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Thunder and Fireworks Solutions for Pets

Jun 04, 2019 11:43PM ● By Alina Hornfeldt

If your pet gets anxious or afraid during thunderstorms or fireworks, they may pant, pace, drool, hide or exhibit even more extreme behavior. This can be frustrating and concerning for pet owners.

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Neurofeedback: An Opportunity to Regain Brain Health

Jun 04, 2019 11:43PM

Statistics from the National Institute of Mental Health suggest that an average of 17.3 million (7.1 percent) adults and 3.2 million (13.3 percent) teenagers experience Major Depressive Disorder each year. Many people struggle with depression year-round. Neurofeedback (brain training) can be used to address these abnormalities and, subsequently, reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression.

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CBD Products Available at Awakened Living

Jun 04, 2019 11:43PM

Awakened Living, a leading alternative medicine clinic in Bloomington, has added organic CBD oil to its line of therapeutic products. Warfighter Hemp CBD oil is USDA certified organic, third party tested and sustainably produced in the U.S. to provide a quality and reliable level of treatment.

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Getting in the Flow: Activating Your Vessel

Jun 04, 2019 11:43PM

Nea Clare and Michele Rae have joined together to create the necessary space for powerful conversations to take place throughout the year. Though the spiritual teachers have worked together before, this powerful new collaboration promises something bigger, including free online meetings, an all-day workshop and a three-day retreat.

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Molecular Hydrogen: A Key Player in Brain Health

Jun 04, 2019 11:43PM ● By Dori Trossen

In 2007, a group of scientists from Japan had a breakthrough in the understanding of hydrogen gas. They were able to show that hydrogen could neutralize free radicals. Since then, there have been over 400 additional studies on hydrogen and its effects on overall health.

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How Traditional Chinese Medicine Views Brain Health

Jun 04, 2019 11:43PM ● By Michelle Kitsmiller

Keeping our brain healthy and functioning at a high level is important. The mainstream view of the health of our brain relates to how we reason, learn, judge, problem solve, communicate, build emotional connection, regulate emotions, perspective experiences, and more. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the brain is called the “Sea of Marrow” and considered an extraordinary organ.

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Salmon Sitka Shares: True Wild and the Evolving Landscape of Seafood in the Midwest

Jun 04, 2019 11:43PM

Meet Sitka Salmon Shares, the unconventional company that has forged itself into a 100 percent traceable and sustainable, vertically integrated, boat-to-doorstep community-supported fishery.

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Far Out: Earth’s Atmosphere Extends Past Moon

Jun 04, 2019 07:29PM

The outermost region of the Earth’s atmosphere has been newly determined to reach out much farther than the moon.

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Baby Balking: Climate Change Discourages Childbearing

Jun 04, 2019 07:29PM

The U.S. birthrate has been falling steadily, partly because prospective parents are worried about the increased frequency and intensity of storm, drought and wildfires, as well as about growing geopolitical unrest and resource scarcity.

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Hopper Stopper: Endangered Frogs Keep Millions of Acres as Habitat

Jun 04, 2019 07:29PM

Almost two million acres of California mountain habitat will remain a protected area for endangered frogs and toads after a federal court dismissed a cattlemen’s lawsuit challenging the designation.

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The Minimalist Family: Trading Clutter for Calm

May 31, 2019 11:11AM ● By Meredith Montgomery

Families are happily finding that less “stuff’ can lead to less stress and more time together doing what they value most.

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Legal Pot Lifts Junk Food Sales: Recreational Marijuana Increases Unhealthy Snacking

May 31, 2019 10:47AM

After three states legalized recreational marijuana, sales of potato chips, cookies and ice cream rose.

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Socially Accepted Intuition Book Launch Party

Apr 30, 2019 10:29PM

Rebecka Lassen announces the release of her first book, Socially Accepted Intuition, on May 7, strategically chosen to coincide with Trust Your Intuition Day, which is celebrated in the same week.

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Delicious, Nutritious, Sustainable Alaskan Seafood Delivered

Apr 30, 2019 10:29PM

Sitka Salmon Shares announces their eighth season as the leading Community Supported Fishery (CSF) in the Midwest.

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Energy Routines for Mental Health

Apr 30, 2019 10:29PM

Mental health needs our daily attention just as our bodies need daily care.

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A Call to Empaths: Empower Up and Step Out of the Closet

Apr 30, 2019 10:29PM ● By Amanda Rangel

For an empath, being in a room with people, family, friends or strangers and knowing what others are feeling or sometimes even thinking, is a normal occurrence. When this happens at a young age, there is no way to really process what is occurring.

