Rest is Revolutionary: Reclaiming Our Peace in a World That Never Stops
by“Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education,” Dr. King once said. Today, we might add: “Rest plus purpose—that is the foundation of…
Health
Celebrating New Beginnings: The Joint Opening of 29Eleven The Salon and Divine Luxury Spa Studio
byIn an exciting fusion of creativity and ambition, Tiffany Wilson of 29Eleven The Salon and Nikki Jackson-Sagirius of Divine Luxury Spa Studio are set to…
Destin George Bell, Recent Shark Tank Winner, is Innovating Fitness with Card.io
byI was recently able to sit down with Destin George Bell, the creative mind behind Card.io, a unique mobile app designed to motivate users…
Creek Show Celebrates a Decade of Art and Community Engagement
byWaterloo Greenway’s flagship event, Creek Show, is set to return this month, November 8-16, for its momentous 10th anniversary, showcasing the transformative vision for…
The 2024 Texas Conference for Women was a Day of Empowerment
byThe 25th Annual Texas Conference for Women, held in Austin, Texas, on October 2nd, was a powerful gathering celebrating women’s leadership, personal development, and…
Navigating Grief: What to Expect at the Hearts2Heal Grief Experience Summit
byGrief is a deeply personal experience, and for those who are navigating its difficult waters, seeking connection and understanding can be a vital part…
From Pain to Power: The Revolutionary Sickle Cell Treatment Giving Our People New Hope
bySeptember is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and this year we are still celebrating the 2023 bombshell announcement from the FDA regarding approval for a…
Bini (Coleman) Scoor: Austin’s Champion for Community Health and Wellness
byBiNi Scoor stands out as a beacon of light in a world where selfless acts often go unnoticed. She tirelessly gives back to her…
June is Black Culture Month in Austin
byJune is a very significant month for the Black community containing Juneteenth, Black Music Month, plus Pride Month for our LGBTQIA+ soulmates. Other Black…
Black Women Who is Reaching Out to the Community
byIn 2018, Tanya Walker, an outdoor enthusiast, established the Black and brown women’s empowerment organization Black Women Who Kayak (BWWK), to see more women…
The Harvest Trauma Recovery Center has Opened Its Doors to the Austin Community
byPOV: You’re a domestic violence survivor, dealing with grief or post-traumatic stress, or you witnessed a violent incident. You have a ball of emotions…
The Kinky Curly Coily Festival is for Us and by Us
byCha’keeta B, Founder of the Kinky Curly Coily Festival, wanted to attend a festival in Austin, like Afropunk with the focus being on natural…