself after deciding➡️ FREE SPIRIT GUIDE KIT If you want to feel more connected with your spirit guides and recognize their guidance in your everyday life, I created a simple five-minute daily practice for you. Click to get my free Spirit Guide Connection Starter Kit.

    How to Make a Big Decision Without Regret

  5. Oct 15

    Why Thinking Harder Makes Decisions Worse

    Overthinking a big decision because you're afraid of making the wrong choice? The more risks you weigh, the less certain you feel. Learn how to stop overthinking, break analysis paralysis, and separate real risks from fear before you decide. When you're facing an important decision about your career, relationships, money, or future, thinking harder seems like the responsible thing to do. But what happens when all that thinking makes you more confused, overwhelmed, and afraid of making a mistake? After 30 years making high-stakes investment decisions on Wall Street, I've learned that more information doesn't always lead to better decisions. Sometimes it just gives us more ways to worry. In this episode, I'll explain how fear of regret affects your judgment, why overthinking decisions can lead to analysis paralysis, and how to recognize when your thinking has stopped helping. I'll also share real examples from my decision clarity coaching and teach you a simple three-step process to separate facts from fears, quiet the mental noise, and make difficult decisions with greater confidence. What You'll LearnWhy overthinking makes decisions harder — How fear, stress, and overwhelm can distort your judgment.How fear disguises itself as useful information — Learn to separate facts, predictions, assumptions, and mental noise.The one question that exposes unproductive thinking — Recognize when you're gathering useful information versus creating more reasons to worry.How to stop overthinking with Pause, Label, Listen — A practical three-step method from my C.L.A.R.I.T.Y. framework.How to move forward without knowing the future — Understand real risks, explore your options, and take meaningful steps without demanding absolute certainty.Timeline00:00 — Why thinking harder can make decisions worse 01:30 — How fear and stress distort your judgment 03:10 — Why more information doesn't always help 04:40 — When fear starts looking like facts 06:15 — Fear of regret: Is your decision really irreversible? 07:45 — The one question that reveals when you're overthinking 09:15 — How to stop overthinking: Pause, Label, Listen 12:00 — Taking the next step without knowing the future 13:15 — What if you make the wrong decision? ➡️ FREE SPIRIT GUIDE KIT If you want to feel more connected with your spirit guides and recognize their guidance in your everyday life, I created a simple five-minute daily practice for you. Click to get my free Spirit Guide Connection Starter Kit.

    Why Thinking Harder Makes Decisions Worse

  6. Oct 8

    Stuck in Analysis Paralysis? Do This First

    Stuck in analysis paralysis? Overthinking can make decision-making harder, not clearer. Discover how fear, uncertainty, and your emotional state can keep you mentally looping—and what to do first to find clarity. You’ve looked at the options. You’ve thought through the risks. Maybe you’ve even asked other people what they would do. Yet somehow, the more you think about the decision, the harder it becomes to make. Sometimes the problem isn’t that you need more information. Anxiety, past experiences, fear of regret, and the need for certainty may be quietly changing the way you see the information you already have. Using a real client story, I’ll show you why analysis paralysis happens, how your emotional state can affect decision-making, and how mindfulness and present-moment awareness can help you step out of the mental loop—without ignoring the facts or pretending uncertainty doesn’t exist. What You’ll LearnWhy overthinking can create less clarity, not moreHow past failures and fear of regret can influence present decisionsWhy looking for more information can secretly become a search for certaintyHow your emotional state can change your perception of risk and opportunityHow to tell the difference between missing information and mental loopingA simple mindfulness practice to return to the present moment and see your decision more clearlyChapters00:00 — Why Overthinking Keeps You Stuck03:16 — Fear, Past Failures & the Search for Certainty06:29 — Mindfulness & the Power of the Present Moment10:11 — How to Recognize Analysis Paralysis12:00 — The Hidden Cost of Needing Certainty18:28 — What to Do First When You Can’t Decide➡️ FREE SPIRIT GUIDE KIT If you want to feel more connected with your spirit guides and recognize their guidance in your everyday life, I created a simple five-minute daily practice for you. Click to get my free Spirit Guide Connection Starter Kit.

    Stuck in Analysis Paralysis? Do This First

  7. Oct 1

    What Keeps Following You Into Every Situation?

