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Justice for ALL
How can we be silent? Remembering the children and elders who died

"Prayer of the children" Performed on June 5, 2022 by the First Community Church Choirs & Orchestra, Columbus, OH Conducted by Dr. C. Andrew Blosser, Director of Music, leading the combined choirs of two campuses This performance followed the recent tragic events at Buffalo and Uvalde – while the war [...]

The importance of role models
Implications for our future: Understanding the dominator model and the partnership model

"Domination Systems have superior/inferior relationships and view power as 'power over.' Partnership Systems have egalitarian relationships and view power as 'power with' and 'power to' (creative power)." Author: Riane Eisler, JD, President, Center for Partnership Systems     Author: Susan Troyer, BA, MS As a child, Riane Eisler, JD, fled [...]

Join the food revolution!
Brain fog? Read this…

Memory loss, brain fog, and fuzzy thinking can be scary and frustrating. You lose confidence and just can’t get as much done as you used to.  And, you might worry that these symptoms mean you’re on your way to getting dementia or even needing 24/7 care. Backed by the most [...]

Leadership matters
How Zelenskyy emerged as the antithesis of Putin and proved you don’t need to be a strongman to be a great leader

"It is natural for the West to pin a great many hopes on Zelenskyy, in his resistance to the authoritarianism of Putin. The West should, however, not forget the most central lesson of democratic politics – that the leaders are no better, morally speaking, than those they lead." Author:  Michael [...]

Food matters
Leafy greens = 11 years younger? Really?!

Can eating just one cup of greens per day add 11 healthy years to one's life? A 2017 study from Chicago's Rush University involving 1,000 adults came to some stunning conclusions. The researchers found that people who ate just one serving of leafy greens per day (think spinach, kale, collard [...]

Come together!
Does what you eat matter? Here’s what I think…

It was 2012 - the first Food Revolution Summit had been presented to an online audience in April of that year and I was excited to be present! For a period spanning 14 years, I had been with my  parents in my hometown in their final years.  I had made every [...]

A spiritual deficit in society
Minister for Seniors at Famed Church Confronts Ageism and the Shame It Brings

"I’ve learned how real and pervasive ageism is... It reflects poorly that our imagination is so stunted and limited when it comes to aging — that we can’t see all the gifts that are lost, all the creativity and the care and the relationships that are lost when we don’t [...]

Come to The Summit!
You are invited to hear the latest science from trusted food and nutrition experts – an online event!

Following a long pause due to technical difficulties (a website crash!), ABeautifulVoice.org has been making a gradual return since mid-February. Not wanting to miss this important campaign, we are now able to actively join in to support and help promote the upcoming Food Revolution Summit. Many food posts will be [...]

Dispelling sugar myths
Sugar detox? Cutting carbs? A doctor explains why you should keep fruit on the menu

In the clinical experience of this medical doctor, myths about “sugar” and carbohydrates are common among patients and health professionals. Board certified in preventive medicine, this physician helps patients make healthy lifestyle behavior modifications.   Author:  Jennifer Rooke, MD, MPH One of my patients – who had been struggling with [...]

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Food for Life: Plant-Based Eating
It’s not business as usual for vegan businesses

"The commitment of vegan businesses to animal welfare is laudable, but are they being sheep in their labour practices by doing things the old way? Researchers are asking questions about their labour standards and commitment to social justice."   July 11, 2018 Author:  Kendra Coulter, PhD, Brock University In contrast [...]

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