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** Please note that our regular sessions, classes, Psychic Readings, Reiki, Meditation, Tarot, Astrology, and weekly support classes are listed at the end of this email and at breathebooks.com.
Thursdays, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Meditation with Susan Weis-Bohlen
Join us for meditation, Dharma talks and questions and answers with Susan. No experience necessary! Open to anyone who wants to sit with us and learn more about the meditation process. Susan has been meditating for over 20 years  and is thrilled to share this practice with you. We practice meditation based on the teachings of Yogananda, Muktananda, Deepak Chopra (Primordial Sound Meditation) as well as Jewish and Vipassana practices. By teaching you how to easily incorporate these practices into your life, you'll see that you can reduce stress, have less reactivity and drama in your life, and feel more focused, calmer and at peace. Cost: suggested donation per class, $10 appreciated
 Fridays, April 8 & 22, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Individual Sessions: Reiki for Animals with Kathleen Lester
Reiki is a non-invasive, complementary and alternative healing practice, promoting overall health and well-being. It balances the energy patterns and strengthens the animal's natural healing systems. When the animal's healing systems are performing at optimum level, the body, mind and spirit can heal itself. Reiki is a wonderful healing therapy to aid in pain management (arthritis,  cancer, etc.), promote relaxation and calm for stressed or anxious animals, increase the bond between human and animal, and ease the transition from life into death. Bring your animal companion in and see what wonders Reiki can do. Kathleen, founder and Executive Director of the Animal Reiki Alliance.
is a Reiki practitioner & teacher and owner of Zubhaa, LLC. She is an accomplished equestrian, grew up on a farm with horses, dogs, cats and cows and has lived and worked with animals ever since. Kathleen is also a Certified Canine Massage Therapist offering sports massage therapy to small animals. Cost: $75 for a 50-minute session
Friday, April 8, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Lighting the Lamp Within: Illuminating the Path to Greater Spiritual Awareness with Jyoti Sondhi
Following Reiki immersion, Jyoti received extraordinary spiritual ins pirations that have transformed her life and led to her recently published book, Lighting the Lamp Within. This book is a personal and profound account of her spiritual awakening and the lessons she has learned on the way. Jyoti believes that it is possible for ordinary people to make this wonderful transition from ego to compassion, from fears to love, from beliefs to faith, from emotional baggage to pure joy, from anxiety to inner calm, from control to letting go, from attachments to detachments, from religion to spirituality, from doing things to living life. Lighting the Lamp Within brings into awareness in simple language how to identify hurdles in spiritual growth. It offers practical techniques to connect to your inner self and to live a spiritually enriched life - all from the perspective of an ordinary housewife. Most information on the book is available on the website www.lightingthelampwithin.com. Cost: Free
Saturday, April 9, 12 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Ayurvedic Cooking for Spring Cleanse
(This session is full -- be sure to sign up for our next cooking class on Sunday, June 12!)
Ayurveda is the 5000 year-old Indian system of Health and Healing. Ayurveda believes that food is medicine -- what we eat directly impacts our health, physically, emotionally and spiritually.
 April is the perfect time to learn to cook a few dishes that will help clear your body and mind, help you more efficiently absorb nutrients, feel more satisfied (which reduces cravings), and feel perfectly balanced and in harmony with yourself and your surroundings. And learn how to use spices to promote health and healing!
Be your best at any weight by eating to balance your mind/body constitution - your Dosha. Come learn more about it and how easy it is to incorporate Ayurveda tools and techniques into your daily routine.
Susan is a Chopra Center Certified teacher of Ayurveda and has studied with celebrated Ayurvedic Cookbook author and teacher Amadea Morningstar. Through Ayurveda Susan lost 40 pounds and reduced her cholesterol by 80 points. Cost: $60. Class is held in Susan's home in Mt. Washington.
