In The February 2026 Issue: Nurture The Heart Welcome to the February 2026 issue of Natural Awakenings of Southwest Florida. Flip through the pages of our Digital Magazine or scroll through the articles below. The Joy of Heart-Centered Living For me, living a heart-centered life has become a daily practice of shifting focus from my head to my heart—leading with presence, compassion and inner truth. Read More » Edgar Cayce Transformative Event in Fort Myers Experience spiritual awakening and energetic renewal at Unity of Fort Myers with Edgar Cayce teachings, meditation, and a restorative sound bath on February 21, 2026. Read More » Acupressure for Reproductive Health Insight Acupressure in Naples offers gentle, holistic techniques for reproductive and pelvic health, blending Eastern traditions with modern healing for balance, relief and self-care. Read More » Armstrong Offers Source-Infused Healing Path Program Marsha Armstrong now offers the Source-Infused Healing Path, combining intuitive energy work and medical insight to restore balance, release blockages, and enhance natural healing. Read More » New Brain Stimulation Technology Offers Relief for Depression and Anxiety Heal Thyself Institute offers ExoMind, a non-invasive, drug-free brain stimulation technology to enhance mental clarity, emotional balance, and overall cognitive wellness for lasting relief. Read More » A Comprehensive Preventive Screening Designed for Women Southwest Medical Thermal Imaging offers comprehensive, non-invasive thermography for women, detecting early physiological changes and supporting preventive health across multiple body systems. Read More » A Healthy Heart from an Ayurvedic Perspective Ayurveda views the heart as an energetic center of emotion and consciousness, nurturing cardiovascular health through balanced doshas, strong digestion, breathwork and herbal support. Read More » Tai Chi and Qigong Classes at Love Yoga Center Love Yoga Center now offers weekly tai chi and qigong classes in Naples, blending gentle movement, breath and ancient Chinese healing traditions for all levels. Read More » A Workshop on Reclaiming Our First Sense: Intuition Lenka’s workshop guides participants to reconnect with their bodies, intuition, and natural rhythms, fostering presence, multidimensional awareness, and personal transformation. Read More » The Heart’s Hidden Intelligence: Discover the Gateway to Deep Healing Discover the transformative power of the heart with Heart Wall clearing, blending ancient wisdom and modern neuroscience to release trapped emotions and restore balance, connection, and vitality. Read More » Nurture the Earth: Activist Robin Greenfield Comes to Southwest Florida Robin Greenfield shares his decade of sustainable living, activism, and foraging insights in Naples, inspiring community action and harmony with Earth, humanity and nature. Read More » Why the New Year Often Becomes a Turning Point for Divorce Marlene Caraballo helps individuals navigate divorce with clarity, reducing conflict and protecting long-term outcomes, guiding clients toward empowered, intentional decisions during life’s most challenging transitions. Read More » Journey to the Divine Mother at India's Vaishno Devi Temple Embark on a transformative 10-day pilgrimage to India this October, visiting sacred temples and the powerful Vaishno Devi Temple to connect with the Divine Mother. Read More » Soluna Medical Aesthetics Introduces Affordable Semaglutide Program Soluna Medical Aesthetics in Bonita Springs now offers an affordable Semaglutide program, combining medically supervised weight-loss support with personalized care starting at $99. Read More » The Way of the Warrior Workshops at Unity of Naples Unity of Naples hosts The Way of the Warrior workshops, guiding participants through shamanic practices, ceremony and leadership teachings for personal transformation. Read More » A Whole-Hearted Life: The Daily Choices That Help Our Hearts Thrive Daily habits like mindful eating, restorative sleep, social connection and nature time form a powerful foundation for long-term cardiovascular well-being Read More » From Negativity to Self-Compassion: A Conversation With Shauna Shapiro Shauna Shapiro, Ph.D., shares science-backed practices to rewire the brain with mindfulness and self-compassion, offering tools for healing and emotional resilience. Read