Calyan News
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The Perfect Summer Candle
June 20th marks the first day of summer! This means sunny afternoons, long summer nights, refreshing sweet drinks, and SUMMER CANDLES! We ... -
3 Years In: Tired & More Motivated Than Ever
Starting Calyan was not a rational decision. I look back on it and find myself grateful for my naivety. If I had known what the next 3 years were ... -
Exciting things you should know!
I want to share so much with you! We have so many new things in the works at Calyan, it is hard to contain the excitement (and hard to fall asleep ... -
Calyan Going Forward
Dear Supporter, From the time Calyan was a glimmer of a thought in my mind, I knew one thing was of paramount importance. Transparency. When runn... -
Calyan [You]: part of the solution to human trafficking
The Calyan team recently attended a fundraising dinner for the International Justice Mission (ijm.org). It was incredible to learn more about the w... -
Upcoming Changes
I founded Calyan with two goals in mind. To help fund anti-human trafficking efforts by bringing quality candles to the mass market. To give th... -
A deeper look into Calyan
Here is a deeper dive into the heart and method of Calyan: Calyan Wax Co. was founded on the belief that social change starts small. There are so many injustices in our world. So many problems that seem so large and complex that we think they…
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Sex trafficking in America
Our knowledge of sex trafficking in the United States is growing and evolving as more resources are dedicated to researching the true magnitude and intricacies of the issue. Below is the basics of what we know/have defined/have estimated so far: WHAT IS SEX TRAFFICKING? The recruitment,…
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How to make a soy candle
This one is for you, the DIY candle enthusiast. The “I can do this myself” kind of person. While making a perfect candle requires trial and error, patience, and time, I’m going to try to save you some headache in the process. Note: the process and… -
I love soy candles
If you asked me 3 years ago if I would be making soy candles for a living, I would have simply not answered the question. Life is funny though. Today, I will be making my way to our Texas-based candle shop to get melting and pouring… -
Human trafficking is dumb
I don’t like that human trafficking exists. And I don’t think I’m alone. Actually I’d go out to venture that everyone reading this would say, heck no, not in my community, human trafficking should not be! This is where the problem lies. It’s not an issue… -
Love & Whimsy
Have you read the book “Love Does” by Bob Goff? If not, stop what you are doing, go find the book, and read it front to back before doing anything else today. Or read it when you can. The book is very good and has the…
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