Natural Awakenings Twin Cities - August 2016 Read the August 2016 edition of Natural Awakenings Twin Cities. Two Marie Diamond Workshops Offered This Month Marie Diamond will be offering two events this month, commencing from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., the weekend of August 6 to 7, with a two-day retreat, Moving from Fear to Joy. Read More » Women’s Superior Hiking Trail Weekend Kate Crowley will lead hikers on the Women’s Superior Hiking Trail Weekend, scheduled for September 30 to October 2, near Lutsen. Read More » The Power of Facing Your Fears Eleven years ago I read magazines and watched TV shows that undermined the divine light in myself and other souls. I watched movies that contained violent scenes. I read scary books. I read magazines filled with gossip. I never felt good after reading about or watching negative programs of any kind. But I did it because that's all I knew. I didn't take the time to think about the bigger picture. I didn't take the time to ask my heart the question, "What if I just disconnect, disentangle, or detach from all these things that feel icky to me? Would I then feel better?" Read More » Fresh and Natural Foods Opens Store in Mendota Heights Fresh and Natural Foods has opened its third store in the Twin Cities, locating this one at the Mendota Plaza in Mendota Heights. Read More » Dr. Lumbard Joins Green Lotus Yoga & Healing Center Dr. Kelley Lumbard has joined Green Lotus Yoga & Healing Center in Mendota Heights, providing chiropractic care and wellness for the entire family. Read More » Spirit of the Midwest Yoga Festival August 27 Spirit of the Midwest Yoga Festival offers a full day of festivities on August 27 at the Commons in Excelsior. Indoor offerings will be held at the Spirit of the Lake Yoga and Wellness Center. Read More » Subscription Box for Crystals Opens for Business Crystalline Light is thrilled to announce the launch of My Crystal Bliss Subscription Box. Read More » Win Tickets to Renaissance Festival Natural Awakenings Twin Cities is giving away tickets to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival, in Shakopee. Read More » In-Print