Magzine October 2005

ARTICLE

The real meaning of security

Our obsession with protecting ourselves makes us less safe. That's the message from Eve Ensler, who travels the globe to end violence against women.

 

A magical place just beyond Hollywood

A new club delivers movies that stir our souls

 

A new kind of UN

We can't leave the future in the hands of corporations and governments

 

Good vibrations

A musical form of meditation known as kirtan offers fun on the road to enlightenment--even for people who swore they would never meditate.

 

Greetings from… everywhere

A photo collection of Internet cafes around the world

 

The most unusual college in the world

Ode visits KaosPilots--a remarkable business school in Denmark

 

Nature’s way to lose weight

Minding your body's own signals is the simplest way to stop overeating

 

One last thing…

"Money should move slower"

 

Our best route to prosperity and social harmony

How upcoming economic shifts can benefit everyone

 

Positive power to the press

Journalists have a duty to spread hope

 

Sasha Appleseed

Sasha Earnheart-Gold helps fight hunger by planting apple trees

 

The most powerful women

The annual top-100 composed by business magazine Forbes (August 15, 2005), based on a composite of visibility (measured by press citations) and economic impact.

 

Unjamming the future

As millions of Asians jubilantly embrace driving, some experts predict an automotive nightmare. But a group of practical visionaries around are working out a solution: fewer cars and greater mobility.

 

Waive Benjamin’s fight for free education in Nigeria

Kim Ridley | October 2005 issue 

We must reinvent ourselves

In 1980, she wrote "the handbook for the New Age." Twenty-five years later, what has become of her predictions for a new world? Ode spoke with Marilyn Ferguson. "The world only changes because we do."