
A fresh perspective into the wisdom of the stars
By Juliana McCarthy; Illustrated by Alejandro Cardenas
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Sponsored by Gem&Bolt
Thursday, October 25th
7:00-9:00pm
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As an ancient practice of mythology connected to the stars, astrology provides a map that helps us better navigate our lives, imbuing us with magic, meaning, and greater self-awareness. What are our natural talents? Where do we continually face obstacles? What are the keys to unlocking our spiritual growth? Astrology helps us answer these questions and more.
What brings you happiness and vitality?
Understand your sun sign.
Want  to know what brings you contentment?
Delve into your moon sign. Â
What kind off first impression do you make?
Tap into your rising sign.
This book is a starting point, providing a modern, accessible guide to the basic tenets of birth chart reading—the signs, planets, aspects, and houses. With these building blocks, we can learn about our nature according to the stars. The Stars Within You allows readers to decode important messages about who we are. The stars are speaking to us—astrology teaches us how to listen.
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Join Juliana for complimentary Damiana infused Mezcal by Gem&Bolt, music, and an opportunity to get a signed copy of The Stars Within You. Â
Gem&Bolt Mezcal is uniquely distilled with
+ Damiana +
A flowering bush native to mexico.
Long-revered by the Maya & Aztec for its myriad mood-elevating properties & for endowing mythic powers in the bedroom, this beloved and uplifting herb
naturally complements Gem&Bolt Mezcal’s
heart-opening properties.
Gem&Bolt is a clean spirit + free of any additives
utilizing fair-trade, organic and sustainable agave. It is a reflection of our deep care for what we take into our bodies & crafted to please the discerning palates of
Mezcal enthusiasts among a generation inspired by artful living and celebration.
For almost twenty years, Juliana McCarthy has been studying and practicing Western Astrology, finding it to be a powerful tool for self-exploration and examining how we relate to others. She loves working with people to help them understand their authentic selves—their complexities, gifts, karma, and life paths. In particular, she finds Astrology to be helpful for major transitions, unexpected life changes, and for better understanding relationships—romantic and otherwise.
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Juliana also practices Energy Healing, using a blend of Reiki and shamanic methods. She helps facilitate powerful breakthroughs by clearing blockages around physical, spiritual, relationship, and emotional difficulties. A longtime student of Tibetan Buddhism, she's also an avid meditator and spiritual practitioner, and lives by the ocean in Greenport, New York.
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ALEJANDRO CARDENAS is a Latin-American artist and designer. As a child, his Chilean grandmother taught him how to read tarot and opened him to mythology and mysticism. In 1996, Alejandro moved to NewYork to study fine art at Cooper Union and later made his name working with prints and textiles for designer Proenza Schouler. An avid illustrator since childhood, Alejandro’s work is characterized by its enchanting delicacy and obsessive attention to detail. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two daughters. Connect with him at ars-ac.com
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ARTIST-ALCHEMIST DUO ADRINADRINA AND ELLIOTT COON, BOTH DAUGHTERS OF BOHEMIAN-BOOTLEGGERS, STARTED CRAFTING THEIR OWN SPIRITS AND ELIXIRS UNDER THE NAME GEM&BOLT.
GEM&BOLT MEZCAL IS A LIVING EXHIBIT OF THEIR KNOWLEDGE, WORK, AND FREE-WHEELING SPIRITS. GEM&BOLT MEZCAL IS LOVINGLY BORN OF TRADITION, MYTH, ART, AND INVENTION COUPLED WITH PLANT AND ELIXIR WISDOM, GEM&BOLT MEZCAL OFFERS YOU 100% UNADULTERATED LIQUID SPIRIT.
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