Our next Book Club will meet Monday, September 28th, 2015 at 6:00 pm. The exact location in Brighton will be provided to those who respond. We will read: “The Dreaded Comparison: Human and Animal Slavery” by Marjorie Spiegel Like our…
Forty Hours
Being Vegan…Then and Now
Book Club: Eat Like You Care
Dissecting the heart of the matter
By John Carbonaro (The opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect the position of ARAUNY) Back when i was in high school, we didn’t dissect. That happened at my community college. A lot has changed in H.S. since then, including going…
Vegan Mindfulness
Words and picture by John Carbonaro
Recently someone was perplexed that at a mindfulness convention, participants were ordering animal products. They assumed that mindful people would naturally register the dynamics and issues that connect and disconnect us. There is little evidence to support a direct causal link between engaging in mindfulness and becoming aware/sensitized to animals and their rights. Yet as one learns about mindfulness there may be exposure to other ‘progressive’ issues such as diet, fair trade, organic, and animal use…
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