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Elohee Retreat Center Celebrates 15 Years

Jul 01, 2026 06:00AM ● By Noah Chen

At Elohee, the mountain does half the work: quiet trails, shared meals and retreats that help people drop the act and reconnect.

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Local Vegan Festival in its 15th Year

Sep 01, 2025 06:00AM ● By Paul Chen

“I wanted [to teach] people [that it’s a] myth that vegan food tastes nasty, that it’s a myth that it is expensive,” says Nyemay Aya, founder of Veggie Taste, an Atlanta vegan festival that takes place on the third Saturday in September.

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Alive! Expo at 20
: Still Nurturing Wellness and Wisdom in Atlanta

May 01, 2025 06:00AM ● By Diane Eaton

The founder of Alive! Expo, a weekend-long consumer health and wellness show now in its 20th year, had seven years’ experience in the natural products industry, working for natural supplements and body care shops and serving as director of retail sales for Better Nutrition magazine.

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Georgia: 10th Worst State for Women’s Healthcare

Apr 01, 2025 06:00AM ● By Rick Baldwin

In addition, a February 2025 study by SmileHub revealed that Georgia ranks 37th in women’s life expectancy at birth, 48th in affordability of a doctor’s visit and 36th in quality of women’s hospitals.

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Two Decades of Freshness iwi fresh’s Legacy Continues

Apr 01, 2025 06:00AM ● By Trish Ahjel Roberts

In 2005, the late Yolanda Owens, affectionately known as “Yogi,” turned her passion for natural skincare into a company, iwi fresh, crafting natural products in her family kitchen with recipes she learned from her grandmother, Cosetta Blackmon.

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Kirtan in Atlanta: Past, Present... And Then What?

Mar 01, 2025 06:00AM ● By Camille Lueder

ChantLanta, Atlanta’s homegrown kirtan festival, will hold its 13th and final edition this month.

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Forever And A Day Celebrates 15 Years

Feb 01, 2025 06:00AM ● By Camille Lueder

Walking through the door and immediately feeling a sense of peace and relaxation is the effect Forever And A Day has on its customers. The metaphysical store in Woodstock, a staple in the New Age community for 15 years, will celebrate its anniversary on February 26.

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Sevananda: 50 Years of Community-Centered Growth and Resilience

Jan 01, 2025 06:00AM ● By Rick Baldwin

Fifty years ago, as America grappled with the complexities of the Vietnam War and global cultural shifts, a small yet pioneering grocery cooperative opened its doors in Atlanta.

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A Century of Unity: Unity Church Celebrates its 100th Anniversary

Sep 01, 2024 06:00AM ● By Noah Chen

While the New Thought movement does center around the Bible, it is also influenced by many of the world’s religions and emphasizes the power of the mind and the spirituality of the individual over more dogmatic practices.

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Mary and Martha’s Place Will Close After 30 Years, But the Teachings Will Continue

Sep 01, 2024 06:00AM ● By Noah Chen

Mary and Martha’s Place (MMP), an Atlanta spiritual organization focused on Celtic Christian traditions and female perspectives on spirituality, celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. A luncheon is planned for September 26, but it will cease operations at the end of the year.

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Dirty South Yoga Fest: 10 Years Nurturing Community and Stretching Boundaries

Aug 01, 2024 06:00AM ● By Diane Eaton, MCIS

Tickets for the Dirty South Yoga Fest are on sale online from $35 for the Friday night kickoff party to $289 for the Friday night event and full access to activities for all three days. The event takes place August 22 through 25 at the Loudermilk Center, 40 Courtland St. NE, in Atlanta.

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Decatur Healing Arts: 20 Years Fostering Holistic Well-Being

May 01, 2024 06:00AM ● By Diane Eaton

Decatur Healing Arts will celebrate its 20th anniversary with an Open House on May 4 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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