Celebrities for Health™ Links (Certainly not sausage!)

This is one of the web's most extensive list of links to vegetarian, and vegan related websites, including evnironmental and animal rights sites. Celebrities for Health is a unique project to promote an awareness of the many benefits of a plant-based (vegan) diet.

We hope you find them informative! Please feel free to inform us of similar sites not listed here.

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Alphabetical:

Take a look at these physicians who are advocating a vegetarian diet!:
Vegetarianism and Health
Health Retreats
Nutrition Education
Sports and the vegetarian diet:
The Other Dr. Ruth
Vegan Pregnancy
Celebrity Vegetarian Interviews:
Tons of reasons NOT to consume milk and dairy... along with great articles:
Dairy Alternatives:
Soy Information:
Vegetarian Email Lists & Message Boards:
Interesting Articles:
Guides to Vegetarian Dining:
Vegetarian Television Cooking Shows:
Some Great Vegetarian Sites:
Vegetarian Sites for Families:
Vegetarian Sites for Youth:
Vegetarian Charities:
Vegetarian Friendly Schools
Vegetarian Events:
Vegetarian Frequently Asked Questions:
Raw Food Sites:
Frutarian Sites:
Foraging:
Online vegetarian magazines:
Vegetarian/Vegan Societies and Organizations and event info:

USA:

Canada:

International:

Ingredient Lists:
Religious & Spiritual Aspects of Vegetarianism:
Anti-Meat sites:
Anti-Fast Food
Recipes and more:
Vegan Cooking Classes:
Vegetarian Books, etc:
Food Products:
Vegan Pets:
Environmentally & Socially Responsible Shopping:
Animal Friendly Shopping:
Natural Food Stores:
Vegetarian/Vegan Socializing:
Vegetarian Travel:
Miscellaneous:
Genetically Modified Foods:
Organic Produce (Sustainable Agriculture):
Organic Products:
Anti-Genetically Engineered Food Sites:
Environment:
Animal Rights:
Other Health & Vegetarian "Link" pages:

Animal Rights:
Animal Friendly Shopping:
Anti-Fast Food
Anti-Genetically Engineered Food Sites:
Anti-Meat sites:
Celebrity Vegetarian Interviews:
Dairy Alternatives:
Dr. Ruth
Environment:
Environmentally & Socially Responsible Shopping:
Food Products:
Foraging:
Frutarian Sites:
Genetically Modified Foods:
Guides to Vegetarian Dining:
Health Retreats
Ingredient Lists:
Interesting Articles:
Miscellaneous:
Natural Food Stores:
Nutrition Education
Online vegetarian magazines:
Organic Produce (Sustainable Agriculture):
Organic Products
Other Health & Vegetarian "Link" pages:
Physicians who are advocating a vegetarian diet!:
Raw Food Sites:
Recipes and more:
Religious & Spiritual Aspects of Vegetarianism:
Soy Information:
Sports and the vegetarian diet:
Tons of reasons NOT to consume milk and dairy... along with great articles:
Vegan Cooking Classes:
Vegan Pets:
Vegan Pregnancy
Vegetarian Books, etc:
Vegetarian Charities:
Vegetarian/Vegan Socializing:
Vegetarian Events
Vegetarian Email Lists & Message Boards:
Vegetarian Friendly Schools
Vegetarian Frequently Asked Questions:
Vegetarian Sites:
Vegetarian Sites for Families:
Vegetarian Sites for Youth:
Vegetarian Television Cooking Shows:
Vegetarian/Vegan Societies and Organizations and event info:

USA:

Canada:

International:

Vegetarian Travel:
Vegetarianism and Health

Take a look at these physicians who are advocating a vegetarian diet!:

Vegetarianism and Health:

Dr.Neal Pinckney, Healing Heart Foundation - You can prevent or reverse heart disease by changing your lifestyle: What you eat, how you exercise and how you manage stress. Changing to a low fat vegetarian diet and practicing regular aerobic exercise is vital to reversing heart disease. http://heart.kumu.org/nshome.html Common Plant Sources of Calcium http://heart.kumu.org/fig8.html

Leaves of Life is a voluntary health promotion organization, which endeavors to bring its members and friends, the best in vegetarian/ vegan whole food cookery and health seminars. http://members.tripod.com/MinistryOfHealing

NutriSpeak - Welcome to the Website of Vesanto Melina, Registered Dietitian, author, consultant and speaker, specializing in Vegetarian Nutrition and Foods. http://www.nutrispeak.com/

Mark & Virginia Messina - Vegetarian And Vegan Nutrition http://www.olympus.net/messina/answers.html

AtkinsDietAlert.org, a resource for physicians and laypeople with questions and concerns about high-protein diets. This Web site offers the latest news and information about these diets, as well as a registry where dieters can record any health complications they've experienced. http://www.AtkinsDietAlert.org

Brendan Brazier is a professional Ironman triathlete who has successfully adopted a vegan diet. Brendan provides a reason and a solution for the most common problems active people experience when adopting a plant-based diet. http://www.brendanbrazier.com/

