Natural Awakenings Chicago - October 2017

Floating Away Stress: Isolation Tanks Induce Deep Rest and Healing

Sensory isolation in a floatation tank is known for inducing deep relaxation with subsequent improved health. Read More »

Cocodaco Dance Project : Promotes Community-Based Performances

Like so many other people, dancing has always been a deeply meaningful form of expression for Ronn Stewart. Read More »

Not All CBD Oil is Created Equal

Cannabidiol oil, or CBD oil, has gained increased attention over the last few years. Read More »

Healthyon Institute Uses State-of-the-Art Holistic Therapies

Dr. Irina Tutunikov, founder of Healthyon Institute, in Glenview, uses a holistic approach to help patients manage complex chronic diseases and restore their health. Read More »

Functional Medicine : Assists Healing from Neuropathy

Dr. Kim Martin is board certified in integrative medicine with specialties in nutrition, neurology, and functional medicine, and is the head chiropractor at North Shore Health Solutions. Read More »

Breast Health Awareness Involves Self-Care

A Chinese medicine practitioner is able to determine each patient’s deficiencies to assist in strengthening the body to function properly. Read More »

New Look for Natural Awakenings Magazine

Natural Awakenings magazine is sporting a new look. Read More »

Hurricane Irma Imperils Healing Horses

Flying Change Equine Therapy, in Atlanta, is an internationally recognized program that partners rescued horses in therapy. Read More »

Introducing Bell Lifestyle Products New Look Nationwide

With over 20 years of experience, Bell Lifestyle Products Inc., in South Haven, Michigan, is introducing a new look for its complete line of over 60 natural supplements across 13 health categories. Read More »

Experience Flotation and Cryotherapy at One Convenient New Location

Elemental Float & Cryotherapy is opening its brand-new center at 127 N. Northwest Highway, in Park Ridge, in October. Read More »

Help for Maxed-Out Moms

The mission of Moms with a Plan, a team of like-minded individuals that are self-motivated, compassionate and driven, is to help moms find the perfect balance between work and family. Read More »

American Lung Association Programs Protect Children

Asthma is on the rise, and the American Lung Association notes it’s the leading cause of school absenteeism. Read More »

New Book on Wildcrafting Medicinal Plants

Lisa M. Rose, a Michigan herbalist, forager, urban farmer and author of Midwest Foraging, has written a new book, Midwest Medicinal Plants: Identify, Harvest, and Use 109 Wild Herbs for Health and Wellness. Read More »

Great Haircuts Adapted to Individual Head Shape

Organic Roots Eco Salon, in Skokie, now offers Head Shape Matters (HSM) haircuts, the only patented hair-cutting system. Read More »

Become Lighter and Brighter in Sedona

Heather Faun Basl and Johanna Davis are celebrating this fall with a Soul Shift Retreat from November 7 through 9 in Sedona, Arizona. Read More »

McHenry County College Green Living Expo Marks 10 Years

McHenry County College (MCC), in Crystal Lake, will host the 10th anniversary Green Living Expo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., November 4th. Read More »

Yogis to Raise Funds Against Gun Violence

Two Chicago area locations will host instructors from The Africa Yoga Project in early November as part of an awareness and fundraising effort to overcome gun and gang violence in Chicago, Africa and the rest of the world through yoga and meditation practices. Read More »

The Legacy of Bruno Groening Lives On

The Bruno Groening Circle of Friends is one of the largest associations for healing on the spiritual path worldwide. Five lectures will be held in October throughout Chicago. Read More »

Community Health Fair in Deerfield

Congregation B’nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim will hold a complimentary health fair from 9 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., October 29. Read More »

World Peace Through Inner Peace

If we are to find world peace in a world where violence and hate exists, we must find inner peace. Read More »

Pumpkin Festival Benefits Make-A-Wish

The city of Highwood will be hosting the eighth annual Fall Festival kickoff event, the Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival, from October 6 through 8 downtown. Read More »

Mixing it Up for Community Cooperation

Lake County Cares is hosting its inaugural Leading for Good event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on October 5th. Read More »

Local Chiropractor Launches New Health Podcast

Kristen Halland, DC, DABCA, owner of Balance Chiropractic and Wellness, in Hoffman Estates, has launched a new podcast series. Read More »