Medium with a Mic

What if your struggles aren't punishment — but a curriculum your soul designed before you arrived? In this episode of Medium with a Mic, Kari explores two of the most transformative ideas in her spiritual philosophy: the pre-birth soul contract and the victim identity trap. Drawing on the research of Dr. Michael Newton and Dr. Brian Weiss, as well as her own years of experience as a psychic medium...

What if hell was never real — at least not the way you were taught? In this episode of Medium with a Mic, Kari traces the word "hell" back to its original Hebrew and Greek roots — Sheol, Hades, Gehenna, and Tartarus — and reveals that every single one of them meant something far less terrifying than eternal fire. The word hell as we know it was built on mistranslation, shaped by a medieval poem, a...

Death isn't punishment. It's a homecoming. In this episode, Kari shares her journey as a death doula — someone who helps souls cross over — and what she's learned sitting beside the dying and communicating with those who've passed. From her mother's gratitude for helping her cross, to walking her sister-in-law through the dying process five hundred miles away, to facilitating the crossing of stuck...

Mother's Day isn't easy for everyone. Whether you're missing a mom who has passed, healing from a painful or complicated relationship, or learning to nurture yourself in ways that were never modeled for you — this episode was made with you in mind. Psychic Medium Kari holds space for the grief, the complexity, and the quiet longing that this time of year can bring. You'll explore how mothers in Sp...

Derby Week holds a special kind of magic — and this episode leans right into it. In this deeply personal and eye-opening episode, your host takes us from the beauty of Keeneland racetrack all the way into the science and spirituality of astral travel. That ache of longing for a place your body can't be right now? Turns out, your consciousness might not have the same limitations. This episode explo...

Join Kari for a powerful exploration of our sacred connection to Mother Gaia on Earth Day and beyond. Discover how scientific Gaia Hypothesis validates ancient spiritual wisdom, learn why your body is literally made of Earth, and explore the energetic web connecting all life. This episode blends cutting-edge science and spiritual insight to reveal practical ways to honor our living planet every da...

Kundalini awakening is happening to more people than ever before - and most don't know what it is. In this deep dive episode of Medium with a Mic, Kari Bandle explores the ancient concept of Kundalini energy, the five sacred gates along your spine, and the role this awakening plays in humanities evolution. From the serpent symbolism found across every ancient civilization to the intriguing Anunnak...

Youve been walking around with one of the most sophisticated energy systems in existence your entire life - and nobody handed you the manual. Until now. In this episode of Medium with a Mic, Kari takes you on a journey through all 7 traditional chakras plus the eighth Soul Star chakra, exploring the ancient Sanskrit roots, the modern science of biofield research and quantum biology, and the practi...

Discover the surprising origins of Easter traditions in this fascinating exploration of how ancient spring festivals, pagan symbolism, and Christian celebration merged into the holiday we know today. From Ester eggs and bunnies to sunrise services and hot cross buns, learn where these beloved traditions really came from and how they've evolved over thousands of years. Whether you celebrate Easter...

Dive into the fascinating world of auras in this fascinating world of auras in this episode of Medium with a Mic! Kari explores what auras really are, the meaning behind different aura colors, how science is catching up to ancient spiritual wisdom, and practical techniques for cleansing and protecting your energy field. Whether your seeing auras already or just curious about this luminous aspect o...

Join Psychic Medium Kari Bandle as she explores the powerful energy of the Spring Equinox on March 20th - the cosmic balance point between light and dark. Discover the science behind this astronomical event, the spiritual significance of equal day and night, and why this marks the astrological new year with Aries season. Learn practical ways to work with equinox energy, balance your life, embrace...

Join Kari as she explores the unexpected connection between Saint Patrick's Day traditions and healing your relationship with money. Starting with the real story of Saint Patrick and the symbolism behind leprechauns and pots of gold, this episode dives into understanding scarcity mindset - both spiritually and scientifically. Discover practical tools to transform your money story, including medita...

