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Tag Archives: health
Unbinding the Heart
by guest blogger Agapi Stassinopoulos. There are no seven or eight simple steps to unbind our hearts, but there is one choice that we all have, and this is our golden opportunity in every moment of every day, whatever small or big challenges it brings: Do I shut down or do I choose to open up one more time, even deeper?
Posted in Books & Movies, Health, Spirituality
Tagged Books & Movies, health, life, mindfulness, Natural Healing
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12 Reasons To Avoid GMOs
by guest blogger Alberto Gonzalez. Often, people ask me the reasons why I do not allow any GMO foods at GustOrganics. So, I started creating a list in my head of all the reasons. The list started to get so big that I decided to write it down and I thought I’d share it with you, dear readers.
Posted in Food & Recipes, Organic Issues
Tagged food, health, organic, organic food, Organic Issues
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The Truth about Breastfeeding
Many moms enter motherhood not sure what to expect. I was once a young mother, too, who didn’t know what to expect, and with each child the exact same thing happened. So here we go, the unvarnished, unfiltered truth about breastfeeding:
Posted in Family, Health, Random Thoughts
Tagged breastfeeding, family, health, Random Thoughts
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5 Ways to Nourish Winter Skin
by guest blogger Mark A. Moyad, MD, MPH. Winter skin takes a beating, But there are easy steps you can take to nourish your winter skin and keep it happy.
The Freedom of Forgiveness
Lately, I’ve been on a mission to heal my past. And it’s been fun and freeing and lovely!
Save Lives, Tax Soda
by guest blogger Wendy Gordon. We get 4,500 teaspoons per person per year just from soda. It’s fueling America’s soaring obesity and has pushed diabetes to the top of the charts
Top 10 Reasons
to Avoid Processed Foods
Deciphering food label ingredients leads to unappetizing results. Take the innocuous-sounding castoreum, which is used to enhance the flavor of puddings, candies, and some frozen dairy desserts. You might be surprised to know that it’s derived from beavers…
Posted in Food & Recipes, Health
Tagged 10 tips, food, Food & Recipes, health, Top 10 List
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