tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-87368724198702276902011-09-03T07:28:50.536-07:00Blog post for the Indiana Holistic Health Network Directory, the most comprehensive directory of holistic and alternative wellness practitioners and service providers in Indiana, Nearby Ohio, and Kentucky. Healing CRANE Newsletter. www.indianaholistichealth.net - www.indianaholistichealth.net/newsletter.htmgoodthymehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18050491963560020671noreply@blogger.comBlogger411100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8736872419870227690.post-4836024166119000212011-05-05T08:11:00.000-07:002011-05-05T08:46:56.966-07:00

Well, you may already have heard the unfortunate news about changes concerning the the use of Traditional Medicinals as referenced in the two articles which follow. In the early '90's I wrote a poem about the CODEX meetings in Europe with some folks from the US who were and had been working for decades to create seed and plant laws around the thriving herbal health business and global food

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'Spring Swap Meet! PLEASE SPREAD FAR AND WIDE!' on Transition Bloomington, IN! Please spread this far and wide. Bring your stuff 5-7 pm April 22, and then come back in the morning to get other stuff . . . there's so much stuff in this world, recycle! and connect!Spring Swap Meet! PLEASE SPREAD FAR AND WIDE! Time: April 23, 2011 from 8am to 12pmLocation: Atrium at Showers, in conjunction with the

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Some of you have known for years, others are just now becoming aware of the increasing numbers of allergies to environmental chemicals, artificial fragrances, artificial colorant, genetically modified foods, etc. The on-line Merriam-webster defines artificial as humanly contrived, often after a natural model. The key seems to be artificial, though sometimes the boundaries are blurred. As I have

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Take a look at last years slide presentation of the show and you will see what's in store for this year. The 2011 Trashion Refashion Show - A Benefit for the Center for Sustainable Livingis just a few days away on March 26, 2011 from 7-10pm at the Bloomington Convention Center (Indiana). The event promises "An explosion of creative fashion made from recycled materials * Two runway shows *

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Ten Strikes Against Nuclear Power Here at Green America, we’re working hard to heal the climate by transitioning our electricity mix away from its heavy emphasis on coal-fired power. But all of that work will be wasted if we transition from coal into an equally dangerous source – nuclear power, which is why we've put together this list of reasons why nuclear power is not a climate solution.

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The 2011 BE MORE AWARD CELEBRATION in Bloomington, Indiana takes place TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2011, 7-8:30PM in the BUSKIRK-CHUMLEY THEATER. This event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Be More...Inspired to do works to benefit your community! This event highlights and celebrates the extraordinary accomplishments of volunteers throughout our community. Visit this link to Read more about all of the 86

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Dear Reader,I am more interested in people loving people in healthy relationships whether they be men and women, man and man or woman and woman and putting our collective resources into practices and legislation that will support the health and well being of all of our citizens. The reality is that families come in a variety of forms and in the interest of healthy families which makes for

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Dear Green Dove Readers,May this note find you with peace in your hearts and homes. Those behind bars hope you will take a few minutes and respond to this holiday call.Also, remember those in your own communities! In Bloomington, Indiana, you might contact the Unitarian Universalist Friends of Prisoners Task Force to see how you might help out - Join the 11th annual CALLS FROM HOME holiday radio

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May this information be of use. Pass the word.REMEMBER: Cell Phone Numbers Go Public this month.REMINDER.... all cell phone numbers are being released to telemarketing companies and you will start to receive sales calls.... YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR THESE CALLSTo prevent this, call the following number from your cell phone: 888-382-1222.It is the

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Greetings to You,May you be well in these times of great changes. Please take time to read and I hope act on behalf of America's Veterans!Tomorrow is Veterans Day and resources for health and wellness are being considered for cuts, including funds necessary to support the health and recovery of our military veterans and families. 59% of the current budget is slated to support fear and the

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May our hearts be big enough to hold our memories.URGENT!!! RESPOND TO EPA’s “CALL FOR INFORMATION” ON BIOMASS EMISSIONS! TELL EPA TO REGULATE BIOMASS INCINERATORS JUST LIKE EVERY OTHER SOURCE OF GREENHOUSE GASES! NO SPECIAL TREATMENT FOR BIOMASS!SEND YOUR COMMENTS TO US EPA BY MIDNIGHT MONDAY, SEPT. 13, 2010 – Help us flood EPA with our voices – the industry is pulling out all stops and we need

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The Arts Alliance of Bloomington group has been formed as a group for artists; "...a facilitating and communications agency that ideally will connect artists and groups of artists (or “guilds”) with one another and,through a steering committee and a smaller coordinating committee, flow that connection on to those entities, such as local government, IU, the Chamber of Commerce, Ivy Tech and

