A Happy Medium

A Happy Medium Intuitive life Coach Derek McGillivray does shows, phone/Video sessions, workshops and much more…

Enlightening others to succeed though life's challenges and find A Happy Medium! Get rid of all the negativity and create positive outcomes today!

25/03/2026

Spilt milk? Aye… we’ve all been there.
Setbacks, breakups, tough days… it happens.

But we don’t stay there.
We dust ourselves off, get back on the horse, and take that first step forward.

Then came the reminder…
“Fuz yer doos? Ne bad… chavin awa.”

Even when you’re tired, even when it’s been a long day… you’re still going.
You’re doing better than you think.

Keep going. There’s better moments just round the corner.
Derek McGillivray
A Happy Medium
www.ahappymedium.co.uk
Tel 07468119635

22/03/2026

Sunday Reset… From My Bed to Yours

Just lying here this morning, stretching, taking a breath, and thinking—

How many times in life have we had to reset?

I’ve had to do it more times than I can count.

From working in the corporate world…
To being heavily involved in the trade unions…
To becoming a single parent…
To everything stopping during COVID…

Life throws things at us, and each time we’ve had to adapt, dig deep, and find a way forward.

It’s not always easy. Sometimes you feel stuck, tired, or unsure what the next step is. But that doesn’t mean it’s over.

Sometimes all it takes is a moment. A breath. A bit of clarity.

That’s something I’ve written about in my new book coming out soon—real experiences, real challenges, and how we find a way through them.

It’s also why I do what I do.

Through readings, life coaching, and healing, I help people reset, recharge, and move forward again.

If you’re lying there this morning thinking something needs to change, maybe this is your moment to start.

Message me “RESET” if you want to take that first step.

Reset. Recharge. Carry on.

— Derek, A Happy Medium

21/03/2026

🌅 Saturday Reset 🌅

Woke up feeling a bit stuck? A bit heavy?

Today’s cards had a message…

😈 Devil – but spell it backwards… LIVED
👉 You’re here to live, not stay trapped in a rut.

🐎 Knight of Pentacles
👉 Take that first step. Even a small one. Just move.

💪 Strength
👉 You’ve got more in you than you think.

And ask yourself—
Is this feeling even mine?
Or have I picked it up from someone else?

Take a breath. Ground yourself. Reset.

✨ Today doesn’t need to be perfect…
It just needs to start.

— Derek, A Happy Medium

⸻

21/03/2026

“There’s aye a sting in the honey…” 🐝
(What’s the Craic? Card of the Day)

Today’s card is one of the few that carries a warning…

It might look sweet on the surface—
A bargain… a miracle fix… a “too good to be true” offer…

But sometimes?
👉 There’s a sting waiting.

We’ve all seen it…

💸 The quick-fix weight loss gimmicks
💸 The “cheap” services that don’t deliver
💸 The too-good deals that leave you worse off

It’s like grabbing a mince and tatties from a dodgy van…
Versus sitting down somewhere that cares—

Where you get the full plate:
🥔 Proper tatties
🥕 Veg on the side
🥣 Maybe a bit of skirlie
…And aye, a good dollop of HP sauce 😄

You’re not just paying for food—
👉 You’re paying for quality, care, and experience

💡 Same goes for life.

When you value yourself…
You stop going for the cheapest option
And start choosing what actually nourishes you.

Because real value isn’t just about price—
✨ It’s about trust
✨ It’s about authenticity
✨ It’s about someone who genuinely gives a sh*t

And listen… I’ll say this straight—

I’m no here to “sell dreams” or con anyone.
I’m fully trained, insured, experienced…
And everything I offer comes from a place of honesty and care.

Whether it’s:
🔮 A reading
🧠 Life coaching
🌿 Healing sessions

You’re getting the real deal—no sting attached.

So today’s message is simple:

⚠️ Be aware of what you’re buying into
💛 Value yourself enough to choose better
🔥 And invest in what truly supports you

If you’re ready for something genuine…

👉 Drop me a message
👉 Or book a session today

Let’s get you real clarity, real direction, and real results.

“Mind the honey… but watch for the sting.” 🐝

— Derek, A Happy Medium

20/03/2026

Sat out in the garden today, taking a breath… and the cards didn’t disappoint 👀

💪 Strength – A reminder we’ve all got more in us than we think.
Slow down… breathe… reset. Your strength isn’t gone—it’s just waiting on you tuning back in.

