Rooted Ascent Wellness

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Rooted Ascent Wellness curates immersive global journeys centering Black history, identity, and holistic wellness, integrating mindfulness and self-development through transformative travel.

08/23/2026

🐘🌿 Travel With Purpose. Experience Thailand With RAW. 🇹🇭

At Rooted Ascent Wellness, we believe meaningful travel goes beyond sightseeing. Our journeys are designed to create opportunities for cultural immersion, learning, wellness, connection, and reflection.

One of the experiences we explored for our June 2027 Thailand journey is Elephant Haven in Sai Yok, Kanchanaburi.

What makes this experience especially meaningful is the transformation of the space. Once operated as a traditional elephant trekking camp, the program moved away from riding and performances toward a more welfare focused approach.

Saddles off. No riding. No performances. 🐘

Instead, visitors have an opportunity to observe elephants walking, foraging, socializing, enjoying the river, and simply being elephants.

For RAW, this is part of traveling intentionally. We want our travelers to experience the beauty of a destination while also learning about its history, culture, communities, environment, and evolving practices.

🇹🇭 THAILAND • JUNE 2027

Our journey will include:

🌿 Wellness and reflection
🍜 Authentic food and street markets
🌏 Cultural immersion and local experiences
🐘 Purposeful wildlife experiences
🤝 Community connection
✨ Adventure, learning, and memories that last long after we return home

Registration has reopened, and only a few spaces remain.

Ready to experience Thailand beyond the typical vacation?

📩 [email protected]
📱 Christina: 757.935.7878
📘 Facebook: Rooted Ascent Wellness

Explore. Learn. Grow.
Travel Deeper. Return Rooted. 🌿

08/23/2026

🇹🇭 Taste Bangkok With Rooted Ascent Wellness! 🌿✈️

When RAW travels, we believe experiencing a destination means more than simply seeing it. We taste the food, explore the neighborhoods, connect with local communities, and experience the culture.

And Bangkok? The food is TOP NOTCH! 🔥

From legendary street food vendors serving recipes passed down and perfected over decades to the sights, sounds, and incredible flavors of Bangkok’s markets, food becomes part of the cultural journey.

When Rooted Ascent Wellness returns to Thailand in June 2027, our travelers will experience Bangkok beyond the typical tourist stops, including authentic street food experiences AND a visit to the incredible Michelin recognized restaurant near Bangkok’s famous Flower Market. 🌸🍽️

This is what intentional wellness travel looks like for RAW: culture, connection, food, reflection, adventure, and experiences that stay with you long after you return home.

🌿 Thailand | June 2027
✈️ Registration has reopened
👥 Only a few spaces remain!

Ready to experience Thailand differently? Join the RAW journey. Send us a message for registration information.

Rooted in culture. Connected through experience. Rising through travel.™

08/23/2026

Experience Thailand Beyond the Tourist Trail

At Rooted Ascent Wellness (RAW), we believe meaningful travel happens when you move beyond simply seeing a destination and begin experiencing its culture.

Come with us this summer, visit the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market will be one of those unforgettable moments. Traveling by boat through the market, we will interact directly with local vendors, practice the tradition of bargaining, sampled local flavors, and experience the sights, sounds, and energy of one of Thailand’s most distinctive marketplaces.

I absolutely loved this experience. There is something special about pulling your boat alongside a vendor, finding something that catches your eye, and beginning the friendly negotiation.

These are the experiences RAW seeks to create: cultural connection, authentic engagement, wellness, adventure, and memories that continue long after the journey ends.

Thailand 2027 | Rooted Ascent Wellness
Travel with intention. Connect with culture. Return transformed.

08/20/2026

🇹🇭🌿 THIS is why we don’t just “visit” Thailand. We experience it.

Imagine waking before the day really gets started, walking through the community near the historic Mon Bridge in Sangkhlaburi, and witnessing a tradition that has been practiced for generations.

🙏🏾 The morning alms giving ceremony.

In Thailand, the Buddhist practice of Tak Bat involves community members offering food and other necessities to monks during their morning alms rounds. But the meaning goes much deeper than simply “giving food.”

It is an act of generosity, humility, gratitude, spiritual reflection, and community connection.

The monks receive what is offered without requesting specific items, while those giving participate in a practice of making merit, an important concept within Thai Buddhist life.

And in Sangkhlaburi, this experience is especially meaningful.

🌉 We will visit the iconic Mon Bridge, also known as the Uttamanusorn Bridge, one of Thailand’s longest wooden bridges. It connects communities across the Song Kalia River and has become a symbol of the cultural diversity of this beautiful border region.