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Sanshinji, a part of the Indiana Holistic Health Network has a regular practice schedule and various retreats and teachings scheduled through out the year.September Sesshin (September 1 - 6) at Sanshinji During this sesshin we practice in complete silence. The sesshin is an opportunity for participants to focus strictly on zazen with minimal distractions. If you wish to participate, we recommend

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~Going Local WeekSeptember 6th - 11th - Eat one Indiana local food at each meal. Support Local Food Bloomington, make a tax-deductible donation to support the Local Food Directory. Send your donation to Local Food Bloomington, P.O. Box 8172, Bloomington, IN. Events list from Local First and Local Growers Guild found at http://www.localgrowers.org/goinglocalweek.html~September 1st from 7-9:30ish

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"Council of All Beings” (COAB): Gather with others to explore your life within the natural world through the voices of plants, animals and other natural elements.Choose a part of nature and give it voice within our Council as we listen and learn about our natural community and the impact of human activity. We will acknowledge the crisis and pain as well as the wisdom and life force within all

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May this note find you well on this wonderful wet three turkey morning! (thank you to the people who let me know that a female turkey is a hen, not a pea hen)There are many wild turkeys living in southern Indiana; for years they have been scratching up my neighbors plantings, yet I had not seen any in my woods. This morning, a hen with two chicks meandered down my driveway! Perfect, tiny

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More Cancer Centers and Doctors Encouraging the Use of ReikiBy Jack BleekerApril 2010 With groups like the Society of Integrative Oncology, a multi-disciplinary organization of professionals, touting the advantages of complementary cancer treatment and recovery, new methodologies, including Reiki are gaining in popularity. More and more cancer centers and oncologists are beginning to recognize

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May you be well. Thank you for reading the IHHN Blog!The IHHN has been in counsel, and we will be changing the way we do some things. So check in every now and then to see what is going on! ~Upcoming Classes and Events~REIKI PEACE AND WELLNESS ARTSVisit website at http://www.hartrock.net/reikiworkshops.htm for complete list.OPEN STUDIO WORKSHOPS - 2nd and 4th Mondays~

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Health to you through these hot, muggy, and beautiful days in Southern Indiana! Our local Farmers Markets are thriving. Our sister site, Local Food Bloomington has recently published Local Food News and finally begun posting images taken over a few years from visits to the Bloomington Saturday market. Click here to check out the Farmers Market Photo Gallery. Thank you for your responses. I

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Yesterday, I posted a new Healing CRANE Newsletter. Following are a few of the headlines from this issue. in this issue of the CRANE:• Medicine After Oil• CAM in Health Care• Ten Ways to Prepare for a Post-Oil Society• Dirty Truth Behind Coal• Book Review – You Can Attract It• Autism Resources Directory• Truth About Vitamins and

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May this note find you well.A friend forwarded this note from the AARP regarding health care. It gets a YAY from those who have seen it! What do you have to say about this, and health care for all? I definitely believe that our nation’s resources would be better served by using the bulk of funds currently wasted through the expansion of fear destruction and terror for health, reconstruction

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Save Bradford Woods for MCCSC For more than fifty years, Monroe County fifth graders have been spending time in the woods, enjoying nature and learning about ecosystems and the need to conserve resources. This year, the school corporation has eliminated all funding for future trips to Bradford Woods. A grassroots action organization,"Save Bradford Woods for MCCSC," has formed to raise funds to

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What beautiful weather here in Bloomington! For many this beauty helps to revive our spirits, and reminds us that we exist within cycles that allow us to go within ourselves, then reopen somewhat like the perennial plants, into a renewed and slightly transformed world.As the 40th Earth Day approaches, the Indiana Holistic Health Network Calendar - http://www.indianaholistichealth.net/

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Here are a few Calendar updates that include Free events, wellness clinics, and a grand opening! - for complete calendar information clickhttp://www.indianaholistichealth.net/calendar.htm"Bodies In Motion" workshop by David KirshbaumDivine Warrior Training Circle, Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 6-8 pm in Room 2B of the Monroe County LibraryDivine Warrior Training Circle, Thursday, May 6, 2010, 6-8 pm

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Edy's Ice Cream is giving away a free orchard, and in Bloomington the necessary space has already been donated, and the fresh fruit from the orchard would go to a local food bank!You can help make this happen.All you need to do is vote electronically: Go to Edy's website athttp://www.communitiestakeroot.com/Plant/Index - click 'list by state',find Indiana in the list, click on Bloomington, enter

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May this find you each well in this great time of many transformations. A newsletter is on the way! Transition Town Bloomington (information about transition towns and ecovillages in the last HEALING CRANE Newsletter) is preparing the Great Unleashing! Check out the group, consider joining. Blessings to all.The Great Unleashing - Transition Town Bloomington, Indiana -Workshop, April 24th -- 9

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Each time I come here, I hope I will return not too far in the future. After months are pulling in to focus on "Simply Healthy" it has now come and gone and things are returning to what is considered norm for the IHHN at this time of year. What a time it has been. Simply Healthy Fair has come and gone. Each and every person participating contributed in such a way to bring it all together. As

