Tag: Community Profiles | Natural Awakenings NYC & Long Island

Who’s a Natural Awakenings Reader? Meet Alex Rivers

Nov 16, 2024

Get Featured in Our Natural Awakenings Reader Spotlight! We’re excited to re-introduce our Reader Spotlight in 2025 and we want to hear from you! Let’s celebrate the incredible diversity of our community by sharing stories, experiences and favorite local gems. You’ll not only inspire fellow readers but also make connections that can spark new ideas and adventures. To show you how easy and fun it is, we’ve created a sample spotlight to guide you through the process. While Alex is our fictional reader, all the places shared in this sample are real, highlighting just how connected our community can be. Check it out and imagine what your spotlight could look like!

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Practitioner Profile: Paulina Podbiello

Apr 02, 2023

Yoga, meditation and breathwork teacher Paulina Podbiello is on a mission to help others lead more fulfilled lives by teaching them natural ways to improve their health. Her offerings are often taught in the spirit of child-like energy and play.

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Practitioner Profile: Nick Velkov, Jivamukti Yoga and Transcendental Meditation Instructor

Mar 04, 2023

Yoga instructor Nick Velkov believes good health is the byproduct of a fit body, compassionate mind and strong social bonds. “If any one of these legs is missing, the system is unhealthy,” he says.

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Who’s a Natural Awakenings Reader? Meet Dana Costantino

Jan 01, 2023

Life’s mission: To be a positive member of the New York City community.

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Practitioner Profile: Monika Harczuk, Pilates and Yoga Instructor

Dec 02, 2022 ● By Michael Lehrman

Monika Harczuk is a Pilates instructor with more than 17 years of teaching experience, certified in the classical Romana’s Pilates method.

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Who’s a Natural Awakenings Reader? Meet Tabitha Booth

Oct 01, 2022

Life’s mission: To assist others in healing from traumas and enjoying life through nurturing the creative spirit and producing creative work.

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Practitioner Profile: Collette Schildkraut

Sep 02, 2022

Transformational Therapist

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Practitioner Spotlight: Candida R. Diaz

Aug 01, 2022

Candida Diaz is a licensed psychotherapist turned life coach, who is also experienced as a reiki practitioner and a trauma certified specialist

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Words To Live By in 2022

Jan 01, 2022

Who Is a Natural Awakenings Readers - New Years Inspiration Round-Up

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Wade Belfon Brings Military Approach to Fitness

Dec 13, 2021

Coach Wade Belfon, owner of Body by Wade, brings a unique military approach to group fitness and personal strength and conditioning training.

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Practitioner Profile: Jenny Lu, Owner, Jenny Lu Yoga

Oct 02, 2021

What’s your life’s mission? To help people get healthier, happier, and more peaceful through teaching and sharing healing energy.

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Natural Awakenings Reader Profile: Special Pride Month Edition: Rachel & Amanda Engel

May 31, 2021

Rachel & Amanda Engel

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Who’s a Natural Awakenings Reader? Meet Tani Thomas

May 02, 2021

life's mission: My mission is to support, protect and maintain our natural environment through education, horticulture, gardening and farming. I would love to connect with people!

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