Vegan desserts are easy to make and taste better than the old junk food versions (WQ). |
Making the Connection
Meditation Made Simple |
I never spent a moment considering what sort of damage that food was wreaking on me because I had grown up listening to the world instead of my body.
- Vegan: free of all animal products
- Excerpted from Simmon's Success Through Stillness: Meditation Made Simple. Reprinted by arrangement with Gotham Books, Penguin Group (USA) LLC, © 2014.
Vegan foods are healthy and taste great! |
I use the term “wake up” because I believe that eating meat actually represents unconscious behavior. We all know in our hearts that eating meat is wrong -- bad for what it does to our bodies and terrible for the suffering it creates for the animals that are killed on our behalf.
Vegan for Everything (veganstreet.com) |
[That] farming industry is one of the biggest contributors to global warming. I suspect the damage eating meat is causing is why Albert Einstein once said, “Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.”
Yet, often until we learn how to be still through a tool like meditation, we can’t hear that truth in our hearts because we’re so distracted by the noise of those who would have us believe eating meat is okay.
I can say without reservation that I would have never become a vegan if I hadn’t started meditating first.
Without meditation, I would have continued to be a sheep, a follower who kept engaging in harmful acts because everyone else was doing it, too.
Meditation gave me both the clarity to see that I didn’t like harming animals and then the confidence... More
Yet, often until we learn how to be still through a tool like meditation, we can’t hear that truth in our hearts because we’re so distracted by the noise of those who would have us believe eating meat is okay.
I can say without reservation that I would have never become a vegan if I hadn’t started meditating first.
Without meditation, I would have continued to be a sheep, a follower who kept engaging in harmful acts because everyone else was doing it, too.
Meditation gave me both the clarity to see that I didn’t like harming animals and then the confidence... More
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