Natural Awakenings Magazine Hudson County - October 2023

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Feng Shui Facts and Fantasy

Feng shui translates to “wind water”. Wind: the energy we feel; water: the energy we see. The principles of feng shui create a harmonious relationship between the energy Read More »

Nurturing Mind, Body and Spirit

With stress, pollution and the rush of daily life, the pursuit of holistic well-being has become increasingly vital. The quest to nurture our mind, body and spirit has led many individuals Read More »

Exploring Manual Physical Therapy Techniques

Manual therapy and physical therapy are two essential components of the healthcare field, each playing a crucial role in improving the well-being and mobility of individuals. Read More »

Understanding Lipedema

Ladies, let’s delve into the world of Lipedema – a condition that demands our attention not just for its impact on fashion, but more importantly, for its implications on our health Read More »

Hormone-Related Health Issues

Hormones are small molecules that act as messengers to stimulate a response or action in another part of the body. The hypothalamus and pituitary glands are major endocrine glands Read More »

Medicine 2023: The State-of-the-Art?

Over the past 50+ years, the way medicine is practiced has changed greatly. When change occurs abruptly, it is jarring. but when changes occur increment by increment Read More »

Rumbling and Grumbling Earth

Global warming is a big factor in climate change, and scientists across the world have proven that it is real. Most people think it is only part of climate change Read More »

Psychic Readings in Parsippany

The Wellness Gala will present A Day Like Never Before from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m., November 12, at the Sheraton Hotel in Parsippany. Read More »

Salt of the Earth Seventh Anniversary Weekend

Salt of the Earth Center for Healing, in Chestnut Ridge, will celebrate its seventh anniversary on October 21 and 22, with half-price ($20) salt cave sessions, sales on salt lamps, crystals, Read More »

Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff

For those who feel stressed, tired, anxious, or worried and can’t seem to shut off their mind no matter what they try an Access Bars session can reduce the noise in their head without having Read More »

Around the World in 80 Seconds

Google Earth is a free program that everyone should have on their phones and computers. The amazing technology lets you fly anywhere on the planet Read More »

A Symphony of Skill-Building: How Music Spurs Childhood Development

For adults, music has the power to instill feelings of joy, relaxation and calmness, or to motivate us when we are exercising or performing a task, but for children, there are added benefits. Read More »

Beetroot and Orange Miso Soup

Warm up with this beautiful and nutrient dense miso soup. Read More »

Birds Using Anti-Bird Spikes to Build Nests

Magpies and crows in Scotland, Holland and Belgium are using metal spikes—originally intended to deter bird perching—to build their nests. Read More »

Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day

During this national holiday, we celebrate the invaluable contributions and resilience of Indigenous peoples, recognize their inherent sovereignty and commit to our treaty obligations with tribal nations. Read More »

Critical Ocean Current May Be Near Collapse

According to a new analysis from the journal Nature Communications, the Atlantic Ocean’s sensitive circulation system has become slower and less resilient. Read More »

Delicious, Easy Three-Bean Chilli

A hardy and healthy recipe with a vegan sour cream. Read More »

Discovering the World of Martial Arts: A Look at Five Popular Modalities

While originally devised to assist in hunting and protect against enemies, these practices also offer philosophical and spiritual guidance as practitioners establish a mind-body-spirit connection. Read More »

Earth Has Tilted Due to Groundwater Pumping

A study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters shows that the pumping of groundwater impacts the tilt of Earth’s rotation and further exacerbates climate change. Read More »

Fermented Foods for Brain Health

Research has shown that eating fermented foods may have long- and short-term impacts on brain function, such as reducing stress. Read More »

Hair Tapping

New methods for cultivating healthy hair growth have been gaining traction amongst young people on social media platforms, including hair tapping, a technique popularized in Korean and Japanese hair spas. Read More »

Judge Rules for Youths in Climate-Change Trial

In a landmark climate case in Montana, a group of young people has emerged victorious. The judge ruled in Held v. Montana that the state's failure to consider climate change when approving fossil fuel projects was unconstitutional. Read More »

Lasagna With Tofu Ricotta and Veggie Bolognese

A delicious vegetarian lasagna with veggie Bolognese and dairy free ricotta. Read More »

N95 Masks May Cause Cardiopulmonary Overload

For certain people, extended use of an N95 mask may be problematic, and that is what Chinese researchers set out to study in a randomized clinical trial published this year in JAMA Network Open Read More »

Recycled Art: Transforming Trash Into Treasure

Motivated by a desire to educate and inspire, many upcycle artists often interweave a message of environmental consciousness into their artwork, thus spreading awareness about issues or making social commentary. Read More »

Sophie Haruna Klimcak on Finding Awe and Wonder

Drawing from her Japanese and Eastern European roots, she designs immersive, nature-based learning experiences that nurture deep caring for people and the planet. Read More »

Taurine Offers Longevity Potential

Taurine, one of the most abundant amino acids in the body, is vital for health of the eyes, muscles, brain and heart. Read More »

Teachers Face Big-Tech Challenges and Opportunities

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the education sector, bringing unprecedented opportunities for personalized learning experiences and teaching assistance. Read More »

The Healing Arts of Qigong and Tai Chi: Well-Being Through Intentional Movements

Qigong is more than a modern wellness practice. It’s a 5,000-year-old Chinese healing art steeped in tradition. Read More »

The Modern Macrobiotic Diet: More Than Tofu and Seaweed

So much has evolved in the 100 years since Japanese educator George Ohsawa created the macrobiotic diet. The modern macrobiotic diet is about much more than tofu, seaweed and miso. Read More »

Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine: Supporting Pets With Ancient Healing Wisdom

Based upon thousands of years of observation, this natural healing approach of Traditional Chinese Medicine can be valuable not just for humans, but also for animal companions. Read More »

Traditional World Healing Wisdom: Lost Practices Gain New Respect

With time-tested wisdom and natural roots, traditional and Indigenous medicine has been an integral resource for centuries in communities around the world. Read More »

Winter Squash Risotto

Put those garden leftovers to good use with this winter squash risotto and delicious broth. Read More »

Yoga for Prostate Cancer Patients

According to the American Cancer Society, about one man in eight will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime, with six in 10 of these cases in men 65 years and older. Read More »

Free Livestream Advanced Screening of Major Alzheimer’s Film

Narrated by Grammy Award-winner Michael Bublé and directed by Hideyuki Tokigawa, the film will be live-streamed on KnoWEwell’s Regenerative Whole Health Hub at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT), on October 14. Read More »