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Avant Garde Hosts Imagine New Age Free Festival
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n June 12 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Imagine New Age Free Festival is celebrating world peace, diversity and oneness at Avant Garde in Branford, Connecticut. The mystical and magical festival will have over 100 vendors, wellness services and all-vegan food as well as fair-trade, eco-friendly, new-age and hand-crafted arts and crafts, jewelry and clothing. There will be henna tattoos, CBD, CBG and CBN. The festival will also have a psychic fair with mediums, astrologers and tarot readers in addition to live music. Avant Garde and Compassionfest are once again joining forces to co-create this peaceful gathering. This shoreline vegan food gathering brings together culinary creations from various cultures and master chefs. To register as a retail or wellness vendors, contact Ron at 203-481-8443 or avantgardect13@yahoo.com. Vegan food vendors can email CT.Compassionfest@gmail.com. To register for free tickets, visit Eventbrite.com/e/Imagine-byAvant-Garde-Tickets-265349446337. Location: Avant Garde, 328 East Main St., Branford, CT. See ad on facing page.
Summertime is always the best of what might be. ~Charles Bowden
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he Return to the Fire organization is hosting several multi-day trips. On July 13-17, imagine five days and nights in the beautiful wilderness of the Adirondacks on the Adirondack Canoe Trip. This trip offers connection with nature and self, community building and fun. The men’s weekend, Path of the Open-Hearted Warrior, is a two-day workshop for men on July 23-24. The focus of the weekend, guided by the Jungian archetypes, is to inspire and engage men in assessing and Jody Grose integrating their authentic power while embracing the freedom of full self-expression. For the couples’ weekend on August 13-14, the Opening Communication and the Heart workshop allows the lightness of play and love to flow. Remembering and nurturing the love you experienced at the beginning of your relationship can become covered over by expectations, misunderstandings, withheld communications, unresolved hurts and disappointments. Come rekindle the connection, playfulness, romance and love that brought you two together. On Aug. 27-28, the Father & Daughter Bonding Weekend is for dads and their daughters aged 7-16-years old. This weekend provides you with rich and playful experiences that create a bond and memories for life. Return to the Fire is an organization committed to guiding men and women in accessing their full masculine and feminine spirit, power and love, thus integrating these attributes into their relationships and their community. Founder Jody Grose brings over 30 years of devotion to his personal healing and training to provide compassion, deep listening and experience to those seeking guidance. His life and practice has been informed by
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