Disclosure, Religion, and the Fear of the Unknown

Battle of Fates | Korean Shamanism ExplainedHave you ever wondered how Korea views intuition, fate, and the spirit world?In this episode of The House Medium, I take a deep dive into the Korean reality series Battle of Fates and explore the fascinating spiritual traditions featured on the show. We’ll discuss Korean shamanism, what it means to become a shaman, shamanic sickness, spirit communication, face reading, Saju (Korean astrology), tarot readers, and other intuitive practices that are deeply rooted in Korean culture.I’ll also talk about the finalists, how the show was received in Korea, what American viewers have been saying, and why I think a series like this may have a difficult time becoming mainstream in the United States.Whether you’re interested in spirituality, different cultures, or you’re simply curious about the show, this episode offers an open-minded look at a tradition that has existed for centuries. Join me as we explore one of Korea’s most intriguing spiritual phenomena and the people who dedicate their lives to these ancient practices.

In this special episode of The House Medium, I step out of my second broom closet to openly discuss telepathic communication—what it is, what I’ve learned, and how I’ve used it to connect with nonverbal autistic individuals. We also explore its potential for those living with dementia and Alzheimer’s, how animals may communicate beyond words, and how even our own bodies are constantly communicating with us. Join me as we explore the many ways consciousness may connect beyond language.

This week on The House Medium, we’re traveling to the mysterious shores of Ocracoke Island, a place steeped in pirate legends, centuries of history, and chilling ghost stories. From the infamous Blackbeard to haunted inns, unexplained apparitions, and eerie encounters reported by locals and visitors alike, we’ll explore why this small island has earned such a haunted reputation.I’ll also share some of the most compelling paranormal experiences connected to the island, along with my own intuitive impressions of what may still linger there. Whether you love history, hauntings, or places where the past refuses to stay buried, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

Dreams have fascinated humanity for thousands of years. Are they simply the brain processing memories, emotions, and experiences—or could they be something more?In this episode, I explore the science behind dreaming, the mystery of lucid dreaming, and why dreams have captivated people across cultures throughout history. I also separate fact from fiction by looking at how dreams are portrayed in Behind Her Eyes and Inception, discussing what these stories get right, what they get wrong, and why they continue to fascinate us.I also have a very special guest appearance you won’t want to miss.Whether you see dreams as psychological, spiritual, or somewhere in between, I invite you to join me as I explore one of the greatest mysteries of the human experience.

In this episode, I discuss the new film Disclosure and the themes that stood out to me most. As I share my thoughts on the movie, I also discuss my own personal experiences and observations surrounding disclosure, belief systems, and humanity’s relationship with the unknown. Why does this topic create such strong reactions? Why does it challenge some people more than others? Join me for a personal conversation about the film, religion, fear, and the bigger questions that arise when our understanding of reality begins to expand.👽

A throwback episode from the archives with a little something extra.In this episode, I revisit Ouija Board and Dreams of Fire, one of the stories that has stayed with listeners over the years. Along with the original episode, I’ll be sharing a new story from a listener, a few exciting announcements, and some updates on what’s coming next.Whether you’re hearing this episode for the first time or taking a trip back through the archives, I hope you enjoy this special Throw Back Eps Plus edition.🎙️ The House Mediumw/ Adela Lavine

Step inside one of Los Angeles’ most fascinating historic sites as we explore the history, the stories, and the unexplained experiences connected to Heritage Square Museum.From the iconic Octagon House to the people who once called these homes their own, we’ll dive into the past and the lingering mysteries that continue to captivate visitors today.And I have a story to tell.Join me for a journey through history, hauntings, and the questions that still remain.The House Medium with Adela Lavine

The witches cottage With Ann lovelisStep inside the magic of the Witches Cottage with special guest Anna Lovelis as we film and record an unforgettable conversation surrounded by one of the most enchanting settings imaginable. ✨In this episode, Anna shares the deeply personal story of how she found herself drawn down the path of witchcraft, the unexplained experiences that shaped her journey, and mysterious encounters involving strange beings and flying phenomena that changed the way she sees the world.Set against the cozy, magical atmosphere of the cottage, this is a fun, fascinating, and deeply atmospheric conversation filled with stories, laughter, mystery, and the kind of energy that makes you feel like you’re sitting right there with us by candlelight. 🌙

In this special episode of The House Medium, I talk about what “raising your vibration” really means to me — lifting our energy, speeding up our energy, and reconnecting to that feeling of home within ourselves. Not perfection, not toxic positivity, but remembering who we are underneath the noise of life.I also share my personal experience at the Florence + The Machine concert and why it affected me on such a deep emotional and spiritual level.This is a shorter special episode and a little glimpse into what’s been on my heart lately. Full episode coming next week.

In this episode, I’m joined by one of my mentees, Nikki, as she shares the powerful story of a childhood near-death experience that she believes awakened her psychic abilities. From unexplained intuition to sensing things she couldn’t logically explain, she opens up about how that moment changed the course of her life forever.We also discuss the unusual experiences surrounding her mother’s childbirth experience and whether certain people may come into this world already carrying heightened sensitivity. Was this something she was born with… or did the near-death experience unlock something dormant within her?Together, we explore psychic awakening, intuition, near-death experiences, spiritual experiences, and the lifelong journey of learning to trust abilities that can’t always be explained.