🔥 King of Wands – Step into your higher wisdom.
That vision, that gut feeling, that wee voice… that’s your power. We’ve all got that connection.

🍷 Five of Cups – Aye, some things didn’t work out…
But not everything’s lost. There’s still opportunities standing right in front of you.
Sometimes we just weren’t ready… but now? Different story.

⭐ The Star – Hope. Healing. A fresh start.
Yes, you might feel a bit exposed, a bit raw… but that’s where the magic begins.
Dreams do come true—but only when you take that first step.

Too many people wait…
Wait for the “right time”
Wait until they feel ready
Wait until life magically changes…

👉 Truth is… it starts with YOU.

Whether it’s your last pound or your next big idea…
It’s about taking action and trusting yourself again.

And listen… people joke about me being a “fortune teller” 😄
But here’s the truth—

✨ We can all tap into that intuition
✨ We can all read the energy around us
✨ We can all create change in our lives

If you’re feeling stuck, lost, or just ready for more…

I offer:
🔮 Card Readings
🧠 Life Coaching & Pathway Sessions
🌿 Healing (Angelic Reiki & more)

Sometimes all you need is someone to help you see what’s already there.

Take the breath.
Find your strength.
Turn towards the opportunity.
Trust the vision.
Make the move.

Big love from the garden 🌿
— Derek, A Happy Medium

20/03/2026

Some days… yer heid’s mince 🤯

And do you know what?
That’s no a failure… that’s a signal.

A signal to pause… breathe… slow it right doon. 🧘‍♂️

We’re no meant to be switched on 24/7.
Sometimes the best thing you can do is stop… and reset.

But here’s the thing 👇
It’s no the end of the road.

That overwhelmed feeling?
We can work through it… map it out… turn it into a path forward.

That’s what I do 👇
✨ Card Readings
✨ Life Coaching (create your next steps)
✨ Hypnotherapy
✨ Angelic Reiki Healing

If you need a wee reset… or even just a boot up the backside with love 😂
I’ve got you.

📩 Drop me a message
🌐 Book online (www.ahappymedium.co.uk)

Turn “heid’s mince” into clarity.

19/03/2026

Ever had days where getting out yer bed feels like climbing Ben Nevis?
No energy… no purpose… just lying there thinking “what’s the point?”

Aye… we’ve ALL been there.

Even me.
(And I can still throw my toys out the pram when my team gets beat 😂⚽️)

But here’s the thing…
That first step — the shower, the fresh start, the decision —
that’s where everything shifts.

You don’t need to have it all figured out.
You just need to move.

✨ A wee reset
✨ A different perspective
✨ Someone in your corner

If you’re needing a boot up the backside (the loving kind 😉)
or just someone to help you see the light again…

I’ve got you.

💫 Life Coaching
🔮 Readings
🌿 Sessions to get you back on track

Sometimes all it takes is one conversation to change everything.

📲 Book here: www.ahappymedium.co.uk
(or drop me a message — no pressure)

18/03/2026

✨ Hold Yer Wheesht! ✨

Sometimes the message is simple…
Slow down. Be still. Protect your energy.

This card is your reminder to step back from the noise and come back to yourself 💫

I’m pulling a card daily over the next few weeks to share guidance, insight, and a wee bit of that What’s the Craic? magic ☘️

👇 And if you’re loving these messages…

🧡 You can get your own full deck delivered to your door
🧡 Or book a personal reading with me for deeper guidance

Sometimes one card is enough…
Sometimes you need the full story 👀

👉 Order your cards or book your reading here:
www.ahappymedium.co.uk

💥 BONUS: Drop me a message with “WHEESHT” and I’ll send you a wee extra message with your order

☘️ What’s the Craic?Life can throw some curveballs… illness, family worries, business challenges and systems that don’t ...
16/03/2026

☘️ What’s the Craic?

Life can throw some curveballs… illness, family worries, business challenges and systems that don’t always feel fair.

Angela and I have had our share lately. But instead of sitting greeting about it, we did what many small businesses do — we adapted, got creative and focused on what matters.

And guess what? When you keep going with gratitude instead of anger, opportunities start appearing again.

✨ New ideas
✨ New plans
✨ New premises coming soon

For now we’re still working from 7 Mayne Road until the end of the month so appointments continue as normal.

If life is forcing change on you just now — take a breath, reset and keep going.

Sometimes the obstacle is just the start of your next chapter.

👀 Watch this space…

— Derek
A Happy Medium





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