May S pecific M easurable A ction oriented R ealistic T ime-bound. Thursday, May 30; 7pm to 8:30pm; Free

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1 May 2013 Herb and Spice Farming Introduction and Workshop Dr. Richard Alan Miller Dr. Richard Alan Miller, physicist, biophysicist, herbalist and this country s leading expert in commercial herbal production will be sharing how to produce up to $10,000 worth of valuable herbs per 1/2 acre plot. A must for educators, gardeners and farmers. Almost all of this country s herbal needs come from overseas, and Dr. Miller is determined to bring this valuable production back home. Extension agents, educators, master gardeners, and farmers are especially encouraged to attend. You will learn: The plants that will be easy to grow and easy to market. Which crop has the lowest start up cost but delivers the highest return? The kind of weeds growing in your fields or backyard dictates which crops you can grow. What do weeds say about your soil? The perfect salad garden and how to get the attention of local restaurants. Common mistakes to avoid when starting your growing business How to effectively help your farm withstand bog, bugs, mites, and fire ants. Introduction: Wednesday, May 1; to 9pm; Free Workshop: Saturday, May 4; 9am to 6pm; $40 per person or $60 per couple; Pre-registration recommended Everyone who attends this workshop will be leaving with customized business plans (a $250 value!) including a printout of which 3 (or more) herbs would be the most valuable for your specific conditions plus Dr. Miller s latest 200+ page book The Encylopedia of Alternative Agriculture, Vol. I. Turn Your Dreams and Wants Into Achievable SMART Goals Book Signing and Talk Anna Stevens Do you want to move to the next level in life, health, relationships, career or business? Anna will share exercises and step-by-step strategies for success from her book as you learn to write your dreams and wants with her SMART program. S pecific M easurable A ction oriented R ealistic T ime-bound This is the method that has helped Anna take her own life from being a homeless victim of domestic violence in a foreign country where she could not even speak the language four short years ago to being a successful entrepreneur, business coach, media expert, happy wife and author. Anna will share her remarkable story and inspire you to reach your SMART goals. Thursday, May 16; to 8:30pm; Free Answering the Contemplative Call: The Journey to Awaken Heaven Within Book Signing and Talk Carl McColman How do we begin the journey into the mystical wonder of Divine Love? And if we have been on the spiritual journey for some time now, how do we regain (or retain) what Zen master Shunryu Suzuki calls beginner s mind? The secret is found in the present moment, and the doorway to heaven is found in the silence inside every one of us! In this talk, local author and spiritual teacher, Carl McColman (author of Answering the Contemplative Call: First Steps on the Mystical Path) shares insight, gained from his own spiritual practice and the wisdom of great mystics from the past, to reveal how contemplative prayer a meditative approach to beholding the beauty of God within brings healing and transformation to all who seek it. Thursday, May 30; to 8:30pm; Free 5531 Roswell Road NE, Sandy Springs, GA

2 Special Events for May 2013 A Course of Miracles Demystified/ Way of Mastery Demystified Sandra Niven The Course is about healing every obstacle to love because love is who we are. Come and remember your true self and discover ways of practicing. The program aims to be clear and simple. Each class stands alone, so you can come to any of the classes. Puzzled about The Course, or next study steps to take? Drop in at the Phoenix & Dragon on Wednesday, May 28 from 4pm to and join Sandra for an informal roundtable discussion. Wednesdays, May 1 and 15; 10am to 11am or to 8:30pm; Love offering What is Your Personal Life Recipe? Book Signing and Talk Cathy Horvath You don t need to know how to cook to figure out what your personal life recipe is. Learning from our own experiences and the experiences of others (ingredients) helps us more fully enjoy the journey of our lives. Reviewing one's personal timeline helps to understand who and what we are today. Not all life experiences need be positive; even the painful, humorous, or embarrassing ones teach us a lesson. Come and join Cathy Horvath for a fun time creating your delicious outcome. Thursday, May 2; to 8:30pm; Free Aura Photography Mother s Day Special Laura Kaye Laura Kaye unites technology with intuition, providing you with a personal aura reading, and a photograph that