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Winter Retreat Day 2: Just Breathe

Posted on February 14, 2021 by The Holistic Homestead

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Enjoy two videos recorded exclusively for our Winter Retreat, to guide you in achieving peace, balance, and resilience. Bonus video at the end!

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Introducing Patreon, an affordable way to make a big impact

Posted on December 5, 2019 by The Holistic Homestead

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When you join the Homestead, you become part of an amazing community. Our commitment to our membership is to follow through with our commitment to prioritize health and wellness by making heath care affordable and accessible. And when our membership…

Category: Fundraiser, Headlines Tags: co op market, colorado non profits, fundraiser, gilpin county colorado, golden gate canyon, holistic healing, natural health, nonprofit, patreon, patron, social responsibility

Intention is 90% of the work

Posted on February 17, 2018 by The Holistic Homestead

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What is your intention as you enter any activity? Whether it’s healing work, spiritual work, or 9 to 5 work, what is your deeply held intention? May I suggest that our intentions set us up for success or failure, happiness…

Category: Headlines, Winter Retreat Tags: healing intention, holistic healing, how to set an intention, lean in, look toward let go, spiritual health, winter retreat

Don’t miss our BIGGEST event of the year…

Posted on November 30, 2017 by The Holistic Homestead

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Our 2nd Annual Holistic Health Fair is our biggest fundraiser of the year! It is really a testament to the passion and energy in our community that we have 7 healers, 4 vendors, 3 performers/presenters, and LOTS of goodies donated…

Category: Fundraiser, Headlines Tags: Colorado, gilpin county, gilpin county community center, hands on health literacy for kids, health fair, health literacy, healthy communities, holistic healing, holistic health fair, homeopathy, massage therapy, Naturopathy, nonprofit, silent auction

What is a ‘holistic’ Health Fair?

Posted on November 21, 2017 by The Holistic Homestead

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Here in Colorado, Channel 9 News sponsors something called the “9 Health Fair”. These fairs happen all over the state throughout the year and feature vaccination clinics, blood donation areas, dental exams, eye exams, BMI checking, A1C and diabetes testing,…

Category: Fundraiser, Headlines Tags: acupuncture, community wellness, fundraiser, gilpin county colorado, holistic healing, holistic health fair, holistic nurses, homeopathy, massage, naturopathic doctor, Nutrition, reiki, yoga

Day 6: Compassionate Eyes

Posted on February 26, 2017 by The Holistic Homestead

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The way we look at the world determines our reality – and our inner reality determines our outlook. What do your eyes reveal about your inner world? Have you looked at yourself with kindness today? Have you given a kind…

Category: Headlines, Winter Retreat Tags: attitude determines outlook, compassionate eyes, cultivating compassion, healing through compassion, holistic healing, Holistic Health, how do you see your world, spiritual practices, spirituality and health, winter retreat, worldview and helath

Watch this 4 minute video: what an amazing year for the Homestead!

Posted on December 13, 2016 by The Holistic Homestead

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Category: Fundraiser, Headlines Tags: 2016 year in review, alpine botanicals, dynamic roots, gilpin county colorado, grassroots health movement, health literacy for kids, holistic healing, mountain forum for peace, mountain high pharms, mountain people's co op, natural health, nederland community library, singing bowls, the holistic homestead, wild bear mountain ecology center, wildcrafting, winter retreat

Meet the Board: Katie Gerhard

Posted on February 25, 2016 by The Holistic Homestead

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In our ongoing quest to become a fully legitimate, self-supporting, tax-exempt nonprofit, The Holistic Homestead has finally recruited it’s first board of directors! We are pleased to introduce them to you, so you can get a feel for the community…

Category: Fundraiser, Headlines Tags: becoming a nonprofit, board of directors, charitable giving, healing center, healing touch, holistic healing, Holistic Homestead, katie gerhard, licensed massage therapist, public charity

The Juicy Fruits of Spiritual Practice

Posted on January 31, 2015 by The Holistic Homestead

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Now that we’ve covered the compelling scientific evidence that overwhelmingly demonstrates the physical and emotional benefits of spiritual practice – we stumble upon a deeper motivating force that inspires spiritual development: TRANSFORMATION. In other words, how can you really tell…

Category: Headlines Tags: authentic spirituality, dalai lama, holistic healing, mother teresa, spiritual practice, tsokni rinpoche, winter retreat

Take this poll: What is health?

Posted on January 17, 2015 by The Holistic Homestead

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This year’s focus is all about getting healthy in 2015! All year long, the Holistic Homestead will be hosting online events and publishing unique articles to keep you inspired on your path to truly holistic and lasting health (and happiness)!…

Category: Here's to your Health! Tags: Facebook, get healthy now, holistic healing, Holistic Homestead, holistic newsletter, natural health, new years resolution, what is health