Health Retreats

Ann Wigmore Natural Health Institute - Our healing center sits on the edge of the sea in the coastal village of Aguada, Puerto Rico. Here we offer two week detox programs where we teach the living foods/raw foods lifestyle. Discover the bliss of a raw vegan diet and yoga by the sea. http://www.annwigmore.org

Creative Health Institute- The Dr. Ann Wigmore Hippocrates Institute of the Midwest. A natural health learning center which provides a natural program of body purification, nutrition and rejuvenation. http://www.creativehealthinstitute.us

Hippocrates Health Institute - has been the premiere leader in the field of natural and alternative health care and education since 1956 http://www.hippocratesinst.com

Tanglewood Wellness Center - supervised fasting, nutrition/wellness counseling, Reiki, seminars, workshops, raw food prep classes, internships, bed and breakfast, all organic, vegan, living foods. www.TanglewoodWellnessCenter.com

The Tree of Life Rejuvenation Center is your time to refresh and re-source yourself. Avail yourself of the health-affirming events and activities or simply take rest. Either way you will be surrounded by the majestic beauty of the high Arizona mesa and dine on some of the best 100% organic vegetarian, live-foods cuisine in America. http://www.treeoflife.nu

Ubud Sari Health Resort - Raw Health Program, Eat live natural foods and feel alive! http://www.ubudsari.com/rawfood.html

Nutrition Education

Vegetarian Nutrition: Food for Life - A college course taught completely online is now available for anyone interested in health and nutrition issues. http://www.VegetarianCourse.org

Sports and the vegetarian diet:

The Veggie Sports Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to the dissemination of information related to Vegetarianism, Sports, and Vegetarian nutrition in sports. http://www.veggie.org

The Other Dr. Ruth:

Ruth Heidrich, PhD: Author of "A Race For Life" and "The Race For Life Cookbook". http://www.vegsource.com/heidrich

Vegan Pregnancy:

Celebrity Vegetarian Interviews:

Celebrity Interviews (interviewed by June Bird) http://www.animal-lib.org.au/interviews/

Tons of reasons NOT to consume milk and dairy... along with great articles:

NOTMILK Times Newsletters – “The whole story on cow's milk and dairy!” http://groups.yahoo.com/group/notmilk/messages

StrongBones.org - Milk. It's not all it's cracked up to be. If you think your kids need milk to grow strong bones, it's time for a second opinion. http://www.StrongBones.org

Test Cows Now is a campaign from EarthSave Int'l to raise public and governmental awareness about the serious issue of testing for mad cow disease in this country. With the testing of only 1 in 18,000 cows, testing in this country is basically non-existent. Mad Cow may already be here. With current practices, we may never know it. We encourage you to sign the online petition calling for action. EarthSave International will submit the collected petitions to Congressional leaders and USDA representatives on your behalf.

Vegetarian Email Lists & Message Boards:

Minoesj: The Vegetarian Voice. The idea of this Website is to listen and talk to each other. To discuss vegetarian ideas and issues, to share and solve problems and to promote the vegetarian way of live. http://members.fortunecity.com/ricardo005/Ricardo4you/id9.html

* RegionalVeg This is an expanding group of mailing lists for the discussion of regional vegetarian topics and issues. The goal of the project is to create forums for the discussion of local interests which are not provided for by the larger veg resources on the net. This is a wonderful way to stay informed! On the main page, look for the lists with "VEG-" http://www.waste.org/regveg

Veggie Jews is an international organization dedicated to providing a support group for Jewish vegetarians and vegans and spreading vegetarian, vegan and animal rights consciousness into the Jewish community. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/veggiejews

Yahoo Groups - This is an enormous collection of email groups. Join one or start your own! From this link, do a search for "vegetarian", "vegan" or "raw food", etc. You can even add your city in the search for finding veg groups in your area. http://groups.yahoo.com/

Interesting Articles:

Calcium - Healing Heart Foundation http://www.heart.kumu.org/hi2/healingheart/calcium.html

Physical Immortality, by Joe Alexander -" Paradise health! That was the phrase Arnold Ehret used to describe the sense of heightened well-being that he experienced on the raw food diet. And it is this dramatic renewal of vitality, this heightened aliveness, this feeling of having received a new and much better life, that convices those who stick to the raw food diet strictly for at least a few months, that this is the only way to real health. ... Raw food eaters feel rejuvenated. They feel they have received a new lease on life, as if they have traded in a weary, deteriorating old body for a fresh and vigorous one, with much greater capacity to enjoy life and accomplish things." http://www.sunfood.net/jeaa/articles/immortality.html

Protein - Healing Heart Foundation http://www.heart.kumu.org/hi2/healingheart/chon.html

"Complete" Proteins? By Charles R. Attwood, M.D., F.A.A.P. http://www.vegsource.com/attwood/complete_protein.htm

Health Now - Tips on obtaining health from Steve Adler http://www.naturaw.com/health.html

