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Mukundananda Launches Global Life Transformation Challenge

Jan 14, 2020 09:41AM

On January 1, Swami Mukundananda, founder of JKYog, an alumnus of IIT and IIM, bestselling author, mind management expert and life coach, launched a 21 Day international Life Transformation Challenge online on YouTube, offering people worldwide the opportunity to blossom in their lives.

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Chicago Flower & Garden Show Looks to a New Decade

Dec 30, 2019 09:01AM

Welcome spring after a long and cold Chicago winter! With a theme of 2020 Focus on Flowers, the Chicago Flower & Garden Show runs March 18 through 22 at Navy Pier.

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Curbing Climate Change

Dec 30, 2019 09:00AM

Climate change is the most urgent environmental concern of the 21st century, according to most scientists. Chicago sustainability leaders say individuals can make a difference by resolving in 2020 to reduce or eliminate the use of fossil fuels and support important legislation that promotes clean energy.

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Green Therapy: Ecopsychology and the Nature Cure

Dec 30, 2019 08:30AM

Ecotherapy, green therapy or nature-based therapy, all branches of ecopsychology, is helping to connect people with nature as a means of healing physical and mental health.

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Cultivating The Next Generation of Conservationists

Nov 27, 2019 05:10PM

In this era of Internet and social media, the younger generation is facing the realization that environmental concerns illuminated by the media will one day be their responsibility to solve.

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Christmas Bird Counts

Nov 27, 2019 04:50PM

For birdwatchers, Christmas season lasts from December 14 through January 5. That’s when Christmas Bird Counts (CBC) are held throughout the Chicago region, the state, the nation and many other parts of the world.

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Waste-Free Feasting: How to Reduce Holiday Food Waste

Nov 27, 2019 08:30AM

Eco-friendly holiday waste reduction strategies to apply when planning the family meal gatherings.

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Green City Market Moves Indoors

Nov 01, 2019 10:39AM

Green City Market (GCM) is moving indoors on November 2 to the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Celebrating their 20th season of nourishing Chicagoans with local, fresh ingredients as they move indoors for the winter months.

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Buglers in the Sky

Oct 31, 2019 09:00AM

To some, a flock of migrating sandhill cranes sounds like bugles calling from the sky. Others say it resembles a rolling rattle, while some liken it to a prolonged French pronunciation of the letter R.

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Green Sheen

Oct 31, 2019 09:00AM ● By Kyle Hass

Chris McCarthy just wanted to be helpful. A longtime paint professional who had gained a real estate license, homeowners kept asking him what do with all the leftover paint they had in their homes.

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