Turns out, you can make it yourself.
We’ll show you how.

In Spinning 101, you’ll learn the basics of drop spinning using the park & draft method — a simple, approachable technique that’s been used for centuries. This beginner-friendly class is designed for knitters, crocheters, and fiber-curious folks who want to understand how yarn is made and try making their own.

In just two hours, you’ll spin your first yarn and build a solid foundation to keep practicing at home. Expect a calm, welcoming environment, hands-on guidance, and absolutely no pressure to be perfect. Slightly lumpy yarn is part of the learning process — and part of the fun.

What’s included

• Drop spindle to take home
• Wool to spin — plus extra for later
• Hands-on instruction

Class details

Date: January 7, 2025
Time: 6–8 PM
Location: Mind Body Spirit Holistic Wellness
Pony Village Mall, North Bend, OR
Price: $65 total
($45 class + $20 materials)

No experience required. Just curiosity and a love of cozy crafts.

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What: An experiential workshop to plan your new year

When: Saturday, January 10, 2026 from 1pm-3pm

Where: Mind, Body, Spirit

Invest $35 for a year’s worth of value

Because success happens when opportunity meets preparation.

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Each Saturday features a new topic, from essential oils and energy healing to crystals, meditation, divination, seasonal practices, and more. Whether you’re exploring your spiritual path, looking to support your well-being, or simply curious about alternative approaches, these classes offer a gentle, accessible way to learn something new.

Free to attend
New topic every week
Perfect for beginners
No registration required
Held inside the Mind Body Spirit classroom

Come learn, grow, and connect with your community — one enchanted Saturday at a time.

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Embrace the mystery and magic at Mind Body Spirit Holistic Wellness’s Crow Party Community Gathering! Come dressed in black and bring an ornament for our December Exchange.

In December, we will be accepting donations for local charities and organizations. Bring your favorite snacks or drinks to share. It’s a perfect opportunity to meet like-minded individuals and enjoy a night of magical exchanges!

We look forward to seeing you at our next Crow Party Community Gathering!

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In these beginner-friendly classes, you’ll learn about the Houses, Signs, Planets, and Aspects. These are essential building blocks of every natal chart. We’ll explore how each element influences personality, relationships, and life paths, helping you begin to interpret your own chart with confidence and curiosity.

No prior experience is needed—just an open mind and a desire to explore the cosmic connections that shape your story.

Please be sure to bring your star chart to our Astrology for Beginners class.  “Link” will be sent once you reserve your spot.

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Join us for a cozy, creative evening as we blend relaxation and holiday cheer! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your own holiday bath salt ornaments. These beautiful, fragrant decorations double as soothing self-care gifts. Learn about the properties of different herbs and essential oils while customizing your blends to suit your needs for stress relief, grounding, or festive rejuvenation.

All supplies are included, and no experience is necessary. Perfect for gift-giving or keeping for your own seasonal self-care ritual!

Space is limited, so pre-registration is encouraged.

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Date: Saturday, October 25
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Mind Body Spirit, 1611 Virginia Ave, Suite 124, North Bend, OR

Cost: $25
Preregistration is required—space is limited!

Join us for this special gathering and create a powerful, meaningful piece to keep or gift.

#MindBodySpirit #HolisticWellness #Divination #NationalWellnessMonth #HolisticWellness

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Craft your own set of Witch Bells—a beautiful and protective tool used to ward off negativity, invite blessings, and add magickal charm to your space. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll design and create your very own set to take home.

Date: Saturday, October 18
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Mind Body Spirit, 1611 Virginia Ave, Suite 124, North Bend, OR

Cost: $25
Space is limited—preregistration is required!

Secure your spot today and join us for this creative and magickal afternoon.

#MindBodySpirit #HolisticWellness #Divination #NationalWellnessMonth #HolisticWellness

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The first step in creating a meaningful self-care ritual is to identify what areas of your life feel most depleted. Are you physically exhausted? Emotionally drained? Spiritually disconnected? Understanding where you need the most support allows you to create practices that address those specific needs. If you feel worn out, gentle movement, nutritious meals, and proper rest can help restore your energy. If you’re emotionally taxed, practices like journaling, connecting with loved ones, or engaging in creative expression can help restore balance.