Vegan Values - Stanley M. Sapon, PhD sharing his thoughts and feelings about Vegan issues with a community of like-minded and like-spirited people. Includes "A Philosophy of Vegan Values" and other articles and essays. http://www.veganvalues.org

Some Excellent Articles on Disease & Health (pdf) from SRHerbs.com http://www.srherbs.com/Start.php

Guides to Vegetarian Dining:

HappyCow: World vegetarian restaurant guide and directory of natural health food stores. http://www.happycow.net

Vegan Restaurant Guide - Our mission is to specifically focus on where vegans can eat and include not just mostly vegan establishments but any establishment that we know about where someone can at least have one or two choices for a filling, decent meal that is vegan. Currently the focus is metro Portland, OR, but will eventually include other areas. http://www.vegandining.com

VegDining.com - your online guide to vegetarian restaurants around the world. http://www.vegdining.com

VegSource is offering an advisory service as part of its policy of promoting a vegetarian/vegan lifestyle. They will help you to find vegetarian dining and health food stores, etc. at your perspective destination. http://www.vegsource.com/talk/steppin/travel.htm

World Guide To Vegetarianism: A great way to find vegetarian friendly restaurants and stores when traveling! Note: This is an extensive, but very OLD list. Call businesses prior to patronizing them in case they have moved or are out of business. http://old.veg.org/Guide
Watch this address for the NEW World Guide http://www.veg.org/veg/

City Search - This may not be specifically a vegan site, but does offer a search of restaurants by cuisine. So... select the city of your choice, then Restaurants "by Cuisine," then select "Vegan" or "Vegetarian." http://www.citysearch.com

Alive & Well with Michelle Harris is the #1 healthy lifestyle series on national television, airing five episodes weekly on GoodLife TV Network. http://www.aliveandwell.tv

Delicious TV - A new cooking and lifestyle series featuring host Toni Fiore. Produced in Portland, Maine and available nationwide, the show is lively, colorful, and upbeat. http://www.delicioustv.com

Vegetarian Country is a cooking and entertainment TV show, currently on cable television. Our show and web site are intended as an entertaining vehicle to demonstrate methods for the pursuit of the physical, psychological, and social benefits of vegetarian cuisine. http://www.vegcountry.com

Some Great Vegetarian Sites:

All Creatures.Org We are dedicated to cruelty-free living through a vegetarian/vegan lifestyle according to Judeo-Christian ethics. http://www.all-creatures.org

All4Vegans – Includes many pages for vegans such as Vegans In Motion, VegiKids, Vegan Singles Club, and Vegan Couples Club. http://www.all4vegan.net

Artistic Living: Vegetarianism / Veganism: - A wonderful site from Verónica Muñoz with an inspirational story of her journey to a raw vegan diet. http://www.artisticliving.com/currentprojectvegan.htm

CowsAreCool.com - What's wrong with leather? This site tells you why. http://www.cowsarecool.com

Cruelty-Free.com - A roadmap for vegans, with extensive pointers to: vegetarianism; becoming and staying vegan; eating veg*n (at home and while traveling); cruelty-free shopping; and finding support (organizations, on-line communities, and companionship) http://www.Cruelty-Free.com

Gail Davis An informative site with info about her book: “So, Now What Do I Eat?” http://www.vegsource.com/davis

*EarthSave Advocates of a vegan diet. Include monthly dine-out evenings, membership potluck dinners, The Taste of Health http://www.earthsave.org

EarthSave Australia - promotes food choices that are healthy for people and the planet. We educate, inspire and empower people to shift towards a plant based diet and to take compassionate action for all life on earth. http://australia.earthsave.org

eatdifferent.com - . What do Drew Barrymore and Leonardo Da Vinci have in common? What unites Steve Jobs and Fiona Apple? What do "Natural Born Killer" Woody Harrelson and Mickey Mouse's boss, Michael Eisner, share? They're all vegetarians. Whether you want to make the switch to benefit animals, protect your own health, or preserve the Earth, please give it a try, on us! http://www.eatdifferent.com

EATVEG.COM is dedicated to educating people on why an organic plant-based diet is best for personal health, the animals and the earth. http://www.eatveg.com

Ethical Consumption - for People, Animals and the Planet http://www.powerup.com.au/%7Ekkaos

famousveggie.com - This site helps to demonstrate the widespread popularity of vegetarianism around the world. http://www.famousveggie.com

Food for Life A unique project for bringing food and life to the needy of the world through the liberal distribution of karma-free vegetarian meals. http://www.ffl.org/html/vegetarian_charity.html

The FRESH Network, An international network to exchange information, ideas and personal experiences so that individuals can change their diet and life-style with help and support from others, to suit their own personal set of ever changing needs and circumstances. http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/karenk/top.html

Gentle World - Non-Profit Educational Organization & Vegan Community dedicated to the prevention & alleviation of human & animal suffering, specifically by educating the public as to the health, environmental, ethical & spiritual benefits of the Vegan diet and lifestyle. http://www.planet-hawaii.com/gentleworld/index.html

Howard Lyman, Voice for a Viable Future - Site includes information and suggested reading for beginning vegetarians, as well as info on the “Veggie Libel” trial with Oprah Winfrey. http://www.vegsource.com/lyman

London Vegans - London Vegans exists to promote veganism in the London area. We have various social events, such as monthly meetings, restaurant visits and walks . http://www.londonvegans.freeserve.co.uk

Natural Land - Award-Winning Natural Living Supersite, includes health articles, recipes, and links http://www.naturalland.com/lib/links/link.htm

Nature's First Law - The web's largest source of raw foods, as well as related equipment and products.

