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February 2023 cover of Natural Awakenings Chicago with a heart shaped plate full of heart healthy food and a stethoscope around it.
Natural Awakenings Chicago ~ February 2023

Jan 31, 2023

Enjoy articles from our February 2023 Issue

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October 2022 cover of Natural Awakenings Magazine with leaves that are turning to their fall colors.
Natural Awakenings Chicago ~ October 2022

Sep 30, 2022

Enjoy articles from our October 2022 Issue

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The Helpful Nature of Houseplants

Sep 30, 2022

The human health benefits of having indoor plants, including pet-friendly varietals and maintenance tips.

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Sustainable Sanctuaries: Supporting Human and Planetary Health at Home

Sep 30, 2022 ● By Sandra Yeyati

How to incorporate elements that preserve and promote the health of humans and the planet when upgrading, remodeling building or buying new houses.

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Interior of home with computer monitor on desk, chair, floating shelves with indoor plants, large windows showing trees and nature, outdoor back patio with furniture
Inviting in the Wild

Sep 30, 2022 ● By Marlaina Donato

Having an indoor space touched with nature’s balm takes the edge off on stressful days. Here are ways to bring the outdoors in, helping to create a natural sanctuary.

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Reducing Radiation Risks: Ways to Lessen Electromagnetic Exposure

Sep 30, 2022 ● By Carrie Jackson

There is strong evidence of a correlation between electromagnetic fields (EMFs) and radiofrequency radiation (RF) exposures and various health conditions. Here are ways to reduce exposure.

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Earth Energies Can Influence Daily Living

Mar 31, 2022

Energetic Geometry is offering a Heal Your Home Weekend Workshop, May 7 and 8 in Sacramento, California, to help people learn how to make their home a sanctuary of peace and happiness.

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Earth Energies Can Influence Daily Living

Jan 31, 2022

Energetic Geometry found that many diseases come from Earth energies and modern building practices, and love bringing health and harmony back into homes.

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Celebrating Our Trees

Nov 15, 2021

The annual Chicago Region Trees Initiative partner recognition celebration will have two events this year—a virtual panel on Invasive Species Eradication Innovations and Urban Forestry Awards Ceremonies and a stewardship festival - Invasion of the Nature Snatchers!

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Healthy Home: How to Detoxify a Living Space

Mar 31, 2021 ● By Yvette Hammett

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.

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Create a Nurturing Nest

Mar 31, 2021 ● By Marlaina Donato

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.

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Shoes Off! Keep Germs Outside

Jan 29, 2021

Prevent the spread of germs, including viruses and bacteria, from entering the home via shoes with these helpful tips.

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Home Architecture and Design Can Improve Our Well-Being

Nov 27, 2020 ● By Nathan Kipnis

Homes designed for health and wellness also align with the growing interest in sustainability. As we spend more time at home, it's important to look at indoor air quality, light, power needs, water and more, says Nate Kipnis of Kipnis Architecture + Planning.

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Eco-Friendly Home-Cooling Tips

Jul 31, 2020

Here are some eco-friendly tips to stay cool at home with minimal or zero use of air conditioning, saving costs in electricity bills and strain on the environment.

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Healthy Home, Healthy Kids: How to Keep Them Safe

Mar 31, 2020 ● By Ronica O’Hara

By taking active steps to rid our home of everyday contaminants, we can give our children the clean air, clean water and clean food that they need to thrive.

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