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Directions from a Spiritual Tour Guide

Directions from a Spiritual Tour Guide

by Shanel Scott

Season 8

Discomfort to Transformation - Channeled Message for August 10-16, 2026

Beautiful Soul, Welcome to this week’s channeled message for August 10th through the 16th, 2026. This week carries a softer, more reflective energy. After the expansion and movement of the previous weeks, we are being invited to pause, rest, and honour the journey we have been walking. The message that comes through is about alignment and embodiment - bringing our thoughts, feelings, and actions into harmony so we can truly live the healing and growth we have experienced. The lion appears again, but this time not in its powerful roar. Instead, it is resting, relaxed, and completely safe. A reminder that there is wisdom in slowing down and creating safety within the new version of ourselves. As we shift our beliefs and patterns, we are often asked to step outside of what feels familiar. This can bring discomfort, emotions, and moments where old wounds or triggers surface. But these moments are not signs that we are moving backward. They are opportunities to recognize how far we have come and where we are being invited into deeper transformation. In this episode, we explore: ✨ The difference between alignment and embodiment ✨ Creating safety while stepping into a new way of being ✨ Why transformation can feel uncomfortable ✨ How to honour your emotions without letting them take over ✨ Recognizing the incredible distance you have already travelled on your healing journey Thank you for being here and allowing me to be your spiritual tour guide. It is always an honour to connect with you and share these messages. From my Heart and Soul to yours, Shanel Thank you for being here and allowing me to walk beside you as your spiritual tour guide on this wild, beautiful adventure we call life. 🌟 I’m here to support you in releasing the blocks that have kept you from living with authenticity, vibrance, and deep alignment. It’s time to step into the version of you that’s been waiting to emerge. You hold the power — I simply help you remember how to access it. Through intuitive guidance, channeled messages, and grounded spiritual tools, I empower you to walk your path with clarity, trust, and a stronger connection to your intuition. There are many ways to work with me — from private sessions and group mentorship to in-person events and online programs. ✨ If you’re feeling lost, stuck, or unsure of who you’re becoming, you’re in the right place. Please take what resonates and leave the rest. Your discernment is part of your power. Follow: 💻 Website - get the newsletter 🎧Podcast Directions From A Spiritual Tour Guide is on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube 🗺 Divine Map Community, Yoga Nidra Club and a la carte courses at fromtheheartandsoul.thinkific.com 📷 Instagram 💛 Facebook 🎥 TikTok

The Healing Cycle: Why Awareness Isn't Enough

Healing is a journey, not a destination. It is a cycle we move through again and again as we uncover, release, and transform the layers that no longer align with who we truly are. In this episode of Directions From a Spiritual Tour Guide, we are exploring the healing cycle and why awareness alone isn’t enough. Awareness is where healing begins - it allows us to see the patterns, beliefs, and behaviors that keep repeating - but true transformation happens when we are willing to move deeper. Together, we explore the four parts of the healing journey: awareness, acceptance, gratitude, and embodiment. We talk about why acceptance is not approval, but rather meeting ourselves with compassion. We explore how gratitude can shift our energy and open us to receiving. And we dive into embodiment - the moment where we take what we have learned and begin living it. We also talk about those moments when we feel stuck, frustrated, or like we should “be further along” in our healing. Your subconscious mind is not trying to hold you back; it is trying to keep you safe. When we understand that, we can move from judgment into compassion and create space for true change. Healing isn’t about asking, “What am I doing wrong?” It is about asking, “What is this showing me?” Every layer we uncover expands our capacity to live more fully, love more deeply, and step into the truth of who we are. So, beautiful souls, embrace the journey. Trust the process. And remember: the more we flow, the more we go. From my heart and soul to yours. Shanel 🤍 Thank you for being here and allowing me to walk beside you as your spiritual tour guide on this wild, beautiful adventure we call life. 🌟 I’m here to support you in releasing the blocks that have kept you from living with authenticity, vibrance, and deep alignment. It’s time to step into the version of you that’s been waiting to emerge. You hold the power — I simply help you remember how to access it. Through intuitive guidance, channeled messages, and grounded spiritual tools, I empower you to walk your path with clarity, trust, and a stronger connection to your intuition. There are many ways to work with me — from private sessions and group mentorship to in-person events and online programs. ✨ If you’re feeling lost, stuck, or unsure of who you’re becoming, you’re in the right place. Please take what resonates and leave the rest. Your discernment is part of your power. Follow: 💻 Website - get the newsletter 🎧Podcast Directions From A Spiritual Tour Guide is on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube 🗺 Divine Map Community, Yoga Nidra Club and a la carte courses at fromtheheartandsoul.thinkific.com 📷 Instagram 💛 Facebook 🎥 TikTok