you get to keep. Special sensors translate your aura into vivid colors. Thursday, May 2 through Sunday, May 5; 12 to 6pm Aura Portrait with Your Mother $35 Individual Photo $25 Synchronized Healing System Susan Phillips The Synchronized Healing System (SHS) is an accumulation of ancient Symbols that contain Wisdom of the Ages. The Ancient Ones who were in possession of the true teachings knew that nothing could be preserved in human memory without some outward symbol, thus, the reason these ancient heavenly beings recorded many mysteries using symbols. In this class, participants will learn the first six (6) symbols, and receive an activation of these symbols. Early registration required for class (at least 48 hours prior to class date). To register for the class contact Susan Phillips at , or send to susan@synchronizedhealingsystem.com. Sunday, May 5; 10am to 3pm; $180 Healing Touch Introduction Workshop Ines Hoster Gain knowledge about the only energy therapy school accredited by American Nursing Association, also CEs with therapeutic bodywork and massage. You will learn a method to use for your stress reduction, pain relief, grounding, and well-being. Monday, May 6; 6:30pm to 8pm; Love offering accepted Transformation Through the Breath Joy Williams and Lynn Ayers A group breathe is a guided breathing experience involving two or more participants that stimulates and rejuvenates the mind and body as it releases stress and uncovers internal blocks to health and success. Breathwork energizes as well as relaxes, making your creative powers more accessible. Since a breathwork session resolves unwanted issues at their source, this powerful breathing technique is for those who are willing to take a quantum leap in all areas of their lives. Please bring a pillow and two blankets for comfort during the breathe. Wednesday, May 8; to 8pm; $30 Vortex Healing Philippa Kingsley Utilizing this powerful, divine healing energy and addressing specific issues, individuals can have a wide range of healing results including physical, mental, or emotional shifts, spiritual awakenings or release from a conditioned state. Join us to learn the many benefits of the ancient healing art of Vortex Healing. A group healing will be offered during the lecture. Wednesday, May 8; to 8:30pm; Free The Sacred Feminine Keeper of the Keys Introduction Rebecca Zick and Violet Martin Join us for a fun and illuminating introductory evening that will explore both the Shadow and the Golden Shadow in the context of the Sacred Feminine. We will introduce you to the concept of the Keeper of the Keys through experiential encounter and discussion. Keeper of the Keys is a weekend workshop and playshop designed to reveal the hidden gifts of both the Shadow and Golden Shadow through gentle and skillful creative practices. These practices will become treasured methods to augment your personal spiritual work and efforts to share it with the world. Bring a sitting cushion or pillow/blanket for floor sitting. Chairs available as needed. For information and to register for the June workshop, visit Thursday, May 9; to 8:30pm; Love offering accepted Pre-registration recommended

3 Special Events for May 2013 Poetry Open Mic Night Michael Burke Join us for an evening of splendor with enchanting and thought-provoking spoken word performances from some of Phoenix & Dragon Bookstore s flourishing community of poets. We encourage poets of all ages to join us. The to 8pm hour features family friendly material; bring your children, grandchildren, or grandmothers. The tone shifts from 8pm to 9pm for more adult-themed topics. All are welcome, including performers and spectators. Friday, May 10; to 9pm; Free Fairie House Creation Candace Apple Entice the faeries into your world with a mystical magical faerie cottage created from gourds, mosses, fungi, twigs, nuts and dried flowers. Let your imagination take wing as you design and build a faerie house fit for a faerie queen. Saturday, May 11; 10am to 12 noon; $35 includes supplies Pre-registration is required. Children are welcome with an accompanying adult. Hot glue guns are involved. Please mention parent/child combo at time of registration for adequate space to be prepared. Honoring the Motherline: A Gathering in Celebration of the Goddess, Your Ancestors and You! Rebecca Bielik Zick and Violet Martin This is a special Mother s Day event for all women. Join us for creative expression and community. You will create a goddess talisman, share in a lineage tea party and drum your heartsong. This playshop is for you if you are a mother, auntie, sister, daughter or grandmother if you work, garden, knit, draw or dance if you