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Weed Out The Good Stuff
Hemp juice is a powerful superfood and nutritional supplement and the benefits people are seeing from it are off the charts! ‘Healing With Hemp’ create their juices right in the crops with mobile juicers and frozen within minutes to retain every bit of goodness possible. healing-with-hemp.com
Keen, Clean & Nutty
Keen make some of the tastiest nutbutters available. Try hazelnut butter with cinnamon, pecan butter with maple and for those of you with a sweet tooth, almond butter with vanilla pods. Use them in baking, on toast or simply with a big spoon and a glass of coconut milk. Do try to be nice and share though, even if it’s really hard. keennutbutter.com
Organic Delivers
There’s no denying that organic products taste better but it can be harder to get your hands on it when doing your weekly shop. So, Absolutely Organic decided to make life a little easier, offering over 600 products online with delivery all over Ireland and free delivery within Dublin. absolutelyorganic.ie
Bottles of Positivity
Creacon Lodge Wellness Centre is an Irish oasis of relaxation, rejuvenation and healing that offers multi-day silent retreats and detox programmes alongside their therapies and classes. And to further restore you from the inside out, they cater to your tastes with fresh nutritional juices, Eastern Therapeutic Cuisine and Ayurvedic meals. creaconlodgewellnesscentre.com
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Yoga Yourself to Portugal 20-25 Sept
The Yoga Salon are like a nomadic, pop-up yoga tribe who want to bring you on adventures at home and abroad. By involving yogis, artists, musicians, creatives and anyone curious about being alive, their trips will feed the very fibre of your being. Next stop? Portugal! theyogasalon.net
Happy Holistic Smiles
Holistic at its core means to treat all parts of a person, so let’s not forget our teeth. Going the dentist may not be your favourite activity, but HolisticDentistry.ie offer qualified dental services with a holistic approach to make you more comfortable and get you grinning again. holisticdentistry.ie
Meditative Morocco 5-12 Oct
Step into the sunlight and breathe. Join Michael Ryan on a transformational yoga and meditation retreat in beautiful Morocco. Michael comes highly recommended with Hot Press listing him as the instructor in Dublin they’d most highly recommend if they could only pick one. michaelryanyoga.com
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Amma’s Embrace 31 Oct-1 Nov 2014, Dublin
Humanitarian, spiritual leader, social reformer and hugging saint Amma will soon be in Dublin to host a series of programs and talks to get you inspired, feeling the love and spreading peace. Enjoy meditation, music, Indian food and of course, a hug. ammaireland.org | embracingtheworld.org
International Day of Peace 21 Sept
The UN International Day of Peace takes place Sunday 21st of September and is the perfect opportunity to celebrate peace, share it, cultivate it internally and bring with us into the next day and maybe even every day until next year. wopg.org/en/get-involved/peaceday
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Wisdom 2.0 Sept 16-18, Dublin
A conference described as where the “technology and contemplative communities come together”. They’ve had founders from Facebook, Twitter and eBay in conversation with experts in yoga and mindfulness and this will be their first European event. Think Web Summit meets inner and outer world peace. wisdom2conference.com
Hawaii Here Workshops: 27-28 Sept, Dublin | 4-5 Oct, Cork
Lomi Lomi massage is an exotic therapy used for deep healing and personal transformation and originates in Hawaii. Lousie Kleu brings you a taste of it in Ireland this autumn with workshops, certified courses and retreats to restore and rejuvenate your being and your practice. louisekleu.com
21st Century Dowsing 27-28 Sept, Dublin
Dowsing essentially means a way of finding something out but there are many ways to tap into this. Practitioner Elizabeth Brown describes it as both an art and a practice and will introduce you to the hows, whys and benefits in a modern world. gentlepowers.com
Take-Up Tai Chi
Just because we’ll be indoors more now, doesn’t mean we have to be less active. But if you’re looking for a change from your weekly matcha-yogalates-triatholonaleos class to keep up with fitness and wellbeing, Tai Chi offers a restorative alternative to help centre your energy, balance and bring you peace. irishtaichi.com
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Dublin’s Angel Author
An engaging book that surfs the waves of angelic wisdom perfectly for new age gods and goddesses. Victoria Mary Clarke has written it in a practical, no nonsense way and the wisdom shining through is on the money. Fresh, funny, and a little bit sparkly. Read it and buy one for a friend, they’ll thank you. victoriamaryclarke.com
Folking Brilliant 19-21 September, Meath
If you don’t want to let go of that festival feeling just yet, there’s one more waiting to capture your imagination. Spirit of Folk is a two-day, family-oriented festival that celebrates our rich ancestral traditions, including folk music, storytelling, games and crafts. spiritoffolk.com
Nirinjan Kaur Khalsa & Matthew Schoening 14 Sept, Dublin
As part of their debut sacred music European tour these beautiful souls are offering two events over the course of one very special day; a Kundalini Yoga and Mantra workshop followed by a music concert with Yoga, Mantra and Meditation throughout the day. kundaliniyoga.ie
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Grown Up Debs Ball 4 Oct, Dublin
Drag that gúna or tux out of the closet because you’re about to get to re-do your debs! Let your inner teen out with a champagne reception, dinner, DJ and professional photos to take home on the night. Booking a limo and extreme nerves when inviting a date optional. All profits to the Irish Cancer Society. grownupdebsball.com
What’s the Story? 12 Nov | Monthly
Morning Gloryville, the craziest, most delightful event ever invented for mornings. This now monthly gathering combines yoga, raving, coffee, massages and more to kick start your day pre-work. Keep an eye on Facebook for future events. facebook.com/morninggloryvilledublin
