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"We aspire to encourage everyone to live consciously around the
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Coheed and Cambria @ the Music Farm: 4-30

Coheed and Cambria @ the Music Farm: 4-30 If you’ve never heard Coheed and Cambria’s music before, consider what it might be ...

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McDowell Mountain Music Festival: A Festival that Gives Back!

McDowell Mountain Music Festival: A Festival that Gives Back! McDowell Mountain Music Festival (MMMF) has been growing better and bigger ever since its ...

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The World Kindness Tour: On the Road with Kemy Joseph

The World Kindness Tour: On the Road with Kemy Joseph I recently had a phone date with Kemy Joseph, one of the Sparkliest people ...

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Michael Garfield: Art for your EARS! and a chance to exercise your democratic voice!

Michael Garfield: Art for your EARS!  and a chance to exercise your democratic voice!

Yet another festival season is upon us, and if you’re like us here at SBL, you probably can’t wait to see some of your favorite artists- you love them so much, you’ve seen them more than twice or thrice before.  But if you are like us, then amidst that excitement also lies a yearning to...

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Identifying the Ego

Identifying the Ego

The ego works hard every second challenging any chance for inner peace, but like growth’s need for rain, the false self is a must and without it there is no truth. But is it fair to blame ourselves for our destructive habitual thinking patterns or is holding our society responsible justified? After a little bit...

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The Tribe has Spoken: An Interview with Tribal Council!

The Tribe has Spoken: An Interview with Tribal Council!

In 2008, a group of friends, from UNC Asheville, went on a camping trip that would plant a seed in the conscious shift. The campers set out to a remote nature preserve off the coast of North Carolina and enjoyed the presence of beautiful horses and sand dunes. In the time spent there, they started...

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Pre-gaming with Lightning in a Bottle: 2012!

Pre-gaming with Lightning in a Bottle: 2012!

Anticipation surrounded many just weeks before the 2012, Lightning in a Bottle, artist’s line up appeared on thousands of computer screens across the world this past March. LIB is held at the Oak Canyon Ranch in Silverado, Ca and is one of our planet’s most remarkable festivals having won the Outstanding Greener Festival Award the...

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Rain, The Musician: A Jason Mongue Original Video

Rain, The Musician: A Jason Mongue Original Video

This week, the Sparkleberries are excited to feature a three-minute documentary on the artist Phutureprimitive!  This minidoc was submitted by Jason Mongue, and we thank him many times over.  Our love for Phutureprimitive blossomed many moons ago when we posted our first interview with him, and we love this video for giving us an amazingly fresh...

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Vitamin D: The Sunshine Vitamin

Vitamin D: The Sunshine Vitamin

Have you ever noticed how the fall and winter months have an increased number of cold and flu cases? Some people believe this occurs because of an increase in the number of viruses and bacteria going around. This is not true, and believe it or not, the same number of viruses and bacteria exist throughout...

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The Spell of Saraswati: India’s Musical Influence

The Spell of Saraswati: India’s Musical Influence

The adventurous side of me was antsy, providing the persistent encouragement to take time away from formal academics and transfer to the University of the Universe.  I am spending three months internationally, two in India and one in Thailand.  So far, my home has been Udaipur, a romantic city nestled in the Northwest corner of...

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Swomp Out at Aura !

Swomp Out at Aura !

Aura Music and Arts Festival was held in St. Cloud, FL on the beautiful Forever Florida Eco Ranch. The grounds themselves were flourishing with life in every direction and upon entering we came in close contact with a series of creatures including majestic peacocks and happily grazing cattle.  It was a great entrance to our...

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