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We often ask ourselves, “What can I do right now, today, for the good of myself, others, the planet?” Luckily, we are surrounded by simple tools that can make life a better place, with very little out-of-pocket expense. Sometimes, all it takes is awareness. Color Consciousness One such good tool is color. In “Color Therapy [...]

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Who were the first black South African musicians to record a jazz album? The Jazz Epistles, in 1960, headed by Abdullah Ibrahim (whose stage name then was Dollar Brand). Now in his late seventies, Ibrahim is still going strong. We know this because of the terrific interview with him that appears in the online magazine [...]

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For the Edmonton Journal, a very interesting writer named Florence Loyie interviewed Gary Moostoos, in Alberta, Canada, in a story called “Spiritual adviser brings hope to the lost.” Moostoos applies traditional healing solutions to current problems. He holds sweatlodge ceremonies on the reservation, and anyone who has maintained sobriety for four days can attend. Trunks [...]

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In his article on Sacred Naturalism with Steve Serr website, “Close Encounters of the Bird Kind,” the author displays some strong convictions that are hard to argue with. For instance, he feels that humankind has become distanced from the Earth’s gifts of healing and wisdom. Dr. Serr goes on to say that shamanism, a natural and [...]

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On the Earthpulse Press website, Dr. Nick Begich and Shelah Begich Slade tell about the ideas of Joel Sternheimer about music and plants, which have been creeping around the edge of Western consciousness ever since the early 1970s. Many highly respected scientists in various countries have found that plants are influenced by sound, in both [...]

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To anyone who has been intrigued by the idea of creative visualization but felt hesitant or possibly a bit intimidated, Stacie Coller offers reassurance and hope. Coller is a certified hypnotist and a Reiki Master, as well as an artist and workshop facilitator. She has also written a book called Awake in Angelscape. In her [...]

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Bilberry and Blood Sugar In BusinessWeek, Robert Preidt reports on research findings about the bilberry. For mice anyway, bilberry extract can help keep blood sugar levels where they are supposed to be, and there is hope that the same goes for humans. Eventually they would like to show that bilberry can help people who are [...]

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Mina Bissell, Ph.D., Distinguished Scientist, has been working for years in the field of tumor biology. She has made some astonishing discoveries that have influenced new generations of scientists, including the facts that cancer is not only a disease of the cell, but a disease of the organ; and there is an experimentally demonstrable mechanism [...]

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The canid family includes the domestic dog and such wild members as the fox, the wolf, the jackal, and the coyote. Why would it be good to have a member of this tribe as a helper spirit? Well, for one thing, says Marc Bekoff in The Huffington Post piece, canids know how to play fair. Bekoff [...]

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The trailer for Sandra’s short film, Listen With Your Heart (directed by Victor Demko), includes a reminder that the shamanic path is a path of humility, and that shamanism lives in the mouths of others: only the community defines who is a shaman, by granting its recognition. The person who self-proclaims is likely to be [...]

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