Shared-Vision March 2008 Issue

SV REGULARS
PUBLISHER’S NOTE
If You Value Your Health Supplements...
by Rebecca Ephraim
EDITORS' PICKS
Stirring It Up: How to Make Money and Save the World (book), The Happiness Prescription (DVD), and Buddha~Bar X (CD).
WHATCHA Listenin' To?

Linda Solomon, publisher of the online newspaper The Vancouver Observer, riffs on Stupid to the Last Drop: How Alberta Is Bringing Environmental Armageddon to Canada (And Doesn’t Seem to Care) by William Marsden.
AstroVision & MoonWatch
by Evolutionary Astrologer Rose Marcus


Roast Chicken, Kind Words
Investing in social capital.
by Nina Winham

To the Board, Ladies!
Feminine touch turns investments to gold.
by Nina Winham

Good Egg, Bad Egg
Learn what the labels really mean.
by Melissa Breyer

The One-Mile Diet
Breaking ground in your own backyard.
by Jyoti Stephens

Make Heat While the Sun Shines
Getting off the grid with solar hot water
by Kim Davis

Blinded by the Light?
Learn to love your CFLs
by Melissa Breyer

White, Red--or Green?
Sipping sustainably at your next soirée.
by Erica Gehrke

Attack of the Killer Plastics
It's time to start tossing those yogurt tubs into the blue box.
by Melissa Breyer

Lost That Lovin' Feelin?
Rekindle the fire in your loins.
by Donna Barker

No Grain, No Pain
Celiacs give gluten the boot.
by Christine Borgstad

Healthy Teeth, Healthy Body
Sink your pearly whites into holistic dentistry.
by Isabelle Groc

Cuisine Curses and Cures
Why biofuels are tough to swallow.
by Don Genova

Fresh Greens
Introducing Organic Fair’s mouth-watering chocolate, Salt Spring Coffee’s green tax, and Iron Maiden Seafoods’ sustainable fruits de mer.
by Don Genova


The Cat’s out of the Bag.
by Erica Gehrke


How to Converse with an Eco-Porn Star
by Mark Peters


Couples' Retreats and Root Canals
It's all about digging deep.
by Rebecca Ephraim

The New Baywatch
Surfrider comes ashore to protect our oceans - and more.
by Grant Shilling

Suffering is Optional
How I learned to stop arguing with reality and pick up my children's socks.
by Byron Katie

The Goddess of Gumption
Maureen Jack-LaCroix has rocked and rolled her way to becoming one of Vancouver’s preeminent producers. Next up: global warming.
by Andrea Warner and Tamara Letkeman


Lovers in a Dangerous Time

A Vancouver couple is running a gruelling 11,000 km marathon to raise awareness of problems vexing the planet. How—and why—are they doing it?
by Stephanie MacDonald

A Global Baby's Music for Change
Mixed race (black, white, Cherokee, Creek) and adopted, the Vancouver soul singer known as GreenTaRA snubs music industry standards while attracting worldwide attention with her passionate pleas for social justice. Adrian Mack tears the wild child away from her guitar long enough to get the scoop.

June ENVision
Featuring Amoda Custom Floral Designs, Kw’o:kw’e:hala Eco Vacation Retreat, Skyler Clothing’s “Maria” skirt, Super Champion track bikes, BuenoStyle jewellery, Clayoquot Crafts’ sustainable furniture, ECHOage party planning, and AuMarché reusable bags.

May ENVision
Celebrating B.C. momtrepreneurs: Bamboobino’s Sharon Chai, Planet Organic’s Diane Shaskin, Martha Bowen of Latin Organics, and Jem Terra of inBed Organics.

April ENVision
Featuring the DIY EnerJar, Doppelgäng golfwear, Mabu’s multi-purpose cloths, signature perfumes by Ayala Moriel, Mama Goddess goodies for new moms, dazzling jewellery by Dotted Loop, and Creating Good Karma coasters.

June Visionaries
Celebrating proud B.C. papas: Vancouver mayoral hopeful Gregor Robertson, Dr. Brian Martin of EnerChanges, Marc Stoiber of Change, and Stacey Toews of Level Ground Trading.
photo by: Jaime Kowal

May Visionaries
Celebrating B.C. momtrepreneurs: Bamboobino’s Sharon Chai, Planet Organic’s Diane Shaskin, Martha Bowen of Latin Organics, and Jem Terra of inBed Organics.
photo by: Jaime Kowal

April Visionaries
Introducing EPIC leaders in natural health and beauty: Cory Dingle of Pure Pharmacy, Naked Soapworks’ Laurel Bailey, Luke Hogan of Royal Herbs, and Arline Trividic of Smell This!
photo by: Jaime Kowal

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