HIGHLIGHT!! Sunday, April 10, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Meet Dr. Steven Farmer: INTRODUCING Earth Magic Oracle Cards
Dr. Farmer will introduce his newly published Earth Magic Oracle Ca rds, a divination tool unlike any other available. Based on his best-selling book, Earth Magic, the cards portray beautiful and powerful images of various Earth elements with messages inspired by each element. Steven will show you how to use these (as well as his Power Animal Oracle Cards and Messages from Your Animal Spirit Guides Oracle Cards) to give readings for yourself and others. In addition he'll do some random audience readings using the cards, and be available for signing these and any of his other products after the lecture. Cost: Free
Sunday, April 10, 12 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Individual Sessions with Dr. Steven Farmer!
Dr. Farmer brings his many years experience as a psychotherapist, hypnotherapist and shamanic healer in a unique synthesis of spiritual healing modalities that have proven to be powerful and effective for many of his clients.  His sessions are a distinctive blend of shamanic soul healing and spirit animal readings. "I'm passionate about my work and truly honored and blessed to be of service when called to do so. When I meet privately with a client I treat it as a ceremony, a sacred collaboration between my client, myself, and our spirit guides. It's my clear intention to provide the best possible service to meet my client's needs, whether it's spiritual guidance, shamanic healing, or a combination of these." ~Dr. Steven Farmer. The sessions are not recorded, although you are free to bring your own recording device if you choose. Cost: $200 - please call us at 410-235-7323 to schedule your private session with Dr. Farmer
Monday, April 11, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Message from Your Animal Spirit Guides with Dr. Steven Farmer
Dr. Farmer will show you how to connect with your animal spirit guides and how to discern their messages to you. He'll also demonstrate how to use his Power Animal Oracle Cards and Messages from Your Animal Spirit Guides Oracle Cards and other methods to address your concerns about career, relationships, or any other aspect of your life. Dr. Farmer will also teach participants how to do animal spirit guide readings using the oracle cards, as well as conduct a few random power animal readings with audience. Cost: $43
Tuesday, April 12, 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Peruvian-Style Drum Circle with Amaru Lee
This Peruvian style drum circle will be a dynamic rite of purification, designed to release karmic imprints, repair stress and heal past injury to the energy body. Participants will learn the ancient techniques of healing with vibrational energy through drumming, and learn to access the reality of the unseen for healing purposes in this way. This experiential workshop is open to people from all perspectives who want to experience a profound and deep way of healing the self. Don't forget your drum or rattle! Feel free to bring extras if you like to share. Please call to register for this event. 410-235-7323. Cost: $15 suggested donation
Wednesday, April 13, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Facilitating Change through the Seasons with Jennifer Hannum
Workshop Facilitator and Life Coach, Jennifer Hannum brings with her a background of making successful positive changes on the way to finding her happy life. She has been successful at paying off her debt, traveling around the world solo and finding job satisfaction. Check out her blog www.findingahappylife.com for musings and inspirations.
Cost: $10
Friday, April 15, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Psychic Readings with Allyson Walsh Allyson Walsh now comes to breathe books once a month offering her  extraordinary Psychic readings. She is one of the Psy-dentical Twin Sisters whom The Washington Post called the "best professional psychic mediums" of the Mid-Atlantic area. She has an uncanny ability to connect with her clients and offer messages that deeply resonate and can help you on your path.Cost: $75, 1/2 hour; $150, 1 hour.
