The RAVE Diet & Lifestyle (with Eating DVD): The Natural Foods Diet with Meals That Heal Mike Anderson (2006) The DVD is mind-blowing! "The author explains why Americans cannot lose weight, why modern diets don't work, and shows you how to reach your ideal weight by going back to the old-fashioned foods Americans used to eat, before losing weight was a problem." www.ravediet.com Vegan: The New Ethics of Eating Erik Marcus (2001) “In this book, you will find the latest information about how what you eat affects your health, the environment, and the existence of the animals who share this planet. Vegan explains clearly how simple by significant the switch to an all-plant diet can be.” Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal Eric Schlosser (2002) Will open your eyes about what fast food is, where it comes from, and how it has changed our world. The Food Revolution: How Your Diet Can Help Save Your Life And Our World John Robbins (2001) The bible of modern food issues. Should be required reading for everyone! www.foodrevolution.org Diet For A New America: How Your Food Choices Affect Your Health, Happiness, and Future of Life on Earth John Robbins (1987) Lays the groundwork for his later work, Food Revolution. An excellent read in its own right. www.foodrevolution.org Diet For A Small Planet Frances Moore Lappe (1971) The book that started it all. Looks at the link between world hunger and the inefficiency of animal agriculture. www.smallplanetinstitute.org Plant Roots: 101 Reasons Why The Human Diet is Rooted Exclusively in Plants Rex Bowlby (2003) This book builds an impressive case that humans are meant to be vegetarian. An Unnatural Order: The Roots of Our Destructive of Nature Jim Mason (2005) “Jim Mason’s classic work explores, from an anthropological, sociocultural, and holistic perspective, how and why we have cut ourselves off from other animals and the natural world , and the toll this has taken on our consciousness, our ability to steward nature wisely, and the will to control our own tendencies.” The Vegetarian Revolution: Commentary and Cookbook Giorgio Cerquetti (1997) “All over the world intelligent and sensitive people are improving the quality of their lives by removing violence from their kitchens. Join the VEGETARIAN REVOLUTION, the most peaceful global revolution in history.” This book also contains 108 vegan recipes from famous vegetarians everywhere. A Northwoodsman's Guide to Everyday Compassion Donated by Ken Damro Ken Damro (2006) The person who wrote this book is a friend and local author. This 209-page soft cover book takes the reader on an informative journey from Damro’s life as avid hunter, fisher, trapper and small livestock farmer, to compassionate vegan. “Twenty years ago, the last thing I would have thought, is that I would be vegan” explains Damro, “but sometimes we need to set societal influence aside and surrender to our hearts. Most of us think of our religious, spiritual, and ethical beliefs as being completely separate from our choices of what to consume on a daily basis, but as my book points out, these are really one in the same.” A Northwoodsman’s Guide To Everyday Compassion is available on line at www.overlookedbooks.com, or can be ordered from any book outlet with an Ingram book ordering list, including Amazon www.amazon.com and Barnes and Noble www. barnesandnoble.com. Locally, the book may be purchased at the Marquette Food Co-op, Snowbound Books and the Ishpeming Coffee House. One hundred percent of the proceeds from the book will be donated to pro-compassionate efforts. Healthy at 100: How you can--at any age--dramatically increase your life span and your health span John Robbins (2006) "In this revolutionary book, bestselling author John Robbins presents us with bold new paradigm of aging, showing us how we can increase not only our life span but also our health span. Through the example of four very different cultures that have the distinction of producing some of the world's healthiest, oldest people, Robbins reveals the secrets for living an extended and fulfilling life in which our later years become a period of wisdom, vitality, and happiness." www.healthyat100.org The Vegan Sourcebook (Second Edition) Donated by Matt McFalls & Sarah Mobry Joanne Stepaniak, M.S.ED (2000) A comprehensive look at vegan ethics and lifestyle choices, nutritional guidelines, recipes, menus, resources, and much more. For the Vegetarian In You Donated by The Sherman-Jones Family Billy Ray Boyd (1987) An easy-to read, short book that looks at vegan ethics and lifestyle choices, nutritional guidelines, recipes, menus, resources, and much more. Click Here to E-Mail Your Request |
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