More » Garlic Therapy: Eating Our Way to a Healthier Heart Studies show fresh garlic supports cardiovascular function, improves blood pressure and cholesterol, and offers antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits Read More » Zingy Balsamic-Lime Vinaigrette Tangy lime, sweet maple and fresh garlic bring bold flavor to salads, grilled veggies or shrimp—ready in minutes with pantry staples Read More » Creamy Tofu Basil Sauce This silky, dairy-free sauce blends tofu, fresh basil and lemon into a luscious topping perfect for grain bowls, pasta or baked potatoes Read More » Black Bean Stew With Purple Sweet Potatoes Sweet, spicy, and protein-rich, this vibrant stew with mango and jalapeño is hearty, colorful and deeply satisfying for any season Read More » Roasted Garlic Golden and mellow, this oven-roasted garlic paste brings rich umami to breads, potatoes and dips—and stores beautifully for days Read More » Weaving Gold Into Life’s Story Inspired by Kintsugi, this reflection explores how grief and loss can be transformed into resilience, beauty and a deeper sense of self-worth Read More » Small Acts, Clear Skies: Daily Changes That Lighten Our Pollution Load Daily choices—like skipping gas-powered tools, using low-VOC products and improving ventilation—can reduce indoor and outdoor air pollution Read More » Foot Fitness for Longevity: The Path to Better Balance and Blood Flow Targeted foot and ankle exercises support longevity, reduce fall risk and improve blood flow—especially important for older adults and active lifestyles Read More » Nature’s Cardiologist: Herbs and Nutrients That Heal the Heart Botanicals like hawthorn, aged garlic and gotu kola may support circulation, reduce blood pressure and complement medical heart care when used safely Read More » Gentle Relief for Growing Pains: Natural Strategies To Ease Body Aches in Children Muscle fatigue, not growth, is the likely cause of childhood aches; gentle massage, stretching, hydration and vitamin D offer safe, effective relief Read More » Comfort in Motion: Holistic Joint Support for Dogs and Cats Integrative therapies like acupuncture, laser treatments, massage and nutrition help dogs and cats stay active and comfortable with aging joints Read More » Body-Centered Therapy for Trauma This body-centered therapy reduces PTSD symptoms and physical tension by building awareness of internal sensations and nervous system regulation Read More » Microbiome Therapies for Depression Probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics can reduce depression symptoms and inflammation by improving gut microbiome balance Read More » Cultivating a Positive Body Image Reflecting on personal values helped protect college women from the negative effects of social media “fitspiration” in a recent study Read More » Eye Yoga for Glaucoma A 2024 study found daily eye yoga reduced intraocular pressure and improved blood flow in glaucoma patients without adverse effects Read More » Mind-Body Practices for Cancer Survivors Mindfulness and tai chi reduce anxiety, depression and tension in cancer survivors, supporting emotional recovery post-treatment Read More » North America’s Largest Wildlife Overpass Opens Colorado’s I-25 wildlife overpass spans six lanes, connecting habitat for elk, deer and antelope and reducing wildlife-vehicle collisions by 90% Read More » Conquering Continents on Foot Karl Bushby nears the end of a 27-year trek across the globe without motorized transport, highlighting human resilience and kindness worldwide Read More » A Turtle’s Resilience and the Power of Proper Care Rockalina the turtle recovered after decades of neglect, showing how proper food, space and natural light can restore instinct and vitality Read More » Innovative Utah Freeway for Cyclists and Pedestrians Utah’s 3,100-mile paved trail network will link towns, parks and schools with car-free routes, enhancing safety and active transportation access Read More » Bacteria Engineered to Tackle Microplastics Scientists at Duke University are exploring how bioengineered bacteria could degrade PET plastic waste and turn it into reusable material Read More » The Collaborative Magic of Repair Fairs Volunteers at global repair fairs help fix broken household goods, reducing waste and encouraging DIY skills, community connection and environmental responsibility Read More » In-Print