Several students have recently asked me what else they can do to combat their type 2 diabetes. They are exercising regularly. They are watching their sugar intake and following the diets that their physicians have put them on, but still their blood work reveals elevated numbers. They feel their is nothing else they can do and worry that they will need to increase their meds, … [Read more...] about What’s Eating You?
vegan thursday
Still More Compassionate Communication….
And here's another chance to have more compassionate communication: Why do we say "It's no use beating a dead horse?" I like the suggestion of instead saying, "It's no use watering a dead flower." Horses are some of the most beautiful animals in the world and just the THOUGHT of beating one, dead or alive, evokes such sad emotions and ugly visuals. Yesterday I was … [Read more...] about Still More Compassionate Communication….
Why are Some Pets and Others Food?
Compassionate Communication Continued
The following is and entry (I admit I jumped ahead a little) from The Vegan's Daily Companion. Since there is no name attached to it, I assume it was written by the author, Colleen Patrick-Goudreau. I am posting this, though, because it not only speaks her truth, but definitely mine, as well...though I also am super big on how healthy a plant-based diet is for the humans, as … [Read more...] about Compassionate Communication Continued
Thursday, January 29
BIGGEST LOSER FINALE TONIGHT ON NBC 8-10 Eastern Time!!! I just don't think Toma (in the middle) had enough weight to lose at home, to win tonight. He was already under 200 pounds at the last weigh in. His face looks so slender. Who knew how handsome he would be when the season began? Sonya looks like a completely different woman and I think she is a great role model … [Read more...] about Thursday, January 29