Soy Happy continues to open doors and facilitate the addition of popular vegetarian items to concession fare...not only for baseball parks, but for all mainstream venues! http://www.soyhappy.org

Towards Freedom - (The organization that brings us "WorldFest"!) "Life is a quest to be free. We seek freedom to discover our gifts, to be of service, to honour this beautiful planet and her creatures, to make our contribution in the book of eternity. Look into the eyes of others and see that all are on the same path ... Towards Freedom" http://www.towardsfreedom.com

Upperworld society (in French) is an animal and environmental friendly French Canadian media from Montreal promoting veganism, animal rights, alternative energies and health through videos, guides and actual articles. http://upperworld.com/fr/index.php

Veg World - Information and advice for new vegetarians and vegans, and for those thinking of making the switch to a meat-free diet. http://www.veg-world.com

Vegan Action - Our mission is to enhance public awareness about the many benefits of a vegan diet and lifestyle, and to work to improve the availability of vegan foods. http://www.vegan.org

Vegan.de - Run Gina Run... The Zombies are coming! Germany sees the first vegan tv commercial - Gina Wild and The Zombies line up to bring the vegan message to the world - on national German TV networks and on the web! http://vegan.de/spots/zombies-14mb.shtml

Vegan Outreach - is an international 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to furthering awareness and understanding in order to bring about fundamental change in our physical well-being, our treatment of others, and our interaction with our environment. http://www.veganoutreach.org

Veganpeace - Striving towards peacefully sharing our earth. Includes a forum, e-cards and information about veganism, sweatshops, parenting, gay issues, cookbook reviews and ingredient definitions. http://www.veganpeace

VeganSpeak - A site with articles and vegetarian merchandise. http://members.nbci.com/veganspeak

Vegan Street, Created to spread the message of veganism, of compassion, creativity and hope http://www.veganstreet.com

Vegan Voice: Food for thought. News for vegans. Things everyone should know. http://www.VeganVoice.com

Vegan World Order is concerned with nothing other than the economic reality that vegans want food tailored to their lifestyle. Here you will find recipes and restaurant listings that address these needs. http://www.veganworldorder.com

Veganet (Vegetarian Awareness Network) advance public awareness of the benefits of a vegetarian lifestyle, promote healthful living, environmental healing, and respect for all life http://www.veganet.com/index.html

Vegetarian Cuisine - "THE starting place for exploring Vegetarian Cuisine, from your About.com. Guide" http://vegetarian.about.com/home/vegetarian

Vegetarian Foundation - Welcome! Vegetarian Foundation is a nonprofit organization created to help educate the public about vegetarianism. We assist individuals and groups, support public events and projects, and help encourage communication among people interested in vegetarianism throughout the Greater San Francisco Bay Area. http://www.vf.org

Vegetarian Pages - The Vegetarian Pages is intended to be an independent, definitive Internet guide for vegetarians, vegans and others. The Vegetarian Pages hosts many valuable resources too! http://old.veg.org This site is overdue for updating. They are currently in the process. Check their NEW site periodically http://www.veg.org/veg

The Vegetarian Site - Articles, recipes, shopping, and more. http://www.thevegetariansite.com

VeggieFiles.com, where you'll find vegetarian product reviews, recipes and great tips for both vegetarians and curious meateaters. Also check out our booklet "Easy Ways to Eat More Soy". http://www.VeggieFiles.com

Veggie Living - The Guide to Vegetarian and Vegan Information http://www.veggieliving.net

VeggieheadOnline is an internet resource and forum for those who celebrate the meatless way of life. http://www.veggieheadonline.com

Vegetarian Resource Center: For a strong, dynamic, effective, cooperative vegetarian movement throughout the world http://www.tiac.net/users/vrc/index.htm

Vegetarian Resource Group - We have vegetarian and vegan recipes, vegetarian and vegan nutrition information, vegetarian and vegan cookbooks, Vegetarian Journal excerpts, vegetarian travel information, vegetarian and vegan brochures, and even a Vegetarian Game. Enjoy! http://www.vrg.org

The Vegetarian Universe - The Vegetarian Universe is an information umbrella which embraces you and any art,science,or entertainment that communicates the message that food choices found at the end of your fork are the single most powerful force effecting your internal ecology and our external ecology. http://www.primenet.com/~properi/uni.html

