A Sanctuary for the Soul

This episode explores the journey of energy healing practitioners, the importance of ongoing learning, supervision, and personal growth in healing practices. Hosts Liz Sparkes and Andrew Codling share insights on developing as a healer, the value of vulnerability, and the upcoming accredited Energy Healing Diploma starting in October.

Exploring the concepts of fate and destiny through personal stories and philosophical insights, this conversation delves into how our choices, beliefs, and intuition shape our life's path. Join Liz Sparkes and Andrew Codling as they unpack the influence of free will, subconscious beliefs, and higher self in creating a fulfilling life.

The conversation explores the concept of being led by the head or the heart, delving into the emotional and intuitive aspects of decision-making. It also touches on the interconnectedness of all beings and the importance of living in the present moment. Takeaways Emotional and intuitive decision-making Interconnectedness and living in the present moment Chapters 00:00 Facing the Truth, Head or Hea...

In this episode, Liz Sparkes and Andrew Codling discuss the importance of self-care, healing, and inner exploration for healers and spiritual practitioners. They share insights about upcoming retreats, the value of self-reflection, and techniques for connecting with spirit guides and the spirit world.

In this conversation, Andrew Codling and Liz Sparkes explore the themes of daily life reflections, the benefit of hindsight, mindset shifts for change, overcoming fear of the unknown, and the power of intention. They discuss how joy and community support can help in creating the life one desires, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a positive mindset and the belief in unlimited possibilities...

In this conversation, Liz Sparkes and Andrew Codling explore the themes of spirituality, self-awareness, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of understanding oneself, the role of spiritual guides, and the need for authenticity in spiritual practices. The dialogue emphasises the significance of personal responsibility in spiritual growth and the necessity of genuine connections with ot...

In this conversation, Liz Sparkes and Andrew Codling explore the concept of self-worth, discussing its importance in personal development and emotional health. They share insights from their experiences in teaching and the impact of external validation on self-esteem. The discussion emphasises the need for internal validation and the role of kindness and compassion in building self-worth. They als...

In this engaging conversation, Andrew Codling and Liz Sparkes explore the profound healing connection to the spirit world. They discuss personal experiences, the evolution of their mediumship practices, and the importance of creating a supportive environment for healing. The dialogue emphasises that everyone has the potential to connect with the spirit world and that this connection can be uniquel...

In this conversation, Andrew Codling and Liz Sparkes reflect on their experiences in 2025, discussing personal growth, teaching, and the importance of community. They share insights into their upcoming courses and retreats, emphasising the role of love and compassion in their work. They express excitement for the future and their plans for 2026, inviting listeners to join them on their journey of...

In this engaging conversation, Andrew Codling and Liz Sparkes explore the significance of expressing emotions, the impact of stress on health, and the cultural differences in emotional expression. They discuss the importance of finding balance through gratitude and humour, and how sharing feelings can lead to catharsis and connection. The dialogue emphasises the need for open communication and the...

In this engaging conversation, Liz Sparkes and Andrew Codling explore the profound themes of mediumship, spirit communication, and the healing power of connection. They share personal anecdotes, emphasising the importance of humour and love in their experiences with the spirit world. The discussion also delves into the significance of animal communication and the consciousness that exists within a...

In this conversation, Liz Sparkes and Andrew Codling explore the concept of authentic connection, discussing its emotional and energetic dimensions. They delve into how energy influences relationships, the importance of intuition, and the challenges of recognising genuine connections. The dialogue emphasises the significance of being true to oneself and the impact of energy on interpersonal intera...

In this conversation, Andrew Codling and Liz Sparkes discuss the importance of learning from personal experiences and the nature of experiential teaching. They emphasise the value of accessing inner guidance in navigating life's challenges and the lessons learned from their journeys. They explain why their Diploma in Energy healing is so unique and creates space for inner transformation alongside...

In this engaging conversation, Liz Sparkes, a health psychologist, and Andrew Codling, a spiritual medium, explore the intersection of psychology and spirituality. They discuss how their unique collaboration helps individuals heal and deepen awareness, by addressing both emotional, spiritual and physical aspects of health. Liz shares her journey from traditional psychology to incorporating spiritu...

In the latest podcast episode, hosts Liz Sparkes and Andrew Codling dive into the profound topic of sensitivity. They explore how sensitivity manifests in our daily lives and its impact on both personal and professional interactions. Through personal anecdotes, Liz and Andrew offer insights into embracing sensitivity as both a challenge and a superpower.

In this conversation, Liz Sparkes and Andrew Codling explore the significance of community and spiritual friendship, emphasising the need for depth in relationships and the importance of creating a supportive environment. They discuss the role of mentorship, the value of individual perspectives, and the necessity of maintaining boundaries in teaching. The conversation culminates in the introductio...

In this conversation, Andrew Codling and Liz Sparkes talk about why they work together and why the combination is so powerful. They delve into the profound concepts of the psyche, archetypes, and the shadow self (with humour). They explore how greater self-awareness and personal growth can support spiritual connection, emphasising the importance of embracing all aspects of our inner selves, even t...

Let's be honest: humans are a mess. We invented spreadsheets and existential dread. Dogs invented the guilt-free nap and pure joy. Who's the real master of mindfulness? Join us as we learn to live with the unbridled enthusiasm of a Labrador hearing the fridge door open. This is The Wisdom of Dogs: No If's, Butts, or Maybes. Stop the Scroll, Feed your Soul.

"If you've ever been told to just 'follow your heart' and wondered if it comes with turn-by-turn directions, this is the episode for you. We're chatting about the spiritual path as the ultimate road trip, with your heart as the slightly unpredictable sat nav. And if the phrase 'love and light' makes you break out in hives, you're in good company – Andy's leading the anti-fluff brigade. Buckle up,...

Can a medically diagnosed bladder stone just... disappear? In this episode, we share the incredible true story of an unexplained healing,  and explore the world of healing mediumship. We break down how this isn't a supernatural power for a chosen few, but a natural, intuitive ability that lives in all of us. Discover the simple first steps you can take to connect with your own inner healer and lea...

In this engaging conversation, Liz Sparkes and Andrew Codling explore their personal journeys into the world of spirituality and mediumship. They share profound experiences, including Andrew's encounter with his grandfather's spirit and Liz's lifelong fascination with connecting to her deceased father. The discussion delves into the importance of mindfulness, compassion, and the lessons learned th...

From random thoughts, profound experiences and spiritual insight, get ready for an untamed and unashamed perspective of mediumship, psychology and lot's in between. We share the ups, the downs and the insights that have shaped and guided us, not to forget the Spirit World influence along the way.