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What you eat should not just be good for you but it should contribute to your happiness it should make you a happier person.

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Sharon Gannon
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: July 4
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Most of the plants grown to be fed to farm animals are heavily saturated with pesticides and herbicides and have been genetically modified, all of which contributes to the pollution and destruction of our environment, which harms us all.
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It may take sixteen pounds of grain to make one pound of beef, but it also takes one hundred pounds of fish to make that one-pound of beef!
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If you practice Yoga for small, selfish reasons, you will remain the same, bound by your beliefs about what you can and cannot do. Let go and offer your effort to limitless potential. Dedicate yourself to the happiness of all beings.
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It is a fact that the ecological devastation of the planet can be traced to the consumption of meat and dairy, which contributes to water, soil, and air pollution as well as global warming and the mass extinction of many species of plant and animal forms.
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Vegan food is not only good for you, the animals, and the planet, but cooking vegan can be simple, easy, and fun.
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To be political actually means to care about your community.
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What we do to others will come back to us.
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To live and breathe with an exclusive focus on one's small self, disconnected from the whole, is the definition of egotism.
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Milk is for babies. Human beings are the only species that drinks milk into adulthood and besides that we prefer to drink the milk of another species (enslaved cows and goats), and we have come to consider it normal when, it is actually a pretty perverse form of sexual abuse!
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By choosing to be kind instead of cruel, we can break the karmic chain of reacting to violence with more violence, contributing to a more peaceful future for everyone.
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Fishing is taking a huge toll on the planet's ecosystem. We are emptying the oceans, seas, lakes, and rivers as we fish them dry.
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Create the kind of world you want to live in by how you treat others now.
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I've gotten it down to one hour. If dinner takes me longer than an hour to prepare, then it is too complicated. So it has to be simple.
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Everything we do should contribute to happiness.
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Human overconsumption is a greater problem than human population growth, and meat eating is a big part of that problem.
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Lions and other carnivorous animals do a lot of things besides eat meat. They live outdoors, not in houses they don't wear clothes or drive around in cars they usually sleep for many hours after eating a meal. Why cite just one of the many things that they do and argue that we should imitate them? This doesn't make much sense.
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By working to alleviate the suffering of animals you are working at the cause level of human suffering.
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Eating a vegetarian diet can contribute more to saving ourselves and the planet than any other single effort.
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Enlightenment is the realization of the oneness of being, where otherness disappears.
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I'm totally into veganism and animal rights, but I'm not into being an angry and judgmental activist.
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