Vegetarian World - To set up a traditional annual forum of vegetarians of Russia and other countries and ? showcase of vegetarian foodstuffs and services. http://www.vegworld.ru/defaulteng.stm

Vegetarische Initiative (Germany) (not English) http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/vegetarische_initiative

The Veggie Place, Our goal is to provide information resources to assist us to maintain and improve our health through a healthy vegetarian diet http://www.atbeach.com/veggie/index.html

Veggieland Airport & The UK vegetarian visitor Travel Centre http://www.veggieland.co.uk/

Veggies Anonymous - a resource web site for vegetarians and vegans old and new alike. I hope you'll return in the future for lots of useful information about vegetarianism and veganism... including information about health matters, environmental issues, veggie cooking, book lists, organizations, and of course, links to cool veggie sites on the Web. http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/4664

The Veggie Table - All Info About Vegetarianism - This is a free resource for all kinds of vegetarians as well as anyone interested in healthy eating, animal rights, or the environment. http://veggietable.allinfo-about.com

Veggies Unite! - Guide to healthy vegetarian/vegan living. Over 3,500 recipes, animal rights info and more! http://www.vegweb.com

VegRussia - Through this web site we aim to increase the amount of information available to Russian and Russophile vegetarians and vegans, living in Russia or abroad. http://www.VegRussia.org

VegSource - Your Friendly Vegetarian & Vegan Resource! Valuable resources for vegetarians and those interested in learning more about the lifestyle. http://www.vegsource.com

VegTv.com - we are creating an "alternative" network, combining cutting edge media technology with cutting edge attitudes on nutrition, exercise, the environment and relationships. http://www.VegTv.com

The Whole SoyIndex – An extensive list of links to soy-related sites. http://www.our-site.net/fitness-gourmet/soy_links.htm

Vegetarian Sites for Families:

Compassionate Spirit - This is a web site for people interested in simple living, nonviolence, vegetarianism, and spiritual issues. http://www.compassionatespirit.com

Vegetarian Sites for Youth:

Vegan Children: Happy and Healthy (peta) http://www.peta-online.org/g4/mc/facts/fsveg6.html

VegetarianTeen.com - Everything you wanted to know about veg teen life! http://www.rawveganteen.com

The Vegetarian Youth Network A grassroots, web-based organization run entirely by, and for, youth who support compassionate, healthy, globally-aware, vegetarian/vegan living. http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Vines/4482

What is a vegetarian? A cute little "ethical" book for very small children letting them know in a simple way why we do not eat meat. Hopefully instilling an idea to last their lifetime. http://www.whataveg.com/homex.html

Vegetarian Charities:

The Nourish The World Mission - Develops and distributes the most nutrient-dense food products that satisfy both physical needs and cultural standards worldwide. All of the recipes are 100% vegetarian. The soups and entrees are made completely out of vegetables and grains, which cuts out unneeded fat, gives the food a longer shelf life and makes the food appropriate for a more diverse range of people. http://nourishtheworld.com/Home.asp

Vegetarian Frequently Asked Questions:

Foraging With the "Wildman" - Learn about edible and medicinal wild plants and mushrooms, nature, and ecology with New York's best-known naturalist "Wildman" Steve Brill http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com

Online Vegetarian Magazines:

Living Nutrition Magazine, “The World's only periodical dedicated to helping health seekers learn how to succeed with eating our natural diet” http://www.living-foods.com/livingnutrition

Orbyss, An electronic communication and publishing service serving the environmental, vegetarian, and animal rights communities http://www.orbyss.com/index.html

SATYA, A Magazine of Vegetarianism, Environmentalism and Animal Advocacy http://www.montelis.com/satya/contents.html

Vegan Voice Magazine (Australia) - The Vegan philosophy is to take a gentle path towards avoiding exploiting animals for food, clothing, or any other purpose, to avoid eating animal produce, and to have compassion for all living beings.http://veganic.net

Vegetarian Journal The practical magazine for those interested in Vegetarian Health, Ecology, and Ethics http://www.vrg.org/journal

Vegetarian Organic Life - This free weekly e-mail newsletter is designed to give you bite size bits of helpful and relevant information about good food, balanced nutrition and healthy living. http://www.vegetarianorganiclife.com

Vegetarians in Paradise - A monthly non-profit, Los Angeles vegetarian web magazine http://www.vegparadise.com

(Great places to meet fellow vegetarians and/or learn more about vegetarian/vegan/raw food diets)

Ingredient Lists:

Ingredient Definitions - From Vegan Peace, a list of common ingredients, color coded for quick classification (Animal ingredient, Vegan ingredient, or Ingredient exists in both animal and vegan versions.) http://www.veganpeace.com/Ingedients/ingredients.htm

Ingredients Derived From Animals - Hundreds of ingredients from animal sources to help you read your labels http://www.hedweb.com/campaig/ingred.htm

