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Charlynn Avery is a writer, sacred living guide, and founder of The Tribe Authentic. Her work weaves ancestral storytelling, embodied wellness, and ritual into both written and lived experiences. For over two decades, she has shared her voice across digital and print platforms, retreats, classrooms, and national conferences. Below is a selection of her published work, media features, and speaking engagements.

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Press + Published Works

  • Current and ongoing:

    The Tribe Authentic – Founder + primary author of The Hearth blog, digital ritual PDFs, and sacred wellness product content (2023–Present)

    • No More Margins – Contributing writer, essay forthcoming (October 2025)

    • CharlynnAvery.com (Archived) – Personal essays and ritual writings (2018–2023)

    • Aura Cacia / Frontier Co-op – Staff writer and educator featured inThe Cayenne Room, Noteworthy and Aura Cacia’s blog (2012–2021)

    Earlier Publications

    • Mother Earth News – Print article, Fall 2014

    • Mantra Yoga + Health – Summer 2014

    • SpaHeroes Blog – Guest contributor, August 2014

    • MindBodyGreen – Contributing writer (2013–2018)

    • Vitacost Blog – Wellness contributor (2013–2018)

    • Alignyo.com – Weekly contributor (2013–2016)

    • Wanderlust Blog – Promotional contributor, June 2013

    • Yoga Iowa Magazine – Print contributor (2014–2018)

    • Driftless Co-Op Newsletter – Columnist, May 2012

    • Frontier Co-op Bulletin – Print feature, January 2012

    • National Poet’s Society – Published poem, 1996

    • DMACC Student Newspaper – Columnist, 1996

  • (as Aura Cacia Expert and National Educator, 2012–2021)

    Charlynn served as a national spokesperson and aromatherapy educator for Aura Cacia, appearing in interviews, podcasts, media trainings, and wellness articles across the U.S. Highlights include:

    • Educational videos and voiceovers for Aura Cacia retail training programs

    • Interviews in yoga + wellness publications including Yoga Journal

    • Guest speaker features at national expos, retail summits, and virtual wellness events

    → Full media list available upon request

  • 🧘‍♀️ Seminars + Speaking Engagements (selected)

    • Yoga Journal Conferences – New York, San Francisco, San Diego (2012–2014)

    • Wanderlust Festivals – Lake Tahoe & Vermont (2013–2014)

    • The Vitamin Shoppe PEC – Orlando (2012, 2016)

    • Yoga Iowa Conference – Des Moines, 2014

    • Greater Herb Society of Cincinnati – Featured Presenter, 2015

    • National Czech & Slovak Museum – Cedar Rapids, 2016

    • Indian Creek Nature Center Women’s Walk – Annual presenter (2007–2011)

    • Full presentation list available upon request

    • All the Colors – Memoir in progress. Querying agents as of 2025

    • Arcana Somahara – Creator and author of a 33-card archetype oracle deck

    • Personal poetry, ritual meditations, and sacred stories woven through Charlynn’s teaching and digital offerings