Topic: Community Profiles

A Sifu’s Story

By Jane Lyon | January 1, 2018

Standing on sacred ground. Toni Lock started practicing tai chi 20 years ago after a dear friend and “soul sister” said she should try it. She had been teaching aerobics at the tim …

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At Home with Pilar Pobil

By Austen Diamond | October 2, 2017

A visit to Pilar’s is a rich, multi-layered feast for the senses. Color, light, music in the air and her everpresent canine companion, Casper, all greet you along with Pilar’s open …

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October 2017 On the Cover: Brad Overton

By Staff | October 2, 2017

This Virgin of Guadalupe Katrina Calavera is one of my favorites. And some Guadalupano friends have sent me their approval which I appreciate as a true blessing. The syncretism of …

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Good Grief: After 20 years, OR show moves to Denver

By Sophie Silverstone | August 3, 2017

No I don’t mean, good grief, they’re gone! I want to talk about the type of grief for good. Because the kind of grief that you don’t make something good out of is just a drag. As I …

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On the road with BLM paleontologist Alan Titus

By Anna Zumwalt | July 1, 2017

  An open letter to Secretary Zinke For five hours I drove from Capitol Hill, in Salt Lake City, through the same famous redrock landscapes you flew over—Bryce Canyon, Kodachr …

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Report from Dark Mountain: An encounter with Paul Kingsnorth

By Amy Brunvand | July 1, 2017

“Ecocide demands a response. That response is too important to be left to politicians, economists, conceptual thinkers, number crunchers; too all-pervasive to be left to activists …

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University of Utah opens new mindfulness clinic

By Anna Zumwalt | July 1, 2017

Many mindfulness meditation centers are studying what seems to have become the great hope of alternative medicine. But here in Salt Lake City, we may now have not only the newest, …

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An awakening in Salt Lake healthcare?

By Anna Zumwalt | July 1, 2017

University of Utah opens new mindfulness clinic Eric looks on as Michael Riquino and Sarah Priddy, UofU social work PhD students,experiment in the lab. Many mindfulness meditation …

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On the Cover: John deJong | July 2017

By Staff | July 1, 2017

Photo by John deJong.This month’s cover picture was taken from the top of a small butte overlooking the junction of Nielson Wash and the Fremont River, half way between Hanksville …

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After a lifetime of living in Utah, Claudia Draper is leaving town

By Staff | June 7, 2017

Claudia Draper, the personal organizer and feng shui practitioner, is known to her clients as a “compassionate” clutter clearer. “The bond between person and their possessions is s …

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Perennial onions Easy and yummy!

By Staff | June 7, 2017

Let’s face it, sometimes it’s nice to have food plants just grow. No buying, no planting, no coddling, those are some of the wonders of growing perennial onions. Oh yes, they also …

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The Krishna Garden

By Staff | June 7, 2017

A community permaculture food forest in the making The Krishna Food Forest is an urban story of reclaiming the land for the benefit of the a whole community. Six years ago the prop …

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