Is It Vegan? This website aims to be an easy-to-use and up-to-date store of information about which products are suitable for vegans. .Find out if your favorite goodies are vegan. http://www.isitvegan.info

Religious & Spiritual Aspects of Vegetarianism:

Ahimsa Peace is the future for humankind, and from the world's faiths, the common heritage. (This site has references to many world religions regarding the consumption of animals) http://www.wizard.net/~ethan/ahimsa.htm

Christian Vegetarian Association - An international, ecumenical association of Christians promoting vegetarianism. http://veg.faithweb.com

Christian Vegetarian Association - Encouraging godly stewardship as Christ's ambassadors for the reconciliation of all Creation http://www.christianveg.com

Hallelujah Acres Online: A Biblical perspective of vegetarianism and home of the Hallelujah Diet. http://www.hacres.com

*Home of the Essene Teachings: Fascinating text of Jesus speaking of vegetarianism. See the sections on “Jesus on the Eating of Animals” http://www.essene.com/GospelOfPeace/index.html

I s l a m V e g . c o m - This Web site shows how vegetarianism and Islam are compatible and how the switch to a vegetarian diet can help the animals, the Earth, and your own health. http://www.islamveg.com

Jesus was a Raw-Foodist! - Ancient text quote Jesus teaching we should eat a raw vegetarian diet!

The Jewish Vegan Lifestyle - The purpose of "The Jewish Vegan Lifestyle" is to promote the practice of a vegan lifestyle within the TORAH laws, both written and oral. http://www.jewishvegan.com

Judaism's Ideal Diet by Richard H. Schwartz, Ph.D.(essay) http://www.blue-harvest.com/vegetarianism/judaism.html

The Schwartz Collection on Judaism, Vegetarianism, and Animal Rights http://schwartz.enviroweb.org

The Universal Equalitarian Church - Welcome to the House of God, where all Species are created equally. When the Earth was Created, God created the Earth for all Species: Man, Woman, and Animal. Equalitarianism believes that all of us created equally, regardless of skin, culture, intelligence, or speciesm. P.O. Box 364x, Lamar, Missouri 64759 (417) 398-2800 http://equalitarian.tripod.com

Anti-Meat sites :

FactoryFarming.com is a public interest website intended to educate consumers about the deleterious consequences of intensive animal agriculture. http://www.factoryfarming.com

Meat.Org - The site the meat industry wish vegetarians didn't own http://www.meat.org

MeatFreeZone (MFZ) A campaign to label "Meat-Free Zones"! http://www.meatfreezone.org

Meatsource.com - Videos of the slaughter of animals. Warning: Contains graphic video http://www.Meatsource.com

Poultry.org exists to educate consumers about animal suffering and other deleterious consequences of the poultry industry. http://www.Poultry.org

Slaughterhousecam.com - Paul and Linda McCartney once wrote: "If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be vegetarian." Their words have inspired Robert Cohen to build an internet slaughterhouse with hidden cameras. http://www.slaughterhousecam.com/cams/index.html

SuperSize Me! - Winner, Best Director, Sundance Film Festival 2004 'a film of epic portions'. During the course of the film, Morgan, puts himself on a McDonalds diet. This means that he is not allowed to eat anything that is not on the McDonalds menu. As you can imagine the effects are quite adverse to his mental and physical health. This documentary covers many issues such as, nutritional school lunches and the American obesity epidemic, in clever and startling way. http://supersizeme.com

Recipes and More:

Ashy's on-line vegetarian cookbook - Easy vegetarian recipes from around the world plus stories, cartoons, and photos. None of the recipes require eggs and most are suitable for vegans. http://ashycook.topcities.com

The Kitchen Link - Vegetarian Cooking (an extensive list of links to vegetarian recipes http://www.kitchenlink.com/cgi/public_frames?page=rcpveg1

Recipes Around the World from the International Vegetarian Union (IVU) - 1,769 vegan recipes - so far - in English. Lots more in other languages. Includes a search for recipes! http://ivu.org/recipes

VeganCooking.com was designed to provide simple recipes that taste great and contain ingredients that can be found in your local grocery or health food store. Some of our recipes have even fooled the most discriminating meat eaters. http://www.vegancooking.com

Vegetarian Recipes – Recipes, Web Site Links, Health News and More! http://www.vegefood.com/discus/board.html

We offer Vegan cooking classes in a home environment complete with hands on experience in shopping and preparation of all meals. Learn the biology and philosophy of 100% vegetarian eating the diet. We have a new 10 bedroom home with large kitchen and dinning room for vegan cooking classes; We have a great view of Antelope Island in the Great Salt Lake in northern Utah. We have great shopping and the 2002 Olympic winter games in February http://www.brookhavenmanor.ogdomains.com

Food Products: (see also Organic Produce)

Allison's Gourmet is committed to using organics, unrefined sweeteners, and animal-free ingredients in her delectable cookies and brownies. http://www.allisonscookies.com http://www.allisonsgourmet.com

