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03/21-23 Experience Inner Peace: Join Global Art of Living Part 1 Course with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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Experience Inner Peace: Join the Global Art of Living Part 1 Course with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

The Art of Living KC chapter, a proud KCdesi Prime Partner, invites you to a life-transforming experience as we celebrate World Happiness Week with the globally renowned Art of Living Part 1 Course—live in the presence of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. This special event will be held online from March 21-23, 2025, perfectly aligning with the UN-declared International Day of Happiness on March 20th.

Why Join This Transformative Event?

For over four decades, the Art of Living Foundation has empowered millions across 180 countries with profound yet practical tools for a stress-free, joyful life. The Part 1 Course, featuring the powerful SKY Breath Meditation, has been scientifically validated to:

  • Reduce stress, anxiety, and depression
  • Increase energy levels
  • Enhance sleep quality

And now, you have the rare opportunity to learn directly from Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar as he joins the session live on at least one of the days!

Flexible Schedule for Your Convenience

Join us for a weekend of rejuvenation and self-discovery with two time options:

  • Friday, March 21: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM CT
  • Saturday & Sunday, March 22-23
    • Batch 1: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    • Batch 2: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM CT

Secure Your Spot Today

Don’t miss this chance to be part of a global movement towards greater well-being! Register now:

For more details, contact 913-636-0886 / 913-271-7873.

Join the 45 million people who have already transformed their lives with this ancient wisdom tailored for modern times. Take the first step towards a happier, healthier you!

AravindKCRealtor Real Estate News Roundup: Overland Park and Surrounding Areas

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Weekly Real Estate News Roundup: Overland Park and Surrounding Areas

Welcome to this week’s real estate news roundup for Overland Park and its neighboring communities. In this edition, we delve into the latest market trends, property valuations, and housing inventory updates that have emerged over the past two weeks. Staying informed about these developments is crucial for homeowners, prospective buyers, and real estate investors alike, as they navigate the dynamic landscape of the local real estate market.

Overland Park Housing Market Trends

As of February 2025, Overland Park’s housing market has experienced significant growth. The median home price reached $475,000, marking a 19% increase compared to the same period last year. On average, homes in Overland Park are selling after 35 days on the market, compared to 25 days last year. In February, 131 homes were sold, down from 140 in the same month last year. redfin.com

Johnson County Property Valuations

Recent data from the Johnson County Appraiser’s Office indicates that the average residential property value has increased by 6.5% in 2025. This reflects a continued trend of property value appreciation in the area, although at a more moderate pace compared to previous years. kshb.com

Housing Inventory in Overland Park

The housing inventory in Overland Park has seen changes across different property sizes. In February 2025, there were 797 homes for sale, a 4.7% increase compared to January 2025. Specifically, the inventory for one-bedroom homes increased by 100%, two-bedroom homes by 3.8%, while three-bedroom homes saw a decrease of 6.3%. Four-bedroom and five-bedroom homes experienced inventory increases of 7.6% and 8.9%, respectively. rocket.com

Historic Overland Park Neighborhood Trends

The Historic Overland Park neighborhood has experienced a significant uptick in home prices. In February 2025, the median sale price was $279,250, a 14% increase compared to the previous year. However, homes are staying on the market longer, with an average of 48 days before sale, up from 15 days last year. The number of homes sold decreased to four in February from eight in the same month last year. redfin.com

Johnson County Market Insights

Johnson County’s housing market continues to thrive, driven by population growth and economic strength. According to the Johnson County Appraiser’s Office 2024 Market Study Analysis, 90% of residential properties saw value increases of 7-9% last year, a trend continuing into 2025. Redfin reports a median sale price of $445,000 in December 2024, which is estimated to have risen to $450,000 by February 2025, based on consistent 5.9% year-over-year growth. emetropolitan.com

Looking Ahead

The real estate market in Overland Park and its surrounding areas continues to evolve, presenting both opportunities and challenges for buyers and sellers. Staying informed about current trends and market dynamics is essential for making well-informed decisions. Whether you’re considering buying your first home, selling your property, or exploring investment opportunities, having a trusted real estate professional by your side can make all the difference. AravindKCRealtor is committed to guiding you through every step of your real estate journey, ensuring that your goals are met with expertise and dedication.

Stunning Home in Stonebridge Meadows – Assume a 3.5% Interest Rate!

