I'm intense.

If you've ever been around me, you're probably nodding your head reading this.

I tend to be quite... energetic.

I wasn't always this way (I used to drink 10 cups of coffee per day before I was plant-based... and I was still groggy and fatigued), but it's how I am now.

I also have OCD. I find people generally associate repetitive hand washing or other "cleaning" behavior when they hear "OCD" and that's not me. That's not …

With less than a week to go until one of the biggest food holidays of the year, this Saturday's Q&A is a special Thanksgiving edition!

But before I get into your questions, a quick reminder that I'm hosting a second LIVE episode of the Happy Herbivore Cooking show tomorrow on Ustream *and* I'll be making fan-requested recipes for Thanksgiving! (Details about my new cook show here. I'll be going on LIVE tomorrow, Sunday, Nov 24th 6pm (pacific-CA), 9pm (eastern-NY). …

Would you like me to fly to you, take you out to lunch (or cook you lunch?) and geek out Herbie-style?

Well I'm making that happen for one lucky Herbie!

I'll fly anywhere in the world to meet you and hang out. (The trip will take place in early 2014 at a mutually agreeable time).

For a chance to win, share a picture of yourself with a copy of my new book on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Use the hashtag …

Sally left the following comment on Pamela B.'s Herbie of the Week interview:

As an ovarian cancer survivor, I can attest to the power of low-fat, plant-based foods to prevent, and even reverse, cancer progression, especially for women's cancers.

Of course I immediately emailed Sally and asked her to share her story with us.

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My journey in discovering the power of eating whole, plant-based foods:

My "wake-up call" came shockingly and abruptly—in August 2007, …

Whether you're taking the day "off" to celebrate Thanksgiving (Thanksliving? Thanksvegan?), you're the lone veg-head, you just want to eat healthy (but without a bazilion leftovers), or you're not celebrating at all, this week's meal plan has something for everyone!

This week you'll receive TWO menus and TWO shopping lists: one 5-day meal plan and shopping list that allows for two "flex days" (for those who are taking Thanksgiving off), and another 2-day menu and shopping list designed just for …