Connecting to Spirit with Lisa Brandis | Channelling, Mediumship, and Intuition

How do you align your energy before holding space for others?
In this episode, I share a personal story about preparing for sacred work and a channeled message from my guide Anya—reminding us that it’s not about being perfect, but about being present.

You’ll hear how I ground myself, set clear intentions, and create space for authenticity and grace. Whether you’re a healer, teacher, or simply showing up for someone you love, th...

Are you a Reiki Master or teacher who still questions your intuition—or wonders if you’re truly ready to lead?
You’re not alone. Many highly trained healers feel this way… and in this episode, I share why.

We’ll explore the real reason so many qualified practitioners hesitate to step fully into their power—and what it takes to move from self-doubt to spiritual confidence, clarity, and deep connection to spirit.

You’ll learn:

What happens when you follow your intuition and let Reiki lead the way?
In this powerful Season 2 opener, I’m joined by one of my Reiki Master student's Sarah Doig, who shares her remarkable story of healing, spiritual awakening, and her husband’s near-death experience.

We talk about:
 • Discovering intuitive Reiki
 • Trusting inner guidance in chaos
 • Miraculous healing and spiritual growth
 • The ripple ...

Release Date: Friday 18th July 2025
Host: Lisa Brandis
New Season Launches: July 2025

Welcome back to Connecting to Spirit — your go-to podcast for developing your intuitive gifts and deepening your spiritual connection.

In this short teaser episode, host Lisa Brandis shares what's coming in Season 2 — launching July 2025.

This season will feature a powerful blend of insights, interviews, and real-life stories designed ...

What if your deepest struggles held the key to your life purpose?

I sit down with transformational coach Terri Messenger to explore her journey from addiction and trauma to a thriving, purpose-led life helping others heal.

We dive into how NLP, timeline therapy, and hypnosis can unlock your potential—and why your wounds often hold the wisdom your soul came here to share.

✨ Want to explore your own healing and spiritual growth?
Vi...

In this episode, I dive deep into the powerful connection between intuition, mediumship, and channeling, exploring how each of these abilities can unlock a deeper understanding of the spiritual realm. I’ll walk you through the key differences between intuition and channeling and share how they both play a role in connecting to higher guidance.

You’ll also hear a personal story from my own experience that serves as a reminder of how ...

What if surrendering control was the exact step your soul has been asking you to take?

In this episode, I’m joined by Annemarie Lord—renowned psychic medium and author of The Grateful Three Approach to Life™—as she shares how leaving a 30-year nursing career opened the door to a purpose-led life guided by spirit.

We explore:
 • How to recognise signs from spirit and trust your intuitive nudges
 • The neuroscience of gratitude...

Have you ever ignored your gut feeling, only to regret it later?

In this heartfelt episode of Connecting to Spirit, I take you on a deeply personal journey—one that forever changed the way I trust my intuition. While on a family holiday, my daughter suffered a terrible accident, and in a moment of fear and uncertainty, I silenced my inner knowing. What happened next was heartbreaking, but it also became one of the greatest lessons o...

In this episode of Connecting to Spirit, I’m diving into the transformative practice of automatic writing (also known as psychography). This ancient technique bridges the gap between spiritualism, psychology, and the arts, helping you access your subconscious and receive messages from your higher self and spirit guides.

Whether you’re just starting or already have experience, I’ll walk you through the essential steps of automatic wr...

In this episode of Connecting With Spirit, I’m sharing the behind-the-scenes details of my first live radio interview on Edge Radio with Terri Messenger and Aaron Malloy, where I channeled my spirit guide, Anya, live on air.

I take you through the powerful lessons I learned about saying yes to opportunities, trusting yourself, and preparing for success. Shifting from fear to a mindset of service was a game-changer for me, and I’m ex...

Are you holding space for others but forgetting to honour your own energy?
I’m joined by Laura McVeigh, holistic counsellor and Intuitive Reiki Master, to explore the self-care practices that every healer, intuitive, and empath needs to stay balanced and well.

We talk about:
 • How to recognise burnout vs stress
 • The role of self-compassion and emotional regulation
 • Energy alignment tools to support your nervous...

Can one small gesture change a life?
I share a true story from my time at a holistic healing centre in Perth—where a single moment of kindness led to a profound transformation.

You'll hear how a smile, an open heart, and the guidance of my mentor Rayeleen reminded me of the deep power of empathy, discernment, and compassion. This experience became a cornerstone of my spiritual path—and I hope it inspires your own.

✨ Looking...

What if your intuition was your most powerful business strategy?
I’m joined by my former business coach Marnie LeFevre, Founder and CEO of Fempire, for an honest and inspiring conversation about the role intuition plays in business and personal growth.

Over the four years Marnie coached me, I learned to trust my inner guidance when making aligned decisions—less from fear, more from flow.

We explore:
 • How entrepreneurs can u...

Can sound help us heal and thrive in everyday life?
I’m joined by Tenille Bentley—award-winning entrepreneur, philanthropist, and pioneer in the field of sound therapy—who shares her incredible journey from tech CEO to transformational healer.

We explore:
 ✨ How Tenille merged business innovation with holistic wellness
 ✨ Her collaboration with neuroscientists to validate sound’s effect on mental health
 ✨ The power...

Curious about channelling and how to connect with your guides?
In this episode, I’m joined by Myra Allen—a graduate of my Learn to Channel course—who now channels a beautiful group known as The Brotherhood. She shares her journey of spiritual awakening, building trust in her intuitive gifts, and the life-changing process of learning to channel.

We explore:
 • How to begin your own channelling journey
 • Overcoming fear ...

In this episode of Connecting to Spirit, I dive into the art of channeling and how to connect with higher realms, including spirit guides, angels, and divine energy. I share my transformative experiences with channeling, including messages from my spirit guide, Anya. I also walk you through practical techniques to help you start your own channeling journey, such as the head-heart-gut check, automatic writing, and grounding exercise...

What if this year was asking you to shed old skin and step fully into your purpose?
In this special New Year episode, I explore the transformative energies of 2025—a number 9 year in numerology and the Year of the Snake in Chinese astrology. You’ll hear a dream that changed everything for me, plus wisdom from my guide Anya to help you align with this powerful time of spiritual growth.

Inside this episode:
 • What the Year o...

In this episode of Connecting to Spirit, I explore how repeated life patterns can hold you back and how Reiki can support lasting transformation. Learn about the energetic roots behind recurring challenges in relationships, career, and personal growth. I’ll share practical steps to break free from these patterns, including how Reiki clears energetic blocks and reshapes your energy field for a healthier, freer life.

You’ll also hear ...

In this episode of Connecting to Spirit, I share powerful spiritual strategies for setting intentions in the new year. Learn how to slow down, reflect, and tune into your higher purpose as you create a vision for 2025.

From creating a sacred space to writing intentions infused with Reiki energy, I guide you through five key steps to manifest your goals and align with your higher self. Plus, enjoy a guided meditation to connect with ...