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Looking for your dream home in Olathe, KS? Don’t miss this rare opportunity to assume a 3.5% interest rate on a beautiful 2-story Westbrook II plan by Rodrock Homes! Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac at 16455 S Fellows Street, Olathe, KS 66062, this home offers luxury, comfort, and a prime location in the highly sought-after Stonebridge Meadows community.

Exceptional Interior Features

Step inside and be captivated by the high-end finishes and thoughtful design. The entry, kitchen, and dining areas feature large, elegant tile flooring, while the open-concept great room boasts a flush hearth tile fireplace, creating a cozy yet modern atmosphere.

The chef’s kitchen is a masterpiece, featuring:

  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Advantium microwave
  • Large island & pantry
  • Custom tile backsplash
  • Exotic granite countertops

Every inch of this home is designed with sophistication, from upgraded carpeting to premium granite vanities in all bathrooms. The master suite is a retreat in itself, complete with a custom two-head shower, spacious walk-in closet, and a convenient second-floor laundry room.

Energy-Efficient & Outdoor Living

Stay comfortable year-round with a high-efficiency Lennox furnace and an 18 SEER AC unit, installed in 2018. Step outside to enjoy the large, fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining. A lawn sprinkler system and spacious patio make outdoor living a breeze.

Amazing Community Amenities

Living in Stonebridge Meadows means access to unbeatable community features, including:

  • Four community pools
  • Parks & trails
  • Clubhouse & fitness center
  • Sports courts

Prime Location & Easy Access

Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, and top-rated schools, this home is in a perfect location for families and professionals alike.

Schedule Your Tour Today!

This home won’t last long! Secure your chance to assume a 3.5% interest rate and move into one of Olathe’s most desirable neighborhoods. Contact Krishna Realtor today to schedule your private tour.

Directions: Take I-435 South, merge onto US-169 South, exit at 151st Street, and head west. Turn right on Ridgeview Rd, then left on 165th St, and finally turn left onto S Fellows St. The home will be on your right.

📍 Listing URL: View Listing Here

Make Your Real Estate Journey Smooth with Blue Valley Living

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Make Your Real Estate Journey Smooth with Blue Valley Living

When it comes to buying or selling property in the Kansas City area, working with a dedicated and experienced Realtor can make all the difference. Blue Valley Living, led by Bala Subramanian, is a full-service real estate team focused on providing personalized guidance and expert support. With a high-quality marketing approach and a full-time staff, they ensure that your transaction is smooth, giving you more attention and value than other teams in the industry.

Bala Subramanian’s commitment to his clients goes beyond just closing deals. He believes real estate is a transformative experience, and he strives to make it as rewarding and stress-free as possible. With years of experience, Bala builds strong, trustworthy relationships that continue long after the sale. Whether you’re purchasing your first home or selling a property, Bala’s negotiation skills and commitment to truth and transparency will help you navigate every step of the process.

Blue Valley Living is more than just a real estate agency; they’re a team that works tirelessly for you. Their promise includes clear, consistent communication to keep you informed throughout, going above and beyond in negotiations, and thinking outside the box to meet your needs. Whether you’re looking for a cozy home, a commercial space, or an investment property, the Blue Valley Living team will guide you every step of the way, working to exceed your expectations at every turn.

Their comprehensive approach ensures that clients are not only matched with the right property but also receive the best advice for a successful transaction. Whether you are moving locally or relocating from out of state, their in-depth market knowledge and personalized service make a difference. If you’re ready to start your journey, visit Blue Valley Living to explore the latest listings and get in touch with a team that truly cares.

FOR SALE: Arrowhead Liquor Store – Prime Location in Sugar Creek, MO!

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FOR SALE: Arrowhead Liquor Store – Prime Location in Sugar Creek, MO!

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity! Arrowhead Liquor Store, located on US 24 HWY, is a spacious 4,500 sq. ft. liquor store with an additional 4,500 sq. ft. basement (previously a DJ dance floor & restaurant). The store sits on a 12,000 sq. ft. parking lot in a high-traffic area surrounded by businesses and residences.

✅ Prime Location – High visibility on US 24 HWY
✅ Huge Potential – City-approved for 4 gas pumps
✅ Growth Opportunity – Sales expected to rise now that highway construction is complete

Turn this into a highly profitable liquor store!

📍 Address: 11404 E US 24 HWY, Sugar Creek, MO 64054

Interested? Act fast—this won’t last long!

