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October 23, 2026

Ashley Goldsbury: Building a Career in Integrative Wellness

Alumna Ashley Goldsbury turned her ACHS education into a career in integrative wellness and founded Vireya.

October 19, 2026

What Is Botanical Medicine Research and Why Does it Matter?

October 13, 2026

Danielle Olen: Healing, Purpose & Scholarship

Danielle Olen’s health crisis sparked a new calling in nutrition & integrative health, supported by her ACHS Adult Scholarship.

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March 10, 2026

A Guide to Enhanced Aromatherapy Formulation

Enhanced aromatherapy guide covering carrier, infused, and essential oils—plus safe dilution, formulation basics, and 4 practical recipes.

March 4, 2026

How Does Mindfulness Support Whole-Person Wellness at ACHS?

ACHS weaves mindfulness into integrative health programs, fostering awareness, resilience, and whole-person wellness.

February 27, 2026

Preparing for the Next Wave of Wellness Careers

Wellness careers are growing fast. Flexible, skills-based training can lead to stable, purpose-driven roles in holistic health.

February 19, 2026

Can Oats Lower Cholesterol in 2 Days? New Research & Recipe

New research shows oats can lower LDL in just two days by working with the gut microbiome to support heart health in metabolic syndrome.

February 17, 2026

Gabby Stout: From Healing Journey to Herbal Practice

ACHS alum Gabby Stout turned her healing journey into a career, growing Soul of the Lotus and launching online holistic wellness coaching.

February 10, 2026

How Mental Health Shapes Physical Well-Being

Explore how mental health influences physical resilience and how integrative, whole-person practices support lasting balance and well-being.

February 4, 2026

Essential Oil Safety: Avoiding Top 3 Mistakes in Usage

Essential oils offer great wellness benefits, but safe usage is key. Learn about potential risks, proper application methods, and safety precautions for effective results.

January 30, 2026

ACHS Wellness Wire: New US Food Pyramid & Dietary Guidelines

Explore the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, featuring an inverted food pyramid that prioritizes whole foods and limits processed foods.

January 28, 2026

Three Voices Reflect on the Free Herbalism Project

Amanda Lattin & two others share reflections from the Free Herbalism Project, highlighting plant medicine & herbal education.

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