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Native American Heritage Month 2020 | Maple Grove Hot Springs
It's Native American Heritage Month—a season that speaks to the soul of our land and now our very business. You see, long before...
Jordan Menzel
Nov 17, 2020


Diversity Builds Community | Maple Grove Hot Springs
The future is bright. As we round the corner toward the upcoming election, we know everyone is on edge. Where will we head as a...
Jordan Menzel
Oct 30, 2020


Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 | Maple Grove Hot Springs
This week we celebrated Indigenous People’s Day. Formerly known as Columbus Day. History, sadly, is far too often told from the view...
Jordan Menzel
Oct 15, 2020


Great Salt Lake Rowing Club | Maple Grove Hot Springs
Each day, a new side of Maple reveals herself. And like all good revelations, they carry some truth that is bound to last a lifetime....
Jordan Menzel
Aug 23, 2020


Independence Day 2020 | Maple Grove Hot Springs
Independence. Life. Liberty. The pursuit of happiness. The self-evident truth that all men are created as equals... These, and many...
Jordan Menzel
Jul 3, 2020


Pop-up Yoga Gathering | Maple Grove Hot Springs
The word "Retreat" as a description of an event, gathering, or workshop on our land feels entirely ill-fitting. Life doesn't work if we...
Jordan Menzel
Jun 13, 2020


Collective Healing | Maple Grove Hot Springs
“Overwhelming” is an understatement. We are rebuilding our economy, reemerging into an evolving society of social distancing and...
Jordan Menzel
Jun 5, 2020


Complete Presence | Maple Grove Hot Springs
A thing happens up here. For a necessary moment, it’s life-changing. In other moments, when the thing disappears, it can feel...
Jordan Menzel
Jun 1, 2020


Volunteer Mondays | Maple Grove Hot Springs
We often call ourselves a “working” Retreat Center. While our priority is and always will be inviting guests to soak, stay, and explore...
Jordan Menzel
May 20, 2020


Social Distancing | Maple Grove Hot Springs
Exactly one year ago today, we were practicing the opposite of social distancing. Nearly 40 friends and strangers joined us for a Hail...
Jordan Menzel
Apr 19, 2020
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