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Christy Simoncelli · Aug 23, 2026

When Did You Stop Believing in Magic? (Signs, Burnout & Spirit Guidance)

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In this episode of Unreasonable Magic, host Christy Simoncelli reflects on the subtle and profound ways Spirit sends us messages when we need them most. Coming to you right in the middle of a powerful eclipse season, Christy shares how an unexpected encounter with a Downy Woodpecker at her back door prompted a deeper pause to evaluate burnout, revisit past animal synchronicities, and reconnect to the presence of everyday magic.

  • Introduction: Welcome to Episode 12 of Unreasonable Magic during an auspicious late-August reading day.

  • Love from the Other Side: What Spirit reveals during client sessions about love, everyday presence, and the complex ways signs and symbols are delivered.

  • The Woodpecker on the Screen Door: A surprising moment at Christy's home office patio door and the realization that animal synchronicities arrive precisely when needed.

  • A Wake-Up Call for Energy & Boundaries: How the woodpecker's arrival prompted reflection on pushing through burnout, over-efforting, and losing track of personal magic.

  • What Lab Rats Teach Us About Connection: Lessons from a 2018 National Institutes of Health cancer research conference on how social environment, community, and connection directly influence health and healing.

  • Real-World Miracles: A story of remission, family motivation, and the power of human connection during medical trials.

  • Family Legacy & The Pileated Woodpecker: Childhood memories of birdwatching with family and the evolution of bird signs as a personal spirit language.

  • Seven Woodpeckers & Suzanne Giesemann: A memorable dream involving medium Suzanne Giesemann, a two-week writing experiment on magic, and an uncanny real-life encounter on the streets of Lily Dale.

  • Navigating Eclipse Season: Cosmic reflections on staying grounded, observing rather than forcing, and the potential for sudden insights as the Moon moves through Human Design Gate 55 (the Gate of Spirit).

"When you look for magic, you find magic."

  • Trust the Process: Spirit usually delivers what you need to hear rather than what you want or expect to hear in a given moment.

  • We Are Wired for Connection: Isolation wears on our energy and health, while community, shared love, and support create measurable resilience.

  • Pay Attention to the Cues: Unexpected animal encounters or recurring symbols are invitations to slow down, adjust your boundaries, and step out of burnout.

  • Submit Your Questions: Have a question for the upcoming segment of The Sage and the Mystic?

    Email henscrossing@gmail.com or use this Link⁠⁠ to get astrological and intuitive insights on the show.

  • Connect & Support: If this episode brought a little magic to your day, please rate, review, and share it with a friend who could use a boost this eclipse season!

Resources Mentioned:

Calendula Ointment: Mentioned as an essential herbal remedy for cuts, burns, and skin contusions.

Suzanne Giesemann’s Books: Books on mediumship and spirit connection written by psychic medium and former naval commander Suzanne Giesemann.

"Wolf's Message" (Documentary & Book): The documentary film adaptation of Suzanne Giesemann's book Wolf's Message

In Cancer-Ridden Rats, Loneliness Can Kill
https://news.yale.edu/2009/12/07/cancer-ridden-rats-loneliness-can-kill

Have a Question for the Sage & the Mystic?

Sage and Mystic ⁠Link⁠ for questions

Or send an email to: henscrossing@gmail.com

Connect with Christy:

https://www.henscrossing.com/

https://christysimoncelli.substack.com/

Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/hens.crossing/

To learn more about your Human Design and Astrology, or have a mediumship reading, connect with Christy to book a personal appointment at www.henscrossing.com.

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