Sharon Gannon

Communication implies communing, having a shared experience with another, not "talking at" or "talking down to" someone.

— Sharon Gannon

Human overconsumption is a greater problem than human population growth, and meat eating is a big part of that problem.

— Sharon Gannon

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

In fact, studies show that vegans tend to get more iron than meat eaters. Vitamin C from fruits and vegetables increases iron…

— Sharon Gannon

Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment or for any exploitative purpose.

— Sharon Gannon

When we have a choice it is always best to choose kindness. Veganism is simply the kinder choice.

— Sharon Gannon

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

It is true that every being is enjoying life or suffering as a direct result of his or her own past actions.…

— Sharon Gannon

Lions and other carnivorous animals do a lot of things besides eat meat. They live outdoors, not in houses; they don't wear…

— Sharon Gannon

Yoga may have originated in India, where the cow has been revered as sacred for thousands of years, but times have changed…

— Sharon Gannon

It may take sixteen pounds of grain to make one pound of beef, but it also takes one hundred pounds of fish…

— Sharon Gannon

Yes, all of life is sacred, including plants; and yes, there is research that demonstrates that plants have feelings - they feel…

— Sharon Gannon

Live with the anticipation that something incredible might happen at any time.

— Sharon Gannon

Yoga teaches us that we can have whatever we may want in life if we are willing to provide it for others…

— Sharon Gannon

Welfarists are concerned with the quality of the animals' lives before or even during their slaughter and want animals to be treated,…

— Sharon Gannon

It has been an obsession of human beings to create a hierarchy that places the human species on top and lumps all…

— Sharon Gannon

To be politically activated is to dare to care about the happiness of others and that is just about the most important…

— Sharon Gannon

Yoga practices shift our identity away from the ego-personality and its struggles so that we can begin to reconnect with the essential…

— Sharon Gannon

One of the definitions for "mad" is "wild"; I'm certainly all for wild as opposed to domesticated.

— Sharon Gannon

It is a testament to the effectiveness of advertising campaigns funded by the animal-user industries that a diet that is bad for…

— Sharon Gannon

Through the deeply theraputic practice of asana, we begin to purify our karmas, thereby healing our past relationships with others and reestablishing…

— Sharon Gannon

The raising of animals for food and all that it entails is the single most destructive force impacting our planet's fragile ecosystems.…

— Sharon Gannon

Be clear in your mind what you want the outcome of your communication to achieve. If your aim is more than just…

— Sharon Gannon

Knowing the truth about the hell-realms that animals have to endure, it would be wise of us to do our best now…

— Sharon Gannon

Today's fishing industry supplies land farms with fish as well. Over fifty percent of the fish caught is fed to livestock on…

— Sharon Gannon