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Late Summer Reflections: Emulating the Signs of Nature

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Late Summer Reflections: Emulating the Signs of Nature

The winds of autumn are approaching. The cooler nights and crisp mornings are signs of seasonal transition. I’ll be posting more fall events soon!

In the meantime, I hope your summer has been amazing! It’s been a busy and joy-filled one for me. I look forward to seeing many of you soon at upcoming events, classes, or in the office.

Coming up this weekend:
🌾 Forage Walk in Durham – Check out the details inside!

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Harvesting Wine Berries in the Woods or Even in your Backyard!

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Harvesting Wine Berries in the Woods or Even in your Backyard!

Wine Berries ripen in July/August and are perfect for making jams, jellies, or eating raw. In this video you will learn how to properly identify and harvest wineberries. Wine berries are an invasive berry that are similar to raspberries but a little sweeter. 

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Join our Summer Solstice Meditation in the Soulshine Salt Cavern on 6/21

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Join our Summer Solstice Meditation in the Soulshine Salt Cavern on 6/21

6/21/25 4 pm-Summer Solstice Meditation in Soulshine Salt Cavern with Qi gong, Aromatherapy, Crystals, Guided Imagery, and Sound Healing 

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Holistic Solutions for Seasonal Allergies Part 2

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Holistic Solutions for Seasonal Allergies Part 2

In this you tube video, I introduce a qigong and acupressure routine that is incredible for opening up sinus congestion and alleviating headaches. I also demonstrate using a guasha tool and how it can help with those same ailments while also opening up the lymphatic system and more. 

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Invasive Plants That Can Be Used for Food and Herbal Medicine

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Invasive Plants That Can Be Used for Food and Herbal Medicine

While invasive plants are viewed as a threat to local ecosystems, many of them offer surprising benefits. From food to herbal remedies, these plants provide valuable resources that can be used to support health and well-being. By identifying and harvesting these species, we can help restore balance to the environment while making use of the gifts that nature provides, even in the form of invasive plants.

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