Alternative Lifestyle Magazine: Western Morning News: Meeting was 'foretold'
Just weeks before she was killed by her husband, Linda Hien wrote about how she fell in love with him after travelling to his native country of Burkina Faso to learn more about African tribal beliefs.Writing for an alternative lifestyle magazine, Linda described meeting Hien, a shaman, known as a witch doctor in the West, in Dano, his home village. She was evidently transfixed by his healing talents and his avowal that he had foreseen that he would one day meet a woman from the West. She...
Alternative Lifestyle Magazine: Campaign: The World: New York - Martha Stewart Living relaunches Body & Soul
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia is relaunching Body & Soul, the health and alternative lifestyle magazine it purchased from New Age Publishing in August 2004 for dollars 6 million.The magazine has been redesigned with signature Martha Stewart elements. The title covers topics including yoga, stress-reduction techniques, organic food and nutritional supplements and health products.Body & Soul's publisher, Jan Bruce, has been with the title since...
Alternative Lifestyle Magazine: Anger over 'ugly Valley' slur
ROSSENDALE'S MP has reacted angrily to claims that the Valley is among one of the worst places to live in the country.Alternative lifestyle magazine The Idler has named 20 towns in Britain considered to be the most boring, ugly and depressing places in the country, with Bacup and Todmorden being nominated on their website.The magazine is set to launch a book dubbed: "the Doomsday Book of Misery" with the top 50 worst towns being named.But...
Alternative Lifestyle Magazine: Daily Mail: Obsessed with spiritual healing, this British divorcee married an
TO MANY of the devotees of alternative healing methods who cluster in the West Country - the diviners, the spiritual healers, the ones who work with oils or herbs or crystals - the love story of Linda MacDonald and her African shaman seemed to be the ideal romance.A practitioner and teacher of complementary techniques for 30 years, Linda met Hibiekoun Hien in a dusty village in the poverty stricken West African country of Burkina Faso, where she had gone to learn about the wisdom of his...
Alternative Lifestyle Magazine: Remembering AIDS victims different ways
No words were needed. The astonished look said it all. The retiree approached the community information booth at Gulfview Square mall and picked up a small square of paper with a safety pin and red ribbon attached.The slip of paper asked people to wear the ribbon over their heart and explained why.The woman examined it momentarily."You can wear the ribbon," urged Barbara Cushman. "It's for AIDS awareness."...