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New Political Radio Show Extends Conversations to Kitsch Tastes

Apr 30, 2019 10:29PM

AM950 Radio, The Progressive Voice of Minnesota, announces a new show to their lineup, entitled Mission Accomplishers, airing from 7 to 8 p.m., Saturday evenings.

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Open House and Celebration at Chinese Mystery School

Apr 30, 2019 10:29PM

The Upper Midwest Hanmi Buddhist Association is hosting an Open House and Celebration, from 7 to 9 p.m., on May 22, in joy and gratitude for their first 108 days in business at their new location.

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Eye Care that Begins with Hope at Bhakti Wellness Center

Apr 30, 2019 10:29PM

For 17 years, Mats Sexton has been giving his clients something that many optometrists cannot—hope. In 2003 he was trained in a specific acu...

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Supplements for Improved Eye Health

Apr 30, 2019 10:29PM ● By Alina Hornfeldt

Our eyes are considered one of our most valuable body parts, often described as the “window to the soul”. But eye health can often be overlooked, so to speak, in our busy lives.

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Honoring Our Emotions: Why It’s Important to Get in Touch with Feelings

Apr 30, 2019 10:29PM ● By Joyce Sobotta

When we take time to understand what caused an emotion by examining it in a kind and loving way, we can learn how to release it from our body.

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Mushrooms for Food, Medicine and Healing the Environment

Apr 30, 2019 10:29PM

The coordinators of the Midwest Women’s Herbal Conference will present Mycelium Mysteries: a Women’s Mushroom Retreat, on September 27, 28 a...

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Post-Coal Cash: Miners Becoming Beekeepers

Apr 30, 2019 10:46AM

Displaced coal miners in the struggling Appalachians are learning beekeeping under a program funded by lawsuits for violations of the Clean Water Act.

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Poisoned Pastures: Nuclear Testing Linked to Radioactive Milk

Apr 30, 2019 10:46AM

Airborne radiation from nuclear bomb testing in Nevada during the Cold War contaminated pastures throughout the country, leading to 340,000 to 690,000 human deaths from radioactive milk, estimates an economist.

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Hatching a Record: Avian Senior Citizen Astounds Again

Apr 30, 2019 10:46AM

At age 68, Wisdom, a Laysan Albatross in a Hawaiian wildlife refuge, gave birth to at least her 30th chick.

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Bear Blitz: Climate-Challenged Polar Bears Invade Town

Apr 30, 2019 10:46AM

Confronted with melting ice, about 50 polar bears are roaming the streets and eating from the garbage dumps of a remote military town in Russia.

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Dim Prospects: Light Bulb Standards Weakened

Apr 30, 2019 10:46AM

A proposed rollback of stricter federal standards for energy-efficient light bulbs could cost each household about $100 a year on electric bills.

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15th Annual Get Hooked Gala Set for April 6 in Andover

Apr 02, 2019 08:59PM

Local nonprofit, Fishing for Life, has a calendar of events underway for 2019 and their spring gala is up next. The 15th annual Get Hooked Gala is happening from 4 to 9 p.m., on April 6, at The Courtyards of Andover, in Andover.

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Ladies Night Out in Bloomington

Apr 02, 2019 08:59PM

Everyone is invited to attend Ladies Night Out, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., on April 30, hosted by the businesses at the International Village Building, in Bloomington. This third annual event features over 20 vendors, live music and lots of giveaways, free food and free health screenings.

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NATC Introduces Local Business Professionals Networking Social

Apr 02, 2019 08:59PM

Natural Awakenings Twin Cities (NATC) is continually seeking to better serve our community’s needs in a variety of ways, not just through print. In this spirit, NATC is organizing casual business networking events on the second Tuesday of each month, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., with the goal of helping to build a stronger sense of community among business professionals.

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Minnesota Women’s Press Presents Endings Seminar

Apr 02, 2019 08:59PM

The Minnesota Women’s Press Conversations is hosting a seminar entitled Endings, from 9 am to 3:30 pm on April 13 at First Unitarian Society, in Minneapolis. This full-day event will wrap all attendees in shared dialogue about living, dying and death.

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Living in a Sacred Dimension One-Day Workshop at Arboretum

Apr 02, 2019 08:59PM

Living in a Sacred Dimension: Dowsing, Feng Shui and Self-Empowerment is a one-day workshop hosted by Carole Hyder, Dawn Morningstar and Annette Rugolo, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., on April 28, at the Arboretum, in Chaska.

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Decoding Power vs. Force

Apr 02, 2019 08:59PM

The last couple of years have provided an opportunity to reflect on the difference between power and force. Through these reflections, we realized how important it is to be able to detect the influence of power versus the implementation of force. As the wave of awakening hits our planet, it’s a skill we all need to cultivate.

