Issue 33

• LETTER FROM THE EDITOR | Jeanne Ohm, DC

• THE CONSCIOUS PATH | Mindful Mothering

• FEATURE | On Language Development: Imagination Is More Important Than Knowledge

• HUMOR | Mom, Interrupted

• CHIROPRACTIC FOR LIFE | The Second Time Around

• PREGNANCY | What to Expect from Your Doula

• BIRTH | Expanding Our Focus: C-section Recovery

• THE OUTER WOMB | What a Family Needs

• PARENTING | Parenting for a Sustainable World: Cultivating a Reverence for Life

• FAMILY LIVING | Surviving the In-Laws

• TOUCH THE FUTURE | The Truth About Homework

• HOLISTIC HEALTHCARE | Mythology of Science-Based Medicine

• INFORMED CHOICE | Poised

• WELLNESS LIFESYLE | Staying Motivated in Tough Times

• COMMUNITY | Do-It-Yourself Cash: Dollars with Good Sense

• NUTRITION | The Pleasure of Eating

• GREENER PERSPECTIVES | Can You Be a Radical Homemaker With an Unsupportive Partner?

• A MOMENT OF TRUTH | Conscious Decisions

• NEW EDGE SCIENCE | Quantum Consciousness

• GRATITUDE | Fostering the Flip Side of Gratitude

• MIND-BODY-SPIRIT | The Law of Prayer

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Letter from the Editor

Jeanne Ohm, D.C.

• Editorials

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Mindful Mothering

Lisa Reagan

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On Language Development: Imagination Is More Important Than Knowledge

Joseph Chilton Pearce

(No References)

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Mom, Interrupted

Denise Malloy

(No References)

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The Second Time Around

Heather Spergel

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What to Expect from Your Doula

Justine Julian

1.   Information About Doula Services: https://www.stateoftheheart.net/?p=75
2.   Yoga for Gentle Sleep: https://networkedblogs.com/p24247685

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Expanding Our Focus: C-section Recovery

Jennifer Mercier, PhD

(No References)

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What a Family Needs

Gloria LeMay

(No References)

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Parenting for a Sustainable World: Cultivating a Reverence for Life

Lysa Parker

• Albert Schweitzer Quotes: www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/a/albert_schweitzer.html
• John Anderson and Jim Parker. “Bigger Hands” Country Crossing Records, (2009).
• Permaculture Principles: www.permacultureprinciples.com/freedownloads.php
• The Role of a Parent: www.sfpcn.org/Quotes%20Parents.htm

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Surviving the In-Laws

Pinky McKay

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The Truth About Homework

Alfie Kohn

(No References)

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Mythology of Science-Based Medicine

Larry Dossy, MD, Deepak Chopra, MD, and Rustum Roy, PhD

•  “Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of Medical Technologies, September 1978, NTIS order #PB-286929,” www.fas.org/ota/reports/7805.pdf
• Boden, William, M.D., et al. for the COURAGE Trial Research Group, “Optimal Medical Therapy with or without PCI for Stable Coronary Disease,” N Engl J Med 356 (2007): 1503-1516. DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa070829
• Ezzo, Jeannette, et al., “Reviewing the Reviews,” International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care 17 (2001): 457-466.
• Kirsch, Irving, et al., “Initial Severity and Antidepressant Benefits: A Meta-Analysis of Data Submitted to the Food and Drug Administration,” PLoS Med 5(2) (2008): e45. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0050045
• Leape, L.L., “Unnecessary Surgery,”  Health Serv Res 3 (1989): 351–407, www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1065571/
• Starfield, Barbara, M.D., MPH, “Is US Health Really the Best in the World?” JAMA 284(4) (2000):483-5, www.jama.ama-assn.org/content/284/4/483.extract
• “Why Antidepressants Don’t Work for so Many,” www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-10/nu-wad102309.php

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Poised

Cathy Jameson

(No References)

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Staying Motivated in Tough Times

Tess Marshall

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Do-It-Yourself Cash: Dollars with Good Sense

Judith D. Schwartz

• “Beyond Greed and Scarcity,” www.yesmagazine.org/issues/money-print-your-own/beyond-greed-and-scarcity
• “The Basic Function of Money,” www.yesmagazine.org/issues/money-print-your-own/the-basic-function-of-money
• “The Local Multiplier Effect,” www.yesmagazine.org/issues/go-local/the-local-multiplier-effect

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The Pleasure of Eating

Wendell Berry

(No References)

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Can You Be a Radical Homemaker With an Unsupportive Partner?

Shannon Hayes

(No References)

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Conscious Decisions

Madisyn Taylor

(No References)

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Quantum Consciousness

Ervin Laszlo

(No References)

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Fostering the Flip Side of Gratitude

Laura Grace Weldon

(No References)

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The Law of Prayer

John DeMartini, DC

(No References)