PROPRIETORS

Christy Abate is co-owner of The Angel Cooperative, home stager and an interior decorator specializing in paint plans, custom window treatments, reupholstery, full room design, and furniture sourcing.  Christy is pursuing a feng shui certification and has been featured on HGTV and HGTV.com. She is the Reader's Choice for Best Home Stager 2018 ( Ridgefield Magazine).  She was also honored as Women of the Year at the 13th Annual Women's Forum.  Christy holds a  Master's degree from the University of Pennsylvania. She is devoted to  her family, friends and community.

Pete is a psychic medium and shamanic practitioner who works with people doing shamanic healing, energy healing, and psychic medium readings. Pete began exploring his interests and experiences more deeply as an adult through meditation, shamanic journeys, and classes, including psychic development, mediumship, tai chi, qi gong, herbalism, and Reiki. He's been studying and practicing shamanism with teachers of core, Native American, and Peruvian methods. Pete also attended an ethical mediumship course at The Arthur Findlay College for spiritualism and psychic sciences in England, and a mediumship masterclass taught by John Holland and Janet Nohavec. Pete believes spiritual and energetic healing is meant to be both sacred and light, and he uses a compassionate approach with the intention of helping others.

Sue Baxter is a meditation instructor. “Meditation feeds my core so I can excel in the areas of competition and completion and, at the same time balance a full family life with love, laughter and compassion.” Sue has been trained in Spiritual Leadership and meditation: 2004-2005 training in an Ashram in up-state NY; 2005-2006 training with Insight Meditation, Mass.; 2007-2009 training in NYC with Living Meditation with David H Wagner; 2010  training in ayruvedic farm in Pune India; 2013 Silent retreat, Ganeshpuri, India; 2017 Leadership Training in Presence,  Eckhart Tolle. In addition to the events listed above, Sue has attended numerous retreats to include Menla Institute and Living Meditation in Puerto Rico. She guides many to have the same balance and career success that she enjoys.

Jen Ripa-Edson is a yoga and meditation teacher, life coach, energy  healer, essential oil educator, and artist. She is the owner of thrivologie (www.thrivologie.com).  Jen deftly helps people to understand the underlying patterns and  dynamics in their lives which keep them stuck in cyclical behaviors.  Jen offers intitive life coaching utilizing the gong, readings, and coaching strategies. The  gong has a beneficial effect on the human body because the sound waves  calm the nervous system and release stress at the cellular level.   This allows participants to reach a space of “no-thought” or a  meditative state with ease. During her session with clients, Jen often  receives messages from angels and guides that help people to grow on  their spiritual path.  

Gene Krackehl, LLC is an acclaimed Energy Healer, author, teacher and  musical composer. Often called “The Amazing Healer” he has lectured  extensively and has had documented breakthrough discoveries in handling  stress, fear, grief and anxiety which are revealed in his award-winning  book, You Are The Healer. Renowned for his  ability to fix broken hearts, people have traveled from all over the  world to experience his healing energy. For more information: http://www.amazinghealer.com/ 

Carol  Essig has been professionally channeling since 2002.  She is known  both nationally and internationally.  She has  been counseling people in spiritual practices since 1985.  Carol is a channel, sound healer, spiritual teacher, spiritual  counselor and vibrational conduit.  She connects to the higher realms  and frequencies.  She is multi-dimensional in her wisdom and has a clear  and direct channel.  Her approach is simple, but profound with a direct  path to the heart.  During her sessions she is able to transfer light  codes and channel the light and love frequencies of the higher  dimensions to entrain others to raise their own vibration. She is a Master of Shamballa  Multidimensional Healing since 2000. She is a certified Sound Healer. www.magentaway.com

Lisa Labozzo is a Reiki Master & Reiki Instructor.  Lisa is an ordained Priest in the Order of Melchizedek and a member of the International Association of Reiki Professionals (IARP). Ten years ago, Lisa experienced a journey to the angelic realm after a near fatal car accident.  She spent months in ICU and a rehabilitation center.  During those months of healing, she had experiences of crossing over.  As a result, she discovered she was blessed with a gift of healing and insight. Lisa offers sessions in Angelic Automatic Writing and Reiki.  Learn more at her website:   www.Awakening-hands.com 

Aggregata  is a powerful healer connecting to Energy of the Divine as a pure  channel. While connecting to Divine source she transmits pure, deep  healing power to her client’s energy system through  the subtle body. Energy sessions with Aggregata allow clients to  experience release from any trapped negative imprints of past traumas to  optimize their health, harmony and happiness while creating higher  levels of energy, vibration and consciousness. Aggregata provides a relaxing,  transformational experience for clients that works on all levels of  your being. Her healing work is a “portal of grace” supporting others on  their journey to reconnect with their divine truth.  

Gisele came to the United States from Canada in 2010. She  is a certified yoga teacher through the 200 hour training at Yoga  Works in New York City. After discovering the benefits of Restorative  Yoga, Gisele was inspired to delve more deeply with trainings for this  soothing and nurturing practice which promotes healing on all levels-  physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. She has completed intensive  Restorative Yoga trainings in Toronto and New York City. Gisele is also a  certified Reiki Master and through an energetic and intuitive  approach, she guides her students with healthy breathing, proper body  alignment and balancing energy flow.  Gisele offers retreats in the shungite room as a well as being a knowledgeable member of the retail staff. www.restore-with-yoga.com 

Deanne Mincer is a mystic, yoga and spiritual teacher, author of The 52: Discovering the True You in 52 Simple Lessons, and co-creator (along with Sacred Acoustics) of the cd, “Divine Love: a Unique Yoga Nidra Experience.” Deanne is also a facilitator for studies in A Course in Miracles, and the creator of Exploring the Afterlife, Book and Film Club.

