 Corey Brown blends wisdom, humility and compassion as an accomplished counselor, teacher, guide, and mentor. With her natural gift of joyful and trusting connections with others, Corey offers an outstretched hand to anyone who is struggling to regain his or her wild, authentic self.
Corey’s approach and methodology is born from Transpersonal, Psychodynamic, Existential, Jungian, Systems and Body Oriented theories. Additionally, she weaves in aspects of Eco Psychology and the Expressive Therapies to help her clients understand their personal story, how it shapes their current state of being and inspire healthy change.
Through guided experiences — ancient, new, and ever-unfolding — Corey offers unconditional understanding and empathy through one-on-one counseling, groups, classes, ritual and ceremony in a safe and sacred environment.
In this modern world, it’s not uncommon to travel through life without the connection of a loving community to help us understand and process our experiences. Coalesce, located in the attic of 223 East Chestnut Street, was created to offer a safe and sacred space for people to unite, grow and come together. The space is home to Corey Brown, Transformational Counselor, Yogini & Tarot Card Reader, Becca Odom of Soulful Mountain Therapies, Kimberley Puryear of The Steadiness Project and Christen Rinaldi, Reiki Master. We offer weekly meditation and yoga classes as well as a variety of helpful, healing services. For more information contact Corey at and stay tuned for the debut of the Coalesce website.
Enjoy this one-hour Living Well where Corey shares how we can use our feelings and listening to our bodies to help connect us with our true lovable selves.
Living Well with Corey Brown on AshevilleFM, February 13, 2017
 
Dr. Meg Hanshaw is a wellness and education visionary, coach, consultant, speaker and trainer. She began her path as a health & physical education teacher and basketball coach, later moving into college teaching in Exercise Science. In 2002, she finished her Ph.D. in Education as her dream of seeing education more empowering, healthy and well, where ALL students thrived, took hold inside of her. On her path she spent 6 years as the Employee Wellness and Safety Director at MAHEC in Asheville and then left there in 2010 to start an educational non-profit called i.b.mee. (I Be Me) that is dedicated to the intentional empowerment of children through shifting the educational system into a healthy and empowering one, …one classroom at a time.
Corrie Hill-Price is a passionate educator with 8 years of classroom experience in both private, charter and public schools. She holds a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education from Clemson University. She has been with i.b.mee. for 5 years beginning with being trained as an Empowerment Teacher in a public elementary school and then moved into being the Secretary of the Board. She has now shifted into leading our W.E.L.L. Kids NOW Lab: An Alternative to School Suspensions. Corrie strives to “Be the change that she wants to see in the world.” (Gandhi).
Enjoy this one-hour Living Well where Meg and Corrie share their profound experiences of how empowerment is transforming our educational system, right here in Asheville!
Living Well with Dr. Meg Hanshaw & Corrie Hill-Price on AshevilleFM, February 6, 2017
Shonnie Lavender supports conscious parents to create connected, respectful, and thriving families by eliminating fear-based parenting methods still commonly in use today. With compassion, humor, and judgment-free honesty, Shonnie empowers moms and dads to follow their inner guidance, age-old wisdom, and modern science as they grow alongside their children. A contributor to Huffington Post, Shonnie has appeared on numerous podcasts and radio, including the Jenny McCarthy Show on SiriusXM. An author, workshop leader, and parent herself, Shonnie practices what she teaches.
Professionally she holds a Masters Degree, did her coach training at CoachU, and received her coaching accreditation through the International Coach Federation. Shonnie is also a Certified Simplicity Parenting Coach. She has been coaching since 2001. You can find Shonnie on YouTube, Facebook, Google+, and Twitter, and at her own website: ShonnieLavender.com.
Enjoy this one-hour Living Well where Shonnie shares great advice and wisdom on how we can parent our children from our heart center!
Living Well with Shonnie Lavender on AshevilleFM, January 30, 2017
 Lawson Sachter is a licensed psychotherapist with a private practice in Asheville, N.C. and a Zen teacher sanctioned and ordained by Roshi Philip Kapleau. He is co-abbot of Windhorse Zen Community, and spiritual director of the Florida Clearwater Zen Center. Lawson’s Zen practice began in 1969, and his formal psychotherapy training in the late 1980’s. For the past 25 years much of his personal and professional work has centered on the integration of Eastern and Western systems of intrapsychic change. His latest writings can be found online at AwakeningZen.org, and the next Windhorse workshop, entitled Basic Zen: Timeless Path for a World in Crisis, will be held on April 1.
Enjoy this one-hour Living Well as Lawson shares how we can awaken to our deepest nature where our live with from the heart, with s profound aliveness and inter-connectedness that is our birthright.
Living Well with Lawson Sachter on AshevilleFM, January 23, 2017
Elicia Deva has travelled the world in search of teachings that retain the most wisdom. Following the breadcrumbs of inspiration, she was guided to a better understanding of consciousness, through the union of science and spirituality. To better understand the nature of reality and what we are doing here, she delved deep into ancient ancestor wisdom, archaeology, ritual, geomancy, earth energies, magnetism, and tantric spirituality. Her great passion is to rediscover techniques of cultivating trance for healing, insight, and intuitive knowing). That is what Tantric Trance is all about. I also offer custom tantra classes and healing for individuals, groups, and couples.
Enjoy this wonderful Living Well with Elicia Deva as she enlightens us on the nature of tantra and it’s power to heal trauma and awaken us to our true nature.
