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Month: October 2015

A common misconception is that the only way to get stronger and build more muscle is to eat a lot of meat and animal products. However, there are plenty of examples of vegans today who are not only breaking these preconceptions. They are also breaking records.

World’s Strongest Vegan

Patrick Baboumian is an Armenian-German weight lifter who currently hold the world record in his weight class for the log lift. In 2011, he also won the German’s Strongest Man competition, beating out a number of meat-eating competitors.

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James Cameron is a well-known director and climate change activist. He is also a vegan and recently delivered a message as to how going vegan will help impact the environment in a positive way.

He said, “The thing that became abundantly clear to us when we met with the experts who are working in nutrition and energy sustainability and climate change is that we can’t actually meet our emission goals if we don’t address animal agriculture, and that’s the thing that’s been left out of the conversation.

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As veganism becomes more popular, there are more and more vegan options popping up in restaurants.

One of the biggest struggles that many people faced as they made the decision to be vegan was that they had a very limited number of options when it came to dining out. Previously, there were only a few vegan options that showed up on restaurant menus, but this has been changing recently as more people choose veganism.…

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Before you throw away that avocado pit, consider planting it so that you can get fresh avocados throughout the year. Growing an avocado from a pit is easier than you might think and can be a fun project to do with your kids. You can start your avocado tree from a pit that comes out of a fresh avocado that you’ve bought from the store with just a cup, some water, and a few toothpicks.

Heath Benefits of Avocados

Before we get to the growing instructions, let’s take a moment to look at the numerous health benefits that avocados have. …

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