June 2008

Features

Growing Up With God
Sons and daughters of spiritual teachers share childhood stories and enlightened advice for raising the meaning-makers of tomorrow by JESSICA KRAFT

Born To Teach Swami Vishwananda on parenting and spirituality by JESSICA KRAFT

Bringing Up Baby
From fertility yoga to procreation vacations, combating nature deficit disorder to hopping on the “lactivist” bandwagon — behold, the progressive parent’s path to familial bliss by JENNY ROUGH

Teach Your Children Well
Don Miguel Ruiz on how the world is a playground and parenting is a work of art by JESSICA KRAFT

Animal House
Eco-essentials for pampered pets and the people they own by JOLIA SIDONA ALLEN

On Our Radar

So This Baby Crawls Into a Bar

What Counts?
by JENNY ROUGH

Eco-educational toys that don’t suck
by JESSICA HARLAN

Worth Repeating

Food Fight

Don’t just get mad...Get active

People in Your Neighborhood
Janet Stone, San Francisco Yoga Mama

Tune In

Nonviolent Action as Spiritual Practice
by DANIEL PINCHBECK

Healthy Living

Bhakti Babies
Kid-friendly classes to inspire your little yogi by DANA DEMAS

Petlluted
Will man’s best friend pay the price for our toxic ways? by KATHERINE PRYOR

Body Talk More Green Tea Goodness
by ELIZABETH BARKER

I Seafood, I Eat It
Best spots to satisfy a seafood hankering with a clean conscience by ALASTAIR BLAND

Art and Soul

Endless Summer
The long, strange trip of the “first family of surfing” by ERIC LARSON

Reviews

Essay

Breathing Room
by KRISTY LUND