Arrival of Lion Energy - Channeled Message for August 3-9, 2026

This week's channeled message invites us into a different kind of power. As we move into the first full week of August, my spirit guides bring forward the energy of the lion. Not the fierce, roaring lion we often imagine, but the quiet strength, calm confidence, and gentle presence that comes from knowing who you truly are. This is a month of stepping into your light. It's about becoming aware of the patterns that no longer serve you, releasing them with intention, and allowing yourself to move forward with greater ease and flow. Rather than recoiling when life feels uncomfortable, we're being encouraged to release what we've been carrying and make space for what's ready to emerge. In this episode, I share the guidance coming through around: The spiritual meaning of lion energy Why August is a powerful month for alignment and self-expression The connection between a regulated nervous system and authentic power A simple golden light practice to help cleanse your energy and reconnect with your truth The difference between forcing your way forward and surrendering into flow If you've been feeling like something inside you is ready to expand, this message is a beautiful reminder that you don't have to become someone new - you simply have to let yourself shine. If you'd like to go deeper into this work, I'd love to welcome you into my Divine Map Community, where we gather each month for exclusive channeled messages, healing meditations, live workshops, readings, and spiritual mentorship designed to help you reconnect with your intuition and your soul's path. From my heart and soul to yours, Shanel Thank you for being here and allowing me to walk beside you as your spiritual tour guide on this wild, beautiful adventure we call life. 🌟 I’m here to support you in releasing the blocks that have kept you from living with authenticity, vibrance, and deep alignment. It’s time to step into the version of you that’s been waiting to emerge. You hold the power — I simply help you remember how to access it. Through intuitive guidance, channeled messages, and grounded spiritual tools, I empower you to walk your path with clarity, trust, and a stronger connection to your intuition. There are many ways to work with me — from private sessions and group mentorship to in-person events and online programs. ✨ If you’re feeling lost, stuck, or unsure of who you’re becoming, you’re in the right place. Please take what resonates and leave the rest. Your discernment is part of your power. Follow: 💻 Website - get the newsletter 🎧Podcast Directions From A Spiritual Tour Guide is on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube 🗺 Divine Map Community, Yoga Nidra Club and a la carte courses at fromtheheartandsoul.thinkific.com 📷 Instagram 💛 Facebook 🎥 TikTok

Can You Hold What You Are Asking For?

The Lion's Gate Portal has always held a special place in my heart. Every year I find myself drawn to its energy, but this year Spirit kept bringing me back to one question: Can you hold what you're asking for? Manifestation isn't just about asking for more. It's about becoming the version of yourself that has the capacity to receive it. In this episode, we're exploring the energy of the 2026 Lion's Gate Portal and how it invites us into expansion - not through force or hustle, but by uncovering the subconscious beliefs, nervous system patterns, and fears that quietly limit what we're able to receive. We'll talk about why your beliefs create your capacity, how nervous system regulation is a deeply spiritual practice, and why receiving requires safety. I'll also share reflective questions to help you work with this powerful energy and discover where your soul is inviting you to grow. Whether you're calling in more abundance, deeper relationships, greater purpose, or simply a life that feels more aligned, this episode will help you look beyond what you're asking for and into the part of you that is learning to hold it. Take a deep breath, settle into your body, and let's explore what expansion really looks like. From my heart and soul to yours, Shanel Thank you for being here and allowing me to walk beside you as your spiritual tour guide on this wild, beautiful adventure we call life. 🌟 I’m here to support you in releasing the blocks that have kept you from living with authenticity, vibrance, and deep alignment. It’s time to step into the version of you that’s been waiting to emerge. You hold the power — I simply help you remember how to access it. Through intuitive guidance, channeled messages, and grounded spiritual tools, I empower you to walk your path with clarity, trust, and a stronger connection to your intuition. There are many ways to work with me — from private sessions and group mentorship to in-person events and online programs. ✨ If you’re feeling lost, stuck, or unsure of who you’re becoming, you’re in the right place. Please take what resonates and leave the rest. Your discernment is part of your power. Follow: 💻 Website - get the newsletter 🎧Podcast Directions From A Spiritual Tour Guide is on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube 🗺 Divine Map Community, Yoga Nidra Club and a la carte courses at fromtheheartandsoul.thinkific.com 📷 Instagram 💛 Facebook 🎥 TikTok

