Posted in health, inspiration, sweets on October 9th, 2009 4 Comments »
“This blessed Earth has given us many wonderful foods. I believe our trust is best placed in foods the way Nature intends, not in products concocted in laboratories by multinational corporations trying to exploit the vegetarian market. ”
~ John Robbins, Author The Food Revolution & Healthy at 100
Rarely do I choose to write here about […]
Posted in gift ideas, health, inspiration on September 9th, 2009 1 Comment »
“How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.”
~ Henry David Thoreau, Walden
There are multitudes of books out there on vegetarianism and veganism. Some are aimed at converting you to vegetarianism and some are aimed at educating those who have already chosen vegetarianism. Some of […]
“There is no disease, bodily or mental, which adoption of vegetable diet, and pure water has not infallibly mitigated, wherever the experiment has been fairly tried.”
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (1792-1822)
I have been following a vegetarian/vegan diet for over one-and-a-half years now and the changes to my health, vitality and weight have been […]
Posted in health, inspiration on April 22nd, 2009 2 Comments »
“Any workout which does not involve a certain minimum of danger or responsibility does not improve the body - it just wears it out.”
~ Norman Mailer, American Novelist and Playwright
Okay, admittedly I do have an actual gym membership. It’s a fairly frugal one too, which allows me to bring a guest with me every […]
Posted in detoxifying, health on April 21st, 2009 No Comments »
“All those vitamins aren’t to keep death at bay, they’re to keep deterioration at bay. ”
~ Jeanne Moreau, French Actress and Screenwriter
Every once in a while I get that feeling like I might be coming down with a cold, or like my immune system is less than energized. It may even be just a […]