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We talk with Yvonne Gemmell about co-founding her natural skincare company, Earth Sisters. Read more.

We talk with Esther Mintah Ephraim, a cocoa farmer from Ghana to learn about her experience with fair trade.

Today Rumi is widely known as a poet and mystic but, in his time, Rumi was a teacher, scholar, theologian and Sufi master. These roles fill his writing with universal spiritual themes still relevant to modern life.

Matthieu Ricard is a scientist, author, photographer and the Dalai Lama’s right-hand man. Above all, though, he’s a devoted Buddhist monk who seeks to promote compassion.

The Vietnamese monk Thich Nhat Hanh has been credited with bringing Buddhism to the West.

Stem-cell biologist Bruce Lipton reveals that your thoughts shape your DNA and therefore your life.

Our readers asked spiritual leader, teacher and emissary for peace BK Jayanti for advice on meditation. Here’s what she said.

Nora Gedgaudas’ willingness to share all she discovered from her own lifelong battle with depression has led to rockstar-style fame.

Professor Marc Cohen has provided a much-needed bridge between traditional western medicine and complementary therapies.

Costa Georgiadis outlines a plan for personal and societal transformation that starts in your own backyard.

We speak to four women who are using their skills to ensure Bali is a haven for everyone.

If you like biodynamic wines you’ll appreciate this behind-the-scenes look at how they care for the vines that produce your favourite drop.