The Future Is Not Written - Challenged Message for July 27 - August 2, 2026

Have you ever felt like you're in between chapters? Like the old version of you no longer fits, but the next one hasn't fully arrived yet? That is exactly the energy Spirit brought through in this week's channeled message. They showed me the pages of a book turning - not because the story is finished, but because it isn't. Your future isn't written in stone. You're being invited to become aware of the beliefs that are quietly influencing your choices and to ask yourself whether they still belong to the person you're becoming. In this episode, I share some of my own old belief patterns that still show up from time to time and why awareness is always the first step in healing. We talk about the energetic pause so many of us are feeling, why this season is asking us to choose differently, and how connecting with both the Earth and the heavens can help us realign with our true path. I also reflect on how learning Reiki became the catalyst for my own transformation and why doing the inner work isn't about fixing yourself - it's about coming home to who you've always been. If you've been feeling stuck, uncertain, or like something is shifting beneath the surface, I hope this message reminds you that you're not waiting for your life to happen. You're being given the opportunity to consciously choose what comes next. Thank you for listening and for allowing me to walk alongside you on your journey. From my heart and soul to yours, Shanel Follow: 💻 Website - get the newsletter 🎧Podcast Directions From A Spiritual Tour Guide is on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube 🗺 Divine Map Community, Yoga Nidra Club and a la carte courses at fromtheheartandsoul.thinkific.com 📷 Instagram 💛 Facebook 🎥 TikTok

One Phrase That Will Change How You Trust Your Intuition

Have you ever wondered if you're hearing your intuition - or just the endless chatter of your mind? In this episode of Directions From A Spiritual Tour Guide, I share one simple phrase that has completely transformed the way I understand intuition and has become a foundational teaching in my own spiritual practice: The mind asks questions. The soul speaks in statements. We'll explore why the mind naturally spirals into fear, doubt, and "what if" thinking, while your soul communicates through quiet, simple knowing. I'll also share why we often miss our intuition, how healing and nervous system regulation create space to hear it more clearly, and the difference between fear-based questions and soul-led curiosity. Most importantly, you'll leave with an easy spiritual practice you can begin using today to strengthen your intuition, deepen your self-trust, and recognize the voice of your soul with greater clarity. If you've been searching for a way to stop overthinking and start trusting yourself, this episode is for you. From my heart and soul to yours, Shanel Thank you for being here and allowing me to walk beside you as your spiritual tour guide on this wild, beautiful adventure we call life. 🌟 I’m here to support you in releasing the blocks that have kept you from living with authenticity, vibrance, and deep alignment. It’s time to step into the version of you that’s been waiting to emerge. You hold the power — I simply help you remember how to access it. Through intuitive guidance, channeled messages, and grounded spiritual tools, I empower you to walk your path with clarity, trust, and a stronger connection to your intuition. There are many ways to work with me — from private sessions and group mentorship to in-person events and online programs. ✨ If you’re feeling lost, stuck, or unsure of who you’re becoming, you’re in the right place. Please take what resonates and leave the rest. Your discernment is part of your power. Follow: 💻 Website - get the newsletter 🎧Podcast Directions From A Spiritual Tour Guide is on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube 🗺 Divine Map Community, Yoga Nidra Club and a la carte courses at fromtheheartandsoul.thinkific.com 📷 Instagram 💛 Facebook 🎥 TikTok

Truth No Longer Contained - Channeled Message for July 20-26, 2026

Weekly Channeled Message | July 20–26, 2026 This week's channeled message carries an intense but deeply purposeful energy. Spirit shares that we are in the midst of a powerful collective recalibration where truth can no longer be ignored. What has been hidden is coming to the surface, old structures are being challenged, and we are each being invited to stand more fully in our truth. Communication may feel restricted, emotions may be heightened, and you may notice areas of your life that can no longer be avoided. Rather than reacting or feeding the fire, this message encourages you to pause, observe, and allow what no longer serves you to fall away with grace. In this episode, I share guidance on navigating the energy of the week, why truth and integrity are becoming essential, and how choosing self-care, acceptance, and grounded action creates lasting transformation. If you're ready to deepen your own healing journey, registration is open for Awaken the Healer Within, my Reiki Level 1 & 2 and Energy Work certification beginning July 25. Learn more at fromtheheartandsoul.com. From my heart and soul to yours, Shanel Scott

