November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, with World Diabetes Day on November 14. This is a perfect time to focus on the seriousness of diabetes, its complications and consequences, and gain new understandings of how to prevent them in your own life. Since it has been six months since The 30-day Richard Osborn Challenge (in … Continue reading November is Diabetes Awareness Month
Make a Veg Pledge
"Try vegetarianism and you could win up to $1000! "Non-vegetarians pledging to go meat-free during Vegetarian Awareness Month (October) could win. Even just one day will make you eligible for the drawing. Vegetarian diets help people, animals, and the earth. Join us to make the world a better place and we are all winners! "Non-vegetarians … Continue reading Make a Veg Pledge
Vegetarian Challenge
Goal: To explore the feasibility and sustainability (or not) of vegetarianism for you. Whether or not you are vegetarian, try this challenge in the month of October. Do it all month or just for one day or one week. Here is a suggested strategy: Total carnivores ==> only “clean” meats/fish Adventist non-vegetarians ==> lacto-ovo vegetarian or … Continue reading Vegetarian Challenge
Non-GMO Month
October is also Non-GMO Month, a time for us to reflect on our food supply. Non-GMO Month is a celebration of transparency in our food system, agriculture that supports biodiversity and environmental well-being, and the protection of our genetic inheritance for future generations. Refer to Celebrate Non-GMO Month for ideas that you might like to … Continue reading Non-GMO Month
Take the Challenge
Let’s see how many people we can get to eat no processed foods whatsoever during the month of October. Unprocessed food is any food that could be made by a person with reasonable skill in a home kitchen with whole-food ingredients. It doesn’t mean you actually have to make it yourself, it just means that … Continue reading Take the Challenge