Kurryculum SugaVerve: Your Partner in Blood Sugar Support

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SugaVerve: Your Partner in Blood Sugar Support

SugaVerve, the innovative blood sugar support supplement from Kurryculum, combines essential vitamins, minerals, and herbal ingredients to help promote healthy blood sugar levels and overall well-being. Carefully formulated with scientifically-backed nutrients and nature’s goodness, SugaVerve offers a comprehensive approach to managing your health.

Here’s what makes it stand out:

Key Ingredients and Their Benefits

Essential Vitamins

  • Vitamin C
    • A powerful antioxidant that helps combat oxidative stress, which can affect blood sugar regulation.
    • Plays a role in improving insulin sensitivity.
  • Vitamin E
    • Another potent antioxidant that helps protect cells from damage caused by high blood sugar levels.
    • May support improved blood vessel health in individuals with blood sugar imbalances.

Vital Minerals

  • Biotin
    • Supports carbohydrate metabolism, helping the body process sugars more efficiently.
    • May contribute to balanced blood sugar levels by improving insulin function.
  • Magnesium
    • Known to enhance insulin sensitivity and glucose uptake.
    • A deficiency in magnesium has been linked to an increased risk of blood sugar imbalances.
  • Zinc
    • Supports insulin production and secretion, helping to regulate blood sugar levels.
    • Essential for maintaining healthy pancreatic function.
  • Manganese
    • Plays a crucial role in carbohydrate metabolism.
    • Supports the prevention of oxidative damage caused by fluctuating blood sugar levels.
  • Chromium
    • A key mineral that improves insulin efficiency, enhancing the body’s ability to use glucose.
    • Supports healthy carbohydrate and fat metabolism.

Herbal Ingredients: Nature’s Goodness

  • Licorice Root
    • Contains compounds that support balanced blood sugar levels.
    • Has anti-inflammatory properties that may improve overall metabolic health.
  • Cinnamon Bark
    • Known for its ability to improve insulin sensitivity.
    • Supports the reduction of fasting blood sugar levels and promotes better glucose metabolism.
  • Banaba Leaf Extract
    • Contains corosolic acid, which may help lower blood sugar levels by improving cellular glucose uptake.
    • Supports reduced carbohydrate cravings.
  • Guggul Resin
    • Traditionally used in Ayurveda, it supports metabolism and weight management.
    • May assist in regulating lipid profiles and improving insulin function.
  • Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA)
    • A potent antioxidant that reduces oxidative stress and inflammation associated with high blood sugar levels.
    • Enhances insulin sensitivity and supports nerve health in individuals with blood sugar concerns.
  • Taurine
    • Plays a role in regulating glucose metabolism and insulin action.
    • Supports improved energy levels and reduced fatigue.

How SugaVerve Supports Healthy Blood Sugar Levels

  • Promotes Insulin Sensitivity: Essential minerals like chromium and magnesium, combined with herbal extracts such as cinnamon, help enhance the body’s response to insulin, improving glucose uptake and metabolism.
  • Reduces Oxidative Stress: Vitamins C, E, and ALA act as antioxidants, combating the cellular damage caused by high blood sugar levels.
  • Supports Metabolic Balance: Biotin, taurine, and guggul resin work synergistically to enhance carbohydrate and fat metabolism, promoting stable energy levels.
  • Regulates Cravings and Appetite: Banaba leaf and chromium help reduce sugar cravings and support healthy eating habits.
  • Improves Overall Well-Being: With anti-inflammatory properties and a holistic nutrient profile, SugaVerve supports better energy, mental clarity, and metabolic health.

Why Choose SugaVerve?

  • Comprehensive Formula: A unique blend of vitamins, minerals, and herbal ingredients ensures multi-faceted support for blood sugar health.
  • Nature Meets Science: Combines ancient herbal wisdom with modern scientific insights for maximum efficacy.
  • Convenient & Effective: Designed for daily use to support long-term blood sugar balance and overall wellness.

Take control of your health with Kurryculum’s SugaVerve—a natural, effective solution for maintaining healthy blood sugar levels and enhancing your vitality.

