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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.
20 IN TRIBUTE TO ELLEN PETERSON Southwest Florida’s Environmental Activist and Voice
28 EATING TO THRIVE An Interview with
Brendan Brazier by Susan Aimes
30 GROWING LOCAL Area Community Gardens are
Sprouting Up by Yvette Lynn
36 ECONOMICS OF HAPPINESS: THE NEW ECONOMY
Changing the Rules to Benefit America’s People by John de Graaf and Linda Sechrist
40 SHOP SMART Keep Dollars Working
in Local Communities by Linda Sechrist
43 EATING OUT? EAT GREEN
Eco-Friendly Restaurants Serve Up Sustainability by Sandra Murphy
45 WILD SALMON FOR BETTER TASTE AND HEALTH
Neapolitan Julie Lappetito Practices Sustainable Fishing by Linda Sechrist
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