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Jordan Menzel
Oct 28, 2021
Shoutout to Jennifer | Maple Grove Hot Springs
In a way, nearly everything in a land-based endeavor is seasonal. The weather, the phases of growth, the projects, the needs, and,...
Jordan Menzel
Oct 28, 2021
Silence After Sundown | Maple Grove Hot Springs
Our culture has an uncomfortable relationship with silence. When the Maple of old closed for business, it stood still, in utter...
Jordan Menzel
Oct 10, 2021
Indigenous Peoples Day 2021 | Maple Grove Hot Springs
Lessons From the Shoshone Indigenous People's Day. A day that speaks to the soul of our land and now our very business. You see, long...
Jordan Menzel
Oct 4, 2021
How to Digitally Detox at Maple Grove Hot Springs
Our planet needs more than six hours to detox digitally. Smartphones and social media feel less natural by the day. The obvious sense of...
Jordan Menzel
Aug 17, 2021
Men Need Healing Too | Maple Grove Hot Springs
Men need to chill out. Over 80 percent of you reading this are women, and about the same breakdown exists for those who actually make...
Jordan Menzel
Jul 15, 2021
Is Maple Grove Hot Springs Kid-Friendly?
Sometimes, we get a question that goes like this: “Are you kid-friendly?” Our answer, of course, is unequivocally YES. We’re not fully...
Jordan Menzel
Jun 18, 2021
Juneteenth 2021 | Maple Grove Hot Springs
History, thankfully, is continually peeling back its layers to reveal a more diverse, raw, complex, and often painful yet representative...
Jordan Menzel
Jun 5, 2021
Suicide Prevention: Part 4 | Maple Grove Hot Springs
We have learned that hot water often holds space for hard conversations. Nearly every day, we lose 132 friends, family members,...
Jordan Menzel
Apr 6, 2021
Rituals | Maple Grove Hot Springs
Rituals, it turns out, offer liberation, not captivity. Habit, tradition, routine, ceremony, seasonality, and ritual offer an anchor....
Jordan Menzel
Mar 30, 2021
Farewell Emily and Parkes | Maple Grove Hot Springs
Of all the decisions we make on these 45 acres of land, there is one that will always be our most important. And trust us, the...
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