Awakening Humanity

December 2013 Letter from the Editor

Since I was a child, I’ve looked forward to November because of Thanksgiving. When Elaine began publishing her magazine, I added another reason to love November—visits to San Diego.

Stay in Balance with Acupuncture

An Interview with Carlsbad Family Acupuncture owner, Patricia Boultbee-Wingo

Patricia Boultbee-Wingo, owner of Carlsbad Family Acupuncture in Carlsbad, believes in integrative medicine.

Ceremony Honors Elders

Transforming the Rest of Life into the Best of Life

An elder ceremony symbolizes the passage from youth and childbearing into years of wisdom, freedom and personal power.

Hay House Presents New York Times Bestseller

In the truly inspirational memoir, Dying To Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing, author Anita Moorjani shares her extraordinary near-death experience.

Thai Massage & Thai Healing Arts

Practice, Culture & Spirituality

Findhorn Press has just released Thai Massage & Thai Healing Arts by Bob Haddad, a Registered Thai Therapist and director of Thai Healing Alliance International.

Two Bunch Palms

A Blissful Adult Sanctuary for Restoration and Rejuvenation

A relatively well-kept secret among resort savvy San Diego residents is the legendary Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa in Desert Hot Springs.

Awakening is Contagious

People everywhere are talking about awakening and oneness. They may not be talking about exactly the same thing. But like any idea whose time has come, it appears to be contagious.

Humanity’s Eternal Quest

Eckhart Tolle on the Kingdom of Heaven Within

Personal peace can be attained here and now—and we don’t have to meditate 30,000 hours to tap into it.

Pet First-Aid Kits

All-Natural Home Health Care

If a cat or dog feels under the weather or is injured, surprisingly fast fixes are as close as the pantry.

Too Much Togetherness?

Exercise Helps Keep Family Holidays Merry

Of course, we love our families—but sometimes during the intense intimacy holidays bring we need to a way to jog or exercise the stress away.

Peace on Our Plates

Mindful Eating for a More Peaceful World

By shifting our diets from factory-farmed animal products to plants, we lower environmental costs and aggressive behaviors.

Homeopathic Balance Moves to New Location in Carlsbad

Cindy Sanders, owner of Homeopathic Balance, has moved her office to a new location in Carlsbad.

Lead the Way in Celebrating Life’s Milestones

The Celebrant Foundation & Institute's next live, online, seven-month Life-Cycle Celebrant certification program starts January 25, 2014.

Cell Phone- Related Gliomas May Appear Within 7 Years

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced its findings that non-ionizing radiation from cell phones and other microwave emitting devices have a probable carcinogenic effect.

This Holiday RESCUE an Orphan Pet

Do you have an empty spot in your home that can be filled with an adoring pooch or kitty this season?

Standard Returns

New Sustainable Currency Geared to Stabilize World Economy

Genuinely Greenwashed

Six Ploys to Avoid in Eco-Purchases

Arctic Rescue

Finland Calls for North Pole Sanctuary

Power Walking

Shoe Insert Generates Electricity

Family Games Generate Goodwill All Year

Entertainment with Meaningful Purpose

Sustainable Solutions

Competition Launched to Measure Ocean Acidification

Cocoa Calms Inflammation

A Winter Favorite has Healthy Benefits

Meditation Helps Heal Traumatized Veterans

Natural Relief for Post-Traumatic Stress

Sprinkle Cinnamon to Avert Alzheimer’s

Add Some Spice for Brain Protection

To Get More, Give More

Boost Personal Wealth through Generosity

Cranberries Support Healthy Circulation

Drink Up to Lower Blood Pressure

Button Batteries Imperil Bambinos

Caution to Parents