care, listen, nurture, heal or nest. If you create, this playshop is for you! Sunday, May 12; 9:30am to 4:30 pm; $50 plus $15 for supplies Pre-registration required Public Reiki Share Atlanta Reiki Meetup Group This is an excellent opportunity for participants to learn about Reiki, experience the healing effects of giving and receiving Reiki, and an opportunity to connect with experienced practitioners. Public Reiki Shares will open with an overview of how to give Reiki, followed by hands on practice/experience. Please note that space is limited and you must join/rsvp to the Atlanta Reiki Meetup group prior to attending. (Membership is free. Please visit to join.) Sunday, May 12; 2:30pm to 5pm; Free Women s Hour Lakisha Crawford Explore the nurturing, creative essence of the Divine Feminine through both silent and guided meditations. Receive energy healing in each class to balance and harmonize your feminine energy within. Beginners welcomed drop in accepted! Wear comfortable clothing and bring a pillow or blanket to sit on. Mondays, May 13, 20, June 3, 10, 17, 24, July 1 and 8; to 8pm; $10 per class or $70 for 8 classes prepaid Women Entrepreneurs Collaborating and Networking (W.E.C.A.N.) If you are a Goddess, a Spiritual Entrepreneur, who wants to collaborate with others, share ideas, grow your business through heart and source connection, laughing all the way to the bank, join us! Tuesday, May 14; 10am to 12 ; Membership with great benefits $100/year; drop in fee $10 Feed Your Body, Live Your Vision: Three Essential Keys to Create Divine Alignment for Your Ideal Body Katharine Pike Do you have a vision for your future? Is your body in alignment with your divine potential? Can you see yourself, as you are right now, fulfilling your destiny? Katharine Pike couldn t either. After decades of struggle, she pulled herself out of the abyss of the diet cycle and into powerful alignment with her body, mind, and soul. In this groundbreaking presentation, you will learn: the three essential keys to creating alignment for the body you are meant to have in this lifetime; how to make compassionate love to yourself while eating; how mindfulness can fully awaken your pleasure centers and have you feeling more satisfied than ever; specific steps you can take immediately to feel lighter, full of energy, and shine more of your light in the world. Give yourself the gift of finally feeling like yourself. Refreshments provided. Tuesday, May 14; to 8:30pm; $10; bring a friend for free. Pre-registration is necessary. Questions about the workshop can be addressed to Kat@LighterBodySolution.com

4 Special Events for May 2013 Angelic Heart to Open Your Spiritual Heart Philippa Kingsley The Archangels guide you to receive their Divine Love with this special Angelic Heart which will open your spiritual heart and enable you to experience great healing. Angelic consciousness channeled by VortexHealing practitioner Philippa Kingsley will give you the clarity for transformation of any issue enabling you to receive the most gentle angelic insight. Wednesday, May 15; to 8:30pm; $15 Workshop Art of Living Atlanta Experience an introduction to powerful techniques that increase your well-being through: reduced stress, increased health and well-being, more ease and joy in personal relationships, improved self-esteem, greater creativity and clarity of mind, and a deeper sense of community. Please RSVP by to atlanta@us.artofliving.org or by phone at AOLIVING. Sunday, May 19, 4pm to 5pm; Free Harmony Circles Braveheart Women Harmony Circles give a much-needed occasion for women who have grown weary in a dog-eat-dog world to rise above competition and mistrust. Learn what it means to live in ease through a simple breathing tool that activates the tend and befriend hormone an important self-healing intervention that you will be able to leave the session with! Come celebrate our innate abilities to self-heal, transcend, and clarify who we are really meant to be. Wednesday; May 22; to 8:30pm; Free Full Moon Transmission Share International Network If you have a desire to serve humanity and build a stronger connection with your own spiritual nature, transmission meditation is the simplest way to do both. Transmission meditation is a group service that steps down the great spiritual energies that continually stream into our planet. Introductory talk followed by transmission meditation. Thursday; May 23; 7:30pm to 9pm; Free A Course in Miracles Roundtable Sandra Niven Puzzled about The Course or next study steps to take? Drop in at the Phoenix & Dragon and join Sandra Niven for an informal roundtable discussion. Tuesday, May 28; 4pm to ; Free Authentic