Vision Statement
We imagine a future where wellness is not commodified or compartmentalized, but expansive, embodied, and whole. Root Salve Wellness exists to nurture a new culture of healing - one where ancestral wisdom, radical imagination, and community care converge. Our vision is to co-create liberatory spaces where people are no longer asked to merely survive systems that harm them, but are given the room to thrive, play, and build anew. We aim to be a catalyst for practices that start at the root, challenge the status quo, and grow futures anchored in joy, justice, and deep connection.
Mission Statement
Root Salve Wellness is committed to deep transformation within individuals, organizations, and communities. Through liberatory practices, life design, organizational partnerships, and community play, we offer tools that go beyond helping people survive oppressive systems - we help dismantle them. We restore what has been stolen, nourish what has been silenced, and activate new ways of healing that build sustainable, joyous pathways to liberation.
Values Statement
Healing Is Political: We refuse to separate wellness from justice.
Radical Honesty: We name the roots of harm (colonialism, capitalism, supremacy culture, patriarchy, heteronormativity) so we can build from truth.
Soul Care Over Self-Care: We reject surface-level, commodified wellness in favor of deep, restorative "soul care" that tends to our underlying needs and sustains us.
Community as Medicine: Our offerings prioritize collective healing, interdependence, and cultural reclamation.
Creative Liberation & Play: We believe that risk-taking, imagination, and play are not just for children - they are powerful, necessary tools for adult resistance and world-building.
Embodied Freedom: We integrate somatic practices, ancestral wisdom, and physical presence into all we do.
Accessible Knowledge: We believe education, training, and healing should be usable, relatable, and rooted in lived experience.
Recover. Resist. Reimagine: Our framework for personal and collective transformation begins at the root, not the surface.