Baking For Health offers a variety of wonderfully delicious vegan baked goods as well as live food snacks. All of our products are organic and free of wheat, dairy, sugar and animal products. http://www.bakingforhealth.com

Chocolate Decadence - Delicious Gourmet Dairy Free Chocolates For Gift Giving To Chocolate Lovers. Dairy-Free ~ Lactose Free ~ Casein Free ~ Gluten Free ~ Vegan! http://www.chocolatedecadence.com

Crum Creek Mills has one purpose in life...Nourishing the world towards health. Our soy protein products aim to feed the mind, body and spirit in a simple, economical and convenient way. http://www.crumcreek.com

Delicious Choices - We pride ourselves on making delicious dairy free cheesecakes that use no dairy products or any other animal product and have all the palate pleasing taste of traditional cheesecakes. http://shop.store.yahoo.com/delicious-choices

Dixie Diners' Club Meat alternatives and other vegetarian foods http://www.dixiediner.com

Eden Foods, Inc. "The Highest Quality Natural Food" - Goal - To provide the highest quality, life supporting food, and to disseminate accurate information about these foods, their uses and benefits http://www.edenfoods.com

The Fitness Gourmethealthful approach to menu planning, cooking and catering. – good food and catering that's good for you -- http://www.our-site.net/fitness-gourmet/index.html

Follow Your Heart - Great Tasting, all natural Vegan cheese that really melts! http://www.imEarthKind.com

Fresh Hemp Foods Ltd. - Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods & Oils http://manitobaharvest.com

Friendly Foods Inc - "Good For You. Good For the Earth." "Friendly Food are foods that are friendly to our bodies, pocket books, busy schedules, taste buds and environment." http://www.friendlyfoods.com

Frontier Organics - We're dedicated to producing quality products that enhance people's lives and sustain the environment for future generations. http://www.frontiercoop.com

Happy Planet Foods - Mission: Produce the most nutritions, flavourful, natural juices in the world, supporting sustainable family farming and a healthy environment. http://www.happyplanetfoods.com

Kosher Vitamin Express - You can shop here for high quality Natural Kosher Certified Vitamins. They also carry non-certified products that are Vegetarian suitable. http://www.koshervitamin.com

La Dolce Vegan - Sinfully delicious cookies made without any animal products http://www.ladolcevegan.com

Lumen Foods - World class maker of healthy meat & dairy replacement products http://www.lumenfds.com/index.htm

Muir Glen Organic Tomato Products - Organically grown and processed. We never use synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or growth regulators. http://www.muirglen.com

NoMeat.com - The place where you will find available virtually every manufactured meat substitute item available http://www.NoMeat.com/

RawFood.com (Nature's First Law) - Largest online resource for raw food products!

Soyfee! - Stress-Free, Caffeine-Free, Delicious. Unlike coffee, Soyfee provides important isoflavones, genistein and daidzein as well as calcium and iron without any of the caffeine. http://www.soycoffee.com

SOYTOY - Make fresh soymilk from dried beans, quickly and easily for just 4 cents per quart using this soymilk maker! http://www.SoyToy.com

South River Miso Company - We strive to produce and distribute the highest quality organic, unpasteurized miso and other traditional foods with the conviction that wholesome food can be our best medicine. http://www.southrivermiso.com

Tofu Press.Net - Natural presses for making your own tofu. http://www.tofupress.net/

Turtle Island Foods brings you the finest in vegetarian food, Vegetarian Feasts for everyday eating. http://www.tofurkey.com/

Vegan Alternatives - Food http://www.planet-hawaii.com/gentleworld/vegan_alternatives/veganalternatives.html

Vegan Sweeteners http://www.planet-hawaii.com/gentleworld/vegan_alternatives/sweeteners.html

Vegancats.com - Proud distributors of the finest vegan foods, natural supplements, and environmentally friendly products for your companion animals. http://www.vegancats.com

Vegan Pet Food - Austalia's own all-vegan pet food company http://www.veganpet.com.au/index.htm

Environmentally & Socially Responsible Shopping:

Coconut Coast Natural Products - Handmade natural vegetable soap and bath salts. All natural bath products handcrafted in Hawaii with Aloha. Experience the handmade soap difference! http://www.ccnphawaii.com

CompassionateMall.com - features cruelty-free, vegan, and vegetarian merchants and much more! http://www.compassionatemall.com

Co-op America - The online version of Co-op America's popular National Green Pages™ directory of thousands of socially and environmentally responsible businesses, products and services. http://www.greenpages.org:

EnvironGentle - Environmentally friendly shopping! http://www.environgentle.com/store.php

Grass Roots Natural Goods - We specialize in natural hemp clothing, bags, jewelry, footwear, household and body care products. We also carry a variety of organic cotton apparel and household items. http://www.grassrootsnaturalgoods.com

Green Pages Store - The most ecological and socially responsible businesses on Earth http://www.greenpagesstore.org

GreenPeople.org - GreenPeople Directory of businesses owned by the environmentally minded. http://www.greenpeople.org

