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Kris McIntyre is a Ryoho yoga therapist and writer best-known as the host of Australia’s YOGA TV. She currently works as the Editor-in-Chief/ Writer for strategic communication and design consultancy, gen.a and is a freelance writer for dumbo feather, Australian Yoga Journal and female-friendly travel website, holidaygoddess.com

As a freelance writer, author and editor Kris specialises in yoga, health/wellness, and travel with a focus on body and soul escapes. She co-authored Yoga for Switched on Living (Pan McMillan 2002) and has written for marie claire magazine (South Africa) and was a regular columnist and feature writer for body+soul (Sunday Telegraph, News Limited Australia) and Spa Life Magazine in Australia.

Kris is also the founder of Exchange for Change – a fundraising campaign in support of Oxfam.

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Summer Yoga Retreat at Peppers Salt Resort & Spa: 19-21 November 2010

Summer is the season of abundance, creative expression, power and strength – and the perfect season to stretch out on a seaside yoga escape to Peppers Salt Resort & Spa from 19-21 November 2010. From $490 per person, the retreat includes 2 nights accommodation, six yoga classes with Kris McIntyre, Golden Door Spa treatment and all meals.

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Dumbo feather, pass it on: issue 24 on sale now

Dumbo feather, pass it on … is a ‘mook’ – half mag, half book. In each quarterly issue, 5 remarkable individuals tell you their stories. Here’s what the current issue looks like, except it’s far more dashing ‘in the flesh’. Inside are interviews with guerilla knitter and founder of Knitta, Please Magda Sayeg; Carmelina Ricciardello from the Sicilian Experience, the talented and playful German photographer, Jan von Holleben; award-winning Kiwi restaurateur and owner of Fleur’s Place, Fleur Sullivan; and my friend, the surfing, ex-Buddhist monk, Christos ‘Dorje’ Walker.

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Exchange for Change: The festival for exchanging clothes and ideas about ethical fashion

From July 29 – 31, Oxfam Australia and CarriageWorks will present Exchange for Change, a free three-day festival that will give people the chance to exchange clothes and ideas about how to make ethical fashion choices.

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Spring Yoga Retreat, Peppers Salt Resort & Spa (fully booked)

This retreat is now fully booked. Our next retreat is on 19-21 November 2010.

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Kavita Ramdas, Global Fund for Women on TED

Investing in women can unlock infinite potential around the globe. But how can women walk the line between Western-style empowerment and traditional culture? Kavita Ramdas of the Global Fund for Women talks on TED about three encounters with powerful women who fight to make the world better – while preserving the traditions that sustain them.