Fast Track Your Dream Home Purchase with Himalaya Mortgage – Your Financing Partner

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Himalaya Mortgage Inc., your trusted home financing partner, brings a faster, more seamless path to homeownership. With an average closing time of just 20 days, our streamlined process lets you settle into your dream home sooner—without the unnecessary stress or anxiety. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your rate won’t change, giving you stability and confidence in your investment. Rajiv Dang, an expert in home loans with extensive experience, is ready to guide you through each step, ensuring a smooth and personalized experience. Reach out to Rajiv at (913) 649-9700 (work) or (913) 486-1099 (cell) for dedicated support and expertise. Discover why so many in the community choose Himalaya Mortgage for their home financing needs – because when it comes to your home, faster is better. Visit HimalayaMortgage.com for more information and let’s bring you home.

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Embrace the Grace of Bharatanatyam with Nrityam School of Dance

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Embrace the Grace of Bharatanatyam with Nrityam School of Dance
By Guru Ketaki Ghanekar

Bharatanatyam, one of India’s oldest and most revered classical dance forms, transcends beyond mere movement—it’s an immersive art form that embodies expression, storytelling, and a connection with the divine. At Nrityam School of Dance, we are proud to carry forward this rich tradition by teaching and nurturing Bharatanatyam in students of all ages and backgrounds. Our mission is to uphold this ancient heritage while helping our students discover its immense physical, mental, and spiritual benefits.

As the founder and lead instructor, I, Guru Ketaki Ghanekar, have dedicated my life to the art of Bharatanatyam. My goal has always been to not only teach the technical aspects of dance but also impart the cultural and emotional depth that makes Bharatanatyam so unique. At Nrityam, we strive to create a safe and welcoming environment where students can develop both as dancers and as individuals. Every student is encouraged to progress at their own pace, ensuring a comfortable yet challenging learning experience.

Our classes cater to a wide range of learners, from complete beginners to advanced dancers. With structured lessons that focus on technique, rhythm, and expression, each student gains a well-rounded understanding of Bharatanatyam. But it’s not just about mastering the movements—through dance, our students explore the deeper meanings behind each gesture and expression, connecting with the stories and philosophies rooted in Indian culture. Bharatanatyam at Nrityam is more than a physical activity; it becomes a journey of self-discovery, discipline, and emotional expression.

Through regular practice and performance opportunities, our students not only refine their dance skills but also build self-confidence and develop a profound sense of pride in their cultural heritage. Many of our students have gone on to perform at prestigious cultural events, bringing the grace and beauty of Bharatanatyam to audiences across the region.

I invite you to join us at Nrityam School of Dance, where the journey of learning Bharatanatyam is as meaningful as it is beautiful. Whether you are new to the world of dance or a seasoned performer looking to deepen your connection to this art form, our school offers a space to grow, learn, and be part of something greater. Together, let us honor the past and create the future of Bharatanatyam.

About Nrityam School of Dance
Nrityam School of Dance, founded by Guru Ketaki Ghanekar, is a premier institution dedicated to the art of Bharatanatyam in the Kansas City area. With years of experience, Guru Ketaki brings unparalleled passion and expertise to every class, ensuring that students receive a holistic and enriching dance education. The school offers structured classes for all age groups and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced dancers. The curriculum focuses on technique, rhythm, expression, and understanding the cultural significance behind each dance form.

At Nrityam, students are encouraged to participate in local and national performances, allowing them to showcase their skills and gain exposure to the broader artistic community. The school’s philosophy is rooted in promoting not only technical excellence but also the cultural and spiritual depth of Bharatanatyam. Through dedication, discipline, and love for the art, Nrityam aims to create a nurturing environment where students can develop as dancers and individuals.

If you are passionate about Indian classical dance or eager to explore the world of Bharatanatyam, Nrityam School of Dance is the place for you. Join us in this cultural journey and discover the timeless beauty of this classical art form.

Visit Nrityam at https://www.nrityanatyam.com/

Same Day & Walk-In Appointments Now Available at Happy Kids Pediatrics!

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With the school year approaching and sports in full swing, it’s the perfect time to ensure your child is ready for the season. Happy Kids Pediatrics is now offering Same Day & Walk-In Appointments, making it easier than ever to get your child’s school and sports physicals done.

Understanding the unpredictable nature of children’s health, Happy Kids Pediatrics ensures that families no longer need to wait for days to see a pediatrician. Physicals are available on Saturdays too, providing even more convenience for busy parents.

But that’s not all—flu season is just around the corner, and Happy Kids Pediatrics is starting flu shots. You can walk in or schedule an appointment to get your child vaccinated and stay ahead of the flu.

Whether it’s after-hours, on a Saturday, or even through an online video call, Happy Kids Pediatrics is here for you. Say goodbye to long waiting times—walk in or book your appointment today for quick, hassle-free service.