Your ritual should be personal and enjoyable, something you genuinely look forward to rather than see as another task on your to-do list. This means choosing activities that feel nourishing to you—not just what you think you “should” be doing. Some prefer morning meditation to start the day; others enjoy an evening bath with calming music to unwind. The important thing is that your ritual feels restorative and aligned with your needs.

Consistency is where the magic happens. While occasional self-care is helpful, weaving these practices into your daily or weekly life ensures you receive their full benefits over time. This doesn’t mean you need hours each day; even ten minutes of focused, intentional care can have a profound effect when practiced regularly. Setting aside specific times helps signal to your mind and body that this is sacred time dedicated to your well-being.

Self-care rituals also benefit from including elements that engage all the senses. Aromatherapy with essential oils can calm the mind or energize the spirit. Soft lighting and soothing sounds create a nurturing environment. Nourishing foods and beverages add a sensory layer that supports your body’s needs. The more you create a multisensory experience, the deeper your sense of renewal can be.

It’s also worth remembering that self-care doesn’t always feel glamorous in the moment. Sometimes it looks like saying no to commitments that drain you, setting healthy boundaries, or tackling an overdue task that’s been causing stress. These acts of care may not be indulgent, but they are deeply supportive of your long-term well-being.

Above all, self-care is about connection—connection to yourself, your needs, and your values. When you make space to care for yourself holistically, you strengthen your ability to show up fully in your relationships, work, and daily life.

By creating a self-care ritual that nourishes every part of you, you send yourself a powerful message: you are worthy of time, attention, and care. That message alone can be transformative, shifting how you see yourself and how you engage with the world.

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For digestive discomfort, herbal teas like peppermint, chamomile, and ginger can be surprisingly effective. Peppermint tea helps relax the digestive tract, easing bloating and cramping. Chamomile not only calms the stomach but also helps reduce stress, which can contribute to digestive issues. Ginger reduces nausea, making it a go-to remedy for motion sickness or an upset stomach.

For mild headaches, hydration is often the simplest remedy. Many headaches are linked to dehydration or tension in the neck and shoulders. Drinking water, stretching, and massaging tight muscles can relieve discomfort without the need for pain relievers. For additional support, magnesium-rich foods like leafy greens and almonds can help relax muscles and reduce headache frequency.

Colds and sore throats often call for soothing, immune-supportive remedies. Warm saltwater gargles can ease throat pain, while honey—especially raw honey—can coat and soothe irritated tissue. Echinacea and elderberry, along with other herbal remedies, boost the immune system. They can potentially help shorten the duration of illness when taken early.

For skin irritations such as minor cuts, burns, or insect bites, aloe vera gel is a trusted ally. Its cooling and anti-inflammatory properties make it a natural choice for soothing the skin. Calendula cream is another gentle remedy, promoting healing and reducing inflammation.

For mild anxiety or restlessness, practices like deep breathing, mindfulness meditation, or aromatherapy with calming oils such as lavender can be highly beneficial. Herbal supplements like valerian root or passionflower may also help promote relaxation. It’s wise to consult a healthcare provider before starting any new supplement.

It’s important to remember that while natural remedies can be powerful, they aren’t a substitute for professional medical care in serious situations. They work best for mild, everyday issues or as complementary support alongside conventional treatments.

The beauty of natural remedies lies not only in their gentleness but also in the way they encourage us to slow down and care for ourselves intentionally. Brewing a cup of tea, rubbing on a salve, or inhaling a soothing aroma engages the senses and reinforces the idea that healing is a whole-body experience.

By incorporating simple, proven remedies into your daily life, you can take a proactive role in your health and well-being. These small acts of care, repeated over time, can help you feel more resilient, balanced, and in tune with your body’s needs.

Disclaimer: Information about natural remedies is based on traditional use and available research. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting any new health regimen.

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