Tag Archives: vegan

How to lose weight without losing your mind

Have you ever struggled to lose weight? Do you ever eat more than you intended? Do you occasionally have cravings you can’t control? Here are some answers to those questions and more importantly TIPS on how to overcome these challenges! … Continue reading

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It’s time to re-evaluate our relationship with animals: Lesli Bisgould at TEDxUofT

Are you against cruelty to animals? What that really means may surprise you. Watch this short TEDx Talk to find out why. This is truly a brilliant talk on the law’s view on animals. “Lesli Bisgould is Canada’s first animal rights … Continue reading

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Inspirational woman of the month – Andrea Kladar

Post by Inspirational Women. Our inspirational woman of the month is Andrea Kladar. Vegan, Animal Rights Activist, and Chartered Investment Manager from Canada, Ms. Kladar has had an inspirational life story. While she was still just a child, her neighborhood … Continue reading

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What is the 100 FOR 100 Movement?

100 FOR 100 movement – running 100 km to save 100 animals Join the movement! Go to http://www.100for100.me

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Philip Wollen: Animals Should Be Off the Menu debate

This is an incredible 10 min speech by Philip Wollen on why animals must be off the menu. Moving, powerful and a must watch for anyone who cares about our fellow live beings, be those human or nonhuman animals.

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Another reason to ditch dairy

In addition to the health concerns of consuming dairy, here is just one more (big) reason to ditch it. Calf rescue at E6 by Gentle Barn. Beautiful story – it will melt your heart to watch to the end

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Higher rate of cancer deaths among those that handle meat

Eating Outside Our Kingdom A higher rate of cancer deaths among those that handle and process meat is attributed to infection with viruses and chronic exposure to animal proteins.

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Jeff Novick, MS, RD, on being vegetarian

Growing up in a meat processing operation, Jeff Novick talks about his path to studying nutrition and becoming vegetarian (vegan):

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Modern warrior: Damien Mander, TED talk Sydney

Absolutely amazing TED talk by Damien Mander who was a marine and a ranger before he did something braver and bigger than most could ever dream of. Worth watching every minute of his enthralling talk at TED talks Sydney:

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1st place in 100 km Trail National Championships

I literally just finished running my very first standalone running race ever and my first ultra marathon and won 1st place in the 100 km Trail National Championships (apparently it really pays to be vegan – ok, had to throw … Continue reading

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta, “The Last Heart Attack”

While working on “The Last Heart Attack,” I had a chance to interview some extraordinary people around the country. Patients struggling with heart disease provided lessons that can sometimes be taught only after being smacked in the face with their … Continue reading

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Interview with the Investment Executive Magazine

15 Feb 2013, BY DONALEE MOULTON  Furry friends Charity starts at home for Andrea Kladar, who developed a love of animals while growing up on a farm Andrea Kladar, an advisor in Calgary, works at animal shelters and fosters stranded dogs … Continue reading

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Number of vegans more than doubles since 2009

Vegan diets on the rise – Google trends

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Uprooting the Leading Causes of Death

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Vegans doing calistenics. Mmmm I’m loving it!

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“Why can’t I lose weight?” Here’s why and what to do about it!

Dr Alan Goldhamer, True North Health Centre

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Got milk? Got meat? Got…cancer? Check this out:

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She is one sexy (great, grand) momma! Check her out:

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