SPA Professional Development Retreat - March 2025
SPA EVENT: Professional Development Retreat For Spiritual Practitioners
Join SPA for an online retreat full of workshops and rituals to help enhance your Spiritual Business and help you succeed on your journey.
This Professional Development Retreat is designed for Spiritual Practitioners such as Tarot Card Readers, Astrologers, Energy Healers, Psychics, Mediums, Yoga Teachers, and more! You are invited to this full day of workshops to help you elevate your Spiritual Business and amplify your success while helping your clients find fulfillment and support.
MARCH Professional Development Retreat
Saturday, March 8 2025
ONLINE
12 pm – 5 pm Pacific Time
Price - $33.00 USD
(SPA Certified Members attend for Free)
SCHEDULE:
12:00 Welcome, Meet and Greet
12:30 Why You NEED a Facebook Group for your Spiritual Business - Queen Machete
1:30: The Psychic and The Curse - Mictlán Moonshadow
2:30: Manifest Your Worth in 2025 - Belladonna LaVaeu
3:30: Connecting With The Water - Silas The Sea Witch
4:30 Avoiding Spiritual Bypassing - Lilliana Blackstar
(Schedule is subject to change)
Workshop Descriptions:
Why You NEED a Facebook Group ~ Queen Machete Consults/ Machete Managment
This workshop is designed to inform people about the benefits of having a Facebook group to promote their business and to provide value to their clients. The focus will be on the fact that it is the most cost-effective but will also highlight that if you don't want to go it alone there are professionals and tools available to help.
About Queen Machete: Queen Machete is a premier authority in metaphysical entrepreneurship, blending irreverence with expertise to redefine the Tarot and astrology industries. Also known as Joaly Nicole Cruz, Queen Machete offers a dynamic, subversive approach to spiritual development and introspective tools, empowering practitioners and professionals to elevate their craft to unparalleled levels. With over a decade of experience, Queen Machete specializes in Astrocartomancy, introspection, shadow work, and professional business development. Known for its no-nonsense tone and cutting-edge insights, Queen Machete delivers masterclasses, bespoke mentorship programs, and high-quality digital resources tailored for seasoned spiritualists and emerging metaphysical entrepreneurs. As the founder of the Society of Tarot and Astrology Readers (STAR), Joaly has fostered a vibrant community rooted in mutual aid, ethics, and professional camaraderie. Through STAR and her bespoke offerings, she has helped launch over a dozen full-time spiritual businesses, all without overhead, debt, or paid marketing. Queen Machete is more than a brand—it’s a movement challenging outdated conventions and elevating the standards of metaphysical practice. Balancing practicality with introspection, Joaly and Queen Machete have become synonymous with innovation, excellence, and authenticity in the spiritual arts.
The Psychic and the Curse: Navigating the question of negativity ethically - Mictlán MoonShadow
If you are or want to be a professional psychic or other form of spiritual professional. You will probably hear the question " Have I been cursed?" at one time or another! This class will create a discussion for you on how you want to answer that question ethically. We will cover fear, mental health issues and unethical psychics, as well as the rare occasion where there is a curse and how to help your client understand what comes next without doing more harm.
About Mictlán MoonShadow of Teotl Tonalli Intuitive Arts: Mictlán MoonShadow is a Psychic Medium and Shamanic Healer. With a strong background on Core Shamanism, Wicca and Folk Magic he weaves many forms of spiritual wisdom to bring healing to both sides of the Veil.
Manifest Your Worth in 2025 ~ Belladonna LaVeau
Knowing your Value and Manifesting your worth are very high on most spiritual practitioner's challenge list. Come and learn how to know when your value is worth more, and how to manifest whatever you want in the coming year.
About Belladonna LaVeau:
Bella is the Matriarch of the Aquarian Tabernacle Church, Intl. a Wiccan Author, and teacher.
Connecting To the Water – Silas Mimir
Silas The Sea Witch presents this workshop about the importance of connecting with the element of Water, including tips for how to connect with the energy of Water and why this is important for Spiritual Practitioners and Spiritual Advisors.
About Silas The Sea Witch, LLC: Silas does Psychic Readings and has been practicing the craft for 20 years. He is a certified member of the Spiritual Professionals Association and founder/First Priest of the Mystical Rainbow Tradition of Wicca.
Avoiding Spiritual Bypassing - Lilliana Blackstar
Lilliana will be leading a Discussion on the topic of Spiritual Bypassing: what it is and how we can avoid it in our personal practice as well as in our professional practice. Additionally, how we can course-correct if we find we have been Bypassing in our Spiritual practices, and how Spiritual Advisors and Leaders can help our clients and students avoid Spiritual Bypassing.
About Rev. Lilliana Blackstar of Hestia’s Muse: Lilliana Blackstar is an Astrologer, a Tarot Enthusiast, and a 2nd Degree Priestx of the WISE Tradition. As a Spiritual Leader and Spiritual Advisor, Lilliana is passionate about Mental Health Advocacy, and Ethical Practices within Spirituality. They are the Administrative Director of Spiritual Professionals Association and the Maiden of The Ever Green Hearth, as well as a professional Astrologer at Hestia's Muse.
