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Total GMO Ban To Be Considered By Russia Within Weeks

2nd October 2013 By  Natasha Longo Wake Up World As one of the few nations in the world with a  GMO-free platform, Russia does not allow any cultivation of GMOs for commercial purposes. Their regulatory agencies recently suspended the import and use of an American GM corn following a study...

Be Like the Water: Love, Life and Surfing

By Mike Willson aka Stubborn Bull Guest writer for Wake Up World As a Human spirit in this realm, we sometimes find ourselves feeling like we are on a “roller coaster” of emotions. These emotions relate to relationships (love) as well as other feelings relating to more basic things, like finding...

Coconut Oil Cures Alzheimer’s Disease: Truth or Wishful Thinking?

29th September 2013 By Deane Alban Contributing Writer for Wake Up World In the 1950s, research wrongly speculated that hydrogenated fat was the cause of heart disease and that butter, lard, coconut oil, and palm oil were the culprits. Tariffs were even placed on coconut oil to encourage people to...

Understanding the Moment

By Openhand Contributing writer for Wake Up World What does “Being in the Now” really mean? It’s almost ‘old-spiritual-hat’ to speak of ‘being in the moment’ these days. New-Age bookshelves are brimming with suggestions of how to let go of the past, forget the...

Wild Inside: Becoming Medicine for Our Times

By  Jack Adam Weber Contributing Writer for Wake Up World As a physician my work and calling is healing. Trained in Chinese medicine (TCM), I am grateful to practice medicine from a metaphorical, yet also effective and sustainable paradigm. The unique advantage of practicing medicine with a...

Where are the Peacemakers? Our Institutions are Designed for War

4th September 2013 By Ethan Indigo Smith Contributing  Writer for Wake Up World Fukushima, 11th March 2011. The day the world changed forever, the day the nuclear era became cemented and the whole planet became scorched. This is also the day that the proclaimed leader of the free world delayed...

13 Lies About GMOs and GMO Labeling

By Zack Kaldveer Guest Writer for Wake Up World It’s déjà  vu all over again. Last year a coalition of out-of-state, multinational biotech, pesticide and junk food corporations spent nearly $46 million to narrowly defeat  Proposition 37, California’s GMO Labeling Initiative. Now, the same...

6 Ways to Simplify Our Lives

By Paul Lenda Guest Writer for Wake Up World In the fast-paced post-modern society most of us find ourselves living in, everything can seem incredibly complex. There are many choices for any given product that we can buy, numerous philosophies and belief systems we can follow, and countless...