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36 CREATIVE EXPRESSION Instrument of Healing by Mary Beth Maziarz


40 TITANS OF YOGA Lessons Distilled From a Lifetime of Disciplined Practices


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Natural Awakenings is your guide to a healthier, more balanced life. In each issue readers find cutting-edge information on natural health, nutrition, fitness, personal growth, green living, creative expression and the products and services that support a healthy lifestyle.


28 FEEL GOOD FILMS A Conversation with Producer Stephen Simon


by Ellen Mahoney


30 EARTH MUSIC Soundscapes of


America’s Quiet Places by Susie Ruth


32 32 LIVING ART


Creativity Inspires Community by Kirsten Broadfoot


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