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October 2011 Issue

Lake Trek: Saving Our Great Lakes, One Mile at a Time

Sep 28, 2011 ● By Wendy L. Cullitan

What began as a mid-life crisis turned into a mid-life adventure, not only benefiting Loreen Niewenhuis, author of A 1,000 Mile Walk on the Beach, but also helping to preserve the Midwest’s breathtaking “third coast.”

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Rare Ravine-Bluff Nature Preserve Open at Fort Sheridan

Sep 28, 2011 ● By Gail Goldberger

A rare and beautiful habitat encompassing three ravines and more than a mile of Lake Michigan bluff and shoreline is now open to the public at the former Fort Sheridan, located between Highland Park and Lake Forest.

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Formaldehyde on my Hair? No Thanks!

Sep 28, 2011 ● By Tony Gordon

What many people don’t know or choose to ignore is that the Brazilian Keratin Treatment contains formaldehyde, an extremely toxic chemical, which may cause cancer and can be deadly.

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Keeping the Great Lakes Great

Sep 28, 2011 ● By Susan Campbell

The Alliance for the Great Lakes recently released a study that takes a hard look at existing data on chemicals and chemical byproducts in the lakes, and what science tells us that could mean for our health.

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Building the Bridge of Healthcare

Sep 28, 2011 ● By Darren Weissman

There is a growing consciousness today of the application of ancient healing arts and philosophies being used to support and discover the source of healing that comes from within.

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Find a Class for All Levels at Buffalo Grove Yoga Studio

Sep 28, 2011 ● By Peggy Malecki

“I am proud of the diversity of what we offer,” says Yoga Coordinator Nickie Silk, of Avani Yoga, a part of the Highland Park Hospital Health and Fitness Center (HPHHFC), in Buffalo Grove.

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Walk the Path of Shamanic Transformation

Sep 28, 2011

Deborah King, master healer, shaman and best-selling author of <i>Be Your Own Shaman</i>, will present a knock-your-socks-off shamanic workshop, Standing in Your Shamanic Power, at the Skokie Campus of National Louis University.

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An Evening with Sonia Choquette

Sep 28, 2011

The Present Moment presents an evening with <i>New York Times</i> best-selling author of <i>The Answer Is Simple</i>, vibrational healer and Six Sensory Teacher Sonia Choquette at Libertyville Civic Center.

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IMU to Host Meditation Workshop and Retreat

Sep 28, 2011

Inner Metamorphosis University (IMU) will present Freedom Lies Beyond The Mind, a meditation workshop at their meditation center, situated in Chicago’s Rogers Park, and facilitated by IMU initiator Bhashkar Perinchery.

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Food Therapy Workshops in Highland Park

Sep 28, 2011

Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum will present a series of Feed Your Mind—Food as Therapy workshops, at North Suburban Wellness Center, sharing her wisdom and offering practical tips for implementing change in your diet.

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Awaken the Feminine at Lake Forest Conference

Sep 28, 2011

The third annual, all-new, women's conference, Reawakening the Feminine: Journey to Wholeness, will be presented at the Gorton Conference Center, in Lake Forest, sponsored in part by <i>Natural Awakenings</i> magazine.

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Natural Awakenings Chicago
Free Health Expo in Deerfield

Sep 28, 2011

The eighth annual Healthy Lifestyle Expo will be held at Sachs Recreation Center, with free admission.

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New Women’s Support Group Addresses Divorce

Sep 28, 2011

A new women's divorce support group meets at Nexus Health Solutions. The group is open to all women in the process of, or newly divorced.

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Celebrate with Page’s Healthy Paws

Sep 28, 2011

Page's Healthy Paws will celebrate five years of serving the animal/owner community with free fun, food and drinks, including giveaways, vendor specials and activities.

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Children's Wellness Event at Five Phase Wellness Center

Sep 28, 2011

Five Phase Wellness Center hosts a Day of Wellness for Children. Families will experience a variety of fun-filled events focused on children’s health, safety and wellness.

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