We were having a discussion on the Jain Vegan group and Trisha sent a message about why cheese can never really be vegetarian. It’s short, clear and logical.Making cheese doesn’t involve any direct slaughter, but a dairy farm is part of a larger agricultural system.In order for a sheep (or Read more…
Sagar Shah is a leading member of the Jain Vegans group. He has written this article and is happy for me to share it with you. Sagar is a logical person who makes a huge effort to research and analyse things objectively before sharing his views. Please read, with an open Read more…
Theodore wrote a post on the Jain Vegans group recently in which he discussed what he knew about fruitarianism. I hadn’t even heard of it before! It makes a lot of sense and is very Jain in terms of non – violence and compassion. Do you think it’s possible? What is fruitarianism? Read more…
Recently there’s been some discussion on the Jain Vegans group about how to deter ants. Here are the tips that have been recommended so far: – Spray peppermint oil where the ants seem to enter from. They do not like the smell so this will deter them. The same goes Read more…
I was reading an interview on the Foods for Life website and this part of the interview seemed to sum up so many things without any hint of judgement, aggression or anything else. It was humble, factual and for me, spot on. So here’s the bit that I found so Read more…
Please click here for an updated version of this post I remember speaking to the head at the school I work in. She once told me that she thought all fireworks should be banned unless it was an event organised by some sort of professional. This would reduce the amount of Read more…
Something scary happened to me less than a week ago. I came home after being away for the weekend. I unlatched the kitchen door, put my things on the table and saw the lid of a container on the floor. Then I saw a pint glass on the floor. Water Read more…
