2013 May/June
Finding a Green Life, Behind Bars
At San Quentin State Prison, environmental outreach is based on the principle that nothing should be carelessly thrown away—especially a human life.
2013 May/June
A Lifeboat for the Caregiver
Taking care of a loved one with dementia can be a grueling task, but meditation and support can lighten the load.
2013 May/June
Getting “Close” to Geri Larkin
In her new book, Close to the Ground, the S&H columnist and Zen practitioner explores Buddhism’s seven factors of enlightenment: mindfulness, investigation, effort, ease, joy, …2013 May/June
Let There Be dark
Light pollution harms the environment, wildlife, and even human health.
Product Review: Coconut Water
We recently raided the fridge at the local yoga studio to see what people were drinking: coconut water. (Don’t confuse it with coconut oil or milk; the nearly clear water is found…Honey Primer + 5 Honey Ideas
Its healthful benefits, from allergy aid to antioxidant superhero (plus recipes).
Product Review: Chocolate
Your fearless Spirituality Squad braves the demands of a healthy chocolate taste test.
2013 May/June
Joy in Her Bones
An American journalist honors her mother with an altar during Mexico's Day of the Dead celebration.