Voice, Natural Presence: Speaking from Your Source Eric Atwood Experience the transformative power of connecting with people through your unique voice and presence. Imagine being able to speak with ease, confidence and magnetism in front of individuals or groups sharing in a way that allows you to be open and be yourself with anyone, anytime. Join us to discover the wonder of truly being with others to bring more vitality and joy to your life. Tuesday, May 28; to 8:30pm; Free Oneness Blessing Deeksha Givers The Oneness Blessing shifts us into a higher state of consciousness and accelerates the process of spiritual awakening. We experience heightened awareness, more joy, and a sense of connectedness. Wednesday; May 29; to 8:30pm; Love offering

5 Metaphysics with Weekly Schedule We explore both silent and guided meditations. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a pillow or blanket to sit on. Quartz Crystal Bowls are used in every class! Beginners welcomed Drop in accepted! Saturdays, 6pm to ; $10 or all 8 classes for $60 May 4 May 11 May 18 May 25 Honoring The Self Gratitude Deep Listening Inner Peace / Full Release (Full Moon) June 1 ~ no meeting ~ June 8 Healing Breath / New Moon June 15 Universal Connections June 22 Chakra Balancing June 29 Mindfulness Midday is known to reduce stress, lower blood pressure and create a more enjoyable life experience. This is a casual environment to de-stress from the week and practice the principals of meditation. Come join us for a unique way to spend your lunch hour while giving yourself the gift of a lifetime the ability to relax! Never meditated? No problem. This class is for all levels of meditation from beginners to seasoned practitioners. Thursdays, to 12:45pm, $10 Tarot Intensive Thursdays, April 4, 18, May 2; to 9:30 pm; $100 This is an ongoing series. Future Life Progression Future Life Progression is a technique, similar to Past Life Regression, only foreseeing your life progressed into the future! See for yourself your future 10 years from now 25 years from now and even a lifetime far into the future. Remove the veil between space and time and align yourself with your destiny. Discover what you are doing in this lifetime that will shape your future in this and other lifetimes and how you can rewrite your destiny into a more joyous and fulfilling lifetime that your soul is driving to achieve. Friday, May 17; to 9:30pm; $25 24-hour pre-registration required. The Shamanic Path to Awakened Living Each class builds upon the last and each level is required for the next. You can take the classes one at a time and stop anytime you like but you must start from the beginning and build up. Sorry ~ no skipping allowed and no drop-ins. Sundays, January 20, February 17, March 17, April 21, May 19; 2pm to ; $75/$350 for 5 months if paid in advance See for more specific details. This is an ongoing series. Monthly Tarot Throwdown Sharpen your tarot reading skills! Even if you don t know tarot no problem. This will give you the opportunity to begin. We will go over some of the basics to begin with then do readings with other class mates. You really learn by practice, practice, practice and that s what we do. Come have fun, learn and gain insights from one of the most ancient techniques of divination. Friday, May 31; to 9:30pm; $25 24-hour pre-registration required. Marilyn DuMont Readings Come talk with Marilyn about the importance of living 2013 with a sense of freedom and courage. This year is sure to be exciting and transformational for all. Let s talk about how your chart reflects your transformation and how you deal with the currents of the time. Thursday, May 23; 10am to 4pm; 1/2 hour: $75; 3/4 hour: $100; 1 hour: $125 Astrology: How You Use It in Your Life There is a wonderful saying that knowledge is power, and knowing yourself is powerful. Come find out how knowing your birth chart empowers you. We will discuss how astrology is the roadmap of life. You will learn some history of astrology as well as practical uses of the map given to direct your life. This is a class for all levels. Please give your birth date, place, time when you call. Thursday, May 23; to 9pm; $15

