Natural Awakenings Space & Treasure Coast Florida - August 2022 Raising a Well-Rounded Child, Preventing Dog Dementia, Top 8 EssentialOils for Anxiety Relief, Change Your Words, Change Your Life and much more. Unity Spiritual Center of Vero Beach Welcomes Rev. Clive deLaporte Unity Spiritual Center of Vero Beach (USCVB) is delighted to welcome Rev. Clive deLaporte as their newly appointed Senior Minister. Read More » Back-to-School Drive at Thermography of Brevard Supports Children Thermography of Brevard will be collecting back-to-school supplies to donate to children in need. Please bring in five items: paper, pencils, crayons, colored pencils, markers, binders, notebooks, backpacks, lunch boxes, etc. and receive $10 off Read More » City of Melbourne Presents Moonlight Yoga Community Event The event is free to attend and will feature health-related vendors, healthy food trucks, and an “any-level” Moonlight Yoga experience. Read More » Divine Soul Wellness Offers Astrology Series in Port St. Lucie These astrology classes will give participants a better understanding of how our unique birth charts can guide us through life's challenges and a better understanding of basic astrology principles. Read More » Drip with the Doc Series at Radiantly Healthy Drip Lounge in Indialantic Rebecca Hunton, MD, one of the first Board Certified Obesity Medicine physicians, will offer Weight loss Pro Tips on August 25 at 5:30 p.m. Read More » Dr. Nicolai Hansen Celebrates 30 Years in Practice in Rockledge Dr. Hansen, DC, is one of a select few that is proficiency rated by Activator methods. The Activator Technique uses a specialized neurologic exam to locate proprioceptive dysfunction in the spine and extremities. Read More » Dr. Yale Smith Relocates to Suntree in Melbourne Yale (Yoel) R. Smith, MD announces the move of his practice into the Imperial Plaza on street level with lots of parking and accessibility. Read More » Lymphatic Drainage Therapy to Boost Immune Available in West Melbourne The gentle techniques of Lymphatic Drainage Therapy work to activate the body fluid circulation and stimulate the functioning of the immune and parasympathetic nervous system. Read More » New Children's Program at Aquarian Dreams in Indialantic This positive and fun class includes traditional yoga, conscious games, affirmation songs, and peaceful breathing techniques, leading to a relaxing guided meditation. Read More » New Patient Special at Ni’s Chinese Medical Center in Melbourne Free new patient health evaluation with Yang-Fen Sun (Sophia), Doctor of Oriental Medicine and Licensed Acupuncture Physician. She incorporates acupuncture, cupping, Gua Sha, moxibustion, auricular acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and dietary/lifestyle recommendations to help provide lasting results. Read More » Opioid Education, Awareness, and Remembrance in Port St. Lucie Port St. Lucie Parks & Recreation Department (PSLPRD) will host two free events in August to promote understanding for those affected by opioids. Read More » Pediatric Services Available at Holistic Primary Care of Brevard Holistic Pediatrics of Brevard (HPOB) offers pediatric care and functional medicine treatments for children of all ages. Read More » Revolution Dating Brings Singles Together Offline The Revolution Dating matchmaking team assists those who are ready to find love and/or companionship and don’t want to do it online. Read More » Six-week Intuition Online Series Launches in August Playfully explore and improve your intuitive skill set. Discover your innate self and gain more clarity during times of immense internal and external transitions Read More » Spirit Fest Metaphysical and Holistic Fair in Orlando On September 10-11 the Spirit Fest will host 65 booths with vendors, practitioners, readers, artists, authors, and demonstrations. Read More » Spirit Speaks Gallery in Vero Beach with Medium Beth Lynch Enjoy a special evening of love and inspiring messages from loved ones who have crossed. Lynch creates a safe and sacred space for participants to receive messages and signs, as well as feel trust, light, and love. Read More » Unity of Fort Pierce Hosts Class: Seeing as the Mystics See Based on the The Naked Now class by Richard Rohr, this class is a six-week exploration of how the Universe, God, and Love live and express through each of us. Read More » Yoga Therapy Series to Support Caregivers For those that love and care for others but are feeling drained. This yoga series restores energy and strength. Learn to create a self-care routine and to establish boundaries to support their commitment of giving to others every day. Read More » Abandoned Farmland Regeneration Can Mitigate Climate Change Rural outmigration is leaving cropland abandoned, affording an opportunity for ecological restoration and carbon sequestration that could lead to a positive impact on the climate crisis. Read More » Avoid Anti-Inflammatory Drugs to Lower Long-Term Pain Risk Taking anti-inflammatory drugs for pain relief can actually lead to chronic long-term