Table of Contents:

WINTER 2024-25

PATHWAYS PROFILE

From Hangovers to Hope: How I Became a Mindful Drinker, and You Can, Too — By Derek Brown

MIND-BODY-SPIRIT 

  • Animal Medicine and Holism: The Word ‘Medicine’ and Evolving with the Ancient Animal Language — By Ruslana Remennikova 
  • Understanding the Nature of Suffering — By Philip R. Appel, PhD
  • Meditating Through Grief — By Emily Jennings
  • Grief: A Personal Process — By Casey Urban

GREEN NEWS & VIEWS 

  • Plastic Bottles Don’t Need To Be Litter: Support Local Bottle Bills — By Trey Sherard, Anacostia Riverkeeper
  • Rachel Carson (Part Three): Resolving Ourselves To Do Good in the Natural World — By Rebecca Henson

ASTROLOGICAL INSIGHTS 

Winter 2024: Moon-Driven Desires and Compassion — By Misty Kuceris

TO YOUR HEALTH

  • Managing Gastritis — By Helena Amos, M.Ac. L.Ac., Euro. Physician
  • ‘Say Ah!’ Exercises For Sleep Apnea — By Charles S. Masarsky, D.C
  • Discover Zero Balancing: An East-Meets-West Touch Therapy — By Jared Urchek, L.Ac, CZB

CULTIVATING COMPASSION

  • Keeping Families Together: Caring for Carolina Evacuees and Their Companion Animals in the Aftermath of Hurricane Helene — By Kelly Johnston; edited by Cam MacQueen
  • Disaster Preparedness for Animals — By Howard Edelstein
  • Combining Eco-Grief and Action on the Heels of Hurricane Helene — By Cam MacQueen

HERB CORNER

Zero Proof Herbalism: Botanicals in Bar Craft — By Bettina Perry

ACCESSING YOUR INTUITION

Kundalini Awakening: An Exploration of Spiritual Transformation — By Idowu Adekoya (Idow Soul)

WASHINGTON GARDENER

Winter Plant Picks – Part Three — By Kathy Jentz 

ON THE PATH 

A Time to Heal — By Rev. Dr. Trish Hall

COMMUNITY NEWS

The District Welcomes WorldPride in 2025 — By Michelle Alonso

ON THE COVER: SERENITY, by Frankie Alika 

WINTER 2024-25 CALENDAR

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