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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.


14 IMPROVE YOUR SNOOZE


Sleep Aids versus Sleep Sappers by Judith Fertig


16 EAT PLASTIC-FREE Healthy, Practical Tips for People and the Planet by Brita Belli


17 THE BENEFITS OF BURNOUT


An Oxymoron? Not According to Psychologist Joan Borysenko by Linda Sechrist


18 HOW A BRAIN GROWS Five Ways to Aid Development by Lisa Marshall


20 A BRAIN-BUILDING BLUEPRINT


How to Keep the Mind Young and Memory Sharp by Lisa Marshall


24 WABI SABI LOVE Embracing Imperfections in Relationships by Arielle Ford


25 EXERCISE TO BEAT THE BLUES


Staying Active Lifts Our Spirits by Priscilla Goudreau-Santos


28 PINT-SIZED PETS Smaller Pets Have Big Potential by Randy Kambic


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