With our final paper due Monday, I, as most, have worked fervently on it and spent much time reflecting on my group action project. Through this project I learned about the sustainability of our water system and how much of it we use to create meat, and such a small amount of it at that. For just a quarter pound… Read more »
Throughout all of our plentiful contemplative practices, the one I found to be most impactful was focused on industrialized food where we used raisins. Being the first contemplative activity we had done, when it was introduced I will admit I was very skeptical of the ability for this small raisin to mean much of anything to me especially so early… Read more »
This week’s reading of Brown’s Full Planet Empty Plate I found to be very eye opening. Not only is Brown a phenomenal writer, he brings into perspective the people that are being destroyed by our eating behaviors instead of just focusing on what the industry does to our bodies. I think we as readers tend to sometimes get caught up… Read more »