August 2013 Publisher Letter

Recently I returned home from a trip to California that included a visit to Yosemite National Park, one of the most magically beautiful, healing places on Earth. Read More »

Near-Zero Waste Event Returns to Sunset Park

The Big Green Sustainable Music Festival will be held at the Sunset Park Amphitheater in Kimberly, Wisconsin, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., August 17. Read More »

Urban(wood) Encounter Exhibit at Delafield Arts Center

Wudeward Urban Forest Products, LLC, has challenged furniture makers and designers to create fine furniture from urban wood that will be exhibited as the Urban(wood) Encounter at the Delafield Arts Center from August 3 to September 30. The opening reception runs from 6 to 8 p.m., August 9. Read More »

Become Licensed in Higher Brain Living

A presentation about licensure in the Higher Brain Living system will take place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., August 15, at the Hyatt Regency, in Chicago. Read More »

Jeremy Gilsoul Leads the Power of Words Workshop

Acupuncturist Jeremy Gilsoul will lead a workshop, The Power of Words and the Magic They Have Over You, at 6:25 p.m., August 6, at Healing Point Chiropractic Center, in Bayside. Read More »

Learn to Eat Local in Milwaukee

The Eat Local Resource Fair, held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., August 17, at the Urban Ecology Center, in Riverside Park, is an annual opportunity to celebrate local food. Read More »

Spiritual Master from India Leads Power Within Workshops in Milwaukee

Enlightened spiritual master Guru Acharya Vinay Vinekar, founder of the Institute of Universal Consciousness, in Bangalore, India, will bring his two-part Power Within program to Milwaukee for the first time. The basic session takes place from August 15 to 18 at The Atrium, in Greendale, and the advanced class runs from September 5 to 8 at A Spirited Place, in Dousman. Read More »

Midwest College of Oriental Medicine: Upholding the Profession of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the U.S.

Since 1979, Midwest College of Oriental Medicine (MCOM), with campuses in Racine, Wisconsin, and Chicago, Illinois, has led thousands of aspiring Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioners from the classroom to clinical work, graduation and forming their own practices. Read More »

Milwaukee Community Sailing Center: Building Self-Esteem and Self-Confidence Through the Mastery of Sailing

The Milwaukee Community Sailing Center (MCSC) was started by a group of local sailors who sought to form a community organization that would make sailing accessible to all Milwaukeans. Read More »

NuGenesis Mission Bigger Than Ever at New Location

When two-time cancer survivor Kathy Bero founded NuGenesis four years ago to teach others about the healing power of food, she dreamed of having a permanent location for the nonprofit to fulfill its mission of helping people learn how to eat in a way that would prevent chronic illness. NuGenesis has found that home, at N68 W33208, Highway K, in Oconomowoc. Read More »

Go Plastic-Free: Ways to Shrink Our Footprint

Plastic is everywhere in our home, but we can start taking baby steps to reduce its impact on our health and the environment. Read More »