Whatever you want to have happen to you make it happen for others now and eventually but inevitably you will reap the… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Farm animals, like dairy cows - who by nature are vegans - are routinely force-fed fish to increase their weight and milk… — Sharon Gannon Animal Copy Share Image
Because of our unenlightenment, we do not know that what we do to others we ultimately do to ourselves. — Sharon Gannon Buddhism Copy Share Image
If we want to consider the sanctity of life in deciding what to eat, the choice is clear. Eating a plant based… — Sharon Gannon Animal Copy Share Image
Some well-to-do parents may say, "I have a right to have as many children as I want because I can take care… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Be a communicator, not a self-righteous proselytizer or preacher. Many people are only concerned with expressing themselves, which isn't necessarily communication. — Sharon Gannon Communication Copy Share Image
Yoga teaches us that we can have whatever we may want in life if we are willing to provide it for others… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Communication implies communing, having a shared experience with another, not "talking at" or "talking down to" someone. — Sharon Gannon Communication Copy Share Image
Human beings have been waging war and destroying the environment for long time. Just because it has been going on for a… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
The practices of Yoga will help you maintain equanimity in all situations by teaching you to become transparent, able to allow both… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Patanjali tells us that if we practice aparigraha, (greedlessness) we will begin to understand not only where we have come from but… — Sharon Gannon Hinduism Copy Share Image
To meet the huge consumer demand for fish, the industry can no longer rely on hunting wild fish. Now we are doing… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Sunlight is essential to the body's ability to absorb calcium from the food you are eating. Make sure you receive adequate vitamin… — Sharon Gannon Ability Copy Share Image
Welfarists are concerned with the quality of the animals' lives before or even during their slaughter and want animals to be treated,… — Sharon Gannon Animal Copy Share Image
Through the deeply theraputic practice of asana, we begin to purify our karmas, thereby healing our past relationships with others and reestablishing… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Human population growth is a problem in that most humans consume more than they need. The Earth's resources are now strained to… — Sharon Gannon Earth Copy Share Image
Eating a vegetarian diet can contribute more to saving ourselves and the planet than any other single effort. — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
To live and breathe with an exclusive focus on one's small self, disconnected from the whole, is the definition of egotism. — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
All living beings are spiritual beings because all of life breathes. Breath is an indication that spirit is present. — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
We are so unconscious about our actions that we don't even realize the immense suffering we are causing to animals, the planet,… — Sharon Gannon Action Copy Share Image
Fish are complex beings who choose mates, use words to communicate, build nests, cooperate with one another to find food, have long-term… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment or for any exploitative purpose. — Sharon Gannon Animal Copy Share Image
Vegan food is not only good for you, the animals, and the planet, but cooking vegan can be simple, easy, and fun. — Sharon Gannon Animal Copy Share Image
In fact, studies show that vegans tend to get more iron than meat eaters. Vitamin C from fruits and vegetables increases iron… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Yoga is many things to many people, but in its full potential the practice of yoga can provide the means to transform… — Sharon Gannon Film Copy Share Image
Through the practice of yoga, you come to feel confident and develop a feeling of wholeness and completeness; you are not likely… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
It is true that every being is enjoying life or suffering as a direct result of his or her own past actions.… — Sharon Gannon Action Copy Share Image
Yoga may have originated in India, where the cow has been revered as sacred for thousands of years, but times have changed… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
The ridicule you may endure from others when you speak up for animals can help you to hone your skills, enabling you… — Sharon Gannon Animal Copy Share Image
Because we lack sharp claws, aren't very fast on our feet, and aren't exactly endowed with lightning reflexes, it would be very… — Sharon Gannon Animal Copy Share Image
The way we treat animals is the root cause of all the human suffering in the world, from poverty, starvation, disease, and… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
In fact, drinking milk and eating dairy products can rob your body of calcium and contribute to osteoporosis. If you eat dark… — Sharon Gannon Body Copy Share Image
If yogis are to come to the realization of the interconnectedness of life, then we must free ourselves from the conditioning that… — Sharon Gannon Animal Copy Share Image
Through the practices of yoga, we discover that concern for the happiness and well being of others, including animals, must be an… — Sharon Gannon Animal Copy Share Image
Raising crops to feed animals for human consumption requires a lot of land. It takes eight or nine cows a year to… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
See the other person's potential for kindness and bolster your own expression of kindness. If you see them in a negative way,… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
I passionately feel that as long as we view ourselves as superior and other animals as exploitable our consciousness will remain stuck… — Sharon Gannon Animal Copy Share Image
Most of the plants grown to be fed to farm animals are heavily saturated with pesticides and herbicides and have been genetically… — Sharon Gannon Animal Copy Share Image
Don't try to do this by yourself: to become a good yogi you need a teacher. Find a teacher you can bow… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
The best we can do is strive to minimize the amount of harm we cause by living. We need to eat in… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image