Arj Barker of Flight of the Conchords goes to the Zen Center and KILLS IT!!!!

"Almost 50%..."

"A worldwide phenomena..."

There is no shame in the truth. "The Proclamation of Truth is Fearless," as is said in my Buddhist community.

And the truth is that many of us--you...

What to get for that-special-someone who has everything.

1. Nothing.

Why buy anything? Will more stuff make you happier?

2. You've been looking for it all your life and it's right here. Right here is boring, hard,...

The other night I went to Happy Noodle House in Boulder, Colorado, for the first time in awhile.

When Happy first opened up some eight months ago, it fast became a favorite ... I hosted...

Did you know that chemical companies, cough, I mean cleaning products companies don't have to say what they put in their toxic laboratory-birthed neon "cleaning" products?

Here's Method's "Shiny Suds" video spoof of..."a cleaning product commercial in which a mom gets a nasty shock in her shower from some...

Now we've seen it all: Playboy Yoga videos with Sara Jean Underwood.

It was only a matter of time, the ultimate challenge to those "Yobo" fans who say that Yoga for Weight Loss, Disco Yoga, Bikram, Adidas Yoga with (my friend) Rainbeau Mars and

This is What Effective Advertising Looks Like: Lululemon

...on Yoga & our All-American Busy-ness.

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Walk the Talk Show with Waylon Lewis Matas: video of green+yoga+music Wanderlust Festival, in Lake Tahoe.

Video via Alex King of Mitomedia for elephantjournal.com.

Our inboxes are ground zero of our workaholic, ADHD-inducing, overwhelmed, communication-happy modern lifestyles. We all talk about taking vacations, but find ourselves incessantly checking our iPhones when we do.

So try...

Tonight, in Boulder, the City Council gathers once again in an effort to come to a decision regarding an issue that inspiring environmentalists, neighborhoods and developers alike.

The complete tweet that inspired this post:

@PQBoulder If the City of Boulder railroads their home size limits, we may have...

Why are we losing the war against climate change? Because Americans are, more and more, merely preaching to our respective choirs.

I had a depressing moment, last weekend.

Saturday morning, I (biked) up to Boulder's historic Chautauqua to interview Bill McKibben, the man who was the first to write...

I grew up knowing Pema Chodron (the second most popular Buddhist in America, after that Dalai Lama guy). Or, rather, she knew me (I was just a little kid running around not paying attention to anything). My first memory of...

While my best friend "Redford" is a happy-go-lucky, super-social, tail-wagging, progressive-minded, equal-opportunity pooch, he's deathly afraid of security guards and has taken an unexpected nip or two at the outstretched, friendly hands of homeless people. And he almost always growls at them. How does he even know they're "bums," who...

A few months ago, I was hit by a car. I wore a helmet for a few weeks after, then started forgetting (as I rolled down the Hill upon which I live, inevitably about a minute into the ride I'd intone a silent, dammit!)...then just gave up. It...

Julie & Julia, about Julia Child? I'm going this weekend, with my friend Peggy Markel -- and I rarely go to movies.

I do like to eat, but (as an uncivilized bachelor) I don't know how to cook or much care about cooking...that is, until Michael Pollan,...

Some towns nestled along the Rockies are full of pretentious eco-hipsters. Not Louisville.

Money Magazine names Louisville, Colorado, the number one US town to live...

Want to see Food, Inc. for free? Thanks to Chipotle, the mindfully-sourced, Boulder, Colorado-based burrito and taco chain, you can. Click below for more info locations and dates.

Starbucks is already Fair-Trade. Now, they say they're going green--and supporting local--by 2010.

If they actually do it, I might have to give up my 15-year buycott of Starbucks. I used to dislike...