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Want to go organic but expensive, suggestions?

We want to go organic but find that it is still substantially more expensive then conventional products. What do you folks do in terms of maintaining a budget and still eating orga …
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Want to start yoga

I want to start some form of yoga that involves poses, can some one suggest where I can go. I am considering our local gym or YMCA that offer classes but I am not sure.
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Healthy choices for kids' lunch/snack?

Looking for ideas on healthy food choices that kids will enjoy. I find the difficulty is encouraging healthy eating without making it seem like it is my choice. We had a hard time …
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What are the benefits of meditation?

Did anyone catch the NPR interview of Doris Taylor on "Speaking of faith"? In this interview Doris Taylor claims that research shows that stem cells are created within the body whe …
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Supplements: Vitamins, greens powders, etc

I am considering supplementing my diet with vitamins and the like. Can you suggest some good ones or even what combos I can take? What do you think of those super foods such as gre …
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What plants do well indoors under a grow lamp?

Specifically vegetable plants and herbs. I live in upstate New York. As anyone who's ever lived in New England knows, it gets cold and dark up here early and stays that way long. …
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Ant problem, natural solution?

We have a serious ant issue in eating areas and all. Tried everything including those nasty traps but the ants just walk past them and besides we are not too comfortable with the n …
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What are the Risks of Bikram Yoga?

So my girlfriend's sister is a huge fan of Bikram yoga (or hot yoga if you don't want to deal with Bikram's copyright issues). She talked us into giving it a try. We found a loca …
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What is the difference between raw foods and living foods?

I see this terminology used a lot and in some cases interchangeably but cannot really tell what distinguishes one from the other.
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How do I get started with sprouts?

I have been thinking of growing my own sprouts. Could you recommend seeds to sprout that would provide a high-energy breakfast? Would also love to hear your tips on sprouting techn …
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How do I start composting?

I have been thinking about this for a while and want the easiest least messy way of doing it. I recall long time back a friend used a worm based method that seemed pretty self sust …
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What are you doing to boost your immunity this season?

The double whammy of the standard flu and the swine flu means we need to be extra cautious. What are you doing to help you through the season?
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What raw food books have influenced you most when you first started?

The title says it all. Can you suggest books that have inspired you to take the plunge? Over the years, have any of these books continued to be an influence on you? I personally, f …
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Can you suggest an inexpensive and good sprouter?

I am trying to eat healthy, starting with sprouts. I bought this one http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000N03EK0/ but not happy with it. This sprouter seems to be recommended h …
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Thanksgiving feast

Some ideas on a healthier variation or even an addition to the traditional thanksgiving feast?

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