October 2004

Sign of the Dove

Joanna Hayes—Athlete and Advocate
The daughter of Dome Village founder Ted Hayes brings home the gold and reaffirms her commitment to her twin passions: competition and community work. by LEA SILVERMAN

Learning to Adapt
An intimate conversation with Don Miguel Ruiz. by CATHERINE RYAN

Deepak Chopra on Casting a Conscious Vote
Think your vote doesn’t matter? Chopra analyzes the spiritual significance of civic participation. by DEEPAK CHOPRA

Punk Party Politics
Anarchy is out, activism is in. A new generation of punks gets politically organized. by DAVID HARRIS

Cricket in the ’Hood
The Compton Cricket Club mixes sports with redemption. by ENRIQUE GILI

Keep Your Dollars Green
Progressive investors—do you know where your money is? The SRI industry has stretched the definition of “socially responsible.” by PAUL HAWKEN

Political Barometer
Will the current climate of government mistrust inspire voter action or voter apathy? by T.J. SULLIVAN

Vexing Voter Initiatives
WLT’s guide to November 2’s perplexing propositions. by DANILA ODER

BackWords: The Privileged Nomad
An American traveler accepts responsibility for our bad rep abroad. by MATT KELLEY