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SERVING THE UPPER MIDWEST. . .and beyond
APRIL 2005 :: INDEX


OUR FEATURED TOPIC :: BUYING GREEN

Eating & Living with Mindfulness
An interview with Bea James of Lunds & Byerlys
on Organic Standards and Retail Trends

by Tim Miejan
The recent appointment of a chief manager with Lund Food Holdings -- which operates eight Lunds, 12 Byerly's and three Rick's Markets in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas -- was just another level of success for a woman who has supported organic products most of her life.
About the National Organic Standards Board

Living Green Expo
Minnesota's Biggest Environmental Event in 2005

by Tim Miejan
Living Green Expo, Minnesota's largest environmental get-together, returns for its fourth year to St. Paul on Saturday and Sunday, April 30 and May 1.
About Living Green Expo
Living Green defined

The Green Fashionista
The EarthSmart Life | by Kim Carlson
I love clothes and every spring I try to revamp my wardrobe with fun, fashionable and trendy looks for the new season. For the most part, my clothes reflect who I am and the things I care about.

Nutrition know-how: Seven Simple Ways to Eat Healthier
by Monique N. Gilbert
The key to better health is learning the difference between healthy and unhealthy nutrients.

True Healing Requires a Clean Diet
by Mark Powell
Did you know that you can't have beautiful skin without beautiful blood? Or that you can't have shiny, bright, clear eyes without a clear liver?

Special to Edgelife.net:
Buying Green -- Saving Our Planet
by Cathy Combs
Buying green is one of the most important political actions we all can take.


REVIEWS
Imaginary Heroes: Breathtaking Courage and Sensitivity
The Movie Mystic | by Stephen Simon

Ray Charles' Swansong Offers Duets with Great Talent
InTune: CD reviews | by Anthony J.W. Benson

Shakespeare celebration & Story of Destiny
Mom's View: Children's Books | by Paula Behr


NEWS
Upper Midwest Happenings

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival
23rd annual event to host 160 films from April 1-16

Minnesota Book Award finalists announced
Minnesota Book Awards winners will be named at 8 pm on April 16 at The Woman's Club of Minneapolis.

"Caring for Our Planet" essay contest

The Edge of Cyberspace :: New Websites

In the Gallery :: Art on Exhibit

Upper Midwest News
Mentorship for teen moms | Spiritualities of Peace Conference | Mindful Aging | Writing for Progressives | Historic Full Moon Tour | A Theory of Everything | Global Love Day | Byron Katie in Minnesota | Integrative health care | Dolphin & ET Civilizations | Spiritual Cinema on radio | Wild Women's Gathering

TWIN CITIES EVENTS
Bridging the Water Gap Speaker:
An interview with Physicist Fred Alan Wolf

by Tim Miejan
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Fred Alan Wolf in Minnesota

Spring Forest Qigong International Conference: Healing the Body -- Enlightening the Spirit
by Gary Rebstock
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A Message from Chunyi Lin


From the editor
Opening our minds to Possibility
The Last Word | by editor Tim Miejan
A response to "Peter Jennings Reporting: UFOs -- Seeing Is Believing."


God's Relentless Generosities: An interview with author Zeal Okogeri
by Catherine McMahon
As I look back on my life, I cannot help but recognize the unremitting generosities of Spirit.

Astrology of the United States for 2005
by Curtis Burns
The portents of the U.S. astrology for 2005 are challenging.

Temples of Time Travel
Exploring the Federation of Damanhur
by Dan Watson
Located in the foothills of the Italian Alps, north of Turin, Damanhur is a highly organized and integrated community dedicated to the unification of art, spirituality and technology.

Beauty in the Beast
From the Heart | by Alan Cohen
How smart is nature? Is life communicating to you everything you need to know? Are all living things connected by a network of grace?

Improving the "Smarts" that Count: Emotional Intelligence vs. IQ
Step into the Future | by Brenda Miller
Social and personal competencies are vital for a healthy and productive personal and work life.

In her words: Planting the Seeds of Peace
by Positive News
Dr. Wangari Maathai, the leading Kenyan environmentalist, civil rights activist and deputy environment minister in the Kenyan government has been awarded the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize.

Maharishi Detoxification Program cleanses blood of dangerous chemicals
by Jocelyne Comtois
The Maharishi Detoxification Program at The Raj removes dangerous environmental toxins and toxins accumulated by improper digestion and stress.

Low Level Laser Therapy for treatment of pain
by Jacob Mirman
Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT or cold laser) has been used for 30 years around the world, but it is virtually unknown in the Midwest.

Earth changes sustaining our planet
Spirit of Lake Harriet | by Michael Underwood
The earth is moving into a new evolution. It is growing in concurrence with the evolution of humankind. The earth will become a place for higher growth-oriented spirits who choose to come and evolve to a level that is more advanced than has been the experience in the past.

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