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"Love, Power, and Wisdom are the true primary colors of your inner essense."
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Adawehi Institute: Visitor Information

A view of the local mountains
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Observe nature, relax, meditate
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Visit the biodynamic garden and orchard.
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Enjoy the trails
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The Local Area in the Isothermal Belt
Adawehi is in Polk County, NC, a rural area of 18,000 people. The County includes three municipalities - Columbus, Tryon, and Saluda - as well as six townships. In the central Blue Ridge Mountains and foothills, the area enjoys the mild temperatures of the isothermal belt (or thermal belt) that supports long growing seasons and many outdoor activities.
Be Nurtured and Relaxed on the Adawehi Campus
Adawehi Institute and Wellness Center is nestled on 100 acres of woodlands where a balance of natural and manicured gardens shows off the diversity of nature. A haven for common and rare plant species, the campus is a native plant preserve that includes walking trails lined with ferns, azaleas, hazelnuts, birches, and a variety of wildflowers and herbs.
While visiting, there are many possibilities for nurturing yourself:
- Take a carefree walk along the trail
- Tour the biodynamic garden
- Meet other visitors, residents, and students at a variety of community events on campus
- Shop at the gift shop in the Adawehi Institute building
- Treat yourself to a session with one or more of the ten healers
- Meditate at the Healing Center
- Exercise at the Institute Circuit Training Room
- Enjoy a snack from Beneficial Foods
- Listen to the water rushing along the creek
- Take a healthy cooking class or one of the many classes available
- Watch the birds, dragonflies, and fireflies in season
- Count the stars in the dark, clear sky…
And don’t forget to savor the fresh, country air!
Traveling Easily in the Area
While nestled away from the hubbub of urban life, several towns and cities are nearby and easily accessible from a network of well-maintained interstate highways and roads. I-26 and I-85 are quick connects to Asheville, NC; Spartanburg, SC; Greenville, SC (less than one hour); Charlotte, NC; and Columbia, SC (less than two hours); Whether you arrive via one of our regional airports or by car, you may need housing accommodations while visiting. Enjoy the hospitality and special rates of Days Inn in Columbus, NC, and Mountain Inn & Suites near Hendersonville, N.C., just 20 miles up I-26 West.
Driving Directions
Contact Us
Need help with accommodations or other visitor information? Just send us an e-mail and we will be happy to help! Send E-mail
Sample of Local Attractions
- Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE) - a 300 acre nature education and recreation center in Tryon, N.C.
- Flat Rock Playhouse and Carl Sandburg’s Home in nearby Flat Rock, NC
- Brevard Music Center in Brevard, NC, home of acclaimed school of performing arts
- Peace Center in Greenville, S.C provides a variety of musical performances. This is also the home of the Greenville Symphony.
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