Friday, April 15, 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Deep Relaxation and Sound Healing with Andrea Wenger This gentle session is an opportunity to relax profoundly and enter a healing state, restoring balance and harmony on physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual levels. Cost: $15
Sunday, April 17, 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Introduction to Ayurvedic Skin Care with Serafina Raynor The skin is our largest organ, and as the protective layer between our internal and external environments it can take a lot of abuse. This workshop will introduce ways to nourish and nurture the skin from an Ayurvedic perspective. We will discuss the Ayurvedic doshas in relation to the skin and you will have the opportunity to determine your doshic skin type using an interactive quiz and observation. Details on the biology of skin will be provided along with why natural skin care is so important to the body's overall health. We will go over healthy ingredient choices that balance the doshas as well as the major detrimental ingredients to avoid. Finally we will talk about the application of those healthy ingredients and how to start an abhyanga, or self-massage, practice at home. Serafina Rayner is the creator of the Liquid Ember Ayurvedic body care line, a 200-hr certified yoga instructor, and a nationally certified massage therapist. Her diverse background in Yoga, massage, Ayurveda, and aromatherapy have blended into a passion for wellness, and she believes that nurturing our skin is a fun and essential step on the journey towards wellness. Cost: $10 Monday, April 18, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Baltimore IONS Discussion Group IONS, the Institute for Noetic Science, explores the science, consciousness and the mysteries of the Universe. Join us for our monthly talk! Cost: $5 suggested donation HIGHLIGHT! Tuesday, April 19, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Meet the Author: An Evening with Master Healer Deborah King  Deborah King is a healer, teacher, and author of the national best seller Truth Heals: What You Hide Can Hurt You. Her new book, Be Your Own Shaman, takes you on a one-of-a-kind journey into the power esoteric world of healing. In this free event, you'll learn all about the extrasensory skills you have, ready to be awakened, that will heal whatever ails you, and others as well. She travels world wide, helping thousands of people transform their lives through her experiential workshops. Her online program, 21st Century Energy Medicine, attracts those who want to become healers for themselves or others. She also hosts a popular weekly Hay House radio show. As Louise Hay says, "I have seen people stand in line for hours just to get a moment with Deborah King. People just love her and her healing work." This is a must attend! Cost: Free
Wednesday, April 20, 7 - 9 p.m. Channeling the Great Mothers with Aurora Join Aurora for her monthly channeling sessions. Fascinating revelations and messages come through her meant specifically for those in attendance. Cost: $20
Wednesday, April 20, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Ravensong Shamanic Drumming Circle with Erin Reeve, MD Come feel the rhythm of life! Ravensong drum circle will meet monthly and will include drumming, dance, and at least one shamanic journey. Activities will be molded to fit personal or global need. Shamanic beginners are encouraged to  join! Please bring a drum or rattle, an eyecover, and a blankets/pillow to be comfortable during the journey. Dr. Erin Reeve has been trained in shamanic healing and is a Reiki master in the Usui tradition. She is in the Johns Hopkins Bayview Internal Medicine Residency program with intentions to practice integrative medicine and palliative/hospice care. Cost: Suggested donation $5 NEW CLASS! Tuesday, April 26, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Ayurveda for Relastionships: Just How Do We Get Along?! With Susan Weis-Bohlen Ayurveda, the 5,000-year-old system of health and healing from India, offers us deep wisdom on every aspect of living, including relationships. Once we understand our Dosha -- our mind/body constitution -- we can begin to understand others and how to best relate to them. The Doshas consist of Vata (air and space); Pitta (fire and water), and Kapha (earth and water). How does firey-type mix with an easy-going Earthy type? Can two ethereal types get grounded enough to make things happen? Can two fire people live together with out competition?  | |
Larry Bohlen and Susan Weis-Bohlen
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Learn how to balance the Doshas in your love life, as well as at work, with your friends and in your family. This talk is full of fun insights, and useful tips on how to get along with everyone in your life. Learn to forgive yourself and others -- it's just your Dosha! No knowledge of Ayurveda is needed to enjoy this talk. Susan Weis-Bohlen is a Chopra Center Certified teacher of Ayurveda. She has been teaching Ayurveda at breathe books since 2009. In 2011 she married a Kapha! Cost: $20 HIGHLIGHT!! KIDS! Thursday, April 28, 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Meet the Author Laura Duksta: "You Are A Gift to the World/The World is A Gift to You". For you and your Kids! Laura Duksta believes that when people know they are loved, anything is possible. Laura  lost all her hair to a condition called, Alopecia Areata at the age of eleven. It took her many years to learn to love herself and allow others to love her. Laura felt from a young age that she was meant to travel the world, meet her brothers and sisters and spread the message of love. What she did not realize, is that along her own personal journey back to love, she would develop a profound sense of understanding, compassion and love for humanity. She is now fulfilling her mission of "generating the conversation of love around the world" through her books, school programs and inspirational talks. Cost: Free
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Saturdays, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Psychic Readings with Jael