Living Well with Elicia Deva on AshevilleFM, January 16, 2017
Mindy Smith once described herself as a “short, big-built gal” with little interest in exercise until about 2012 when it was brought to her attention that she needed to make some lifestyle changes to reduce the risk of diabetes that runs in the family and address her struggle with weight gain. One day, Mindy saw a little flyer in the YWCA Asheville’s women’s locker room that said, “want to run your first marathon with other newbies?”. So she jumped on board and trained for about 6 months for her first marathon with a small group of amazing souls. Since then, Mindy’s shed almost 60 pounds, and made running a part of her lifestyle and caring for her health. She is now training for her hardest trail running event to-date, the Georgia Death Race on April 1, and in preparation, just tackled a 35-mile snowed-over trail race to start the new year.
Enjoy this one-hour podcast with Mindy who shares her inspiration story to be more healthy in her life and the many lessons she learned along the way.
Living Well with Mindy Smith on AshevilleFM, January 9, 2017
 Kedar Brown is a ceremonialist, healer, intuitive, licensed psychotherapist and teacher of psychological and spiritual awareness. Over the past thirty years he has developed an effective and unique approach to emotional and spiritual healing by braiding together his depth of clinical knowledge of experiential psychotherapies with more nature based, indigenous wisdom teachings and healing methods from around the world.
Kedar is the founder and director of Rites of Passage Council, an organization offering nature based programs. Kedar is a member of an International Wilderness Guides Council and known for his ability to blend many creative and expressive forms of depth psychology and therapy, with more ancient methods of healing through vision quest ceremonies, sweat lodge ceremonies, rites of passage experiences and personalized ceremonies and rituals in his work with individuals, couples, groups and communities. Kedar’s healing retreats and professional training programs are offered both nationally and internationally with programs in Scotland and England in 2017.
Enjoy this one-hour podcast with Kedar who shares his unique approach for bringing people home to their authenticity and sharing their gifts with the greater whole.
Living Well with Kedar Brown on AshevilleFM, January 2, 2017
Amanda Anne Platt has been described as “easily one of the best songwriters coming out of Western North Carolina these days” (Martin Anderson, WNCW), with a voice that “sings like Carolina farmlands after a rainstorm” (Harvey Robinson, Monkeywhale Productions). She is the songwriter, lead singer, and producer of the Asheville-based Americana group The Honeycutters. With The Honeycutters she has shared the stage with Guy Clark, Amy Ray, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Tony Rice, The Seldom Scene, Donna The Buffalo, Jill Andrews, The Steep Canyon Rangers, Jim Lauderdale, Ray Wylie Hubbard, and Langhorne Slim. Her song “Little Bird” won First Place in The Great Lakes Songwriting Competition (2011) and Second Place in the General category in the Chris Austin Songwriting Contest at Merlefest (2011). The Honeycutters fourth studio album, On The Ropes, features twelve of Platt’s original compositions and has been met with critical acclaim across the USA, Canada and the UK. It also reached the top ten on the Americana Airplay chart, and remained in the top twenty for ten weeks.
Amanda is also a part of the 4-female band, Sweet Claudette, that boasts a powerhouse lineup, with each of the ladies alternating between lead and background vocals. Guitarist Dulci Ellenberger (Holy Ghost Tent Revival, Big Sound Harbor), cellist Melissa Hyman (The Moon and You), and percussionist Amber Sankaran (Òmra Bodywork) along with Amanda who plays banjo. Sweet Claudette is performing a special holiday show December 21st at the ISIS theatre in West Asheville.
Enjoy this one-hour podcast of Living Well where Amanda shares about her life and music and plays live in the AshevilleFM studio!
Living Well with Amanda Anne Platt on AshevilleFM, December 19, 2016
Joanie Lamb, M.Ed. and Somatic Life Coach is a mother of 3 boys – ages 8, 11 and 14. Having worked with children for 20 plus years, as a special educator ( at Asheville High School and the Key School), an educational therapist and the founder of Center for Inspired Education, a non-profit serving children with learning disabilities and their parents, she is clear about her mission. To be an advocate and encourager of children and to do all she can on the planet to make this a safe, secure, joyful and creative experience for them. She knew that no matter how devoted to kids she was, that it was a drop in the ocean compared to their parents’ influence. It was easy to see that where parents had not done their own personal work, children suffered (and she is no exception!). So she became a somatic life coach, helping parents create more attuned, centered and spiritual lives that allow for more harmony and enjoyment in the family. Joanie is offering “Centered and Spiritual Parenting Classes“, in-person or live tele-classes, beginning January 11th.
Enjoy this delight episode of Living Well where Joanie shares how we can live “uproariously wonderful” lives that only enriches our children’s lives.
Living Well with Joanie Lamb on AshevilleFM, December 12, 2016
Greta’s mission as an Ayurvedic Counselor is to inspire, educate and heal others through the wisdom of Ayurveda. She is a graduate of the CA College of Ayurveda and has a private practice inside of One Center Yoga in downtown Asheville. The focus of her Ayurvedic medicine practice is dietary and lifestyle counseling as well as herbal medicine. Greta is a lover of herbs and has learned to use the healing power of herbs through formal study as well as personal experience. Greta has also maintained a long-standing interest in food as medicine, the cornerstone of Ayurvedic healing. As an avid student and practitioner of Iyengar yoga, Greta recognizes the deep and inseparable connection between yoga and Ayurveda. For more on Greta’s Ayurveda practice, visit www.ashevilleayurveda.net.
Enjoy this one-hour podcast of Living Well as Greta’s shares how Ayurvedic wisdom and nutrition can show us how we can live well in our lives!
Living Well with Greta Kent-Stoll on AshevilleFM, December 5th, 2016
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