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Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties

December 2019

Emily’s Last Wish

Dec 04, 2019 11:09AM

Regional Hospice’s capital campaign to raise funds for the North Star pavilion will launch on December 4, with a very special story to share its message of hope.

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Life, Death and the Moments in Between

Dec 04, 2019 11:08AM

Who wants to talk about death, right? We are living, so why broach such a morbid, uncomfortable subject?

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Heal the Disease of the Soul: Break Free from Addiction and Trauma

Dec 04, 2019 11:04AM

Freedom from addiction and trauma—this concept is so complicated, yet so simple.

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Dog-Food Menu Debuts at Marty’s Café

Dec 04, 2019 10:58AM

Marty’s Café in Washington Depot has always been dog-friendly but until now, the pups who sat outside with their humans were offered only table scraps.

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Horse Wisdom for the Holidays: Reduce Overwhelm, Increase Delight

Dec 04, 2019 10:55AM ● By Carrie Brady

The holiday season is upon us—a time of celebration and joy, as well as stress and overwhelm.

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QI: The Force Behind Blood Flow and Higher Intelligence

Dec 04, 2019 10:52AM

Qi is the electric LIFE PRESENCE that beats the human heart and charges the air we breathe. Gong, like Gong Fu, is a REPEATED ACTION to activate higher energy.

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Maintain a Healthy Diet and Weight to Lower Cataract Risk

Nov 27, 2019 09:30AM

Maintaining a healthy body mass index (BMI) of less than 25, combined with a healthy diet, can reduce the risk of developing cataracts.

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Eat a Better Diet to Improve Gut Bacteria

Nov 27, 2019 09:30AM

Those with higher quality diets have significantly better gut bacteria diversity, a factor linked to reduced risk for a variety of diseases.

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Extreme Weather Events Affect Mental Well-Being

Nov 27, 2019 09:30AM

People that experience storm and flood damage to their homes are about 50 percent more likely to experience depression and anxiety.

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Eat Nuts to Reduce Odds of Death From Heart Disease

Nov 27, 2019 09:30AM

Eating nuts, a good source of unsaturated fat, two or more times per week have a 17 percent lower risk of dying from a heart attack or stroke.

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Lab Steak: Making Meat Without Animals

Nov 27, 2019 09:30AM

The Alliance for Meat, Poultry and Seafood Innovation is seeking to create real meat from animal cells without the need to slaughter animals.

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Nature Cure: Forests and Shrubs Lower Medical Costs

Nov 27, 2019 09:30AM

Higher levels of forest and shrub cover throughout the country correspond to lower levels of Medicare health care spending.

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Charge It: Electric Vehicles Get Their Own ‘Gas’ Station

Nov 27, 2019 09:30AM

A Maryland gas station owner has replaced his pumps with electric vehicle chargers, making it the first such exclusive charging station in the country.

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Heave Ho: Cruise Line Abandons Plastic Bottles

Nov 27, 2019 09:30AM

As a result of its partnership with Just Goods, Inc., the Norwegian Cruise Line will replace single-use plastic bottles across its fleet by January 1, 2020.

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Burn Notice: Safe and Sustainable Fireplace Practices

Nov 27, 2019 09:30AM

Sustainable, safe and healthy practices for using indoor fireplaces and wood stoves—especially when it comes to maintaining air quality.

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The Emerging Power of ‘We’: Awakening to the Evolution of Community

Nov 27, 2019 09:30AM

In this time of climate and societal problems, intentional communities that challenge the “It’s all about me” culture are pointing the way to collective solutions that can save the planet.

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