August 2019 Letter From Publisher

 No matter who you are, on a daily basis you navigate your way through a series of interactions with the world around you. We can choose to ... Read More »

Sacred Space Rental in Ridgefield

The Angel Cooperative in Ridgefield has announced the opening of Angel Wing, a divine spiritual center located next door to the inspirationa... Read More »

Microschool Workshop to Revolutionize Learning

Workspace Education, Microschool Revolution, and the Birch School will host a two-day “Create a Co-learning Community or Microschool” worksh... Read More »

Adolescent Addiction Specialist Opens Practice

Riesa Minakan, LCSW, an adolescent addiction specialist, recently opened her practice in Ridgefield. With more than 15 years of experience i... Read More »

Ancient Crystal Skull Synergy Comes Back to CT

On August 14 and 18, Sherry Whitfield, caretaker and guardian of Synergy the Ancient Crystal Skull, from Tucson, AZ, will be offering two wo... Read More »

Cohousing Community's Green Homes for Sale

Rocky Corner Cohousing, an organic farm-centered neighborhood located in Bethany, has begun its active construction phase, with only a few h... Read More »

Statewide Holistic Expo Call for Vendors

The statewide Holistic Expo, to be held Sunday, October 27 from 10am to 4pm at The DoubleTree by Hilton in Bristol, is currently seeking ven... Read More »

Oddstock Music Festival in New Milford

Founded in 2013, Oddstock is an annual charity music festival held at the Good Shepherd Lodge in New Milford. The event showcases some of th... Read More »

Psychic Fair at The Ruby Tree

The Ruby Tree will host their popular quarterly psychic fair on Sunday, August 4 from 11am to 4pm. A unique metaphysical shop with holistic ... Read More »

Poolside Concert in Redding

Come on in, the water’s fine for the Bowls, Bodies and Water poolside concert at Open Sky Yoga Barn (OSYB) in Redding. The event, co-sponsor... Read More »

Pet CPR Class and Fundraiser

Do you know how to help your pet in an emergency? Join Paws n Claws 911 in Woodbury, on August 11 from noon to 4pm, for a highly interactive... Read More »

Holistic Chamber of Commerce Chapter Opens in Monroe

The Holistic Chamber of Commerce (HCC) has been growing in Connecticut since the beginning of this year. Fairfield County finally has its ow... Read More »

Growing Up Billy: A Conversation with Father and Son, Billy Blanks and Billy Blanks Jr about Hard Work, Family and the Ultimate Goal

Both images are ingrained in our minds: Tae Bo icon Billy Blanks in his famous 1-2 punch pose and Dance It Out creator Billy Blanks Jr mid-a... Read More »

Spirit Festival: Immersion on the Connecticut River

From September 13 through 15, Hartford, Connecticut’s riverfront will be the site of a brand new experience: Spirit Festival, a three-day im... Read More »

Aldrich Art Museum Hosts LGBTQ Yoga Class

On Saturday, August 10 from 1 to 2:30pm, Susie Buckley will lead a special free class for LGBTQ community members and allies at The Aldrich ... Read More »

Yoga’s Love Connection: Healing Power of Relationships to Transcend Trauma

“Relationships are the agents of change and the most powerful therapy is human love.”  Dr. Bruce Perry penned those words back in 2006 wh... Read More »

Anxiety Relief for Children: Balancing Energy Centers Opens Expressive Paths

It’s no secret that today’s children and teenagers are stressed out, overwhelmed and in need of some relief. This is the first generation to... Read More »

Is It Autism? PANS? Or Both?

A new peer-reviewed medical research article made a big splash in the autism community when it was published earlier this year. The study, “... Read More »

Family Matters: What Does It Mean to Have a Child with Autism?

Linda ’s intention was to run in and out of the mall to grab a pair of khakis for her oldest child’s choir concert, but her youngest, Alex, ... Read More »

Magical People : A Spiritual Perspective of Autism

Understanding the commonly misunderstood condition of autism—and finding answers to the unanswerable—can be very difficult, especially if yo... Read More »

Food, Mood and Attitude: What We Eat Affects How We Feel

We all know we need food to fuel our bodies and provide us with nutrients that keep our bodies strong, healthy and functioning at an optimal... Read More »

Get Clarity on Your Soulmate: Inner Work Can Bring External Joy

Many women seek counsel from friends, therapists and dating coaches when they’re feeling despair over their love lives. They say they’re str... Read More »

A Forever Bond: Connected in Life and After Death

Life, love, death. They are chronological and linear, yet not finite. But the bond with a loved one after death is indeed “infinite”. Ask... Read More »

Adam’s House: Offering Grief Support for Our Children

In 2011, Allison Wysota’s husband, Adam, died suddenly at the age of 47 from a heart attack. In seeking help to cope with her own mourning, ... Read More »

The Power of Choice: Let Potential Pets Size You Up Too

You can’t choose your family, but at least you can choose your pets. Before meeting new animals, people usually narrow their preferences dow... Read More »