Let me enlighten you with some good news: September is National Yoga Month and Akron is poised to celebrate it. The awareness month, which was dedicated by the Department of Health and Human Services in 2008, will be recognized by the city’s yogics with a conference running from Sept. 25 through 27. The Akron Yoga Summit will take place in the University of Akron’s Student … [Read more...]
Wheatgrass grower, school of energy cultivates healthy goods, community meeting space
In 1998, Kathy Evans had a dream: to open a business that sold quality certified organic herbs to local restaurants. The business began as Pure Intentions Herb Farm. As well as growing herbs professionally, she also grew wheatgrass in her Cuyahoga Falls basement for her personal use and to give to friends. By 2002, Kathy’s company was growing and was selling wheatgrass … [Read more...]
Week-long event celebrates unity, wellness, features live music, speakers
Spring Into Awareness takes place April 20-24 Student leaders at The University of Akron are hosting Spring into Awareness: a week-long community event series to inspire the community to live well and be well. The event series, April 20 through 24, will include workshops, free meals, free raffles, speakers, live music, engaging activities and networking opportunities that … [Read more...]