Jennifer Esperanza lives and works in Santa Fe. She has photographed for groups like the Bioneers, V-Day, FACT, the Heart Gallery and Thirsty Ear Festival, and her work has been published in New Mexico Magazine, Light of Consciousness, Yogi Times, the Village Voice, Variety and many other publications. www.jenniferesperanza.com or www.flickr.com/photos/jenniferesperanza.

Barbara Gerber is a writer and editor who teaches English and journalism in the Santa Fe Public Schools. "From the Panamanian Rain Forest to Canyon Road: Wounaan Basket Makers Stitch to Survive."

Gary Hirshberg is chairman, president and CE-Yo of Stonyfield Farm, the world's leading organic yogurt maker. Under Gary's leadership, Stonyfield works to educate consumers and producers about the importance of protecting the Earth and supporting sustainable farming methods. Gary has received numerous awards for environmental leadership. "I Don't Know What Tomorrow Holds, but I Know Who Holds Tomorrow."

Derrick Jensen is an activist, author, teacher, philosopher and former beekeeper whose speaking engagements pack university auditoriums, bookstores, churches and more. His most recent work is Endgame. For more information, visit www.derrickjensen.org. "Pretend You Are a River."

Don McAvinchey has worked with over 5,000 couples and families as a therapist and couples coach since 1984, and works to turn his clients' personal stories toward strength, intimacy and love. Don performs as Mahatma Gandhi in his one-man play, An Interview with Mahatma Gandhi, next at the Celebration Church on July 8. "What Would Gandhi Do?."

Stephen Powell, MA, MA, has master's degrees in cultural anthropology and counseling psychology, and is an adjunct professor and practicing psychotherapist. He plays percussion for a rockin' gospel church in Santa Fe and can be found getting down for the funk of it every chance he can get. "American Juju: New Orleans Gets Funked Up."

Doug Pushard is a rainwater-harvesting and water-conservation nut. He installed his first rainwater system in Austin, Texas, in 2000 and his second system in his new/old home in Santa Fe last year. He showers with a five-gallon bucket to recycle the shower water. He writes and speaks extensively on the subject and hosts a website on the topic, www.HarvestH2o.com. "Water: Why Care."

Gershon Siegel, copublisher of Sun Monthly, is fresh back from a vacation during which he saw old friends, wet his toes in the Pacific, and brought back an interesting collection of beach pebbles that he'd like to one day turn into an art project. His "Sun Monthly Reader Survey Results."

Look for Gail Snyder's new magazine, Not Drowning, Waving, a literary art book whose purpose is to not only seed the next revolution but spearhead it by choosing evolution over the hopeless anger and cynicism engendered by mainstream media these bad-boy days. www.notdrowningwaving-themag.com. "Learning from Ladakh."

Kate Storm lives in the Gila Valley of southwestern New Mexico. When not enjoying her afternoon siesta, she teaches yoga to her neighbors, grows corn, squash and beans, bathes in the river and types by candlelight. "Born-Again Carnivore."

Carole Tashel, herbalist and longtime plant lover, is author of Gardening the Southwest: How to care for your land while growing food, beauty and medicine (Healing Earth Publications, 1999). One of her favorite activities is sharing her knowledge of local medicinal plants with eager students. Contact her at (505) 466-6153 or ctashel@cybermesa.com. "The Beautiful Balance of Bugs."

Mark Winne writes and consults on food, nutrition and agriculture issues from his home in Santa Fe. His first book, Closing the Food Gap — Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty (Beacon Press), is due out in January. Mark enjoys hearing from his readers via e-mail at win5m@aol.com. "Monte del Sol: A Vision of Food Competency."




