An Inquiry by Cherie Aimée
An evolving body of work exploring what it means to live, work and age in ways that are more human, relational and alive.
Introduction
Flourishing Ecology is an evolving inquiry into the conditions that allow a human life to flourish. It brings together the body, relationship, belonging, meaningful participation, aging, care, the living world and the deeper questions that accompany being human.
The work has grown from Cherie Aimée's own experience of profound illness, survival and rebuilding, alongside decades of professional experience, spiritual study, contemplative practice and learning within communities.
There are seasons when the ways we’ve learned to live, work, love and care for others no longer feel sustainable.
Perhaps you’ve spent years building, achieving, adapting or holding things together. Perhaps you’ve followed the paths you were taught would lead to fulfillment, only to discover that something essential has been left unattended.
These moments are not always invitations to do more. Sometimes they ask us to reconsider what we’re building our lives around, what we’re carrying, and what might become possible if we began listening differently.
Flourishing Ecology is a place to explore those questions.
Areas of inquiry
Territory being explored, not services.
Work with me
A private one-to-one session offering space for thoughtful reflection, fresh perspective and a more authentic relationship with your life.
Together, we will listen deeply to the questions you’re carrying, what may be changing, and what needs tending as you explore new possibilities for your life.
Sessions are held privately by phone. No preparation is needed. I will call you at the phone number you provide.
Scholarships · Coming in 2027
An opportunity to make the work of Flourishing Ecology more accessible. Further details will be shared in 2027.
Ways of Knowing & Remembrance
Flourishing Ecology has emerged through lived experience, sacred relationships, ancestral remembrance and a deepening intimacy with the living world. These pathways continue to shape my understanding of the body, beauty, belonging and what it means to be fully alive.
Embodiment, tenderness, faith, devotion, beauty and the remembrance of life through the senses.
Living waters, grief, emotional memory, ritual and the currents of transformation.
Horses, animals, plants, land, seasons and the wisdom of relationship.
Cultural inheritance, remembrance, lineage and restoring connections with what has been lost or interrupted.
Sacred rhythms, nourishment, presence, trust and the art of inhabiting life.
Near-death experience, mystery, Spirit and the profound questions that arise through returning to life.
These pathways are not separate from one another. They are living relationships that continue to shape how I understand the body, the sacred, the natural world and what it means to be fully alive.
A place for writing, listening and observations gathered along the way.
Photograph by Alicia Christin
Professional experience
Before Flourishing Ecology, Cherie spent years as an entrepreneur, founder, advisor, storyteller and international speaker. Her work crossed technology, leadership, social impact and global communities, bringing her into conversation with people and organizations across cultures and ways of life.
Her story and work have reached millions through television, film, media and public speaking, including appearances on Megyn Kelly TODAY and The Dr. Oz Show, international keynotes, and gatherings exploring leadership, consciousness, ancestry and the near-death experience.
She has also worked behind the scenes as a storytelling consultant and alongside founders, organizations and global initiatives. These years shaped her understanding of leadership, human behavior, story, culture and what people reach for when the structures they have built no longer hold.
Selected experience
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“Her speech about her own near-death experience and health journey had so much incredible depth, emotion and insight about why we are here and how we can live our lives with greater purpose and peace. She delivered her message with such grace, eloquence, passion and wisdom. I left with a greater understanding of taking care of myself, living with greater connection to others and more meaning.”
The Rose Circle
An intimate community of women devoted to cultivating a deeper relationship with beauty, spirituality, nature, and the sacred feminine.
The Rose Circle is an invitation to gather with women who wish to live with greater presence, reverence, and connection to the living world.
Through thoughtful conversation, shared experiences, contemplation, and the simple beauty of being together, we will explore what it means to make flourishing a lived art.
Some women may arrive through profound life changes. Others may simply feel a longing for a more meaningful, beautiful, and spiritually connected way of living.
What brings us together is a shared willingness to learn, practice, and grow.
The Rose Circle is rooted in devotion, guided by curiosity, and cultivated through relationship.
An Invitation to Connect
The Rose Circle is beginning to take shape as a small, intentional community of women.
If this speaks to you, we would love to hear from you.
Devotion: The Way of Beauty, 2024
Movement art by Cherie Aimée
Photography by Hande Gurdogan
About the Artist & Storyteller
Cherie Aimée is the founder, voice and wisdom weaver behind Flourishing Ecology. Her work emerges where lived experience, professional experience, spiritual and contemplative study, and relationship with the living world meet.
She lives beside a lake in horse country with her husband of nearly twenty years.
After surviving an extraordinary near-death experience, Cherie’s story reached more than 100 million people through television, film and media. What followed became a much longer inquiry into what allows a human life to truly flourish.
For inquiries, collaborations, speaking and other correspondence.