Did you know that the founder’s of Awakened Spirit Yoga has a non-profit called WELLKIND? Julia Forest and her husband Suvas Vajracharya began WELLKIND in 2018. Currently, the non-profit has programs running in California & Guatemala to cultivate economic and ecological wellness. We interviewed the Executive Director, Catriona Glazebrook, to share about their mission and […]
WELLKIND Feature: ASY’s sister non-profit Read More »
June is Pride Month— where we recognize and celebrate the advancements, history, and achievements in the LGBTQ+ community with love and inclusivity.
We are honoured to have Jo Quinn— owner of JogaYoga, Kids yoga and wellness teacher, Doula, Pre- and Postnatal Yoga Teacher, Clown Doctor, and lover of dogs— share with us her story for Pride Month.
IN CELEBRATION OF PRIDE MONTH Read More »
Hmmmm, what does being Asian mean to me? To me, being Asian means it is up to me to preserve my culture and traditional knowledge to pass down to future generations.
In Celebration of Asian Heritage Month Read More »
Permaculture gives us a new story. An uplifting story that challenges the dominant narrative in our culture today.
Underlying the ongoing degradation of the planet is the crushing story that humans are at odds with nature. That we are ‘Bad for the Planet.” Permaculture invites us to collectively weave a new narrative. Find out more…
Weaving a New Narrative with Permaculture Read More »
Building a business can provide fertile ground for self-knowledge and growth, especially when those by your side are near and dear to you. 2018 was one heck of a year for us at Awakened Spirit, full of the kind of challenges, shifts, and commitment necessary to evolve and see change through. From the other side of a year that truly kept us on our toes and asked more of our presence, we are grateful. We are emerging stronger, softer, more aligned and intimately connected to our vision here as a community.
The Art of Growing Together Read More »
The moon is earth’s oldest temple, she is deeply connected to the tides of our waters. They cycles of the moon holds much magic that can guide us in our day to day. New moons are especially known for their relationship to new beginnings.
This Thursday July 12th will be a new moon in the sign of cancer; there is also a partial solar eclipse at the same time.
New Moon Magic : Meditation & Intention setting Read More »
We’d like to highlight two Eco-travel heroes who happen to have a lot of interesting things to say and do quite a lot of great work.
The Eco Traveller: Sustainable Stars! Read More »
We feel you! We have the travel bug too. We love adventures.
The Eco Traveller: Staying Sustainable on Adventure Read More »
One of the best medicinal weeds. The Low-Down: Botanical name: Urtica dioica. Other names: English- devil leaf, stinging nettles…
Medicinal Weeds: Nettles! Read More »
You’ve planned your departure, subletted your room, and packed your essentials. Now you’re on the road Eco-style. What does that look like?
The Eco-Traveller: On-The-Go-Tips Read More »