The Next Chapter - Channeled Message for July 13-19, 2026

What if the heaviness you've been feeling isn't something to push through - but a gentle invitation to let go? In this week's episode of Directions From a Spiritual Tour Guide, I channel a message from Spirit about the powerful awakening unfolding within us. As our energy continues to rise, we're being called to release what no longer aligns, embrace acceptance, and trust the quiet unfolding of our next chapter. Spirit reminds us that transformation doesn't always arrive in dramatic ways. More often, it comes through small, conscious choices - choosing truth over comfort, presence over the past, and alignment over fear. We also explore the energy of the upcoming New Moon, which brings a sense of peace rather than pressure. Instead of asking you to manifest more, this moon invites you to honor who you already are and gently step into the identity your soul has been guiding you toward all along. In this episode, we'll explore: Why holding on becomes heavier as your vibration rises. How acceptance creates space for healing and growth. The role subconscious patterns play in keeping you stuck. Why temporary discomfort often leads to lasting transformation. How this peaceful New Moon supports truth, alignment, and inner peace. If this message resonates with you, I'd love for you to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who may need the reminder that they don't have to carry the weight of the past any longer. Until next time, keep trusting your path, your intuition, and the wisdom already living within you. From my heart and soul to yours, Shanel Follow: 💻 Website - get the newsletter 🎧Podcast Directions From A Spiritual Tour Guide is on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube 🗺 Divine Map Community, Yoga Nidra Club and a la carte courses at fromtheheartandsoul.thinkific.com 📷 Instagram 💛 Facebook 🎥 TikTok

Acceptance is the Beginning of Healing - The Identity Shift Your Soul is Asking For

Acceptance isn't giving up - it may be the very thing that sets you free. In this episode of Directions from a Spiritual Tour Guide, I share my own journey through grief, navigating perimenopause, leaving the security of a paycheck, and answering the call to fully step into the work my soul has always known I was here to do. Together, we explore why acceptance is one of the most powerful tools for healing. Not because it means agreeing with what happened, but because it allows us to release resistance, understand the subconscious beliefs that have been keeping us safe, and create space for a new identity to emerge. We also dive into the collective energetic shift so many are experiencing right now and why life may be asking you to let go of old versions of yourself that are no longer in alignment. In this episode, you'll discover: • Why acceptance is the foundation of lasting transformation • How subconscious beliefs shape your reality • The connection between identity, intuition, and healing • Why true freedom comes from embracing your truth - not fighting it If you've been feeling like you're standing between who you've been and who you're becoming, this conversation is for you. From my heart and soul to yours, Shanel ✨ Learn more or work with me at: https://fromtheheartandsoul.com

A Deeper Truth - Channeled Message for July 5-12, 2026

This week, my spirit guides brought through a powerful reminder: the storm you're experiencing may not be happening to you - it may be inviting you to come home to yourself. As they showed me a vision of rough, dark ocean waves, one message became clear: resistance keeps the storm alive. The more we fight what our soul is asking of us, the longer we remain caught in patterns that no longer serve us. But there is another way. This episode is an invitation to slow down, soften, and return to the frequency where healing naturally unfolds. We explore why time seems to speed up or stand still depending on our state of being, how presence opens the door to manifestation and transformation, and why self-love isn't a luxury - it's the foundation of everything you're creating. If you've been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from yourself, this message offers a gentle perspective shift. Your guides are not asking you to become someone new. They are reminding you of who you've always been. In this episode, you'll discover: Why the inner storm is often created through resistance. The connection between presence, time, and the flow state. How slowing down creates space for healing and manifestation. The path of least resistance and what it truly means. Why loving yourself deeply is the key to living authentically. The world doesn't need another version of someone else. It needs the unique light only you can bring. Thank you for being here and allowing me to walk beside you as your spiritual tour guide on this wild, beautiful adventure we call life. 🌟 I’m here to support you in releasing the blocks that have kept you from living with authenticity, vibrance, and deep alignment. It’s time to step into the version of you that’s been waiting to emerge. You hold the power — I simply help you remember how to access it. Through intuitive guidance, channeled messages, and grounded spiritual tools, I empower you to walk your path with clarity, trust, and a stronger connection to your intuition. There are many ways to work with me — from private sessions and group mentorship to in-person events and online programs. ✨ If you’re feeling lost, stuck, or unsure of who you’re becoming, you’re in the right place. Please take what resonates and leave the rest. Your discernment is part of your power. Follow: 💻 Website - get the newsletter 🎧Podcast Directions From A Spiritual Tour Guide is on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube 🗺 Divine Map Community, Yoga Nidra Club and a la carte courses at fromtheheartandsoul.thinkific.com 📷 Instagram 💛 Facebook 🎥 TikTok

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