Life + Culture

Ballet Bug

Inside SLC Ballet’s World of Wonder Article by Valerie Bianculli | Photography by Courtesy of SLC Ballet At SLC Ballet, every plié is an invitation to play, imagine, and grow. “From the beginning, my mission has been to offer strong ballet training—whether students want to dance for fun or pursue it professionally,” says founder Teruyo Davis. “We stay true to the basics, because that’s what creates a future audience and patrons of the arts.” Davis is on a mission to preserve the beauty of...

Education

Rising Together

Mentorship, Growth & the Power of Women Who Succeed Article by Valerie Bianculli | Photography by Provided Meet two inspiring young women whose lives have been enriched by Women Who Succeed , a nonprofit dedicated to empowering Utah’s future female leaders. Through mentorship, education, and connection, this program is helping the next generation rise with confidence, purpose, and strength. Vaishnavi Kothamasu Hillcrest High School Student When Vaishnavi Kothamasu joined Women Who...

Professional Services

Healing Through Hypnosis

Dorie Olds Shares the Experience that Reshaped her Life’s Work Article by Dorie Olds | Photography by Provided by Dorie Olds It was 2006. I was sitting at the desk in my shared office, a partner in a group practice, when the phone rang. A desperate mother was seeking help for her three-year-old daughter. The little girl had choked on a piece of chicken and was now terrified to eat solid food. Her mother blended all her meals into smoothies so she could drink them instead. As I listened to...

Life + Culture

Millcreek Camporee!

Article by Taylor Kalander & Renée Leta | Photography by Millcreek Common With Summer still here but many travel plans wrapped up, a weekend up your closest canyon might just be the perfect getaway! A few last days of summer fun with the family is easily facilitated with a 10-minute drive up Millcreek Canyon. For three weekends in August, Millcreek’s Venture Out! will host Camp Tracy Adventure Weekends. Hosted by Millcreek, guests young and old are invited to this historic Scout camp for the...