The Pepsi Corporation in the United Kingdom has come out with a new beverage–Pepsi in the RAW. It’s causing quite a stir in the raw food community. I don’t think the people who are getting all hepped up have taken a close look at it. From what I can see, it’s a play on words [...]

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This is recycling at its best. I was looking through some of my older posts when I came across one that had a list of 20 Items of Wisdom. I was nouveau raw but bursting with Things I Had Learned. There really is some good stuff here so I am taking what I wrote ‘way [...]

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It’s a fact. A low fat raw vegan’s normal body temperature can be significantly (though not dangerously) lower than someone who eats cooked food. This makes living through the hot summers more pleasant but it can be a problem in the winter months. Following are some of the ways I (and others) keep warm.
Roger says [...]

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Oprah had three Freegans on her show. In my part of the world, they are known as Dumpster Divers. This isn’t something I’ve ever done but one of my forum members does it regularly. I have read up on it some but that’s as far as I’ve gotten.
I found this by googling “freegan”. I couldn’t [...]

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A few days ago, I subscribed to the Veria channel. There is lots of programming of interest to the raw foodist. I was excited to see a raw pizza on the menu of one of the cooking shows. It was largely a disappointment when it started out something like “Two days before you plan to [...]

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This is a frequently asked question on every raw vegan forum including mine. As the raw foodist’s health improves and he/she has the experience of more energy and a brighter outlook on life, it’s natural to wish the same for a beloved pet. Or two or three. A bird is no problem. A dog will [...]

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Do you feel wilted? Does your head ache? Are you down in the dumps? Has your enthusiasm for life taken a downturn? You probably haven’t been outside in a month of Sundays. Walking from your house to the car doesn’t count. Neither does walking from your car to your workplace. Not unless you park a [...]

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This is something I touched on in yesterday’s post. I believe it deserves a more in-depth analysis (how’s that for high-falutin’ talk?).
Let’s start with the requirements. First you have to have a body. We all have that. Then you need to have the ability to be introspective. Third, honesty is imperative. Fourth, if you take [...]

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I get that a lot and it’s a valid question. Tonight, I won’t try to go into all the ways I use to stay supplied with raw food. These 10 tips are ones that anyone, no matter how they eat, can use—to a point. But we’ll get to that later.

Shower with water only.
Use a loofah [...]

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