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16 healthbriefs 18 globalbriefs 20 readersnapshot 21 ecotip 22 eventbriefs 23 consciouscinema 26 consciouseating 34 wisewords 36 naturalpet 41 inspiration 43 fitbody 46 calendar 49 planetwatch 51 classifieds 52 resourceguide 60 giftguide


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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 READER SNAPSHOT Meet Kacey Morabito Grean


26 SWEETLY VEGAN No-Bake Holiday Treats Worth Celebrating by Judith Fertig


30 AWAKENING TO SPIRIT Prayer and Meditation Heal and Free Us by Richard Davenport


34 SHARON SALZBERG ON MINDFULNESS Simple Ways to Be in


the Present Moment by April Thompson


36 EAT, BARK AND BE MERRY Healthy Holiday


Treats for Our Pets by Sandra Murphy


41 RECIPE FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR Fail-Proof Ingredients for a Glorious 2016


42 BE BETTER BALANCED


Exercises Help Us Stay on Top of Age-Related Decline by Nicole Fevrier Davis


43 AIRPLANE YOGA Six Easy Stretches Ease the Journey by Cynthia Bowman


60 NATURAL AWAKENINGS GIFT GUIDE


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