Oct 25, 2012
Nonprofit It Can Be Done! will hold Health, Happiness and Hope: A Holiday Fundraising Fair to help further local women’s empowerment and gain them access to clean water in Tanzania.
Dr. Trupti Gokani and Dr. Paul Morehead will present a workshop on the Maharishi Ayurveda Approach to Headache and Mood Imbalances.
Unwrap Chicago: Eat, Drink & Buy Local will educate Chicagoland residents about the community economic benefits of shopping at locally owned, independent businesses.
Tory Zellick and Lynne Belsky, M.D., will give a presentation on Wisdom and Tools for Caregiving-Navigating the Medical Maze.
Kathleen Rude, shamanic practitioner, will give a workshop on shamanism, one of the oldest healing modalities.
Wisconsin locavores Scott and Sandy Masker will talk about Growing, Gathering and Storing your own food.
Oct 25, 2012 ● By Linda Sechrist
Vandana Shiva, Ph.D., is a formidable opponent in the global battle over genetically modified seed.
Live It Yoga, in Buffalo Grove, presents Healthy Whole Life Living–Eat to Live It!–The Benefits of Raw Food Nutrition, with Raw Culinary Arts Chef and instructor Linda Szarkowski.
Greenheart Transforms presents a daylong event: How do you Envision a World Transformed? featuring Chicago change-makers making a positive difference in their local communities.
The powerful documentary, People v. the State of Illusion, will be screened for one night only, at the Portage Theater, in Chicago.
The Royal Treatment: A Natural Approach to Wildly Healthy Pets, by Chicago veterinarian Dr. Barbara Royal, combines the best of Western and Eastern medicine in an integrative way to treat animals.
The Heaven Meets Earth studio, in Evanston, has opened a new Yoga Spa on the premises that allows customers to encounter new products, classes and programs.
The newly expanded Solay Wellness Center, in Skokie, is now offering yoga classes in a room encased in Himalayan salt.
Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp. recently welcomed a large group of new publishers that completed an October training program at corporate headquarters in Naples, Florida.
Oct 25, 2012 ● By Megy Karydes
The optometrists at Evanston-based North Shore Eye Center focus on prevention and wellness rather than just treating problems.
The Rebuilding Exchange (RX) has moved a treasure trove of reused and reclaimed materials to a new retail warehouse.
Sep 26, 2012
Area residents are encouraged to join Chicago change-makers to share ways to create a shift for the positive global good.
The nonprofit Talking Farm’s second annual Hullabaloo open house will be held at the Howard Street Farm, in Skokie, to celebrate their first year of gardening and growing at one of the North Shore’s leading urban farms.
Residents will have an opportunity to be transported back to the early 1890s via a new musical, The White City.
The Illinois Solar Tour, a day of free public open house self-guided tours organized by the Illinois Solar Energy Association, will highlight home, business and nonprofit renewable energy installations throughout the state.