By Roberta Bolduc

The David E. Shi Center, a 3400 square foot building situated on the pristine grounds of Furman University in Greenville, has made history from its inception. The building was Southern Living magazine’s first sustainable showcase home. The Shi Center is a Leeds-certified gold structure and offers state-of-the art education in sustainability. It is also a progressive community partner and a launch pad for innovative teaching. (read more…)

For those who haven’t heard of the BEMER technology, BEMER is a mat that you lay on for 8 minutes twice a day which is designed to improve circulation, thereby supporting the body’s natural self-regulating processes. Five broad range international patents support (read more…)

Olga Cotter, owner of Mushroom Mountain, in Easley, and naturalist and herbalist June Ellen Bradley, aka JuneBug, have announced the first workshop that will be offered through the Wild Coyote School of Wonder. At 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 10, the school will introduce (read more…)

Around the country, Holistic Chambers of Commerce are popping up to serve as a place for like minds to gather, network and provide support to practitioners and the public alike. Greenville is now the latest in a string of cities to host such a group. (read more…)

Fulcrum Osteopathic Wellness Clinic, the practice of Dr. Rebecca Bowers, has moved to a new location at 37 Villa Road, Suite 313, in Greenville. Bowers is a physician board-certified in neuromusculoskeletal medicine and osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) (read more…)

Dixon Wellness & Chiropractic, LLC, will be holding health talks during the month of July, held from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Wednesday nights. Topics discussed will be determined by participant interest and the format will be open discussion. (read more…)

Circulation Nation now has a massage therapist that offers a unique therapeutic massage, customized to each client, for the release of chronic pain-causing patterns and tension of over-used and strained muscles. Sarah Woods, LMT, uses neuromuscular and deep tissue (read more…)

Building on the interest generated from their May event, the Bruno Groning Circle of Friends is hosting a free Community Hour Healing Meditation that will take place every three weeks. A lecture, There is No Incurable, was held on May 4 at the West End (read more…)