Category: Meatless Monday

Chun Eng shared this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3naXrvCRE0&feature=youtube_gdata_player It only takes 2.21 minutes to watch this comprehensive animated video.

Source: http://www.theecologist.org/green_green_living/food_and_drink/1190709/can_becoming_a_vegetarian_help_save_the_planet.html Eat more pulses Eat protein sources from lower down the food chain, like pulses and nuts. Su Taylor explains: ‘Grains, pulses and nuts have a much smaller carbon footprint than meat products by about a factor of three and are ideal as foods for human consumption.’ Choose seasonal Buy seasonal fruit and vegetables. By…

Some tips: http://www.care2.com/causes/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-veganism.html

This is really exciting! Please do check it out: http://www.KindMeal.my/ It’s PetFinder.my’s latest platform: Introducing.. KindMeal.my, Malaysia’s 1st social platform promoting meat-free dining! F&Bs are empowered with an effective platform to showcase their shop, delicious menu and introduce their own exciting deals. Any restaurant or cafe, be it vegetarian or not, can leverage on KindMeal, as…

 He is a lean, muscular, strong, healthy and happy vegan. He is Jim Morris. Jim Morris was a competitive bodybuilder for 30 years, and became vegan within the past twelve. At 50 he was a vegetarian, and at 65 he was a vegan.  Our understanding of human health continues to evolve and change over time,…

Sharon shared this “brutally honest” piece about meat-eating: http://www.smh.com.au/comment/we-are-all-nazis-when-it-comes-to-animal-rights-20140423-zqy0b.html Devries also interviews a Holocaust survivor, who describes how he visited the death camps where his family was exterminated and was struck by the piles of hair, glasses and boots. “Years later I visited a slaughterhouse in the US and there again I saw piles of hearts…

Another incentive to eat less meat! http://www.realfarmacy.com/70-year-old-looks-30-reveals-fountain-of-youth/  Annette Larkins, 70 years old, started as a vegetarian and became a raw vegan. She is a size 4 beauty and has not had plastic surgery. Annette’s husband of 54 years, who continued eating meat says: I wish I had done what she did. He takes medicines for…

How do you see the world? “I see the world feelingly.” Shared by a friend, listen to Philip Wollen, please: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQCe4qEexjc It’s only 10 minutes 14 seconds, but he makes his point very convincingly. Please hear him out until the end. It might change you, your life and if it does, it will change the lives…

Late last night, I received an email from one of our applicants. According to her, she was told that one of her CNRM dogs may have been captured, killed and eaten by a group of people (who eat dogs in their culture). She sought the help of a lawyer who was sympathetic and was told…

National Farm Animals Day, April 10, is an important holiday to help raise awareness of the plight of animals destined for human consumption. Each year in America an estimated 10 billion farm animals are killed for food. An unfathomable 99 percent of these animals are forced to spend their entire lives confined to factory farms. These intelligent, loving and…

Shared by Jasmine Ong: http://en.amerikanki.com/sneaky-ways-eat-greens-day/ And here’s more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/18/eat-more-greens-sneaky-surprising_n_3455413.html http://www.rd.com/health/healthy-eating/sneaking-veggies-into-your-daily-diet/

Take a look: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10152718919450299&set=vb.32799215298&type=2&theater Join us in reducing your consumption of eggs and chicken or better still, in not eating eggs or chicken so that chickens like Little Miss Sunshine can see the sunshine, stretch her wings and dustbathe to her heart’s content all her natural life! We produce this again: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10152697895780299&set=vb.32799215298&type=2&theater Love animals? Save them from…

A gentle reminder to eat compassionately – go meatless as often as you can! zen habits: A Call for Compassion for the Defenseless A Call for Compassion for the DefenselessPosted: 31 Mar 2014 07:01 AM PDT By Leo Babauta We don’t like to think that our way of living is wrong, that our beliefs are untrue, that…

Bernice shared this: http://www.animalsaustralia.org/no-way-to-treat-a-lady Please watch all the videos in the link above. Make a pledge to A. Refuse factory-farmed eggs from battery hens. B. Eat only free-range eggs (kampung eggs). C. Go egg-free. D. Reduce consumption of chicken meat. E. Stop eating chicken. F. Any of the above!

Another sharing by Jasmine Ong: I am a living, sentient being, capable of love, gratitude, pain and fear. I deserve to live out my natural life on earth, just as you do. “Colourful” fried rice – full of vegetables, rich in antioxidants.  It saves lives!