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Interested in nature or peacemaking ? Check out Jon Young

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“Throughout eastern Asia the square signifies Earth, the circle refers to Heaven, and the triangle is the potential of Humankind to stand on the Earth and reach toward Heaven – both physically and metaphorically.”
Zen and the Art
of Chinese Medicine
by Steven Alpern, L.Ac.
The scroll of Zen Buddhist monk Sengai (1750-1838) entitled Circle, Triangle, and Square is [...]

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Bethany Staffieri ~ has been a long standing friend.
I first met Bethany when I was a guest instructor for Tom
Brown’s Tracker School. From Bethany’s first class with
Lifesong, her passion for nature and wild plants was
evident in her desire to [...]

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Copaiba oil has a long history of use in South America, where it has traditionally been used as a topical remedy to help clear up skin problems including dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema, rashes, herpes, insect bites, injuries, wounds and boils.
Amazonian healers also recommend diluted copaiba oil for internal use as a treatment for a wide range [...]

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Costa Rica Fresh is the brain child of Tricia Stapelton.
Tricia began this project of building a farmer network of small sustinable producers, selling cooperatively to discerning consumers of the Osa Penninsula in 2004. Since that time service has expanded to cover Chirripo to the Golfo Dulce.
Costa Rica Fresh is a small distribution network [...]

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Fall Equinox, also known as Mabon, occurs in the middle of September. It is the main harvest festival of the Wiccan calendar and marks the beginning of Autumn. The Goddess manifests in Her Bountiful Mother aspects. The God emerges as the Corn King and Harvest Lord. Colors are Orange, Dark Red, Yellow, Indigo, and Brown. [...]

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Foods to Calm You Down Fast
Holiday to-do list expanding too fast? Work pressures got you tearing your hair out? No date for the season’s festivities? Regardless of the cause, when we’re stressed we often counterintuitively turn to diet-busting goodies for comfort. Instead of soothing our frayed nerves, many of them [...]

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I just returned home from the Amazon jungle’s of Peru. I went there with Michael Sonn to stay with the Shipibo Indians in their village. Michael brings interested people to this remote location for the purpose of doing personal visionary work with the plant medicine called “Ayahuasca”. His company Amazon Medicinals [...]

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Food not only helps us grow and nourish physically but also has a deep impact on our minds,thoughts, emotions and actions. Also try fasting once a week with only hot water, digestive herbal teas and some fresh fruit, along with breathing exercises and yoga.
As the holidays approach , why not offer this pate’ to your [...]

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