Tag: holistic health
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Herbs for Your Garden: Calendula
By Caitlin Potere This article was originally published on crazywisdom.com. Read the original here. Without fail, you’ll find Calendula growing in my garden every year. It’s an incredibly useful medicinal herb and it’s very easy to grow. Calendula blooms all season long with vibrant orange and yellow flowers. The edible petals can be sprinkled over…
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Waiting for Spring
By Julie Jeffery Peale This article was originally published on crazywisdom.com. Find the original here. As we head into our third straight month of record-low temperatures and snowfall, I find myself tornbetween my love of the stillness and beauty of winter, and my yearning for the warmth and new growth of spring. I gravitate to…
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Fire Cider: A Warming Winter Companion
By Anna Fernandez This article was originally published on crazywisdom.com. Find the original here. It’s the middle of winter. It’s dark. It’s cold. It’s gray. The holiday festivities are over for another year. Noneed to fear! Fire Cider is here! What is Fire Cider you may ask? Fire Cider is a traditional herbal/foodcreation that has…
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Heart Power
by Laurel Decker Hogge This article was first published on crazywisdom.com. Find the original here. How is your heart today? Are you taking good care of your hard-working, delicate organ? It is definitelydoing its best to take good care of you. Let’s give a little love back to the heart with some techniques thatbalance the…
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Sustainable Health: When Food as Medicine Becomes Food as a Threat to Health
by Judy Stone This article was first published on crazywisdom.com, find the original here. In the early 1990’s, when first beginning my foray into nutrition work, the cutting edge was the emergence of the low carb diet. The Atkins Diet was published in 1992 and faced off against the high carb, low fat heart disease…