Standard Process: Leading in Whole Food Supplements Since 1929

Wisconsin-based Standard Process goes to great lengths to fulfill their mission with a product line that contains more than 300 nutritional supplements—all of which have the potential to change lives. In addition, their practitioner partnerships help ensure the best outcomes for patients. Read More »

Chicago Region Trees Initiative Rebuilding Devastated Urban Forest

The Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI) is launching an effort to plant at least one tree in each of the 290 municipalities across the seven-county Chicago region and all 50 Chicago wards this year. Read More »

Warrior Heart Practice and Spiritual Vision via Zoom

Two Infinity Foundation events on Zoom featuring Amara Heatherash and Dougall Fraser. Read More »

The Benefits of Planting Trees: More Foliage Means Lower Temperatures

The restoration of trees is among the most effective strategies for climate change mitigation. Here are some ways to take action against deforestation and support the planting of trees. Read More »

Celebrate Earth Day 2021 Virtually

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still many ways to participate in the 51st anniversary of the global environmental movement known as Earth Day. Read More »

Healthy Home: How to Detoxify a Living Space

Ways to detox our homes by purging them of toxins—gases, inhalants or fumes—in the indoor air, cleaners, kitchenware and water that may be contributing to a harmful environment. Read More »

Spring Cleaning the Body: Simple Ways to Detox Naturally

Shake off the sluggishness of winter and jumpstart new healthy habits by “spring cleaning” the body with these healthy detox and cleanse diet tips. Read More »

Sweet Mango Smoothie

Sweet fruit pairs with spinach for an extra dose of fiber, vitamins and super-green-detoxifying antioxidants to make a delicious, healthy version of a mango smoothie. Read More »

Vegetable Yum Soup

This soup recipe helps provide the body with nutrient- and fiber-rich vegetables in an easy-to-digest format, while the broth helps supply water for detoxification and a sense of satiety. Read More »

Eco-Athletes: Working Out with the Planet in Mind

Professional and recreational athletes alike are increasingly working out with the planet in mind. Here are some sustainable ways to put eco-fitness into action. Read More »

Nature to the Rescue: Kids Come Alive Outdoors

Take the entire family exploring outdoors with these fun ideas to get children actively involved with nature in ways that open their senses while also moving their bodies. Read More »

Family Time in the Woods

Prominent nature writer Richard Louv offers ways for families and communities to connect to the natural world. Read More »

Sheryl DeVore on Appreciating Nature and Wildlife

Award-winning science, health and nature author Sheryl DeVore discusses being more aware of our outdoor environment and the need to preserve it. Read More »

Breathe Easy: Natural Remedies for Allergy Woes

Holistic, non-pharmaceutical approaches to naturally fighting off seasonal allergies for the 1 in 5 Americans suffering from allergic rhinitis—also known as hay fever. Read More »

Feathered Friends: The Pros and Cons of Keeping Birds as Pets

What you need to know before considering having a bird as a pet, including the costs to keep them healthy, long-term commitments, the benefits involved and more. Read More »

Create a Nurturing Nest

Home is a harbor of habit, and breaking out of the usual routine can be transformative. Here are some activities to transform living spaces into nurturing sources of inspiration. Read More »

Modern Farmer and Big Green Launch Million Gardens Movement to Mobilize Millions to Grow Food at Home

The Million Gardens Movement aspires to give everyone the opportunity to grow their own food, whether it is on a windowsill or in a backyard, to create a healthier, happier, more sustainable world. Read More »

VegTech Index Debuts to Spotlight Plant-Based Investment

Plant-powered consulting founder Elysabeth Alfano and investor Sasha Goodman have created VegTech, the first global list and index of 21 publicly traded plant-based stocks. Read More »

Natural Awakenings Chicago ~ March 2021

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Dancing in the Sky ~ Birds Take to the Air in March to Woo Their Mates

One of the most exciting things for raptor lovers to see in early spring is the courtship flight display of the red-tailed hawk and watching and listening to American woodcocks court in short, wet grasses next to woodlands and shrublands. Writer Sheryl DeVore explores how these spring bird behaviors help us to connect to nature in the Chicago area. Read More »