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Jeannette Draper Publisher


Carla Lambe Co-Publisher


t has been a fun few months of getting to know the advertisers that help make this wonderful magazine possible, and it has also been a great learning experience. I’ve garnered so much


knowledge about the health and wellness industry lately. I thank you all for your support. All of you are truly special, and I can’t wait to eventually meet everyone! I am happy to say that this magazine continues to grow. New


advertisers have come on board on a monthly basis, and I can’t wait to add more helpful people/places/services to aid readers in their quest for a healthy mind, body and spirit. Two of our new advertisers are Can-Tek Labs—which of-


fers a wide variety of products infused with organically grown, non-GMO (genetically modified organism) hemp extracts that are naturally rich in phytocannabinoids and are 100 percent free of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol)—and the fun art studio Hideout Art, OKC’s newest concept for abstract art instruction. All I can say is your socks will be knocked off when you see the master- piece you will create! April is Earth Month, and, fittingly, this issue focuses on climate health. I hope you find the articles informative and inspir-


ing, and let’s all get involved and show support for precious Planet Earth this month! Announcing NEW Natural Awakenings OKC


Healing and Wellness Podcast Available on iTunes!


informational resource for our readers and is available on free of charge.


ing about how these modalities of healing have helped their clients.


The podcast can be found and subscribed to in iTunes at: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-okc-healing-and-well- ness-podcast/id1231799520


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There are weekly in-depth interviews with local OKC area healing and wellness professionals talk-


The Natural Awakenings OKC Healing and Wellness Podcast is a valuable new


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