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Since we couldn't decide which feature best fit our Art of Living section, we made it the theme for the entire issue. This issue is full of surprises of the best kind. You'll meet remarkable people doing remarkable things: the abbot of the Berkeley Buddhist monastery, Reverend Heng Sure, social artist Lily Yeh and Ayurvedic doctor and Sarbonne professor, Eduardo Cardona. That's just for starts. As always, there's more. Editor's Introduction
Art of Social Transformation
A Conversation with Lily Yeh
Portfolio: Sam Nejati
Cultivation & Practice
A Conversation with Reverend Heng Sure
First, One Has to Be
A Conversation with Dr. Eduardo Cardona-Sanclemente
Portfolio: Roberto Fierro
Making it Real
Terrance Meyer
Mirrors & Manifestations
John Upton and David Ulrich
Letters
Indigo Animal
Rue Harrison
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