Feeling that restless spring energy? It's not just in your head - it's in your cells. Join Kari as she explores the fascinating intersection of science and spirituality during spring awakening, revealing how your body and energy field respond to increasing light. Discover why your cells are literally producing more energy right now, what's happening in your chakra system during the equinox, and ho...

Are you rushing through endings to get to new beginnings? This episode explores the sacred power of threshold moments - those in-between spaces where transformation actually happens. Discover why endings matter just as much as beginnings, the three phases of any transition (ending, threshold, beginning), and how to navigate life's doorways with intention. We'll weave in winter's final teachings as...

Take a dive into Mercury Retrograde - what it actually is, why it happens, and how to work with this misunderstood cosmic event instead of hiding from it. Kari explores the science behind the phenomenon, the spiritual gifts it offers, and practical strategies for navigating communication mishaps, tech glitches, and those awkward ex-texts. Learn why Mercury retrograde isn't cosmic punishment but ra...

Join Kari as she explores the powerful convergence of Mardi Gras, Lunar New Year, and Voodoo traditions in mid February. Discover the science behind collective celebrations, learn how to work with Snake year transformation energy, and understand how to honor sacred traditions respectfully without appropriation. This episode combines spiritual wisdom, neuroscience, and practical ritual work to help...

A fascinating journey through Valentine's Day history- from Roman fertility festivals to Christian martyrs to medieval romance. Then the scoop on the twin flame concept: why it's so appealing, why it can be so harmful, and what healthier spiritual relationships actually look like. If you've ever felt stuck in a toxic connection justified by spiritual ideology, this episode is for you. Let's talk a...

Discover the complete spiritual operating system running your reality! This comprehensive episode explores the universal laws that govern existence - from the well know Law of Attraction to the profound law of Divine Oneness that reveals our interconnected nature, learn about the Law of Inspired Action that bridges spiritual knowing with practical manifestation, the Law of Relativity that puts you...

Discover the wisdom of groundhogs as spirit animals and learn how these often-overlooked creatures teach us about rest, grounding, timing, and shadow work. This episode explores the deeper meaning behind spirit animals, how to connect with them, and practical ways to incorporate their guidance into your daily life. From hibernation wisdom to boundary setting, groundhog medicine offers powerful les...

Explore the spiritual and scientific aspects of seasonal depression, discovering how to work with natural rhythms, rather than against them for deeper healing and transformation. This episode is short but it includes bright happy methods of feeding your soul during the shorter light of winter. Join your host Kari Bandle, the owner of Sacred Wisdom Studio featuring "Sacred Transitions" community, a...

Explore the five fundamental needs that drive every human soul: purpose, love, peace, gratitude and belonging. Discover how these universal needs work together as your spiritual GPS system and learn practical ways to honor them in your daily life. Perfect for anyone seeking deeper fulfillment and soul alignment. Join your host Kari Bandle, the owner of Sacred Wisdom Studio featuring "Sacred Transi...

Discover your invisible support system! Join in the exploration about spirit guides, your higher self, and departed loved ones and how they work together as your spiritual dream team. Learn to recognize their communications, strengthen your connection, and never feel alone on your journey again. Perfect for anyone wanting to deepen their spiritual awareness and trust their intuitive guidance. Join...

Are you experiencing a spiritual awakening and feeling overwhelmed by the changes happening within you? This comprehensive guide walks you through the five stages of spiritual awakening, from the initial disillusionment to service and purpose. Well explore the psychic abilities that often emerge during this time, including clairvoyance, clairaudience, clairsentience, and more plus practical tips f...

Confused about your life purpose? This episode reveals the crucial difference between soul purpose and life purpose, helping you understand that your purpose isn't something to find "out there" but something to embody and live every day. Discover how your challenges point to your purpose and why being authentically yourself might be the most purposeful thing you can do. Join your host Kari Bandle,...

Listen in on this empowering episode about the deeper meaning behind January decluttering! Discover how clearing your physical space creates energetic shifts that enhance mental clarity and spiritual connection. Explore the science behind clutters impact on stress levels, the spiritual significance of releasing objects, and practical ways to turn decluttering into sacred soul work. Learn how creat...