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Natural Awakenings is your guide to a healthier, more balanced life. In each issue readers find cutting-edge information on natural health, nutrition, fitness, personal growth, green living, creative expression and the products and services that support a healthy lifestyle.
12 LAUNCHING A KITCHEN- 12 BASED FOOD BUSINESS FROM HOME
by John D. Ivanko, Lisa Kivirist and Beth Kregor
spotlight
20 wisewords
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22 naturalpet
24 calendar
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MINNESOTA HOMEGROWN
by Mikki Morrissette
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advertising & submissions
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FOOD DEMOCRACY
By the People, for the People and Toward a Stronger Nation
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by Melinda Hemmelgarn
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20 JEFFREY SMITH
WARNS AGAINST GMOS by Linda Sechrist
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PET SITTERS
Make Sure Your Pet Enjoys Your Vacation, Too
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by Sandra Murphy
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July 2015
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