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"The World" an award winning watercolor painting by Shauna Crandall, depicting the Goddess "Fatima" cradling the earth and taking the planet into the realm of endless possibilities so as to recalibrate its' trajectory towards peace.
"The World" an award winning watercolor painting by Shauna Crandall, depicting the Goddess "Fatima" cradling the earth and taking the planet into the realm of endless possibilities so as to recalibrate its' trajectory towards peace.
Love is a verb, peace is a sermon. Our bodies are our ultimate home, the physical, mental and spiritual health we cultivate determines the experience we have with in. Where ever you go, there you are.

A Look Inside Our Premier October 2026 Issue

Poppyseed Bakery makes the best chocolate chip cookies you'll ever taste. Rich with chocolate and love.

It All Started with a Cookie

A local baker shares the recipe for living your passion.

A tale of defying the odds through the joy of spreading good vibes with delicious culinary creations. The full article appears in the premier issue of Hestia News, arriving in print this October.

Into the woods, an oil painting by Shauna Crandall depicting the incredibly personal journey of spiritual expansion.

Into the Woods

An exploration of resilience, transformation, and finding your way in the dark.

There may come a time in your life when an experience is so deeply painful and personal that the navigation of it’s devastation is ultimately traveled alone; or is it? The full article appears in the premier issue of Hestia News, arriving in print this October.

A colorful surrealistic painting by Shauna Crandall depicting the Feed Your Soul Ange. She is the icon representing the passionate pursuit of creating an otherworldly experience for those who savor the gastronomical pleasures of life.
The Indigo Child shadowed by the one who came before. The Veridian child.

Where can one get the best of the best treats, tastes, and sips?

An introduction to a recurring Hestia News column exploring Boise’s independent culinary gems where the owners are in the mix.

The full article appears in the premier issue of Hestia News, arriving in print this October.

Who Came Before The Indigo Child?

Who were the original Spectrum Babies of the 20th century?

An exploration of the Indigo child, the spectrum of pre and post Indigo children, and the impact of their trailblazing.

The full article appears in the premier issue of Hestia News, arriving in print this October.

What or who are you? and how do you experience a life of meaning, purpose, and fulfillment? Where is Heaven and how do you get there?
Light blue background with white fluffy clouds and white text reading "Where is Heaven and How do I get there?"

Being Here

The search for meaning is as old as humanity itself. Existentialism encourages us to explore purpose, identity, and what it means to live an authentic life.

Whether through philosophy, spirituality, or science, the journey begins by asking the question, “Who am I?”.

An introduction to a recurring Hestia News column exploring the many paths we may take toward greater meaning and purpose.

The full article appears in the premier issue of Hestia News, arriving in print this October.‍ ‍

Compassion Goes for Miles and Miles.

Running for Freedom is a partnership between The Peace Room in Boise and the Idaho Justice Project.

Learn more in the October Issue of Hestia News

And there’s even more to explore…

The Reading Room, Susan’s monthly book review

The Celestial Cup, featuring Treasure Valley’s favorite sips

Cosmic Commentary, your monthly guide to what the universe thinks you should be doing

And our round up of up-and-coming events happening in our community.