Links
Conscious Eating | Recipes | Diet & Disease | Juicing, etc. | Local (Seattle)
Conscious Eating
Websites and Blogs
Farm Sanctuary: I was able to visit the sanctuary in Watkins Glen, NY, near my hometown. A wonderful, sacred place.
Humane Society on Factory Farming
Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal ProductionGo Veg! PETA's vegetarian/vegan starter kit
Mercy for Animals works to create a society where animals are treated with the respect and compassion they so rightly deserve.
Making the Transition (link from the Go Veg site)
Farm Forward implements innovative strategies to promote conscientious food choices, reduce farm animal suffering, and advance sustainable agriculture.
Meatless Mondays: A great movement for worldwide, incremental change.
Humane Myth.org: Examines labels such as "Cage Free," "Free Range," "Humane Certified," "Grass Fed," "Organic," and "Local".
Vegan Hope: How going vegan changed one woman's health and outlook on life.
Why Veg? from Black Vegetarians.org
Happy Cow: Global Directory of Vegetarian Restaurants & Health Food Stores
Articles
Mark Bittman: A Food Manifesto for the Future • A Food Critic Learns To Eat His Vegetables
NY Times article by Jonathan Foer, author of the book Eating Animals. Watch an Interview with Jonathan Foer on The Ellen Show or on The Larry King Show.
Getting Real About the High Price of Cheap Food, from Time magazine
Religion and Animals
The Animals & Religion program of The Humane Society
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Recipes
Vegan Yum Yum • also try their iPhone app
Gluten-Free (and Fat-Free) Vegan
VegWeb (online version of VegNews) • also try their iPhone app
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Diet and Disease (see also books and films)
The glycemic index: A tool for healthy diets from PCC Consumer
Raw food vitality: Almost everyone can benefit from eating more raw foods from PCC Consumer
Find a Farmers Market in your state (U.S.A.)
The GFCF (Gluten-Free, Casein-Free) Diet for Autism and PDD
A Cure for Diabetes Through Veganism, with Neil Bernard, M.D., and Gabriel Cousens, M.D. on YouTube
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Juicing, Smoothies, Greens, and Raw Food
Cherie Calbom, The Juice Lady
Cherie's Feb. 09 article about juicing
Beginners' Green Smoothie Recipe
Raw Family • also try their Green Smoothies iPhone App
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Seattle/Puget Sound
Eating
Seattle Farmers Markets • Chaco Canyon Cafe • Thrive restaurant
Shopping
Puget Consumers Coop • Central Co-op/Madison Market • Super Supplements • Sidecar for Pigs Peace
Health Care
Bastyr Center for Natural Health