“Diet is a matter of personal preference, but if you're interested in the advanced states of meditation, eating mammals should be avoided. They have a more evolved consciousness and can affect your attention field greatly.” IfsShouldMatterStatesAttentionConsciousnessMeditationFieldsHealthBuddhismEatingDietsPreferenceAvoidedAthleticsMammalsPersonal Preferences Author:Frederick Lenz
“The first step towards solving the omnivore's dilemma is knowledge: eating with full consciousness. When that happens, I have a lot of confidence that people will make good choices.” PeopleFirstsHappensChoicesConsciousnessStepsEatingFirst StepsDilemmaGood Choices Author:Michael Pollan
“Eat with consciousness. When you eat with consciousness, and you know what you're eating, and you eat it in full appreciation of what it is, it's enormously satisfying.” KnowsConsciousnessEatingAppreciationSatisfying Author:Michael Pollan
“When you look at obesity in the United States, clearly it is not a bunch of stupid people. It has nothing to do with intelligence. Sometimes people who are dealing with issues of obesity and compulsive eating know more than I will ever know about nutrition, metabolism, and exercise, because they have studied it. But clearly the real problem, and therefore the real solution, is on another level of consciousness, and that is where the spiritual work comes in.” PeopleKnowsLooksRealSometimesStatesProblemSpiritualLevelsUnitedConsciousnessUnited StatesIssuesStupidExerciseEatingSolutionsBunchNutritionStupid PeopleObesityReal ProblemsMetabolismSpiritual Work Author:Marianne Williamson
“Eating is our earliest metaphor, preceding our consciousness of gender difference, race, nationality, and language. We eat before we talk.” LanguageDifferencesRaceConsciousnessEatingMetaphorGenderNationalityGender Differences Book:The Edible Woman Source: The Edible Woman
“A lot of people have come to Krishna consciousness through prasadam. I mean, this process is the only kind of yoga that you can actually practice by eating.” PeopleKindMeanProcessConsciousnessPracticeEatingYogaKrishna Author:Mukunda Goswami
“We can't plead ignorance, only indifference. Those alive today are the generations that came to know better. We have the burden and the opportunity of living in the moment when the critique of factory farming broke into the popular consciousness. We are the ones of whom it will be fairly asked, What did you do when you learned the truth about eating animals?” KnowsMomentsTodayOpportunityAnimalConsciousnessAliveGenerationsIgnoranceEatingBurdenBrokeIndifferenceFactoriesLive In The MomentFarmingCritiqueFactory FarmingEating Animals Book:Eating Animals Source: Eating Animals