WWW.YESMAGAZINE.ORG  Powerful Ideas, Practical Actions  PEACE & JUSTICE   PLANET     NEW ECONOMY   PEOPLE POWER   HAPPINESS  HAPPINESS   Happy Cities for the Global South: Interview with Enrique Peñalosa Jay Walljasper   |   Jul 02, 2010 Former Bogotá mayor Enrique Peñalosa is convincing city planners from Beijing to Mexico City to create lively public spaces that center around people and community, not cars.    MORE » Live Dangerously: 10 Easy Steps Shannon Hayes   |   Jun 28, 2010 When Shannon Hayes made a list of easy steps for becoming a radical homemaker, she didn’t realize just how revolutionary they were.   MORE » PEOPLE POWER   Better Than Facebook? David Bollier   |   Jun 30, 2010 Fed up with Facebook's commercialism, four NYU students have created an open source, peer-to-peer alternative: Diaspora.   MORE » PEACE & JUSTICE   Every Teacher a Peace Teacher David Jackson Cook   |   Jun 29, 2010 In middle school, high school, and college classrooms, I teach that nonviolence, peace, and justice are not utopian dreams but real and practical ways in which humans can affect the world around them.   MORE » NEW ECONOMY   Bailouts Redefined: Interview with David Korten Sarah van Gelder   |   Jun 28, 2010 David Korten on how a new economy can bail out both people and nature.   MORE » First Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights Passes Elizabeth DiNovella   |   Jun 28, 2010 The National Domestic Workers Alliance, which formed three years ago at the 2007 US Social Forum, celebrates the recent passage of the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights in New York.    MORE » A Call for a Democratic Economy Zach Carter   |   Jun 25, 2010 Raj Patel offers a stunning defense of democracy and a how-to guide for social justice activists of the next century.   MORE » PLANET   Step Away From the Plastic Bag Kim Eckart   |   Jun 25, 2010 Our associate editor experiments with life after plastic bags.   MORE » VIDEO OF THE WEEK    The Web as Random Acts of Kindness Jun 22, 2010 Jonathan Zittrain gives reason to hope for the future of the Internet.   MORE » YES! Magazine  ::  www.yesmagazine.org 284 Madrona Way NE, Suite 116, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110-2870, USA CONTACT US VIA EMAIL  ::  Phone: 206-842-0216 / 1-800 937 4451 We never sell or share our email list. To remove yourself from this list, go back to your email and click the unsubscribe link at the top.  Please add yesnewsletters@yesmagazine.org to your email address book to ensure delivery.   If this email was forwarded to you, sign up for your own YES! Magazine newsletters Each quarter, YES! Magazine takes on today’s critical issues with a fresh and positive point of view. Our stories fuse powerful ideas and practical actions, and inspire people to create a better world. YES! is an independent, non-profit, ad-free magazine printed on 100% post-consumer-waste paper. SUBSCRIBE TODAY AT THIS SPECIAL RATE