Recommended Reading

Magic Mushrooms: New Research on Psilocybin and Its Benefits

By Marco Guest writer for Wake Up World Much like the carefully orchestrated de-legalization of cannabis during the 1930’s, there was a powerful decades-long misleading campaign against psilocybin mushrooms which caused a deep-rooted fear and a subsequent public rejection of this substance. Just as...

Farmed Salmon Contaminated With Toxic Flame Retardants

July 30th, 2018 By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World Research shows farmed salmon contain five times more toxins than any other food tested, including PCBs, dioxin, and flame retardant chemicals that have been restricted or banned in the U.S. and many European countries due...

Fear Is The Sickness

July 29th, 2018 By Kelly Brogan, M.D. Have we gotten it all wrong? When we can move beyond fear into curiosity, we find that illness is the body’s wisdom playing out in its own highly designed and incredibly personal way. The labels. Depression. Pertussis. Breast Cancer. Hashimoto’s. These are more...

Top 9 Herbs for Mental Health

By Dr. Edward F. Group Guest writer for Wake Up World Ever find yourself unable to remember what you did just two minutes ago? Or maybe you experience brain fog more often than you’d like. These days it seems to happen more frequently to all of us. Information overload, stress, and even the...

Illegal Immigrants – Why They Still Come

July 26th, 2018 By Mitchell Zimmerman Why They Still Come The U.S. created conditions in Central America that families are desperate to flee — even if they risk being separated. What goes around comes around. This familiar phrase explains why Central American families and children are coming up to...

The Simplicity of Detoxification – And What Symptoms to Expect

25th July, 2018 By Hilde Larsen Contributing writer for Wake Up World Detoxification (or ‘detox’) has become a popular word in the natural health industry. We are offered products that will detoxify the body, bombarded with protocols and potions, but do we really need any of it? Doesn’t the...

Other Countries Expect More of Their Leaders. So Should We.

July 24th, 2018 By Mona Younis Guest writer for Wake Up World We’re the wealthiest country on earth, but over 40 percent of us live in or near poverty. Are we Americans unworthy? That’s certainly the message we’re getting from our government. Over 40 percent of us are poor or low-income. How...

Environmental Stress: How It Affects Your Health

By Dr. Edward F. Group Guest writer for Wake Up World There are many sources of stress in life, some overt, some less obvious. One type of stress that doesn’t get a lot of attention but has a big effect on our health is the stress associated with our environment. Some environments are very low...

Why I Got Arrested (And Why You Should Too)

By Saurav Sarkar Guest writer for Wake Up World With 43 percent of Americans in or near poverty, most of us know there’s something deeply wrong with our democracy. Will we stand up for it? In his famous essay “On Civil Disobedience,” Henry David Thoreau explained why he went to jail in 1846...