Wellness Roots

Our roots connect us with the earth, with our creator and with people and communities who have lived in harmony for thousands of years. To nourish communities of wellness we are articulating our values and visions of how this current world can be transformed into one of peace, harmony, and well-being. We are evolving individually and collectively. We serve with humility and authenticity. We honor our ancestors, teachers, and parents, and aim to create a world wherein our children and their children will be well. Please click on the links below to reflect on our guiding principles. If they resonate with you, please join our community and be a co-creator of wellness.

Our Principles

  1. Wellness is a positive state of being.

  2. Wellness and Illness are the outer poles of a quality-of-life continuum.

  3. Wellness is characterized by vitality, joy, and resilience.

  4. Wellness reflects individual, family, community, workplace, media, and environmental interactions.

  5. Wellness is sustained and strengthened by nourishing individual, family, and community life.

  6. Art is vital to our well being as it opens us to see and feel the world around us in a fresh way.

  7. Illness indicates a lack of resources needed to resolve insults, injuries, and threats to well-being.

  8. Acts that harm the biosphere harm all organisms.

  9. Social injustice and lack of diversity, equity, inclusion, perpetuate societal unwellness.

  10. Networking within community circles is a key to well-being. The greater the quality and diversity of one’s connections, the greater the vitality, intelligence, and resilience.