A Herbie sent this email in:
"I was at a deli picking up some lunch with my buddies. As I waited for my veggie sandwich, one of my buddies had started a conversation with another customer. I am not sure what started the conversation, but the next thing I know my buddy points to me and tells her, "He's vegan." She looks at me and asks me if this is true, and I say, "Yes."
She then goes on to …
Meet Monica, our Herbie of the week! Monica is a plant-based mom, who was even plant-based during her fourth pregnancy! She's talking to us about raising a plant-based family. Thanks, Monica!
Q: Please give us a little history about yourselves?
My sister-in-law and my nephew became vegan (eating a lot of vegan "crap", though!) around 2005 and I, like many others, were pretty skeptical of their choice, even though I had always struggled myself with the …
New in the Individual Plan:
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New in the Family Plan:
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I've been getting a few emails and messages lately along these lines:
* I went 100% plant-based last week. I have more energy and feel great except I feel bloated, have gas and sometimes my stomach really hurts. What gives?
* I went vegan, but I feel really tired, I thought I was supposed to be full of energy? I'm also HUNGRY.
* I'm happy I cleaned up my diet and eat whole foods, but the cravings …
I used to be the kind of person that wouldn't allow myself to deal with the emotions I was feeling- when I was feeling them. I would bottle them up and they would show their head in ways that I hadn't intended. I'd take my anger out on the wrong person, or would cry at even the simplest thing like feeling as though someone gave me a rude look.
Coming from a minimalist position, all this extra emotions being carried …