pain, say researchers. Read More » Basil Grilled Oysters Delicious recipe for grilled oysters topped with a basil vinaigrette. Read More » Brazilian Atlantic Forest Faces Danger The Mata Atlantica is fighting for its life against overdevelopment, where deforestation surged 66 percent last year. Read More » Change Your Words Change Your Life When we change the way we speak about our life, we reclaim the power to change its trajectory. Read More » Cioppino This seafood soup, popularized by Italian immigrants in San Francisco, offers up an appealing assortment of fish and shellfish in a tomato-based broth. Read More » Eat Green and Orange Produce to Lower Dementia Risk Researchers have found that green veggies and orange fruits can help stave off dementia. Read More » Fashion Industry Sustainability Campaigns Fall Short A recent report finds that environmental certification programs claiming to verify the sustainability of fashion brands facilitate “greenwashing” for the apparel industry. Read More » Follow a Mediterranean Diet to Tackle Depression Eating a Mediterranean diet can help to significantly lower levels of depression and improve quality of life. Read More » Mark Mincolla on the Healing Power of Our Superconsciousness In The Way of Miracles: Accessing Your Superconsciousness, nutritional therapist and quantum energy healer Mark Mincolla, Ph.D. explores our natural ability to heal and create miracles. Read More » Mindful Kudos: Best Ways to Praise Kids and Boost Self-Confidence Praise can build character, motivation and resilience in kids if delivered in the correct way. Here is some research-based advice for parents when it comes to skillfully praising children. Read More » New Underwater Maps Track Fish To better track the location and movement of marine fish in U.S. waters, The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries is using a new interactive website. Read More » Optimize Gut Health in Kids with ADHD or Autism Symptoms The key role that the microbiome plays in children’s health has been documented in a study that links gut health to symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism. Read More » Planet-Friendly Picnicking: Strategies for a Plastic-Free Outing It’s time to level up our picnicking game by going plastic-free. With a little planning, simple swap-outs are easy and less costly in the long run. Read More » Preventing Dog Dementia: Five Strategies to Preserve Cognitive Health Signs and symptoms of cognitive dysfunction in dogs, plus ways to reduce the risk and preserve canine brain health. Read More » Raising a Well-Rounded Child: Practical Ways to Build Lasting Life Skills For kids to develop the solid foundation they need, parents should practice a full-spectrum approach that rounds out their experiences and skills, while instilling confidence and resilience. Read More » Sautéed Mussels This recipe for sautéed mussels is bursting with fresh flavors. Read More » Soothing Scents: Top Eight Essential Oils for Anxiety Relief Breathing in essential oils has been shown to improve mood and mental wellness. In particular, eight unique essential oils for anxiety have been explored in scientific literature. Read More » Sustainable Shellfish: Superfood of the Sea Shellfish is delicious, fast-growing, nutritionally dense, sustainably produced, locally available from coast to coast and comes in nature’s own sturdy packaging. Read More » Take a Silent Hike: Tips for Walking Mindfully in Nature Silent hikes offer an opportunity to be immersed in nature and quiet the internal chatter that too often consumes our daily routine. Read More » Take a Social Media Break to Improve Mental Health A new study finds that taking a break from social media for one week can significantly improve well-being, depression and anxiety. Read More » Takeaways from Childhood Experts: Some Sound Strategies for Child-Raising Expert tips and strategies to help parents navigate child-raising. Read More » The Greening of Packaging: Cleaning and Personal Care Products Go Eco Consumers are demanding that home cleaning and personal care products come in environmentally friendly packaging that reduces waste and plastic use. Read More » Tobacco Industry is Big Plastic Polluter Cigarette butts are the most common source of plastic pollution in the global environment, surpassing bottles, plastic bags and food wrappers. Read More » United Nations to Better Represent Indigenous Peoples The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues called on governments, courts and UN agencies to implement mechanisms to support and protect Indigenous peoples’ lands and lives. Read More » Vegan Shellfish Alternatives Vegans or people with shellfish allergies can still enjoy the rich umami flavor of an oyster or clam with a little creativity. Here are a few suggested alternatives. Read More » What’s New in Eco-Manufacturing and Packaging From refillable lipstick to toothpaste tablets to reusable wipes and more, discover the latest trends in eco-manufacturing and packaging. Read More » In-Print