New Seasonal Kombucha Flavors Available Now at Flobucha      

During the month of April try 2 new Kombucha flavors - Strawberry Orange, and Blue Spirit – a blend of coconut water, ginger and blue spirulina. Read More »

Tap into Holistic Wellness at Gulf Coast Energy Spa

Experience their bioactive scalar energy system that with each session will cumulatively nurture physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellness. Read More »

Integrative Cancer Treatment

Dr. Roberts shares her experience that cancers have been shown to regress with the use of non-conventional medications together with conventional treatments. Read More »

Explore the Selection of Rocks, Stones, Crystals, and Gems at Elysian Fields

Crystals will help you acquire a healing tool created to evoke health, love, and well-being. Read More »

Spring is in the Air at Ritual Room Spa

Discover new Beachwear while recharging your skin at Ritual Room Spa. Read More »

April Events and Offerings at Grateful Tonic

Grateful Tonic offers a special Sound Healing event on April 19 and will be offering for the month of April a special 50% discount on detoxing services when an Energy Enhancement System package is purchased. Read More »

Experience Deep Healing Through Quantum Entrainment

Dr. Kinslow shares his knowledge of Quantum Entrainment® in a seminar as well as one-on-one sessions that naturally create physical, psychological, and spiritual healing. Read More »

Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light Welcomes Dr. Raymond Moody

The Father of Near Death Experiences, Dr. Raymond Moody is a researcher and bestselling author who coined the term, “near death experience" is holding lectures April 4th & 11th. Read More »

Wild Ginger Apothecary Brings Good Vibrations to Gulf Gate Village

Becky Moriarty vists this month offering a variety of powerful experiences such as Sound Bath Journeys, Frequency Healing Sessions, and Somatecstatic Movement. Read More »

Dr. Deborah Scandin Offers N.A.E.T. for Allergy Treatment

She is now offering a natural, non-invasive, drug-free medicine that relieves allergies and neutralizes sensitivities with a kinesiology acupuncture technique. Read More »

Letter From Publisher April 2025

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The Power of Connection: People, Planet, and Purpose

Dr. Harvey shares his thoughts on how our lives are further enriched when we cultivate balanced relationships with ourselves and this planet. Read More »

The Connection Between Fascia and Well-Being

Dr. Winder shares that positive mental and emotional outcomes often result from manual therapy that releases fascia restrictions. Read More »

Purpose, Hope, and Connection: Three Core Values to Help Us Flourish

Dr. Christina Capatian explains by seeking a purpose, fostering hope, and embracing human connection through the power of touch, we can cultivate a life of fulfillment, meaning, resilience, and warmth. Read More »

The Intersection of Holistic Wellness and Integrative Dentistry: Q&A with Dr. Gregory Brandau

Dr. Brandau explains that oral health takes your well-being as a whole into account and the methods he uses are far more effective and safer for the health of his patients. Read More »

Upcoming Events at Sarasota Center of Light

Eric Cargill and Gerald O’Hara will be visiting from the UK to facilitate two workshops May 3rd, 4th and 6th. Read More »

Calendar of Events April 2025

Classes, Events and More............ Read More »

The People for Trees Hosts Its 28th Annual Tree Fair

Join the fair and find hundreds of native trees for sale in three or seven-gallon container sizes ranging in costs from $20–$35. Read More »

Waste Not, Want Not: Benefits of a Circular Economy

A circular economy reduces waste and resource use by keeping materials in circulation through reuse, repair and redesign. Read More »

Leslie Davenport on Resiliency and Creative Action in the Face of Climate Change

Psychotherapist Leslie Davenport outlines ways to build emotional resilience in response to climate-related stress and uncertainty. Read More »

Kefir Kraut Dip

Creamy, zesty and teeming with probiotics, this simple dip pairs tangy sauerkraut with luscious kefir cheese—perfect with crisp veggies or whole-grain chips at your next gathering. Read More »

Apple Kefir Salad Dressing

This silky kefir-based dressing combines the sweet-tart notes of apple and vinegar with probiotic power—an easy way to upgrade any salad with tang, depth and gut-friendly benefits. Read More »

Blender Salsa

Bold and smoky with a hint of heat, this fermented salsa delivers a punch of flavor plus gut-boosting benefits, thanks to live cultures and prebiotic-rich ingredients like garlic and onion. Read More »

Blueberry Blast Smoothie

Bright, creamy and bursting with antioxidants, this tangy kefir smoothie blends banana, blueberries and coconut milk for a refreshing sip that supports digestion and urinary health. Read More »

Increasing Gut Health With Prebiotics: How To Feed the Good Microbes

Prebiotic-rich foods like asparagus and bananas support gut health, reduce inflammation and may play a role in preventing chronic disease. Read More »

Making Time To Marvel

Spending time in nature can restore emotional balance, improve attention and renew a sense of wonder in everyday life. Read More »

Earth Day 2025: Our Power, Our Planet

This year’s Earth Day calls for a global shift to renewable energy to combat climate change and create jobs. Read More »

Clean and Renewable Energy: New Advancements That Promise a Greener Future

Advancements in solar, wind and AI technology are reshaping how clean energy is generated, stored and integrated into daily life. Read More »

Moving More: The Path to Greater Health and Energy

Regular movement, even in small amounts, can improve cardiovascular health, increase energy and support mental well-being. Read More »

Relief for Fibromyalgia Promising: Strategies for Pain Reduction

Emerging approaches link fibromyalgia relief to gut health, vagus nerve stimulation and targeted anti-inflammatory therapies. Read More »

Cooking With Kids: Health Benefits and Life Lessons in the Kitchen

Preparing meals with children teaches life skills, encourages healthier eating habits and strengthens family connections. Read More »

Treating Urinary Infections in Cats: How Diet, Hydration and Supplements Can Help

Nutrient-dense, moisture-rich diets and holistic care help support feline urinary health and reduce the risk of infections. Read More »

Rating the Level of Processing in Foods

A new database ranks grocery items by processing level, using AI to analyze ingredients, additives and techniques. Read More »

Mouth Bacteria Transplants

Researchers are testing oral microbiome transplants from cavity-free donors as a novel approach to fight tooth decay. Read More »

Recovering From a Bad Night’s Sleep

A single dose of creatine partially reversed cognitive effects of sleep deprivation in a small controlled study. Read More »

Potential New Benefit of Eating Fiber

High fiber intake may support gut bacteria that suppress harmful microbes, according to a global microbiome study. Read More »

Federal Ban of Toxic Food Dye

The FDA banned Red No. 3 for foods and ingested drugs, citing cancer risks linked to animal studies. Read More »

Jurassic Period Birds

A fossil found in China pushes the estimated origin of birds back to 164–172 million years ago. Read More »

Algae-Based Cooking Oil

Algae oil, lower in saturated fat and higher in monounsaturated fats, shows potential as a sustainable cooking alternative. Read More »

Smart Devices for the Blind

Emerging Braille technologies aim to improve accessibility with tactile displays, though high costs remain a barrier. Read More »

74-Year-Old Albatross Becomes Mom Again

The world’s oldest known wild bird, Wisdom, laid an egg at Midway Atoll at age 74, extending a lifetime of reproductive activity. Read More »

Natural Solution for Forever Chemicals

A bacterial strain reduced 96% of PFOS at a polluted site in Portugal, offering potential for PFAS cleanup. Read More »

Benefits of Gardening With Native Plants

Native plants conserve water, reduce maintenance, and provide vital support for pollinators, birds and local ecosystems. Read More »