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The Art of Conscious Cooking
The Art of Conscious Cooking by Joanne Faulkner I’ve been looking forward to this season because I adapted a delicious recipe from Daverick Leggett’s book, Recipes for Self Healing, which I think is perfect for…
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The Wonder of Fresh Bread
The Wonder of Fresh Bread by Hans Wieland Ah, those memories of growing up in a little village in the 1950s in Germany with local dairies and butchers, sleeping under cherry trees on balmy June…
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The Fertile Edge of Resilence
The Fertile Edge of Resilence By Davie Philip “I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you…
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Yoga Saves the Day
Yoga Saves The Day By Mari Kennedy “As our body, heart, mind and spirit open, each new layer we encounter reveals both great freedom and compassion and deeper and more subtle layers of underlying delusion.”…
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Awareness + Insight
Awareness + Insight By Patrick Bridgeman In our purest state, we are awareness, but our awareness of this state is rarely pure. Usually, we perceive through filters of ‘I am…’, ‘This is…’ and ‘The story…
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Rest for Radiance
Rest for Radiance By Mary Berkery This summer and autumn, new directions opened to me as a wellness coach. I followed my dream of many years to study equine-assisted learning, which took me to the…
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Reshape Your Brain… and Reality
Reshape Your Brain… and Reality By Kevin Curtis Simply picking up this magazine, feeling the texture of its pages and reading these words, has physically changed your brain. In fact, science tells us that every…
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Are You Waiting to be Moved?
Are you waiting to be moved? By Olga Sheean I’ve moved a lot in my life, having visited or lived in 35 countries around the world. It can be exciting, inspiring and life-changing – if…
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Ireland 2012
Ireland 2012 By Richard Stone and Enda Donellan 2012: What’s Up? When we look around the world today, it is clear that there is an increasing amount of change occurring on many levels. We are…
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The Best Performance of Your Life
The Best Performance of Your Life By Dee Wallace It was by no accident that I became an actress and learned a technique that allowed me to channel so that I could learn how to…
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Secrets of a Feng Shui Goddess
Secrets of a Feng Shui Goddess By Amanda Collins Considering we spend over 80% of our time indoors, it’s vital that our home is supportive and nurturing for us. When you enter your home, you…
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The Powers of Raw Food
The Powers of Raw Food By Aisling Plunkett For almost a decade now I’ve been practising and teaching holistic therapies. I noticed a reoccurring pattern emerging in relation to the importance of cleansing and clearing…
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The Time is Now
The Time is Now: Moving from 2011 to 2012 By Margaret Gray In embracing the month with the least daylight on our island, remember that you are not alone. Like fireflies, we each have…
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Fit for Winter
Fit for Winter: A Naturopathic Guide to Staying Well By Áine Fanning, Naturopath & Herbalist Winter is upon us again and it can mean different things to many people. To some it symbolises Christmas,…
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NPA: A Gateway To Intimacy. How Non-Personal Awareness Improves the Quality of Personal Interactions
By Joel Young Folks who learn NPA – and consistently practice it – report that all those sticky, awkward, interpersonal blocks just slide away and the quality of their personal interactions with people, across…
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The Country Woman’s Spa Day
By Yvonne Fannon For some reason, the ‘spa day’ never really captured me – a good thing considering my ‘spa day’ budget is currently non-existent. However, I am realising that its effects – the feel…
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Getting into the Vortex
By Patrick Bridgeman I’ve long known of the benefits of meditation, but hadn’t found one that easily evolved into a daily practice for me until I was recently given a gift of the new Abraham…
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“Love is the Key” By Una Crilly
LOVE IS THE KEY Be thankful each day – for all the things that we have Always be grateful, then you’ll always feel glad. Be kind and be loving, be a light, be a guide…
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The Natural Detox
By Dhara Kelly ‘Detoxing’ is not as bad as it sounds. The implication can be that we are somehow toxic, and that as a result there is an urgency called for. I have traditionally used…
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I’ve Learned How Important It Is To Take Time For Myself.
I was amazed when Paul from Positive Life rang me and told me I had won a free detox weekend at Cloona Health Retreat, about three miles from Westport in County Mayo. I must admit…
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