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	On the Cover Clive Kincaid was born and raised in Santa Monica, California, and has a BA in cultural anthropology from UCLA. He was the founder and first executive director of the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, a nonprofit environmental organization that currently has over 20,000 members and a $2 million annual budget. He has worked closely with the Wounaan for over eight years, buying and selling their baskets. He has strong relationships with many Wounaan leaders and an intimate understanding of Wounaan culture. He currently serves on the advisory council for Native Future, the organization he cofounded with Zachary McNish in 2003, whose mission is to protect marginalized indigenous cultures and help them conserve the ecosystems in which they live. His photograph of Wounaan basket maker Nelsi Cabezon and her children is on the cover.
Jennifer Esperanza lives and works in Santa Fe. She has photographed for groups like the Bioneers, V-Day, FACT, the Heart Gallery and Thirsty Ear Festival, and her work has been published in New Mexico Magazine, Light of Consciousness, Yogi Times, the Village Voice, Variety and many other publications. www.jenniferesperanza.com or www.flickr.com/photos/jenniferesperanza. Barbara Gerber is a writer and editor who teaches English and journalism in the Santa Fe Public Schools. "From the Panamanian Rain Forest to Canyon Road: Wounaan Basket Makers Stitch to Survive." Gary Hirshberg is chairman, president and CE-Yo of Stonyfield Farm, the world's leading organic yogurt maker. Under Gary's leadership, Stonyfield works to educate consumers and producers about the importance of protecting the Earth and supporting sustainable farming methods. Gary has received numerous awards for environmental leadership. "I Don't Know What Tomorrow Holds, but I Know Who Holds Tomorrow." Derrick Jensen is an activist, author, teacher, philosopher and former beekeeper whose speaking engagements pack university auditoriums, bookstores, churches and more. His most recent work is Endgame. For more information, visit www.derrickjensen.org. "Pretend You Are a River." Don McAvinchey has worked with over 5,000 couples and families as a therapist and couples coach since 1984, and works to turn his clients' personal stories toward strength, intimacy and love. Don performs as Mahatma Gandhi in his one-man play, An Interview with Mahatma Gandhi, next at the Celebration Church on July 8. "What Would Gandhi Do?." Stephen Powell, MA, MA, has master's degrees in cultural anthropology and counseling psychology, and is an adjunct professor and practicing psychotherapist. He plays percussion for a rockin' gospel church in Santa Fe and can be found getting down for the funk of it every chance he can get. "American Juju: New Orleans Gets Funked Up." Doug Pushard is a rainwater-harvesting and water-conservation nut. He installed his first rainwater system in Austin, Texas, in 2000 and his second system in his new/old home in Santa Fe last year. He showers with a five-gallon bucket to recycle the shower water. He writes and speaks extensively on the subject and hosts a website on the topic, www.HarvestH2o.com. "Water: Why Care." Gershon Siegel, copublisher of Sun Monthly, is fresh back from a vacation during which he saw old friends, wet his toes in the Pacific, and brought back an interesting collection of beach pebbles that he'd like to one day turn into an art project. His "Sun Monthly Reader Survey Results." Look for Gail Snyder's new magazine, Not Drowning, Waving, a literary art book whose purpose is to not only seed the next revolution but spearhead it by choosing evolution over the hopeless anger and cynicism engendered by mainstream media these bad-boy days. www.notdrowningwaving-themag.com. "Learning from Ladakh." Kate Storm lives in the Gila Valley of southwestern New Mexico. When not enjoying her afternoon siesta, she teaches yoga to her neighbors, grows corn, squash and beans, bathes in the river and types by candlelight. "Born-Again Carnivore." Carole Tashel, herbalist and longtime plant lover, is author of Gardening the Southwest: How to care for your land while growing food, beauty and medicine (Healing Earth Publications, 1999). One of her favorite activities is sharing her knowledge of local medicinal plants with eager students. Contact her at (505) 466-6153 or ctashel@cybermesa.com. "The Beautiful Balance of Bugs." Mark Winne writes and consults on food, nutrition and agriculture issues from his home in Santa Fe. His first book, Closing the Food Gap — Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty (Beacon Press), is due out in January. Mark enjoys hearing from his readers via e-mail at win5m@aol.com. "Monte del Sol: A Vision of Food Competency."