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Just Say NO to abstinence-only funding in the Health Care Bill!Sadly, the Senate Finance Committee voted (by a razor-thin margin of 12-11) to authorize $50 million in funding for abstinence-only programs as part of Health Care Reform- despite over 10 years of evidence that these programs do not work.We need to let Senators know that we will not stand for this! Conservative ideology has trumped

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Hope this finds you well and enjoying autumn.After so many months the Healing CRANE Newsletter for the Indiana Holistic Health Network is up and the comments have been good. We are working on getting the publication out more frequently. This is a list of some of what you will find in the CRANE Newsletter. We are getting more submissions from outside of our network area; now what to do to get

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GETTY IMAGES; AFPThe LA Forum in Inglewood, California, hosted dental and medical examinations, for thousands of people thanks to the charity Remote Area Medical. An extraordinary report from Guy Adams in Los Angeles at the music arena that has been turned into a makeshift medical centreSaturday, 15 August 2009They came in their thousands, queuing through the night to secure one of the coveted

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A live webcast of "Health Care Reform: A Great American Debate" will be shown in the Monroe County Public Library auditorium on Friday September 11th from 12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM. This debate is being webcast live from the IUPUI Campus in Indianapolis where it is a special event for IU School of Medicine students. The local webcast has been arranged by the Bloomington-Monroe County League of

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It is a rainy day here in Bloomington. We are very fortunate to have such abundance when so many in the world do not have access to clean water and in many places, even in some of our own communities, their is pressure from corporations to privatize water. In many communities around the globe, privatization has dealt a sad blow to the people, and a great financial boon to the corporations.

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May this find you well. New links were added to Doula, Childbirth, Healing Touch, Holistic Counselors, Massage, Personal Growth, Reiki, Wellness Centers and Spiritual Healers. Exciting things are happening with our 4th annual "Simply Healthy: Creating Sustainable Communities" Simply Living Fair and Wellness Expo! Visit the Simply Healthy Fair Blog for further details.

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May this find you well. Mother's Day 2009 is almost here and we updated this info first offered in 2002. May it be of use to you and THANK YOU MOTHERS EVERYWHERE!MOTHER’S DAY 2009In honor of the true intention of Mother’s Day, Green Dove, Reiki Peace and Wellness Arts and Indiana Holistic Health Network has assembled a variety of information and resources within the Bloomington community and

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Next Rawluck April 19 Sun 6 PM!!Location: Steph's House, 1032 East Maxwell Lane (near Bryan Park)PLEASE BRING LAWN CHAIRS if you want to sit :-)Parking: On Sunday it is legal to park on Maxwell without permit,please do not park at Steph's as we may need carport to eat under ifit is raining.For recipe ideas, see http://www.living-foods.com/recipes/If new to Living and Raw Foods, bring a pineapple,

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Hope this finds you in good health. Just a quick note to let you know that Real Compost now has a merchant page with the IHHN! If you are an organic gardener and in the Bloomington, IN area you may want to check out Dave Parson's Real Compost!Check out the Earth Day opportunities and growing number of green events on the IHHN Calendar.Do you have alternative health news that you would like to

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For Earth Day events in Indiana and elsewhere visit our website calendar at http://www.indianaholistichealth.net/calendar.htm. Also check Green Dove's Celebrations and Benefits page at - http://www.greendove.net/zine-celebrationsandbenefits.htm

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Rhino’s Youth Media Center announces its second Guitart Auction, to be held Thursday, April 16, 2009. It takes place at The Lodge, 101 E. 6th Street on the north-east corner of the Courthouse Square. Bid on one-of-a-kind original artworks by Sam Bartlett, Anna Witte, Kurt Larsen, Jenny Kander, Mike Cagle, Lindsay Hine, Matt Traughber and Brad Fugate. Using playable electric guitars as the medium,

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Sixth AnnualGlobal Love DayMay 1, 2009An International Celebration Of Humanity. We are one humanity on this planet. All life is interconnected and interdependent. All share in the Universal bond of love. Love begins with self acceptance and forgiveness. With tolerance and compassion we embrace diversity. Together we make a difference through love."Love Begins With Me"May Love Prevail On

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Integrative medicine: A good alternative in a bad economyJanet Hafner, a 64-year-old diabetes patient, has been able to control her high cholesterol, so that she no longer needs to take diabetes medication. Anita Rudd has had just one cold this past year - and no visits to the doctors - which she attributes to a regimen of herbal remedies, including vitamin D and Turmeric. The cost? Just $80. So

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Hello Everyone,This note is being mailed to the Indiana Holistic Health Network mailing list. I hope this information finds you all well. If the emails and calls received are an indication, the Indiana Holistic Health Network Directory services are in greater demand. Considering current transitions within our local communities, we a growing need for our services. Our strong web presence and

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