Why Me?

Monika Rued with a smirky smile and her hand under her chin

Hi, I’m Monika — a psychic medium based in Little Rock, Arkansas, though much of my connection to Spirit flows from places far beyond geography.

I spent years in the corporate world, following the rules and climbing ladders, but always carrying something deeper within me — an intuitive knowing I couldn’t ignore. I’ve experienced spiritual gifts for as long as I can remember, but growing up Christian in the Bible Belt, we didn’t exactly talk about those things. Let’s just say Spirit and I had quiet conversations for a long time.

That all changed after I lost both of my parents. Their passing cracked me open in a way I didn’t expect, and what followed was a profound spiritual awakening. I knew it was time to stop hiding this part of myself and start using it in service to others.

Since then, I’ve continued developing my gifts through dedicated training with established psychic and mediumship coaches across the different modalities I practice. I believe our intuitive abilities may be gifts, but learning how to use them responsibly, ethically, and with discernment is a practice — one I continue to deepen.

I’m also an ordained minister, which allows me to bring that same sense of connection, intention, and sacred presence to weddings and other meaningful ceremonies and services.

Through all of it, my purpose remains beautifully simple:

To help others connect to Spirit, awaken their own intuitive gifts, and begin the deep healing that leads us back home to ourselves.

My sacred conversations with God still happen daily — usually in nature, or with the wind in my hair behind the wheel of my MINI convertible. That’s my church.

Today, I hold space for women and seekers to hear their inner voice again. To remember that they’ve always carried wisdom within them. And to trust that Spirit is always speaking — we just have to get quiet enough to listen.

I’m so glad our paths have crossed. We’re not meant to do this journey alone, and you don’t have to.

Let’s walk this together.