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CommUnity Resilience and Connection following Helene! 

It has been weeks since Helene brought such devastation to Western North Carolina, and in that time, I’ve witnessed the impact on so many of our towns and communities firsthand.  Especially the areas that were hit the hardest;  the RAD, Biltmore Village, Swannanoa, Barnardsville, Chimney Rock, deep Fairview, Spruce Pine, and so many others.  We

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Fall Equinox: A Time for Reflection and Intentional Planning

As we approach the Fall Equinox on September 22nd, we enter a season characterized by balance and transition. This moment, when day and night are of equal length, offers an ideal opportunity to pause, reflect, and set purposeful intentions for the months ahead. Here’s how you can leverage this period for professional and personal growth.

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Top Tips for Preparing Your Home for Back-to-School

The back-to-school season often brings a surge of activity, with tasks ranging from buying school supplies to adjusting daily routines. This can sometimes feel overwhelming. However, by organizing your home ahead of the new school year, you can create a smoother transition for your family, no matter what this year looks like. Get Organized Streamline

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The Lion’s Gate Portal: A Gateway to Transformation

Every year, the Lion’s Gate Portal opens from July 26 to August 12, reaching its peak on August 8—also known as 8/8. This celestial event is marked by the alignment of the Sun in Leo, the star Sirius rising in the sky, and the Earth, creating a powerful energy portal that many believe offers opportunities

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Embracing Change: Celebrating the Summer Solstice

As the June solstice approaches, the world stands at a pivotal point. The Northern Hemisphere marks the longest day of the year, when the Sun lingers on the horizon, bathing the world in light and warmth. Conversely, in the Southern Hemisphere, it signifies the shortest day, where the Sun dips early, ushering in the quiet

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Honoring Mothers: Celebrating Unconditional Love

Mothers hold a distinctive and invaluable place in our lives. From the moment we come into this world, they offer us unwavering love, make selfless sacrifices, and provide steadfast support. They nurture, guide, and shape us into the individuals we ultimately become. With Mother’s Day approaching, it presents an ideal opportunity to reflect on the

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Earth Month: Embracing Sustainable Living and Honoring Our Planet

“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” — Native American Proverb During Earth Month, we are urging everyone to show their commitment to being #DownToEarth. Whether you’re just starting to learn about forest health or you’re already an expert, here are simple ways to honor our planet.

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