Table of Contents:

PATHWAYS INTERVIEW

Sharing the Stoke: The Spiritual Side of Skateboarding; Interview with Jonathan “Shreddie Mercury” Marino — By Michelle Alonso

YOGA TODAY

When There Were No Yoga Mats: Before Yoga Was a ‘Thing’ — By Claudia Neuman

MIND-BODY-SPIRIT

  • Celebrate Summer with the Elements — By Lindsey Haldeman and Lindsey Van Wagner
  • Turning Point: When the Sun Stands Still — By Carol Burbank

TO YOUR HEALTH

Breaking Down Digestion and Misconceptions of GI Disorders — By Helena Amos, M.A., LA.C., Euro. Physician

SEASONAL INSIGHTS

  • Wheel of the Year, Summer Quarter: Toil and Play! — By Lisa Adams
  • Summer Solstice Medicine — By Jazmine Jenné Williams

ASTROLOGICAL INSIGHTS

Summer 2023: Reflection and Retrograde — By Misty Kuceris

ENVIRONMENTAL & SOCIAL JUSTICE

Gender Parity is Essential for Economic Recovery — By Saadia Zahidi and Silja Baller

HERB CORNER

Balancing Through Ayurveda in the Dog Days of Summer — By Anjali Sunita

GLOBAL VISIONS

Las 21 Divisiones: Dominican Voodoo — By Cindy Carrasquillo

WASHINGTON GARDENER

Eco-Staycation! Touring our Local Public Gardens — By Kathy Jentz

GREEN NEWS & VIEWS

What is Citizen Science? — By The National Park Service

BUILDING COMMUNITY

Creating a Culture of Connection — By Trish Hall

ANIMAL WELLNESS

Do Animals Feel Things More Intensely Than We Do? — By Michael Jawer

BOOK REVIEWS

By Isabella Cates

  • Seeking Enlightenment in the Age of Awakening, by Rose Rosetree

By Alyce Ortuzar

  • High Tech Trash: Digital Devices, Hidden Toxics, and Human Health, by Elizabeth Grossman

POWER OF POETRY

As the Script Unfolds — By Scott Thomas Outlar

ON THE COVER

Soul’s Rainbow, by Brianna Pippens

SUMMER 2023 CALENDAR

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