"Amen to that Eric! Sounds like a plan to me. My goal is to get off this merry-go-round, albeit I do love my current work. It is becoming tiresome and not as internally rewarding as it once was. I work for myself and would enjoy owning a communal…"

"Hi Windlord! Thx for the suggestions and support for a healthy and balanced healing. I will check out your friends' sites. Funny to see your friend's Bikram Yoga listed first, as I was reading Tanya's latest article on Hot Yoga and have been…"

"I had a hard time with the celery/banana smoothie as well. What I did to deal with this was to use a very small amount of celery, like 1/3 (maybe try 1/4 or 1/5) stalk with 3-4 bananas. Then the more celery I added to the mixture, the more…"

"I started 811 in April 09 and started running as well. I worked my run up to half marathon (1x). Most days I ran 4 - 6 miles. I reached 7-8 mile days for a couple of months. The ankle started to bother me. After running an hour on the treadmill…"

"My experience is dating most nonvegans. During my marriage, I lucked out and found someone who would follow any diet plan I was on. When I went raw, he was right there with me without having to cook a second meal. The marriage ended and I now date…"

"Congrats Cara! I've been thru many jobs/careers and the Universe has always been there. Sometimes when we don't make the decision, the Universe has no problem coming through and doing it for us, especially when it is time! Good luck and let us know…"

"I appreciate your response especially in regards to Nora Lenz. I am not familiar with her. It does help to have alot of GOOD fruit available. When I eat cooked food, I feel yucky emotionally and physically, yet do it anyway. So, back on track…"

"Thanks Eva. Each time has been on the last leg of traveling. I get abit depressed leaving where I was visiting, so I eat cooked foods to deal with the emotional downer. I plan very well for plane travel to the destination; coming back another story."

"Thank you Diane! I don't have a problem with what others think. I've been out of the mainstream with family and friends for more than 25 years. When I am around cooked food, I think it is emotional to have "familiar" foods. One of the "key" actions…"

I struggle around family and friends with staying 811 consistently. I do very well when I am home alone. Any suggestions for support to stay on 811 ALL the time? Thanks!