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Note: I don't KICK anyone! I'm a nonviolent vegan. When I stopped eating animals in 1970 – every teacher, doctor, parent and peer disagreed; and said 'where will you get your protein? - you will die!'. Even though I stood totally alone, I still somehow knew that I was right... and they were wrong. That's a fairly incredible place to be in life....and particularly at the age of 12. When I

It all started 46 years ago when I was 12 years of age. My brother told me 'meat' was a dead animal. I took my first step into rebelling against society and rejected the practice of eating animals. No one else around agreed, encouraged or supported me. But I was a rebel WITH a cause. When my parents made my older brother break his prom date with 'Mary Ellen Stoklas' who was not Jewish, as

The Kisses garden is a large vegan-organic garden of veggies surrounded by flowers. It is one of the many beautiful aspects of Shangri-la. This 454 acre Gentle World vegan educational center in northern New Zealand, is not only a sanctuary, but has a live-in program for those interested to learn about vegan living; everything from veganic gardening, to the animal rights ethics, to how to

The following is my own essay from the book Why I will ALWAYS be vegan; 125 essays from around the world. Butterflies Katz, New Zealand/USA I've been vegan for 39 years, therefore it is safe to say I will always be vegan. I committed to vegan living before any health benefits of the vegan diet were known. I stopped eating animals at age 12 when I learned “meat” was a dead animal,

The Pollination Project has awarded me a grant to coordinate a South Florida VeganFest 2016 (late August, early Sept.) Check out their link: https://thepollinationproject.org/grants-awarded/butterflies-katz-south-florida-vegan-fest The focus will be vegan education and animal RIGHTS. Get in touch if you want to participate or have any ideas for vendor tables (free to vendors offering

To write a review on Amazon, one needs to be a verified purchaser of the book. Not a bad review in the bunch and all were 5 out of 5 stars!  (Kindle version has no photos.)  No other book like this out there By Gene Gordon - October 6, 2015 Format: Paperback Verified Purchase A tremendous collection of interesting, heartfelt and inspiring statements from dozens of people around the

I have been awarded a grant from Pollination Project to host a South Florida VeganFest in summer or early September 2016, when I am in South Florida and can coordinate the event. There is a facebook group to join for anyone who wants to be on the volunteer committee. Since this is a vegan educational event, all volunteers are required to be vegan for the animals, beyond diet as far as they