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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 BARNET BAIN ON HOW CREATIVITY CAN SAVE THE WORLD Fresh Thinking Challenges


Rigid Mindsets by Linda Sechrist


16 EARTH GUARDIANS


Kids Say No to Global Warming by April Thompson


18 YAY FOR PLAY Ways to Spark a


Child’s Creativity by April Thompson


20 GROWING UP EMPOWERED Helping Kids Step into


Their Best Selves by Judith Fertig


24 VACCINES Learn the Facts, Know Your Rights by Victoria Fisher


26 SWEET SLUMBER


Co-Sleeping in the Family Bed by Mark Sisson


28 THE GARDEN CURE Natural Sanctuaries


Heal Body and Spirit by Sandra Murphy


30 WILD EDIBLES Forage Local Lands for


Free Goodies by Steve Brill


32 HANDLE WILD THINGS WITH CARE How to Safely Help


Injured Animals by Sandra Murphy


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