Beacon, NY — a small city located on the eastern bank of the Hudson River, about 60 miles north of New York City. Known for its historic charm, vibrant arts scene, and scenic beauty, Beacon has become a popular destination for artists, creatives, and tourists. With its revitalized Main Street, the renowned Dia:Beacon art museum, and access to outdoor activities, Beacon offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural attractions.

Holistic health includes a balanced and preventative approach to considering the mind, body, and spirit using both conventional and alternative healing methods. A holistic approach to well-being validates our emotions - mental health is health. Our bodies are wise, and those gut feelings? They're real.

Kingston, NY — a historic city situated in Ulster County, approximately 90 miles north of New York City. As the first capital of New York State, Kingston has a rich colonial history and features a well-preserved downtown area known as the Stockade District. The city offers a mix of art galleries, boutique shops, restaurants, and lively festivals, and it is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the scenic Hudson River and the nearby Catskill Mountains. Kingston is a charming and culturally diverse community that attracts visitors with its historical significance and natural beauty.

New Paltz, NY — New Paltz, New York, is a vibrant town located in Ulster County, about 80 miles north of New York City. Known for its picturesque setting and historic charm, New Paltz is home to the State University of New York at New Paltz, which adds a lively and youthful atmosphere to the community. The town is nestled in the beautiful Hudson Valley region, offering a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and exploring the nearby Mohonk Preserve and Minnewaska State Park. With its quaint village center, diverse dining options, and proximity to nature, New Paltz is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a relaxing escape from city life.

Meet Rachel Varney — personal wardrobe stylist of Styled By Rachel based in Hoboken, NJ. She shares her experience taking a chance on her passions, guiding her clients in expressing themselves uniquely, and how spirituality keeps her grounded. Enjoy your special savings on all packages!

Meet Kaley — SoulCycle & Virtual Workout Instructor, Creator of Connect/DisConnect. She shares her experience of tuning into her own well-being and helping others do the same through her virtual challenges. Enjoy your special savings on “Reconnect” and “Disconnect,” where you will be guided to trust your body, harness your thoughts, and let go.

Our friends, mentors, and support systems are important for our health and overall well-being. When we let others in, we can let some of it go, and make room to enjoy the ride — together.

Meet Moraya Ugwu — business student, founder, and gender and racial equality advocate through Girl Up and The Female Quotient. Moraya shares her passions for using her own experiences to help others, learning from inspiring leaders, and the importance of prioritizing (and being able to laugh at!) yourself.

A lifestyle simply guiding you home to balanced well-being. The Purple Thread is now offering one-on-one holistic health guidance for those seeking support on their path towards transformative and healthy change. Feel at home with yourself and most importantly, enjoy life.

Meet Mackenzie Flood — licensed social worker at Manhattan’s NYP Weill Cornell Hospital. Mackenzie shares her gratitude for a challenging yet inspiring work environment, how remembering to take care of herself contributes to that of her patients, and the importance of keeping perspective.

Meet the five inspiring students that make up the board of The Purple Thread Club at Marist College, located in New York’s Hudson Valley. “We don’t heal in isolation, but in community.”

A list of enlightening books that heal, nourish, and comfort. Happy reading!

Meet Molly Knauer — registered dietitian, consultant, and creator behind Molly’s Best based in New York City. Molly shares some of her favorite recipes, how she’s used her own health journey to empower others, and the importance of being present.

We need each other. Luckily, there are more ways to connect than ever. Enjoy this brief list of simple ways to get involved in what matters to you through volunteer opportunities, intentional donations, and more.

Our curated collection of online shops, services, and sources of inspiration — specifically for the home, closet, and soul.

The “Tiny Tweaks for Happy Health” series includes a handful of simple and effective adjustments for areas that influence our overall well-being. Featuring: eating.

Founded by April Hinkle & Caitlin Flood, Just Human Foundation is a community effort that collects, stores, and redistributes curated home good donations to families escaping domestic violence in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Meet Samantha Myer — wardrobe stylist, designer, and creator behind Samantha Myer Studio based in Los Angeles. She shares her journey of styling the stars, healing from the inside out, and discovering the magic in getting to know yourself. (Don’t miss the exclusive & extra cozy gift!)

The under-rated effects and health benefits of close-knit communities, described by ”The Roseto Effect.”

We love the art and stories of “Flying Edna” specifically the “Everyday Angel" collection. A favorite piece is called “Important Work,” which beautifully and simply describes that it isn’t always what we think it is.