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The Spiritualist Church of NYC was established in 2007. Spiritualism is the religion and way of life that derives hope and love from the many channels of communication with those on the other side. More details here.

The Open Doorway Spiritualist Community is a religious non-profit of Kings County and has been serving the greater New York City area with spiritual guidance, healing, and support with our monthly services and events since its foundation in 2016. We consist of a diverse group of people from a wide scope of backgrounds and journeys to find this community of like-minded individuals that are unified in the spiritual growth of themselves and all people. More details here.

NYC resident Eugene Grygo is a psychic/medium, playwright, Wall Street journalist, and singer. He has worked in theater, independent movies, comedy, fiction and nonfiction publishing, and live concerts since 1991. Grygo is also a Spiritualist minister and the vice president for the SCNYC board of trustees. The filmed version of his play, Self-Storage, can be seen for free on YouTube here and via Vimeo here. His very short play, Priscilla, or the Carpenter’s Other Woman was published in the inaugural edition of “Mini Plays Review — An International Journal of Short Plays,” and can be read online for free here (pages 58 & 59). More about him can be found here: https://eugenegrygotv.com/

Your #IntegrativeHealer has arrived! Nikenya Hall, founder of Achieving Balance Counseling & Holistic Center, is dedicated to bringing balance to the mind and spirit. With over 20 years of experience in Mental Health, Energy Healing, and Management, she excels as an Intuitive Coach, Certified Psychic Medium, and Author. Nikenya facilitates one-on-one or group sessions, Holistic Spirit Circles, and Corporate Grief Workshops utilizing her book Letters to Grief: A Guide to Understanding & Normalizing Loss. She’s been featured in The New Yorker, Manhattan Times, Madam Noire, Essence Magazine, and the LOOK INTO YOUR EYES documentary. Connect with her at ABC Holistic Center or on Instagram @NHallMHR. Nikenya resides in New York, NY with her Golden Doodle Monty Hall. Her passions include shoe collecting, meditation, and African dance. More at: https://www.abcholisticcenter.net/

Brooklyn native Ilka Pinheiro is a writer, animal behaviorist, psychic medium, and intuitive advisor. She’s degreed from Northwestern and Columbia Universities and works with a global clientele to dismantle internal and external systems of oppression and foster collective holistic prosperity and community care. When not in session, she can be found dancing, giggling, and surrounded by her animal fans. Ilka lives in New York and Playa del Carmen, Mexico. More at: www.ilkapinheiro.com. 

Supported by a Humanities New York Action Grant

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