Natural Awakenings Chicago - January 2013

Adventure Learning: Connecting People and Learning Through Experience

In 23 years, no attendee has ever asked to take the organizers of the Teachers of Experiential and Adventure Methodology (T.E.A.M.) conference up on their money-back guarantee. Read More »

Examining Human Activity at DePaul Art Museum

The DePaul Art Museum explores the impact of humans on the environment with Climate of Uncertainty, an interactive exhibition running from January 10 to March 24. Read More »

Lose Weight with Walsh Natural Health

Walsh Natural Health, in Evanston, will be starting a new weight-loss group guided by owner Lynn Bednar, CNC, and Patti Battaglia, a food and nutrition educator. Read More »

T.E.A.M. Comes to Chicago in February

The 24rd annual T.E.A.M. Conference will be held February 1 and 2, at Northeastern Illinois University, in Chicago. Read More »

Doninger Joins ProFitness Team

Reggie Anderson, owner of ProFitness, in Libertyville, has added Courtney S. Doninger, ACSM, to their team of fitness professionals. Read More »

An Interview with Karen Weigert: Chicago's Chief Sustainability Officer

Karen Weigert, chief sustainability officer for the city of Chicago, guides the city's sustainability strategy and implementation to bring about innovative and practical solutions. Read More »

Five Phase Wellness Center becomes AcuHealth Associates of Wicker Park

Evanston’s Five Phase Wellness Center is moving and rebranding. Read More »

Club Divine Provides a New Way of Celebrating

Club Divine events, located in the Bodhi Spiritual Center, include spiritual teaching, chanting, meditation, the Oneness Blessing and then party. Read More »

Lively Discussion about Metaphysical Insight

A panel discussion on where intuitive knowledge comes from will be held at the Edgar Cayce Holistic Center, in Des Plaines. Read More »

Naturopathic Medicine: An Alternative Option

“Naturopathic medicine is an option,” says Dr. Lisa Leonard, a naturopathic physician and founder of Chicago-based Naturally Healthy with Dr. Lisa. Read More »

Cultivate Energy Awareness with Carla Gorsky

Carla Gorsky, CMT, is offering a series of classes on Energy Awareness and Cultivation for the Soul Purpose of Catching the Divine Hint. Read More »

Awaken to a New State of Wellness in Oak Park

Awaken Your Spirit Body & Energy Work provides the holistic means to nurture individual self-healing properties through massage therapy. Read More »

Take it Off: Keep it Off

Permanent weight loss is really about changing habits. Here are some suggestions for losing weight the healthful and sustainable way. Read More »

Discover the 2013 Body Mind Spirit Expo

The Body Mind Spirit Expo, dedicated to helping individuals discover the radiant life that surrounds them, will be held March 2-3 at the Midwest Conference Center. Read More »

Martin Luther King Day of Service

Everyone is welcome to join in Highland Park events scheduled to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., including the fourth annual MLK Day of Service. Read More »

Wolin Wellness Center Helps Regain Life Balance

At the Wolin Wellness Center, in Libertyville, Howard Wolin educates clients about his targeted approach to healthy living. Read More »

Ignite Your Spirit at Nearby Retreat

Devote a day to awaken your creativity, your imagination and your heartfelt desires connecting with what matters most to you in the coming year. Read More »

Workshop Helps Sufferers of Brain Trauma and Injury

Paige Ritchie Coaching will offer a three-month tele-workshop—Positively My Best—for brain injury and stroke survivors that are ready to gain an edge anew on life. Read More »

Gain Insights into Nutrition, Wellness and Your Health

Kalohe Dick Keller, M.D., a retired physician and practicing wellness coach, is forming a monthly conversational series. Read More »

Fun and Healthy Choices at Infinity Foundation Family Fair

The eighth annual Infinity Foundation educational FUNtastic Family Fair: Healthy Choices for Healthy Families, will take place at the Highland Park Country Club. Read More »

Scoliosis and Yoga Workshop with Maureen Janson

Movement specialist Maureen Janson will lead a workshop on stretching, strengthening and yoga designed specifically for those who have scoliosis. Read More »

Year of the Snake Inspires Spiritual Rebirth

The Tai Chi Center of Chicago is the perfect place to shed our old skin and rid ourselves of outmoded habits. Read More »

13 Moons Honors the Spiritual Life Cycle of A Woman

A free workshop, 13 Moons, to be held at Yoga Now, provides an introduction to the yearlong series. Read More »

When Touch Works Wonders

According to Marcia Bregman, a certified practitioner of the Healing Touch energy therapy, “Healing Touch is helpful to many clients who are feeling pain or discomfort.” Read More »

Good Food Festival and Conference at UIC

The ninth Good Food Festival & Conference will celebrate local farmers and food producers, March 14 to 16, at the 2013 UIC Forum, in Chicago. Read More »

January 2013 Kudos

Chicago North and North Shore Natural Awakenings editor Martin Miron has won an honorable mention ribbon in an international short story competition. Read More »

Get Ready for the New Year at Nu Vie

Nu Vie Skin Care and Wellness Center has opened in Wilmette. Read More »

Coordinating Care: Using Eastern and Western Approaches

“A primary care physician who can coordinate both conventional medicines and alternative therapies is attractive to patients these days,” explains Dr. Joseph Starkman of Highland Park’s North Suburban Wellness. Read More »