A Simple Way To Understand The Way
The Guides See You
Not every session requires understanding this, but if the Guides reference parts of this framework during your session, this page can help you better understand what they’re pointing to.
Many people come simply wanting clarity, guidance, or to connect with a loved one — and that’s exactly what they receive.
But if you’re curious about how the Guides are able to see so much, so quickly, this page offers a glimpse into the framework they use.
The Guides don’t see you as just one “person.”
They see you as a layered being — made up of different parts, each holding its own perspective, experiences, and needs.
Some clients enjoy understanding the structure behind what they experience. Others simply receive the insight and move forward. Both are equally valid.
The Guides’ Framework of the Self
At the simplest level, the Guides work with three core layers of who you are:
1. The Ego Costume
This is the version of you that lives your day-to-day life.
It includes your personality, your thoughts, your emotional patterns, and the parts of you that developed through your life experiences — especially your inner child, inner teen, and inner adult.
This layer is shaped by:
Your upbringing
Your relationships
Your environment
Your coping strategies
Much of this layer is adaptive — it forms in response to what you’ve experienced and what you needed in order to feel safe, accepted, or understood.
When people feel stuck, overwhelmed, reactive, or uncertain — it is often this layer that is trying to navigate something it doesn’t yet fully understand or feel safe in.
2. The Reincarnating Soul
This is the part of you that continues from lifetime to lifetime.
It carries forward:
Unresolved emotional experiences
Patterns, fears, and protective responses
Vows, beliefs, and learned ways of relating
Karmic dynamics and relational imprints
The Reincarnating Soul is not whole or neutral.
It is a learning layer — one that evolves over time, and also accumulates experiences that can remain active until they are understood, processed, or completed.
This means that some of what you feel or struggle with in this life may not have started here.
You may find yourself:
Reacting more strongly than a situation seems to call for
Repeating patterns you consciously want to change
Feeling fears or blocks that don’t fully make sense based on your current life
Being attracted or pulled to people you know aren’t good for you, yet not being able to fully detach
In many cases, these are not coming from your present-day personality alone — they are being carried forward through the Reincarnating Soul.
In sessions, the Guides often work with this layer to:
Identify where a pattern originally began
Bring understanding to why your soul still holds the same responses or perceptions
Help your soul recognize its own learning arc
Support the resolution and healing of that learning arc
3. Essence
Essence is the deepest part of you.
It is your direct connection to Source — however you understand that (God, Universe, All That Is).
Essence is:
Whole
Steady
Clear
Not wounded
It does not carry trauma, fear, or confusion.
In sessions, Essence often acts as a guiding intelligence — helping bring clarity, alignment, and truth to the other layers.
How This Comes Together in a Session
When you work with Maureen & Guides, you are not being seen from just one perspective.
The Guides will:
Speak to your Ego Costume (what you're feeling and navigating right now)
Bring in your Reincarnating Soul (to explain deeper patterns or origins)
Align you with your Essence (to help you move forward with deeper connection to Source)
At times, loved ones in spirit may also come through — adding their own perspective, connection, or support.
This multi-layered way of seeing you is what allows sessions to feel:
Clear
Deep
Grounded
And often brings a level of clarity people didn’t expect
You Don’t Need to Understand This for It to Work
Many clients don’t know any of this before their session — and still receive exactly what they need to shift and get the answers they are looking for.
This framework is simply here for those who are curious…
or for those who like to understand why something resonates as strongly as it does.
Interested in going deeper into this framework and learning more about it? Maureen runs monthly groups for those who wish to work with this framework daily to improve their lives. Contact Maureen to be put on a Group Waiting List.