With no waiting time and the convenience of extended hours, your child can receive timely care whenever needed. And with their advanced on-site testing, PCR for strep, flu, COVID-19, and RSV is available with results in just 30-40 minutes.

Contact
? Book your appointment now by calling 913-355-9953. Don’t wait—ensure your child’s health is in the best hands at Happy Kids Pediatrics.

Shree Beauty – Meenaxi Desai

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Shree Beauty in KC

KCdesi is thrilled to introduce Meenaxi Desai, a licensed esthetician and the owner of Shree Beauty, as the latest partner of KCdesi!

Located at 9926 Coll Blvd, Spa #5, in Overland Park, KS, Shree Beauty is your go-to destination for top-notch skincare, waxing, and threading services.

About Meenaxi Desai

Meenaxi Desai brings her expertise and passion for beauty and skincare to the heart of our community. With her extensive training and experience, she offers a wide range of services designed to enhance your natural beauty and leave you feeling pampered and rejuvenated.

Services Offered

Shree Beauty provides an array of beauty treatments to cater to all your needs:

  • Threading Eyebrows and Face: Achieve perfectly shaped eyebrows and a smooth, hair-free face with Meenaxi’s expert threading techniques.
  • Waxing (Face & Whole Body): From facial waxing to full-body waxing, Shree Beauty ensures a comfortable and effective hair removal experience.
  • Brazilian Wax: Experience the ultimate in smoothness and confidence with a professional Brazilian wax.
  • Face Peels: Rejuvenate your skin with specialized face peels that target various skin concerns.
  • HydraFacial: Enjoy a luxurious HydraFacial for deeply cleansed and hydrated skin.
  • Microdermabrasion & Microcrystal: Revitalize your skin’s texture and appearance with advanced exfoliation techniques.
  • Herbal Facial: Indulge in the soothing and healing benefits of a herbal facial.

Why Choose Shree Beauty?

At Shree Beauty, client satisfaction is the top priority. Meenaxi Desai is dedicated to providing personalized care and attention to each client, ensuring that everyone leaves feeling beautiful and confident. With a focus on using high-quality products and techniques, you can trust that your skin and beauty needs are in expert hands.

Book Your Appointment Today

Ready to experience the exceptional services at Shree Beauty? Call (913) 226-9170 to book your appointment with Meenaxi Desai. Discover why so many in our community choose Shree Beauty for their skincare and beauty treatments.

Join us in welcoming Meenaxi Desai and Shree Beauty to the KCdesi family. We look forward to seeing you there and sharing in the beauty and care that Shree Beauty offers!

Trust Your Child to RSA – Welcoming Rising Star Academy as KCdesi Partner

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KCdesi is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Rising Star Academy, a premier preschool now enrolling children from 2 1/2 years old to school age. With a program thoughtfully designed to foster growth in social, physical, emotional, and cognitive areas, Rising Star Academy aims to equip children with the skills and strategies essential for lifelong success in education.

Features of Rising Star Academy (RSA):

  • Tuition: $190/week
  • Experience: Over 10 years of expertise in early childhood education
  • Licensing: KDHE Licensed, ensuring top-notch quality and safety
  • Curriculum: Comprehensive preschool curriculum
  • Staff: Experienced and certified professionals
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided
  • Location: Conveniently located near 69 Hwy and 159th St
  • Progress Tracking: Daily updates on Brightwheel
  • Operating Hours: 8 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Diverse Environment: Promoting inclusivity and cultural awareness
  • Language Program: Spanish learning integrated into the curriculum
  • Hands-on Activities: Engaging and interactive learning experiences
  • Kindergarten Readiness: Focused on early math, English, science, STEM, geography, and general knowledge

With a commitment to nurturing young minds, Rising Star Academy offers a diverse and enriching environment where children can thrive. The Academy’s dedication to providing high-quality early education is evident in its well-rounded curriculum and experienced staff, ensuring each child receives personalized attention and care.

We invite all families in the KCdesi community to consider Rising Star Academy for their preschool needs. Join us in welcoming them as a valued partner and take advantage of their exceptional services designed to lay a strong foundation for your child’s educational journey.

For more information and to enroll your child, visit Rising Star Academy, follow them on Facebook at risingstaracademykc, call at (913) 709-3137, or email at risingstaracademy@hotmail.com. Let’s work together to create a brighter future for our children!