6 Damaris The Tree of Life Is Within: Energy Medicine for the Root Chakra Powerful life force energy resides within every person. Our daily lives reflect our personal connection to the lower root chakra. Childhood memories, the first interaction with a mother and mother earth is connected to this energy center. Mother and root chakra energy is so powerful that it is nearly impossible not to share a stream or transference of invisible frequencies that play out in our lives. In this class we will learn how to feel the difference between higher self energy and energy that has been transferred through birth; explore the importance of self-discovery; learn a unique energy technique to clear the root chakra; and learn manifesting techniques Although anyone can benefit from this class, those who battle with: prostate disorders, fibroids, financial set backs, ADHD, anxiety and breathing attacks, constipation, imbalanced thyroid, depression, mood swings and addictions should attend. This class is fun and informative. Please attend with comfortable clothing. All supplies and loving treats are provided. *One night only special discount on energy clearing items* Tuesday, May 7; to 8:30pm; $15 per person. Come with a friend and save. $12.50 per person for groups of 2 or more. My Chakras Are Aligned, Now What? Rituals! Use Your Chakras As Manifestation Tools There comes a time when one should claim and use the power within; the time is now. This class will challenge the emotional, mental and physical work you put in to restore balance. Together we will discover how we can use a balanced energy field to enhance our daily lives and live the life we want. If you want more love in your life, the perfect career, or maybe you just want to keep your chakras charged, this class is for you. In this class you will learn specific rituals to spark your dreams and goals; discover how your energy centers are manifestation tools; and learn how to recharge your chakras. Anyone can benefit from this class. This class is fun and informative. Please attend with comfortable clothing. All supplies and loving treats are provided. *One night only special discount on energy clearing items* Tuesday, May 21; to 8:30pm; $15 per person. Come with a friend and save. $12.50 per person for groups of 2 or more. Gift with Purchase Through the month of May, Damaris is introducing her new CD, Chakras on the Go, a guided-meditation CD for everyday people by offering gift with purchase. Make an appointment for a touch-up chakra alignment and receive the CD as a gift (retail value $12). A session is approximately 30 minutes and is $75. Listen to melodic vibes that guide you through your energy centers during your alignment! Some of the benefits from the CD: stress buster; clears heavy energy in auric field; increases circulation; promotes mental and emotional health; and enhances manifestation techniques and practices. Susan Rushing Angel Magic Junk Jar Make It and Take It Do you need help letting go of negative situations? Do you need assistance in clearing negative thoughts from your mind? Give you worries and cares to the angels, by creating your own Angel Magic Junk Jar. Join psychic/medium Susan Rushing, as she guides participants through the creation of these lovely intention-based jars and explains the rituals of releasing negative thought patterns to the angels using these jars. All supplies are provided. Participants are encouraged and should feel free to bring anything that is personally meaningful to decorate the jar. Saturday, May 11; 10:30 am to 12 ; $15 prepaid or $20 at the door Becky Arrington Meeting with the Masters Becky Arrington is a powerful psychic channel who works with a group of Ascended Masters and Archangels called the Council of WE (Wise and Enlightened). This group brings in amazing information regarding the changes happening in the world and how we as individuals can go through the transitions easier. The Masters have a great sense of humor and understand our human condition all too well. There is lots of time for personal questions, so come prepared to have a great discussion. Tuesday, May 14; to 8:30pm; Love donation accepted Inner Child Healing Workshop When your inner child calls answer! We all have issues from the past that still seem to plague us. Often these date back to something that occurred in our childhood. To an adult a seemingly minor issue could loom large through the eyes of a child. This evening is highly experiential and nurturing, giving you concrete tools to continue the healing process once you return home. Don t forget your teddy bear! Suggested materials: journaling supplies and childhood photos of you and your parents. Saturday, May 18; 10:30am to 1pm; $25 Nancy Hedges Celestial Navigation Changes occur in the sky every month. Come to this class for tips on how to navigate these influences based on your personal horoscope. We will have fun and indulge in some astro-chat. While useful, no previous knowledge of astrology is necessary. Thursday, May 30; to 8:30pm; $15 Preregister by Wednesday, May 28. To receive your chart for the class please submit your date, time and place of birth when you register.

