Did you know that lions only eat about once a week? & unlike supermarket warriors like me, they have to use lots of energy to hunt down their food – okay, at least the ladies do. Makes me think…
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Food Facts: Lions & Fasting
Posted in Food for Thought: Quotes, Facts, Figures, Our Bodies, Our Temples, tagged food, lions on 23 October, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The destruction of diet
Posted in Black knowledge, Food for Thought: Quotes, Facts, Figures, I write what I like, Our Bodies, Our Temples, tagged black issues, black veganism, food, neo-colonialism on 10 August, 2008 | 2 Comments »
One of the weapons of colonialism and genocide is the destruction of diet. The way that this is done is by adapting the ‘conquered’ to the S.A.D. (standard american diet). So even before we promote a plant-centric diet the first question we have to ask is a diet derived from Europeans appropriate for Original People. [...]
Black people, white sugar
Posted in Black knowledge, Food for Thought: Quotes, Facts, Figures, I write what I like, Our Bodies, Our Temples, tagged black issues, dr. laila o. afrika, food, food addictions, health on 21 July, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“My greatest challenge is getting Black people off white sugar. This has been an on-going struggle for 35 years and I’m losing.” Dr. Laila O. Afrika in: Zakhah “The Joy of Living Live”
Hunger & the American Cat
Posted in Food for Thought: Quotes, Facts, Figures, Our Bodies, Our Temples, tagged hunger, Jakob von Uexküll, meat consumption, schrot und korn on 14 July, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“3% less meat consumption in the industrial states would already result in 1 billion people less starving. Just the food for a single cat in the US needs as much acreage as the food of a human being in Costa Rica.” Jakob von Uexküll founder of the Alternative Nobel Prize (The Right Livelihood Award) Extract [...]
