Conscious Choice: Features

January 2008

Features

Tomorrowland
A design competition for eco-smart city-living aims to turn “what if” into “what is.” by E.B. BOYD

Finding Our Happy Place
Why “where we are” is “how we are” is “who we are.”
by JAMIE FRIDDLE

Conversations: The Biomimic
For Janine Benyus, who coined the term biomimicry, nature is model, measure and mentor. by E.B. BOYD

Taking a Stab at Acupuncture
My husband and I are both for alternative therapy. But there’s something about voluntarily asking someone to pierce my body with sharp metal objects that makes me draw a line.
by JENNY ROUGH

DEPARTMENTS

CHOICE NEWS

Green Acres is the Place to Ski

Chicago’s New Year’s Resolution

Marriott Hotels Turn Green

Notes of Oak, Cherry and... Petroleum?

What Counts?

Worth Repeating

Don’t just get mad... get active

GREEN SCENE

Think Outside the Big-box
Want a home as unique as you are? Two words: creative reuse.
by JESSICA RIDENOUR

Reincarnated Remnants
These artists and innovators have cleverly reincarnated unloved remnants of glass, steel and wood so you don’t have to.

From the Commish
2007 Highlights and A Look Toward the Future

HEALTHY LIVING

Breathe Easy
When it comes to indoor air quality, what we can’t see can hurt us. Our ten easy tips for clearing the air. by AMELIA GLYNN

Bodytalk
Workplace Blues. by LIZ BARKER

Conscious Dining
Hand Crafted at A Mano. by TANYA FRITZ

TUNE IN

Prophet Motive
Military Mindfields. by DANIEL PINCHBECK

ART AND SOUL

Hot Pink Flying Saucers
We’ve all done it… glanced up, and suddenly, almost unconsciously, seen a shape materializing out of the clouds.

Art & Soul Reviews

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