7 You can register by phone at Store Hours: Monday Saturday, 10 am to 8 pm; Sunday 12 noon to 6 pm Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday A Course of Miracles Sandra Niven 10am or Herb and Spice Farming Introduction Richard Alan Miller Midday Aura Photography Laura Kaye 12 What is Your Personal Life Recipe? Book Signing Cathy Horvath Tarot Intensive (Annex) Aura Photography Laura Kaye 12 Herb and Spice Farming Workshop Richard Alan Miller 9am (Annex) Aura Photography Laura Kaye 12 6pm M a y Synchronized Healing System Susan Phillips 10am (Annex) Aura Photography Laura Kaye 12 Ravenstone Open House 2pm Healing Touch Introduction Workshop Ines Hoster 6:30pm Qigong Alixa Jordan 6:45pm (Annex) The Tree of Life Is Within: Energy Medicine for the Root Chakra Damaris Vortex Healing Philippa Kingsley Transformation Through the Breath Joy Williams and Lynn Ayers (Annex) Midday The Sacred Feminine Keeper of the Keys Introduction Rebecca Zick and Violet Martin Poetry Open Mic Night Michael Burke Mother s Day Store Open 12 to 6pm Honoring the Motherline Rebecca Bielik Zick and Violet Martin 9:30am (Annex) Public Reiki Share 2:30pm Women s Hour Lakisha Crawford W.E.C.A.N. 10am Feed Your Body, Live Your Vision: Katharine Pike Meeting with the Masters Becky Arrington (Annex) A Course of Miracles Sandra Niven 10am (Gallery) or (Annex) Angelic Heart Philippa Kingsley Midday Turn Your Dreams and Wants Into Achievable SMART Goals Book Signing and Talk Anna Stevens Future Life Progression The Shamanic Path to Awakened Living 2pm (Annex) Workshop Art of Living Atlanta 4pm Women s Hour Lakisha Crawford My Chakras Are Aligned, Now What? Rituals! Use Your Chakras As Manifestation Tools Damaris Harmony Circles Braveheart Women Astrology Readings Marilyn DuMont 10am Midday Astrology: How You Use It in Your Life Marilyn DuMont Full Moon Trans. Share International 7:30pm (Annex) Full Moon Ceremony Maxine Taylor Fairie House Creation Candace Apple 10am Angel Magic Junk Jar Susan Rushing 10:30am (Annex) 6pm Inner Child Healing Workshop Becky Arrington 10:30am (Annex) 6pm 6pm B.O.T.A. Study Group 2:30pm Memorial Day Store Open 10am to 6pm A Course in Miracles Roundtable Sandra Niven 4pm Authentic Voice, Natural Presence: Speaking from Your Source Eric Atwood Oneness Blessing Deeksha Givers Midday Answering the Contemplative Call Book Signing Carl McColman Celestial Navigation Nancy Hedges (Annex) Monthly Tarot Throwdown

8 The Phoenix Psychic Center Clarity, Integrity, Compassion Candace Apple Voyager Tarot Becky Arrington Spiritual Counselor, Hypnotist, and Channel Merry Bisogna Tarot, Pendulum Caroline Brown Psychic, Medium, Intuitive Channel and Energy Healer Damaris Intuitive, Channel, Tarot, Medical Intuitive ErinMichael Finn Conscious Channel, Pet Communicator Nancy Kelly Hedges Astrology, Tarot, Dreamwork Jackie Millspaugh Astrology, Tarot, Reiki Mark Revard Intuitive Healer, Reiki Master and Practioner, Psychic Medium and Channel Susan Rushing Psychic Medium, Handwriting Readings Past Life, Palmistry, Tarot Brent Wykle Intuitive Candle Magick Readings, Candle Magick Advisor Candace Zellner Medium, Channel Call for an appointment Phoenix Psychic Center Gift Cards Available Ongoing Events Ravenstone Open House First Sunday of every month at 2pm; Free Weekly Weekly meditation, exploring both silent and guided methods. Saturday from 6pm to ; $10 Thursday from to 12:45pm; $10 B.O.T.A. Study Group Builders of the Adytum, Ltd. provides an open door to the Mystery School teachings embodied in the Holy Qabalah and Sacred Tarot, to all who seek them through incorporating the principles of ageless wisdom into everyday life. Fourth Sunday of every month, 2:30pm; Free Full Moon Ceremony with Maxine Taylor Bring a list of how and where you would like your efforts to bear fruit in the next two weeks. Friday, May 24 ; Free Qigong with Alixa Jordan Qigong is energy work or a practice that works with personal life energy. First Monday of the month, 6:45pm to 7:45pm; $12 Chair Massage with Charlie Chair massage on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday afternoons. $1 per minute PHOENIX & DRAGON BOOKSTORE 5531 ROSWELL ROAD NE ATLANTA, GA New QR Code for your smartphone to link to the Phoenix & Dragon