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21-year-of-age and older Pottheads across the country for the official day-drinking and min- gling destination for witches, wizards, squibs and magical creatures alike. In 2016, PotterCons in New York City and Memphis gathered almost 3,500 Hog- warts alums for magical days of witchcraft and wizardry, and this year organizers are swish- and-flicking their way to bring you bigger-and-


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better events across the country. So dig your dusty old robes out of storage, gather your friends and come


throw back some Butterbeers with other magic-loving adults. PotterCon is a Harry Potter fan event that is not endorsed, sanctioned or in


any other way supported directly or indirectly by Warner Bros. Entertainment, the Harry Potter book publishers, or J.K. Rowling and her representatives.


Cost: $15. Location: 370 New York Ave., Huntington. For more information, visit ParamountNY.com.


Find Your Healing Path by Following Your Intuition: an Interactive Workshop with Healer Michelle Andrea Stewart


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f your intuition is telling you to attend this workshop, you need to be there! It will be held Saturday, June 24, from 7:30 to 9 p.m., in Lynbrook. Learn how to connect with that inner voice that knows what you need and how to find it. Your own body and wisdom can lead you on your path of emotional, physical and spiritual health. Intuitive energy healer Michelle Andrea Stewart


will work with you using visualization, drawing and other intuitive exercises to help you access your intui- tive gifts. Stewart has a natural ability to read signals


from the body and to use healing touch to bring relief to clients with symptoms of trauma, tension, stress and emotional imbalances. In this workshop, she shares techniques that were a part of her process of expanding her healing gifts. Join this workshop to learn how to listen to your own knowledge and wisdom in ways that can change your life!


Cost: $25. Location: 110 Hempstead Ave., Lynbrook. For more information, visit MichelleAndreaStewart.com. See ad on page 7.


The only way to have a friend is to be one. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson


8 Long Island Edition www.NaturalAwakeningsLI.com


unday, June 11, from 2 to 8 p.m., at the Paramount, in Huntington, join your fellow


Yoga Nanda Launches Mentorship Program for Yoga Teachers


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he Yoga Nanda Mentorship Program is designed to help you continue


your journey of discovery by cultivating personal clarity and growth in teaching style, knowledge and communication. This program will further your founda- tional experience to build confidence and hone your teaching skills. In keep- ing with its mission, Yoga Nanda offers mentorships that focus on a variety of schools of thought to enable you to choose the lineage that resonates per- sonally with you.


Space is limited to a maximum of


two students per mentor per three-month session. The program is customized to address the unique intentions of the participant’s desired curriculum, whether it be advanced sequencing, philosophy, verbal cuing, hands-on assists, subtle body, or a little bit of each. Your indi- vidualized criteria will be determined in the initial consultation.


The one-on-one mentorship will run over a course of three months and includes:


n Initial consultation meeting to deter- mine intentions and goals


n Monthly hour-long private customized meetings with mentor


n Independent readings and study assignments


n Assisting and adjusting in your mentor’s classes (two-four per month)


n Teaching a community class once a month


n Professional consultation with studio owner


n Private practice session with mentor once a month


For more information or to apply, visit Yoga-Nanda.com. See ad on page 16.


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