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Lobster Liberation: Monks Free Creatures from Certain Doom

Dec 28, 2016

Canadian monks bought up all the live lobsters at a fish market, chartered a boat, and set them free as an exemplary act of compassion.

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Real Change : Takes Place Within

Dec 27, 2016 ● By Mark Anthony Lord

There is within us the greatest power ever created. There is not a manmade energy that is stronger, nor will there ever be. This power is everywhere we are; it never gets depleted nor does it run out of solutions.

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Live as Your Heart Lives

Nov 30, 2016 ● By Lyric Benson Fergusson

Our deepest wisdom and bravest truths reside in our heart rather than our mind.

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Loving Large: Scientists Say We’re All Connected

Nov 30, 2016 ● By Linda Sechrist

Emerging scientific findings reveal what sages have long taught: Our core nature is love, and love is the organizing principle of the whole cosmos.

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Creating a United Nations Office Based on the Wheel of Co-Creation

Nov 20, 2016 ● By Nina Patrick

The Wheel of Co-Creation is a whole system worldview created by renowned thought leader Barbara Marx Hubbard. It identifies 12 sectors of endeavor in an active society, including arts, economics, education, environment, government, health, infrastructure, justice, media, relations, science and spirituality.

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The Art of Blessing: Sanctifying Everyday Life

Oct 31, 2016 ● By Dennis Merritt Jones

Getting in the habit of sending forth daily blessings is a good spiritual practice, for we can bless our world as we have been blessed.

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Tree-Mendous Love: How Trees Care for Each Other

Sep 30, 2016 ● By Melissa Breyer

Just like us, trees can communicate, nurture one another and protect each other from danger.

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The Secret of Sublime Living: Savoring Perfect Present Moments

Aug 31, 2016 ● By Carl Greer

When we pay attention to life’s small, sweet pleasures, we enter into sublime experiences of pure perfection.

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Music as Medicine: Music Soothes, Energizes and Heals Us

Aug 31, 2016 ● By Kathleen Barnes

Whether it involves strumming a guitar, humming, or listening to a favorite tune, music has potent healing abilities for what ails us, from depression to addiction to pain.

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Earth Guardians: Kids Say No to Global Warming

Jul 29, 2016 ● By April Thompson

A young Colorado boy has started a worldwide network of youngsters from Bhutan to Brazil that fight environmental degradation.

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Good Reads: Fiction Readers Have More Empathy

Jul 29, 2016

Snuggling into a chair with a good novel whisks us into another world—and that makes us not only smarter but more empathetic, recent studies show.

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Rolfing Structural Integration Improves Sitting Posture

Jul 26, 2016

When sitting, many people believe that pulling their shoulders back, lifting up the chest and tucking in their buttocks to eliminate the curve of the lower back creates a healthy posture.

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A Healthy Mouth for a Healthy Body

Jul 26, 2016

Elizabeth Strzelecka, DDS, owner of Holistic Dentistry Chicago, is a biological dentist who recognizes the impact of toxic substances and uses only materials and procedures that are systemically compatible with the patient’s body.

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New Children’s Book Focuses on Creativity

Jul 26, 2016

Author Lynda Hope Dresher, also known as Lynda Hope, created the concept for her Creativity series more than 35 years ago.

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Tap Water that is Purified, Activated and Lead-Free

Jul 26, 2016

ProEcoLife makes one of the world’s best water filtration technologies.

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Dr. Kolodziej Offers Chiropractic and Herbal Remedies

Jul 26, 2016

Dr. Leon Kolodziej, DC, MH, Ph.D., is a medical herbalist and chiropractor who has practiced for nearly 30 years on the northwest side of Chicago.

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Lightworkers Gather to Inform and Inspire

Jul 26, 2016

The 12th annual Lightworkers Midwest Conference (LMC) will take place from September 30 to October 2nd.

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Get a Reading with Candace at the BMSE

Jul 26, 2016

Psychic and medium Candace, with more than 23 years of experience, will be presenting her services at the Body Mind Spirit Expo on August 20 and 21st.

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Body Mind Spirit Expo in Skokie

Jul 26, 2016

The Body Mind Spirit Expo will share a weekend of shining insights and life-affirming wisdom from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., August 20 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., August 21st.

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Streets Alive! Focuses on Healthy Living

Jul 26, 2016

Evanston Streets Alive! at the Evanston Green Living Festival will take place from 1 to 6 p.m., August 14th.

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Juy 2026 Issue - Good Vibes, Great Outdoors

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Natural Awakenings Chicago July 2026 magazine cover featuring fresh strawberries with the headline “Good Vibes, Great Outdoors” and stories on outdoor wellness, pickleball fitness, vibrant summer salads, sustainable backyard water features and exploring Indiana Dunes.
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