When I traveled here, what stayed with me wasn’t simply the bridge or the photographs.

It was the morning.

The quiet.

The people gathering.

The monks walking barefoot.

Children and families participating.

And the reminder that sometimes the most powerful travel experiences happen when we stop being tourists long enough to simply observe, learn, respect, and be present.

🌿 That is the heart of Rooted Ascent Wellness travel.

Our June 2027, Thailand experience is intentionally designed to take you beyond the places everyone posts on social media. We want you to encounter the people, traditions, history, spirituality, food, natural beauty, and stories that make Thailand Thailand.

And yes… registration has reopened! 🇹🇭✈️

We only have a few additional spaces available for our Rooted Ascent Wellness Thailand 2027 journey.

If you’ve been watching our posts thinking, “I should have signed up…”

👀 You just got another chance.

📅 June 2027
🌏 Rooted Ascent Wellness
🌿 Wellness • Culture • Connection • Reflection • Adventure

📩 Message us for details and information about securing one of the remaining spaces.

Don’t just collect passport stamps. Collect experiences that change the way you see the world. 💛

🌧️ Don’t let the rain fool you, we’re here at the MURRAY CENTER INSIDE, and the energy is amazing!Join us inside for Bre...
07/25/2026

🌧️ Don’t let the rain fool you, we’re here at the MURRAY CENTER INSIDE, and the energy is amazing!

Join us inside for Breaking the Silence: Su***de Prevention & Community Healing. We’re bringing our community together for meaningful conversations, mental health resources, expert panel discussions, free screenings, and hope.

Mental health matters. Su***de prevention is everyone’s responsibility. Whether you’re looking for resources, want to support a loved one, or simply want to learn more, there’s a place for you here.

📍 Murray Center
🕙 Now until 12:00 PM

Come in out of the rain and join us. Together, we can break the silence, reduce stigma, and remind one another that no one has to face life’s challenges alone.

***dePrevention

06/27/2026

At Rooted Ascent Wellness, our mission is to create transformative travel experiences that blend wellness, cultural immersion, education, and personal growth. By bringing together my work as a social worker, counselor, professor, and study abroad educator, we’ve created experiences that help people reconnect with themselves while exploring the world.🗺️ 🌴 Belize returns annually.
✈️ Thailand | Summer 2027 is our next global wellness adventure.

06/27/2026

Some trips change your scenery. Others change your perspective.

Belize gave us both.

From floating through crystal clear waters and embracing moments of stillness to supporting local communities, Black owned businesses, and creating lifelong memories, every experience reminded us that wellness is more than self care. It’s connection. It’s culture. It’s joy. It’s purpose.

At Rooted Ascent Wellness, we don’t just plan vacations. We create transformative experiences that encourage you to rest, reconnect, learn, and return home renewed.

Thank you to everyone who trusted us with your wellness journey. We can’t wait to do it again.

✨ Thailand Summer 2027 is coming.
🌴 Belize returns next year.

Come travel with purpose. Come travel with peace. Come grow with Rooted Ascent Wellness.

06/26/2026

Belize 2026: Photo Dump 📸🇧🇿🌴

A week of adventure. A week of rest. A week of remembering that wellness isn’t something we earn after burnout. It’s something we deserve.

These photos capture more than beautiful beaches, crystal blue water, delicious food, cave tubing, yoga, sound healing, and unforgettable moments. They capture what happens when people intentionally choose themselves and give themselves permission to slow down.

At Rooted Ascent Wellness, our mission is to create transformational travel experiences that nurture the mind, body, and spirit while encouraging cultural connection, personal growth, and community. We believe wellness isn’t a luxury. It’s a necessity, especially in communities where rest has too often been viewed as a privilege instead of a practice.

Travel becomes the classroom.
Nature becomes the therapist.
Culture becomes the teacher.
Community becomes the healing space.

Thank you to everyone who trusted us to be part of your wellness journey in Belize. We hope you returned home with more than souvenirs. We hope you returned with peace, perspective, and practical ways to continue caring for yourself.

Ready for your next wellness adventure? Join us as we return to Belize in 2027 or experience the beauty, culture, and serenity of Thailand in Summer 2027. Let your next vacation become a journey of restoration, connection, and transformation.

Here’s to living well, traveling intentionally, and staying rooted while continuing to ascend.

Travel with purpose. Return transformed. Wellness beyond the destination. 💚🌍✈️

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