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Worldwide Worry: Environmental Risks Register as Top Threat

Mar 29, 2019 10:54AM

Global leaders ranked “extreme weather” as their top concern, followed by “failed climate change mitigation” and “natural disasters” in the 2019 Global Risks Perception Survey.

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Fuel Folly: Nuclear Waste Disposal Remains Elusive

Mar 29, 2019 10:54AM

Sixty-five years after the use of nuclear power, the dangers of accumulating nuclear waste in 14 countries are unresolved.

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Our Planet: Netflix Series Reveals Its Fragile Beauty

Mar 29, 2019 10:54AM

Our Planet, an eight-part sequel to the groundbreaking documentary Planet Earth, will showcase the most precious species and fragile habitats.

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Balancing Act: Endangered Species on the Rebound

Mar 29, 2019 10:53AM

More than 75 percent of protected marine mammals and sea turtles are growing in number, thanks to the Endangered Species Act.

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Where Do You Go When You’re Not Present?

Mar 02, 2019 08:49PM

The question to ask when talking about presence is not, how do you stay present, but where do you go when you’re not present? In other words, what takes you away from a state of being present? An easy way to begin finding out is by considering these four places where most people go.

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A Technical Breakdown to Allergies: : The Spiritual Side of the Physical Condition

Mar 02, 2019 08:49PM ● By Jeremiah Rangel

The Western world of medicine will share that allergies are 100 percent physical and relief can only be received through medication. Western medicine will share that there are no cures for allergies, but will prescribe medicine a person can take to avoid or lessen the episode from occurring. Although this mindset works for some, there are many of us awakening to the fact that there is something more happening—something deeper.

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L’BRI Skincare Presentation with Wine and Cheese or Champagne Brunch

Mar 02, 2019 08:49PM

Bring your friends and enjoy some time away as you experience natural skincare that will make you look and feel fantastic. Beth Thierfelder, L’BRI independent consultant, will be demonstrating aloe-based skincare products at two separate events.

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Business Strategy Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs Begins in April

Mar 02, 2019 08:49PM

A six-week Business Strategy Bootcamp for small business owners will begin April 3. Over the course of six weeks, participants will create a full strategic plan to promote business growth.

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Four-Month Deep Dive into Being Human

Mar 02, 2019 08:49PM

Michele Rae and Nina Roberts Salveson have opened registration for their four-month transformational workshop, Being Human: Entelechy Rising—Realizing Potential in the New Era, to be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., on March 16, April 13, May 18 and June 22, at the Lake Harriet Spiritual Community Center, in Minneapolis.

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Getting to the Root Cause of Allergies: A Breakthrough Approach

Mar 02, 2019 08:49PM ● By Michele Schramm

According to the Allergy and Asthma Foundation of America, nearly 50 million Americans (that’s one in five) suffer from some type of seasonal allergy. Conventional wisdom tells us that allergies are due to overactivity of the immune system which causes damaging responses that can affect the whole body.

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The Highs and Lows of Thyroid Health: A Roller Coaster Ride for Many Women

Mar 02, 2019 08:49PM

Clinical Master, Nichole Hirsch Kuechle, will offer a Highs and Lows of Thyroid Health workshop, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., on March 11, at the My Healthy Beginning Long Lake Natural Health Center.

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Psinergy Tech Earns 2018 Angie’s List Super Service Award

Mar 02, 2019 08:49PM

Psinergy Tech is proud to announce that it has earned the home service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award (SSA).

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Fake Foliage: Bionic Leaf Tops Plants in Photosynthesis

Feb 28, 2019 10:49AM

A new artificial photosynthesis system named Bionic Leaf 2.0 is ten times as efficient as normal plant photosynthesis at converting solar energy to biomass.

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Shocking Development: Oceanic Blasts Harm Ecosystems

Feb 28, 2019 10:49AM

Oil companies are using seismic airguns to find offshore oil and gas deposits from New England to Florida, killing marine wildlife, harming commercial fisheries and disrupting coastal economies.

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Transcendental Meditations: Near-Death Experiences Can Be Learned

Feb 28, 2019 10:48AM

Some Buddhist meditators can willfully induce mystical near-death experiences that typically occur only in people close to actual or perceived death.

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Youth Climate Strike Coming to U.S.

Feb 28, 2019 10:48AM

Students are taking part in climate strikes around the world, and young activists in the U.S. will add their voices to the escalating #FridaysForFuture movement.

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U.S. Strongman Competition Comes to Healthy Life Expo

Feb 03, 2019 09:44PM

This month provides a great opportunity to get out of the house and learn about living your best life. The Healthy Life Expo will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., on February 9 and 10, at the Minneapolis Convention Center, and promises to be the biggest show yet.

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