Ping is a woman, a mother, a teacher of Kundalini Yoga & Meditation, a Gong master, a sound healer, a crystal jewelry designer and recording artist.  Her name, Ping, means peace, balance and harmony.  Ping believes that is her gift, and that is her life path to share.   Ping offers magical women's circles, kundalini yoga and gong baths in the shungite room.

 Tesa's work is inspired by mystical teachings that help you experience a profound transcendental integration with the natural world and the larger ground of being. Tesa has been practicing as a holistic wellness practitioner in NY and CT since 2005. She helps people believe in their intuitive gifts, overcome self limiting beliefs, find balance in their life, and feel more in sync with themselves and the world around them. Tesa offers private easy success coaching, hands on energy healing and group meditations to help create new mindful pathways and harmonious living. She is a certified and licensed Hypnotherapy Practitioner and Guided Meditation Facilitator. 

Alison DeNicola is a yoga and meditation teacher from the Kripalu tradition. She is a certified Five Element Yoga Teacher, Divine Sleep Yoga Nidra Teacher, Aromayoga Teacher, has certifications in Therapeutic Restorative Yoga and is a Master IET Instructor working with angelic healing through the Center of Being. She is the author of Mudras for Awakening the Energy Body and Mudras for Awakening the Five Elements deck and book sets published by U.S. Games Systems Inc. as well as Yoga Dogs and Yoga Cats deck and book Sets published in 2017. Her newest deck Divine Feather Messenger is due later in 2018.

 Throughout his career, Tom was exposed to  myriad programs involving executive coaching and personal growth.  Initially excited to learn and apply each of these frameworks and  tactics, Tom ultimately realized that none were generating the  long-term, sustainable change and growth that he and his colleagues were  seeking.   Tom’s decade-long search for sustainable change led him to  world-renowned sage Master Del Pe, who worked closely with Tom to help  him identify the 5 principles that underly all successful change. Tom now passes along these principles to executives through his speaking engagements and coaching programs.  www.tomscally.com

Alison Woods' manuscript, New Forest, was selected as the winner of The New  Women’s Voice Award and published by Finishing Line Press (2012). Her  poetry has been published in journals such as The Paris Review, The  Connecticut River Review, The Westchester Review, The Formalist,  Chronogram, The Kean Review, The National Poetry Review, Onthebus,  Poetry Daily, Poetry East, Rattapallax, Rattle, Salamander, Western  Humanities Review and others. She received her MFA in Poetry from  Columbia University where she was awarded a Harvey Baker Fellowship, has  been nominated for a Pushcart twice and lives in Ridgefield, CT.

Katie Kozlowski is a master energy coach and spiritual teacher who helps women reconnect with themselves and spirit to embody strength, wisdom and success. After beginning her career as an actress and singer her life took a turn when she was hit by a taxi and changed direction towards healing, spirituality and ancient wisdom and is now known as a true embodiment of the feminine spirit. She has spent the last 8 years studying with masters honing her craft and has helped over 100 women heal from chronic illness, addictions and trauma using her own hybrid of life experience with cutting edge consciousness and simple tools and steps. She has been published in Elephant Journal, is a featured writer for SoulSpring, and recently published the book Simply Woman Stories from 30 Magnificent Women Who Has Risen Against the Odds. https://www.katiekozlowski.com/p/Lightyourselfup

Kathleen  Jaramillo Kweskin, owner of Grow Wellness, is a licensed massage  therapist, reiki practitioner, yoga instructor, and wellness product  designer with a passion for helping others through their life's journey.  She has certifications in myofascial release and cupping therapy as  well as holds a double bachelor degree in International studies and  Psychology from the University of New Mexico. With a sincere belief that  everyone heals differently and a thriving passion for positive  psychology and holistic medicine, she has trained in alternative healing  across the globe and loves to bring a holistic approach to every  session and class. Grow Wellness is an alternative therapy practice that  provides many modalities of massage therapy, cupping therapy, yoga and  reiki energy healing with an emphasis on the pursuit of optimal physical  and mental well-being and happiness.
Website: www.growwellnesstherapy.com

Nicole  has spent 30 years developing a unique set of skills designed to bring  better mental, spiritual and physical health to her clients and  students. Nicole  adeptly balances her physical expertise with her mental, emotional and  spiritual gifts as a Reiki healer and psychic. She has the unique  ability to advise her clients and guide them through mental, emotional  and spiritual issues while advising them about the science of their  body. The combination unlocks the exciting connection between mind and  body and the information is both empowering as well as enlightening. Nicole  is a sought-after speaker on the mind-body connection she teaches  mind-body, psychic and spiritual workshops throughout the Northeast and  has been a fitness/mind-body expert for New York Live, FoxCT News and  WHUD. She currently gives psychic mind-body readings via podcast on spreaker.com  and in person. She owns MindBody Mastery LLC in Ridgefield CT. 

Sue Broudy  is a singer songwriter, End-of-Life Doula and Reiki Master.   She has  produced two CDs, and a children’s book.  Sue received training with the  International End of Life Doula Association (INELDA) and the Regional  Hospice and Palliative Care in Danbury, CT, and is certified as an  End-of-Life Doula.  Sue also received training with the Buddhist Clear  Light Society and the Bhakti Center in NY with their chaplain.  She was  recently showcased on WOSRadio.com as a female songwriter of substance.   suebroudy.com

Barbara Slaine  is a Holistic Nutritionist, End-of-life Doula, Master Reiki  Practitioner and Synergistic Therapist.  Barbara been a life-long  student of spirit-mind-body therapies and has obtained certifications in  an array of holistic healing modalities.  She is the founder of the  Liphe Balance Center in Weston, CT, a community haven for assisting  people on their journey to wellbeing.   Ms. Slaine is also the founder  of MyHealingRooms.com.