Sacred Anarchy Book Club
Community-led discussion blending political theory with magic, animism, and spirituality as tools for personal transformation and collective liberation. August’s reading focuses on "Racism as Zoological Witchcraft" and the histories of suppressed ideas.
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Community-centered book discussion exploring literature that centers the voices, histories, and futures of the African Diaspora. Hosted by YMI’s Director of Community Engagement in a culturally rooted, dialogue-forward setting.
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Guided online meditation circle devoted to Mary Magdalene’s sacred mysteries, emphasizing energetic healing, personal transformation, and self mastery. Quiet communal practice with a devotional, mystical tone designed for inner work and reflection.
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Energetic tarot circle that starts with a collective spread, then shifts into mini one on one readings for personal clarity, shadow work, and growth. Sip local organic hot herbal tea while exploring conscious and subconscious patterns in a calm studio setting.
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Astrology-led Scorpio season circle exploring upcoming zodiac transits and how they may land in your life, with optional birth chart insights. Ground the energetic shift through embodied intention-setting and a guided meditation practice.
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Adult readers gather monthly to discuss a selected book, exchange perspectives and interpretations, and connect through literary conversation in a welcoming public library setting.
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Settle in for a cat-centered story time, where spoken tales meet the cozy company of resident felines in a playful, intimate Asheville gathering.
Settle in for a cat-centered story time, where spoken tales meet the cozy company of resident felines in a playful, intimate Asheville gathering.
Settle in for a cat-centered story time, where spoken tales meet the cozy company of resident felines in a playful, intimate Asheville gathering.
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Hear local candidates discuss Helene recovery funding, community safety, affordable housing, and Asheville’s city budget. This free public forum centers local policy questions and community priorities.
Hear local candidates discuss Helene recovery funding, community safety, affordable housing, and Asheville’s city budget. This free public forum centers local policy questions and community priorities.
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