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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.


34 THE PATH TO INNER PEACE


12 Steps to Spiritual Awakening by Michael A. Singer


36 FAST TRACK TO PERSONAL GROWTH Transform Your Life with Mentors, Books, Workshops


and Online Courses by Bess J.M. Hochstein


40 LEARN AND GROW


IN PARADISE by Linda Sechrist


44 GRAIN FREE & BRAIN BRIGHT How Wheat, Carbs and Sugar


are Affecting Your Brain Health by Linda Sechrist


48 THE MIRACLE OF MIDLIFE Being Exactly Who


We Need to Be by Marianne Williamson


50 LIVING GRATITUDE


A Taproot of Happiness by Leo Babauta


51 CRAFTING A GREEN HOLIDAY


Happy Ways to Deck the Halls by Avery Mack


52 SUPERPOWER KIDS’ IMMUNE SYSTEMS Natural Health Experts


Share How by Jenna Blumenfeld


54 SAVING ANIMALS SAVES PEOPLE


Rescue You, Rescue Me by Sandra Murphy


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