    Different relationship. Different job. Different decision. So why do you keep ending up with the same feeling? If you keep repeating patterns in relationships, work, or decision-making, the answer may have less to do with your circumstances than you think. What if the recurring problem isn’t actually the pattern—but evidence that a deeper pattern exists? Overthinking, people-pleasing, self-doubt, and constantly looking to others for reassurance can quietly shape what you do next. Greater self-awareness and self-trust can start with one deceptively simple question: What stayed the same? You change jobs, relationships, circumstances, even the decisions you make. Yet somehow you can end up thinking, How the hell am I here again? That doesn’t mean you created everything that happened to you. Bad bosses exist. Relationships fail. Financial problems are real. Life happens. But between what happens to you and what happens next, there’s something worth examining: how you interpret the situation and how that interpretation influences what you repeatedly do. Maybe you stop speaking up. Maybe you overgive. Maybe you look outside yourself for reassurance. Maybe you wait for certainty before acting. Or maybe you tolerate something until circumstances finally make the decision for you. Chris breaks down the cycle of situation → interpretation → response → result and shows how a response that makes perfect sense in the moment can quietly reinforce the very experience you’re trying to escape. You’ll also hear a powerful mediumship story about a father whose repeated decision to hold back his emotions eventually became one of his deepest regrets—and why the small choices you make repeatedly may matter far more than one enormous decision. The goal isn’t self-blame. It’s awareness. Because once you can see what you keep bringing into different situations, you may discover that you have far more influence over what happens next than you realized. What You’ll LearnWhy changing your circumstances doesn’t always change your experienceThe difference between what happened to you and what you repeatedly did nextHow interpretation can influence your response—and reinforce the outcome you expectedThe simple question “What stayed the same?” and how to use it when a problem keeps returningWhy overthinking, people-pleasing, avoiding conflict, and seeking reassurance can make perfect sense beneath the surfaceHow small decisions repeated over time can quietly become a life patternChapters00:00 — How the Hell Am I Here Again? 03:07 — The Mistake We Make When Circumstances Change 06:15 — When Overthinking Becomes the Pattern 09:12 — What Happens Between the Event and the Outcome 13:20 — The Question: What Stayed the Same? 17:33 — When Small Decisions Become a Life Pattern Join our community HERE.  Get all the resources and show notes for this episode on my website, spiritsbesideus.com.  ➡️ FREE SPIRIT GUIDE KIT If you want to feel more connected with your spirit guides and recognize their guidance in your everyday life, I created a simple five-minute daily practice for you. Click to get my free Spirit Guide Connection Starter Kit.

    What Keeps Following You Into Every Situation?

  8. Sep 24

    What If Your Problems Aren’t Actually Separate?

    What if the problems in your life that seem completely unrelated are actually connected by something you haven’t noticed yet? Money. Relationships. Work. Your health. Even the decisions you keep putting off. They may look like separate problems, but sometimes the same hidden belief is quietly influencing how you respond to all of them. The tricky part? That belief probably doesn’t feel like a belief. It feels reasonable. “I’ll do it later.” “It’s not that big a deal.” “Whatever you want.” “I can handle it.” Those small, ordinary thoughts can reveal a much bigger story — especially when the same behavior begins appearing with different people, in different circumstances, and in completely different areas of your life. Through the story of a woman facing four seemingly unrelated problems, Chris explores what happens when you stop examining each problem separately and start looking for what they have in common. You’ll discover: • How one hidden belief can influence multiple areas of your life • Why repeated behavior can reveal beliefs you don’t consciously recognize • How old beliefs influence what you tolerate, avoid, pursue, and accept • Why your first intuitive signal often gets buried beneath rationalization and overthinking • How to distinguish an isolated problem from a deeper recurring story • What mediumship has taught Chris about the patterns we carry across different parts of our lives • A simple three-column exercise for uncovering the belief beneath your own choices Chapters00:00 The Hidden Pattern Behind Your Problems 02:22 Meet Lisa: Four Different Problems? 05:19 When the Same Story Shows Up Everywhere 10:24 The Hidden Connection Between Her Problems 11:39 The Core Belief: “My Needs Come Last” 16:43 How to Spot the Pattern in Your Own Life 21:17 How to Find the Belief Underneath Your Behavior You may discover that the most useful question isn’t, “How do I fix all these different problems?” It may be: “What do I repeatedly do — even when the circumstances change?” Because sometimes you don’t have four unrelated problems. Sometimes it’s the same story wearing four different outfits. Listen Next: Why You Keep Overthinking What Your Intuition Already Knows Once you recognize the belief underneath the pattern, the next challenge is learning how to separate what you genuinely sense from fear, conditioning, self-doubt, and mental noise. Follow Spirits Beside Us so the next episode is waiting for you when it drops. Love and Light, Chris ➡️ FREE SPIRIT GUIDE KIT If you want to feel more connected with your spirit guides and recognize their guidance in your everyday life, I created a simple five-minute daily practice for you. Click to get my free Spirit Guide Connection Starter Kit.

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Have you ever felt a loved one in spirit nearby, noticed a sign you couldn’t explain, or wondered what your spirit guides are trying to tell you? Spirits Beside Us explores the extraordinary connection between the physical world and the spirit world—and how understanding that connection can bring greater peace, healing, purpose, and meaning to our everyday lives. Join bestselling author, international evidential medium, and spiritual teacher Chris Lippincott as he shares insights from thousands of mediumship readings, personal spiritual experiences, and conversations with spiritual teachers and people who have experienced the extraordinary. Each week, we’ll explore: Spirit Guides & Intuition: Learn to recognize spiritual guidance, develop your intuition, and deepen your awareness of the unseen world.Signs, Mediumship & the Afterlife: Explore messages from loved ones in spirit, signs of their continued presence, consciousness beyond physical death, and what these experiences may reveal about life after death.Spiritual Awakening & Personal Growth: Discover how spiritual teachings, ancient wisdom, and lessons from spirit can help you live with greater peace, purpose, love, and connection. Whether you’re just beginning to explore spirituality or have been on your spiritual journey for years, this is a place to discover new perspectives, ask deeper questions, and explore your own connection with spirit. Because understanding the spirit world isn’t just about what happens after we die. It’s about discovering how to live more fully while we’re here. Hit FOLLOW and join me each week as we explore the extraordinary spiritual world that’s right beside us. If this episode resonated with you, please leave a 5-star rating and share the show with your friends. RESOURCES Free Spirit Guide Connection Starter Kit Spiritual teachings & community: https://montclairmedium.com Show notes & spiritual resources: https://spiritsbesideus.com Read: Spirits Beside Us——the bestselling book that inspired this podcast.

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  • Creator
    Chris Lippincott
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    124
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    © Copyright 2025
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