Psychics not Saints: Raw talk on spirituality, purpose and life
Psychics Not Saints with Ainslie MacLeod and Bryan Grijalva is for people who know there has to be more to life than the surface-level script. This is a podcast about purpose, healing, intuition, and what it means to live a life that actually feels true. Honest, grounded, and deeply human, it is for anyone asking bigger questions and tired of pretending they do not matter. A spiritually deep but refreshingly real show for people who want healing and insight without the self-serious performance.
Episodes
Death is not the end. In Mexico, it's a homecoming. While Ainslie MacLeod's Scottish upbringing approached death with bluntness and dark humor, Bryan Grijalva's Mexican roots celebrate Día de Muertos, welcoming loved ones back through altars, food, and remembrance.
In this episode of Psychics Not Saints, Ainslie and Bryan explore cultural differences in grief, Ainslie's loss of his daughter, and signs from spirits. Their message: th...
What if your illness isn't something you have, but something you're working through?
In this thought-provoking episode of Psychics Not Saints, Bryan Grijalva and Ainslie MacLeod explore the deep spiritual and psychological ties between identity and illness. They challenge the common tendency to define ourselves by our ailments, whether it's cancer, asthma, or chronic pain, and invite listeners to reconsider how they speak about thei...
In this episode of Psychics Not Saints, Ainslie MacLeod and Bryan Grijalva dig into the old idea that being spiritual means denying yourself life's pleasures, including alcohol, sex, food, glamour, and all of it. Ainslie kicks things off with a story from over 20 years ago, when a client caught him with a martini and asked, "Should you be doing that?" It's the origin of his running joke that this is why they call them spirits.
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What if the biggest thing holding you back isn't failure, but the fear of what other people might think?
In this episode of Psychics Not Saints, Ainslie MacLeod and Bryan Grijalva explore the hidden power of shame through an unforgettable moment on an Italian beach. While Bryan casually enjoys a daytime cocktail, a local friend reluctantly accepts a drink only to hide it against his chest, worried about being seen. That seemingly or...
What if getting lost in a Costco parking lot is actually a sign you're doing your spiritual work, right? In this episode of Psychics Not Saints, Ainslie MacLeod and Bryan Grijalva turn a twenty-minute search for their car into a conversation about living between the physical and spiritual planes—and why psychics can sometimes seem "flighty" or "away with the fairies." They explore Bryan's yin-and-yang metaphor for finding bal...
How often do we blame our behavior on our astrological sign, “God’s plan,” or the universe instead of taking responsibility? In this episode of Psychics Not Saints, Ainslie MacLeod and Bryan Grijalva tackle spiritual bypassing and the ways astrology, karma, soul contracts, and spirituality can become excuses for avoiding accountability. They share candid stories about fake gurus, performative spirituality, and the...
In this episode of Psychics Not Saints, past-life psychic Ainslie MacLeod and medical intuitive Bryan Grijalva discuss how they met nearly two decades ago and the friendship that followed.
A mysterious injury leads to a conversation about medical intuition, energetic healing, and the connection between physical, emotional, and spiritual experiences. Bryan explains his process of “synchronization,” while Ainslie explores ...
What do you picture when you think of a psychic? A dimly lit room? Incense? A whispery yoga voice? What if the reality is two regular guys who curse, drink, and still manage to talk to the dead on a Tuesday?
In this debut episode of Psychics Not Saints, past-life psychic Ainslie MacLeod and medical intuitive Bryan Grijalva introduce themselves and immediately torch the spiritual pedestal people keep trying to put them on. Between th...
In this episode of Psychics Not Saints, past-life psychic Ainslie MacLeod and medical intuitive Bryan Grijalva explore reincarnation, soul memory, and the hidden influences that may shape our talents, fears, physical symptoms, relationships, and recurring life patterns.
Bryan shares a regression experience where he discovered a past life as a Portuguese baker, revealing unexpected connections between kneading dough and his current w...
Psychics Not Saints with Ainslie MacLeod and Bryan Grijalva is for people who know there has to be more to life than the surface-level script. This is a podcast about purpose, healing, intuition, and what it means to live a life that actually feels true. Honest, grounded, and deeply human, it is for anyone asking bigger questions and tired of pretending they do not matter.
A spiritually deep but refreshingly real show fo...
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