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Jun 16
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276 | Following Joy and the Spark of Al...

Angela Perger
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Join Angela and Hermine in this conversation that explores Hermine's journey of following joy- from studying Ayurveda to living on a horse ranch to homeschooling her two young children. 

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  • Infusing simple seasonal rituals into everyday life
  • Focusing on the essence of the teachings in sustainable ways
  • Cultivating a local community of healers and visionaries
  • Putting together heart-centered retreats that sell out

 

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New for 2025: updated curriculum based in trauma-aware feminine wisdom!

 

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