There is a particular kind of wisdom that comes from lived experience. It doesn’t come from theory or observation, it comes from surviving, from rebuilding, from choosing, again and again, to belie...

When you first visit Thistle Farms, you are likely to meet Jennifer. She’s the name in the email signature sign line, the face greeting you in the volunteer space, and the first to say, “Welcome h...

Behind the doors of a simple warehouse in West Nashville, there is daily transformation happening in the setting of a manufacturing facility. As you walk down the hallway, the smell of lavender wel...

She’ll say yes and I have to look at her and say, “Where? When? You gonna bring them to your house?”

I want people to know when they come here that this is a great place. This is a place of love.

It's the story of us.

“I think in my life what I wanted to believe, more than anything, is that love does heal.  So I’ve helped create communities where you get to see love heal; you get to see community in action.  It ...

Hope is showing up, again and again, especially when the road is long.

In celebration of Women’s History Month, I’d like to uplift two incredible leaders from the Thistle Farms network

Middle Tennessee and the South is steeped in histories of pain, liberation, and service for Black Americans. Learn about places you can visit to better understand the movements that defined the fig...

Go behind the scenes for an immersive learning experience while supporting women survivors at this upcoming event.

This Black History Month, I’ve been thinking a lot about how we define history...

Awareness is only the first step. Education and support at every level is how we can make sure no one heals alone.

There is love as we learn we both come wounded and want to be heard.

We are thrilled to invite you to join us in Nashville, Tennessee, for the Thistle Farms 2026 Global Conference — a time to gather, learn, and celebrate the growing movement for women’s freedom arou...

In a world that rarely pauses, rest can feel like a luxury. At Thistle Farms, we believe it’s something far more essential. Rest is the foundation of healing, reflection, and renewal. And it’s at t...

Thistle Farms, The Cafe & Shop at Thistle Farms, and Becca Stevens Facebook Pages Compromised

Thistle Farms CEO Tasha Kennard shares in this opinion piece that our message this month is simple and unwavering: No one heals alone.