May 2012
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Our civilization lacks humane feeling. We are humans who are insufficiently...
– Albert Schweitzer, 1952 Nobel Peace Prize winner (Letter to Aida Flemming, 1959)
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“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy...
veganbohemian:
eatconsciouslylivekindly: One of my dreams is to have a house with a huge backyard where I can grow anything and everything that I can get my hands on. Hopefully it could one day look as lovely as this. :)
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What happens to the 250 million male chicks born to hens in the U.S. egg...
– (via recentlyvegan) eatconsciouslylivekindly: While I generally try to focus my posts on the positive aspects of veganism, sometimes people need to be made aware of why we vegans cut eggs out of our diet. I get eye rolls or dirty looks from people constantly when I react negatively towards eggs,...
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littleveganplanet:
Check out the video I made about Elephants in circuses. Featuring Elephant Expert Dr. Mel Richardson and Alec Baldwin.
eatconsciouslylivekindly:
The use of animals (specifically elephants) in circuses is a cruel and unnecessary practice that benefits no one except the heartless people who make money by controlling and torturing sentient beings. I strongly urge you to...
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Addicted to Cheese? Here's Why →
An article explaining the science behind the addictive nature of cheese. I know that for me, it was certainly the most difficult thing to give up, but now I rarely even give it a second thought. If you ever do get a craving, however, just remind yourself of how unkind eating cheese is to your body and the millions of dairy cows whom deserve a little love, too! There are tonnes of vegan cheeses...
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As long as people will shed the blood of innocent creatures there can be no...
– Isaac Bashevis Singer (via swertdawg)
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Article: Speciesism Related to Lower Intelligence →
Have you ever wondered why so many people have seen the videos of factory farms, heard the horror stories of animals in slaughter houses, and witnessed time and again the intelligence of their fellow earthlings, yet they continue to eat meat? Well, there’s a good chance that they’re just not smart enough - or capable enough - to care. This article examines the relationship between...
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Article: Humans Are Natural Plant-Eaters →
For those folks who tell you that you need meat to survive. This just scratches the surface of the vast amount of literature that exists regarding humans’ physiological tendency towards a plant-based diet, but it’s an great little snippet of information to get the knowledge flowing! Read, open your mind, and enjoy! :)
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Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life...
– Albert Einstein
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How is it that we have built a society where learning algebra is more important than knowing how to properly feed and nourish ourselves? The education system has got it all wrong. The last time I checked, most people would rather know how to not get sick and die than how to determine the value of ‘x’.
- eatconsciouslylivekindly