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         numerous forms of natural medicine.  thy program in New York. I have been  this project, and we are now in need of
         I sought the advice of many holistic  practicing homeopathy since 2001, and  your help to move it forward.
         doctors who prescribed vitamin IVs  I encourage my clients to embrace the     We are looking for individuals with
         and handfuls of supplements. In 1997,  WAPF diet for optimal health. What I  restaurant-industry experience, prefera-
         I became acquainted with the Weston  saw in my life is what I see in my clients’  bly in management and/or procurement,
         A. Price dietary principles, which were  lives: the body knows how to heal itself;  to join our team. If you are interested
         vital to help my body heal.        it just needs the nutrients and the right  in participating, please contact me, or
             Immediately, I started making  stimulus (such as homeopathy) to bring  forward this message to someone you
         chicken broth and fermented vegetables,  itself into balance and truly heal.  know who may be interested.
         and increased the amounts of healthy     I wanted to express my sincere     In the words of Dr. Price, “An ad-
         meats and fats in my diet. I started to feel  gratitude to the Weston A. Price Foun-  equate, well-balanced diet is capable of
         stronger and stronger within just a few  dation, for helping me heal and making  building people strong and well in all
         weeks. The symptoms of Epstein-Barr  such powerful tools available to my  respects and adequate for maintaining
         continued to be up and down for a few  clients and the rest of the world.   health and strength. This is the right of
         years, and I was still not able to work.   Marnie Reasor, CCH candidate  all mankind and their sacred birthright.”
         I tried yet another modality and saw a         San Francisco, California     We want to see nutrient-dense foods
         classical homeopath. He warned me that                                 be more readily available and appreciate
         my healing could take a long time. I took  SEEKING TEAM MEMBERS        all you do in support of this noble goal.
         one dose of the homeopathic remedy and     I represent a small group of Weston  Thank you!
         scheduled an appointment for six weeks  A. Price Foundation (WAPF) members               Katharine Spehar
         later. To my surprise, three weeks later,  who are planning a venture to make        Branford, Connecticut
         my fatigue was completely gone. I had  nutrient-dense food more available to
         plenty of energy to go out and do all the  people when they are away from home.  MUCH IN DEMAND
         things I had missed for all those years.     We are passionate about eating real     I thought your members would like
         My homeopath believed that my quick  food and following Dr. Weston Price’s  to know that the librarian in charge of
         recovery was due to my nutrient-dense  nutritional guidelines, and we wish to  periodicals at our local library says
         diet. My body had the nutritional base  make these nutritious foods easily ac-  that Wise Traditions is one of the most
         to heal, it just needed homeopathy to flip  cessible on the go. And we need your  sought-after publications in the library's
         the switch for a full recovery. My body  help.                         holdings and always much in demand.
         became so healthy that the Epstein-Barr     Each of us has a transformative  I'm told there was typically a wait list
         virus was not able to live in it, and blood  story  of  how  Dr.  Price’s  work  and  after they came out. The thing is, too,
         tests confirmed that I was in the normal  the message of the Foundation has  that I think a fair number of people who
         range.                             profoundly impacted our health and  go to the library to read their magazines
             In addition to Epstein-Barr, for  well-being. After adopting this more  or use their computers don't have inter-
         twelve years I had suffered from depres-  healthful lifestyle, however, we became  net access at home, so the hard copy of
         sion, anxiety, ADD, bladder infections,  increasingly aware that eating real food  Wise Traditions is really their only way
         migraines, insomnia, hypothyroidism,  outside of the home is an enormous  of seeing it.
         goiter, acne, eczema, PCOS, and men-  challenge; oftentimes, it’s impossible.   Chris Decker, ND, Chapter Leader
         strual cramps. Over time, each illness  Mainstream restaurants like Chipotle   Northampton, Massachusetts
         vanished with homeopathic treatment  and Chick-fil-A are touted as healthier
         and my steady WAPF-inspired diet.  options by some, but they still fall far
             I was able to return to work and I  short in many respects. The complete
         started a four-year graduate homeopa-  lack of options outside the home inspired
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