Mind Body 2012

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Features

Demystifying Acupuncture

Part of the reason the Mind Body issue came about was because it was taking me months to find an issue in which I could write this Acupuncture article. When it came right down to it, I didn’t end up …

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Step up to the Pilates Barr

I’ve been a big believer in Pilates since about the second week I started doing it and that was only a few years back but I thought it would be more interesting for readers if seomone who hadn’t done Pilates …

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Feet Feats – Reflexology

I met a few women in the neighbourhood who told me that they had recently taken up reflexology. I thought it was interesting that there were a few people telling me that this was their new pursuit and was also …

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Variety at Variety Village

Brad Savage, a writer who formerly worked at both the Toronto Sun and the Peterborough Examiner got in touch with Local before Christmas and offered to help us write up a story about Variety Village. He met one of their …

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Omega Health and Fitness

We first heard about Omega Health and Fitness before they opened when they were teasing Local readers with ads about what was to come at Victoria Park and Kingston Road. They delivered on the tease and in January opened their …

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Oh Osteopathy

We were so happy to finally learn more about Osteopathy. Ever since I first saw The Osteopath’s store front on Kingston Road at the top of Willow Avenue, I’ve been curious about what exactly Oseteopathy was. Kat Lanteigne went and …

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Dog On It – Fetching Fitness

We had written about Fetching before but wanted to revisit it for our Mind Body issue. It’s such a cool program and was designed by local, Sal Sloan a few years back. I first met Sal in the dog park …

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