Tag: May 2008 Issue | Natural Awakenings Magazine Page 2

Women Ecopreneurs Create A Better World: Green Startups Bypass Corporate Glass Ceiling

May 01, 2008 03:00AM ● By Lisa Kivirist

Today’s red-hot green marketplace is witnessing an unprecedented phenomenon: women-owned businesses are increasing at twice the national r...

Read More »

Easy Breathing Aids Dog Training: Relaxing Helps When Working with Your Canine

May 01, 2008 03:00AM ● By Paul Owens

Paying attention to the breath is one of the best ways to increase concentration, and the single most important tool in developing and maintaining focus and control when interacting with a dog in any manner.

Read More »

Worthy Service: Progress at the Post Office

May 01, 2008 03:00AM

Forces are joining to provide individuals with RecyclePaks for easy drop-off of worn-out compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) at 37,000 postal facilities.

Read More »

Seeing Red: 188 Species Added to Red List

May 01, 2008 03:00AM

The World Conservation Union has added 188 animals and plants to its Red List, a tally of the flora and fauna most threatened with extinction.

Read More »

Happy Habitat: Wildlife-Ready Yards and Gardens

May 01, 2008 03:00AM

Spring brings beautiful birds and butterflies to wildlife-friendly locations all along their American migration routes. Each year, residents may welcome these courageous visitors with a needed haven of essentials.

Read More »

Cooked or Raw?: The Best Way to Eat Your Veggies

May 01, 2008 03:00AM

Findings confirm that cooking certain vegetables, such as carrots, zucchini and broccoli, preserves or even boosts their antioxidant power.

Read More »

A Good Start for Baby: Help Your Offspring Develop a Taste for Nutrition

May 01, 2008 03:00AM

A study shows that if new moms want their babies to grow up loving fruits and vegetables, they should eat plenty of these good food choices themselves during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Read More »

Juice Debate Update: A Natural Source of Vitamins and Antioxidants

May 01, 2008 03:00AM

While some medical professions recommend that parents limit the amount of fruit juice their children drink, a study has found no association between childhood obesity and 100-percent fruit juice that has no sugar added.

Read More »

Prescription for a Simple Life: Nourish the Soul and Realize Your Purpose

May 01, 2008 03:00AM ● By Linda Breen Pierce

Simplifying one’s life can greatly improve the quality of life. Follow these two steps to live more lightly with fewer distractions and, ultimately, more simply.

Read More »