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AnnapurnaBlue Health &amp; Wellness: A Sanctuary for Renewal AnnapurnaBlue Health &amp; Wellness was created from a simple yet powerful belief: that true healing happens when we care for the whole person — mind, body, and spirit. Founded by Deborah Peteler, AnnapurnaBlue offers transformative wellness retreats and programs designed for individuals navigating life transitions, health challenges, emotional overwhelm, and personal reinvention. With over 30 years of experience in trauma-informed care and holistic wellness practices, Deborah blends ancient wisdom with modern therapeutic approaches to create safe, supportive environments where real healing can take place. Our retreats — held both locally in Minnesota and internationally — are intentionally designed to help participants slow down, reflect, and reconnect with themselves. Through gentle Qigong movement, meditation, sound healing, breathwork, mindset sessions, and meaningful group dialogue, participants gain tools to manage stress, navigate change, and build emotional resilience. AnnapurnaBlue is especially supportive of women ages 35–70+ navigating grief, life-altering illness, menopause, empty nesting, career transitions, and other profound shifts. We believe these seasons of life are not endings — they are powerful invitations to rise. Our programs are inclusive, nurturing, and deeply respectful of each individual’s journey. Many participants leave feeling restored, empowered, and connected — not only to themselves, but to a supportive community of like-minded individuals. Whether someone is seeking healing, clarity, rest, or renewal, AnnapurnaBlue provides a sacred pause from the noise of daily life and an opportunity to move forward with intention. To learn more about upcoming retreats and programs, visit annapurnabluewellness.com We are grateful to be part of this community and honored to support the well-being of our neighbors.

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MINNEAPOLIS — Interstate 94 westbound was shut down Wednesday morning after a fatal crash near Franklin Avenue. The crash happened just after 7 a.m., according to the Minnesota State Patrol.It's not yet clear how many people or vehicles were involved in the crash.Drivers in the area should find alternate routes.

MINNEAPOLIS — Interstate 94 westbound was shut down Wednesday morning after a fatal crash near Franklin Avenue. The crash happened just after 7 a.m., according to the Minnesota State Patrol.

It's not yet clear how many people or vehicles were involved in the crash.Drivers in the area should find alternate routes.

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I-94 West Closed After Fatal Crash In Minneapolis

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I-94 West Closed After Fatal Crash In Minneapolis

Drivers in the area should find alternate routes.

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I-94 West Closed After Fatal Crash In Minneapolis

Drivers in the area should find alternate routes. ​

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Find out what's happening in Southwest Minneapolisfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Drivers in the area should find alternate routes.

William Bornhoft, Patch Staff