I want to say first that I envy and admire all of you who live this lifestyle. I keep coming back to the idea of this lifestyle because deep down I know that it is THE WAY. I for some reason tell myself that it cannot be done. I want so badly to wake
Read more…I feel like I do not digest the greens as well when I blend them into a green soup as opposed to when I chew and eat them. However i find this is the only way I can manage to eat a lb. of greens per day is blending them.Without greens I feel spacy an
Read more…I have IBS and severe bloating. Has anyone here tried Dave Klein's program?I hear he recommends to steam the veggies during transition. I have a hard time digesting the cellulose in even celery and lettuce and feel like the rough fibers are hard on m
Read more…I get these wonderful honey dates fresh from farmers market, just picked the week before, ripened fully on tree until brown and squishy, very wet. I am eating about 8-10 a day...a smidge of one wrapped in each romaine leaf until I finish a head of le
Read more…I workout extremely hard for hours twice a week. I have decided to eat fruit only on the day of and the day after my workouts. The workouts are a day apart so that means I go through four consecutive days of just fruit. The rest of the week I wanted
Read more…I am a first year nursing student and I'm getting ready to do my first clinical rotation on September 25th. Anyone have some suggestions as to the best 'pocket' portable fruits that I can slip in to my uniform pockets while I do my rotations? I'm not
Read more…im on day 3 and a half of narna island... im really enjoying it and im shocked (good shocked!) to see that i have no problems doing 30 a day!but...today and last night i had some major salt cravings!did any one else have this?do you think im not drin
Read more…I went down to China town and found a durian to try.When I came home. I cut it open. It smelled foul and looked alien but I decided to try it anyway as some people say if you get over the smell it's good. I put a bit on a spoon and tried it and it wa
Read more…hey all,first of all, I LOVE this forum!I have been transitioning to raw vegan now for a few weeks..reading posts and discussions and finding my way. I read 80/10/10 and loved it.Here is the problem..Dinner time!At dinner I want to eat cooked foods (
Read more…I have a theory. I believe that athletes foot is the result of your body releasing toxins through your feet. Mine seems to be going in and out now almost as if it is in relation to my diet; which goes from fruitarian days to an occasional plate of de
Read more…I have some questions regarding a low fat raw vegan diet, gastric fire and healing from digestive disorders:1. How long did it take before your "digestive fire" increased on a low fat raw vegan diet?2. I would like to hear people's experiences with h
Read more…***Edit added 9/17/09:I'm healed! Thank you all so much for your helpful advice. I went 811, stopped shaving, increased my exercise, and stopped using natural deodorant. Any my husband still loves me (despite years of playful jibes that he would divo
Read more…Meet others interested in a Raw Vegan lifestyle near you! Come to a local Meetup to have fun, share raw vegan food meals, and discuss diet and health issues. Or maybe you are curious how this conscious choice of the food you eat affects the environme
Read more…Can I just say that I LOVE THIS FORUM and everyone on it!Thank you for being so supportive and helpful! Especially Free and DR. I'm in love with your enthusiasm, encouragement and light! I am so inspired to share the message of the low fat, high vibe
Read more…I would like to say thank you very much for posting mine and every one elses story on your page. If anyone is interested in hearing my story and seeing some progression photos (which most of you already have) check this out:http://www.loving-it-raw.c
Read more…This is how I slice my mangos...http://www.cookingcute.com/mango_slicing.htm
Read more…i just read this excellent post that josh almanza put up here and i thought it deserved its own thread cos it was so informative.here it is.mushrooms are indigestible and pass through the digestive system unchanged, and although fairly rich in nutrie
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