Meat and the Environment
"But when it comes to bad for the environment, nothing -- literally -- compares with eating meat. The business of raising animals for food causes about 40 percent more global warming than all cars, trucks, and planes combined. If you care about the planet, it's actually better to eat a salad in a Hummer than a cheeseburger in a Prius." - Bill Maher In the last article, I discussed Paul McCartney's campaign for[Read more...]
Sir Paul McCartney Says: “Go Meat Free on Mondays”
And before Sir Paul was Sir Paul, he used to sing songs with a band. This past July he sang one of those band's songs on top of the marquee at the Ed Sullivan Theater, as part of his appearance on the David Letterman show: You can learn more about the Meat Free Monday campaign by visiting their website: http:www.supportmfm.org/ … [Read more...]
What the China Study Says About Eating Meat
I told you in yesterday's article about several studies that showed the downside of eating meat, including a recent one concluded in the U.S. that studied 500,000 people. Today I will tell you about the landmark study that sealed the deal for once … [Read more...]
Why Red Meat isn’t Good For You
In the last 50 years in the U.S., red meat consumption has more than doubled. Where at one time, eating red was a luxury for most Americans, it is now the staple part of their diet. I talked in yesterday's introductory article to this series on … [Read more...]
The Meat of the Issue
An important core element of living a Low Density Lifestyle is diet and nutrition. The more of a whole foods diet you eat - with an emphasis on whole grains, legumes, fresh vegetables and fruit - the healthier and happier you will be. And you'll be well on your way to living a Low … [Read more...]
The Commencement Speech of Paul Hawken
Paul Hawken is someone who is doing what he loves. He is an environmentalist, entrepreneur, journalist, and best-selling author. His books include The Magic of Findhorn, The Next Economy, The Ecology of Commerce, and Blessed Unrest. His work includes starting and running ecological businesses, such as the tool company Smith and Hawken, writing and … [Read more...]
7 Steps to Help You Get On the Path of Doing What You Love
In yesterday's article, I discussed how if you want to do what you love, you may have to create your own work. In essence, to do what you love you may have to become an entrepreneur. But to go off on your own is a scary thing for many people. Even if you're not happy working at a job, there's a certain comfort level and feeling of security it gives … [Read more...]
Doing What You Love Could Mean Becoming an Entrepreneur
How to Discover Your Dream
I've been writing about Doing What You Love for the last few weeks, and in the process have encouraged you to live by the mantra of Carpe Diem/Seize the Day. This is all well and good, but what happens if you're … [Read more...]
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