Heartland - A mail order company specializing in non-leather shoes and apparel (Including a Non-Leather baseball/ Softball Fielders Glove). http://www.trvnet.net/~hrtlndp

North American Naturals - we produce all natural vegetable and glycerin Bath & Beauty Bars http://www.vegsoap.com

Third Coast Herbals - Here you will find handmade soaps containing only natural ingredients, are completely vegetarian, and are formulated to be especially kind to your body http://www.thirdcoastherbals.com

Vegan Mercantile - A partnership of vegan owned businesses. http://www.veganmercantile.com/

VillageOrganics is a family owned business commited to bringing you the best quality products with the most organically grown and processed ingredients possible http://VillageOrganics.com

HappyPeriod.com - our mission is to provide goods that are vegan and environmentally friendly! http://www.happyperiod.com

Animal Friendly Shopping:

*LAS Screenprints - Vegan & Environmental Sayings from the heart on shirts, bags, buttons, & more to come... http://www.lasscreenprints.com

Animal Aid shop (UK) - cruelty-free shopping http://www.animalaid.org.uk/sass/system/shopassistant.htm

A Different Daisy - Vegan Shopping Made EASY! You can donate a percentage of your purchase to the organization of your choice. http://differentdaisy.safeshopper.com

Hemp Sisters Inc. Back to the Future Naturally with hemp clothing and accessories. Offering a full line of hemp clothing, accessories, and all natural earth-friendly products. http://www.hemp-sisters.com/index.htm

Hempy's Eco-Technology Clothing Brand is the premier manufacturer of intelligent clothes for intelligent minds. We are a "future clothing technology company". http://www.hempys.com

MOOSHOES-Alternatives to leather. 207 E.26th Street, NY 10012 New York http://www.mooshoes.com

Planet V Clothing (UK)- mail order leather free fashion http://www.planetv.co.uk

At Rawganique.com, you can shop hundreds of amazing hemp, raw food, and organic cotton products in the Store,’read up on the why's and wherefore's of the rawganigque (raw.organic.unique) lifestyle in RawForLife e-zine, and discover a whole new world of gourmet un-cooking in Rawganique Recipes (it really is that good!). http://www.Rawganique.com

Slim Pawn - Lovely handmade 100% vegan handbags and accessories for women and girls. http://www.slimpawn.com

Vegan Mercantile - A wonderful vegan company representing a variety of companies offering vegan products. http://veganmercantile.com

Vegan Wares (Australia)- Animal free and environmentally responsible. Premium quality vegan shoes http://www.veganwares.com

Veganline mail order and wholesale (UK): vegan/vegetarian boots, shoes, hemp, jackets, wallets + belts http://www.musonix.demon.co.uk/veganline

Vegetarian Image Products - Lapel pins, necklaces, key chains, window decals, t-shirts http://www.vegetarianimage.com

Vegetarian Shoes (UK)- quality footwear without leather http://www.vegetarian-shoes.co.uk

VegetarianStore.com - We are one of the largest and most reliable online sources of vegetarian and vegan products on the Internet. http://www.VegetarianStore.com

Natural Food Stores

WholeFoods.com - Whole Foods, Whole People, Whole Planet http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/company/locations.html

Green Singles - "A contact network for members of the environmental, vegetarian, and animal rights community and others who love the outdoors, holistic living, personal growth and spirituality a place to meet and network for friendship, dating, romance and the exchange of information and ideas." http://www.GreenSingles.com

Nature's First Law - Site includes an extensive section of personal ads for raw foodists from around the world!

Vegan Couples Club Vegan couples who want to socialize and develop friendships with like-minded vegan couples. Free! http://www.all4vegan.net/VCC.htm

Vegan Singles Club Vegan singles who want to meet, date, socialize and develop friendships with like-minded vegan singles. Free! http://www.all4vegan.net/VSC.htm

VeggieDate.com, We are the premier online searchable vegetarian dating service -- sponsored by GreenPeople (www.greenpeople.org) http://www.veggiedate.com

VeganFriendship is a great vegetarian friendship & networking service. It is dedicated to help bring the vegetarian community together by offering valuable services to all of our vegetarian friends. http://www.veganfriendship.com

Vegetarian Travel:

he ANNAPURNA Retreat & Spa is a holistic healing Bed & Breakfast retreat in PortTownsend, WA. (Serving vegan live food) http://www.annapurnaretreat-spa.com

Au Grand Bois: A Holistic, Heart Centered Camp Experience for Children, Grownups, and Families of all types http://mha-net.org/users/agb

Bicycle Beano Vegetarian Cycle Tours - Sociable cycling holidays on the idyllic lanes of Wales and the Welsh Borders of England, with delicious vegetarian cuisine, mostly organic. Friendly non-macho groups. Relaxed atmosphere. http://www.bicycle-beano.co.uk

Brian & Julie's Vegan London - A great site with information on local shops, restaurants, and health food stores for vegans. There is even a list of guest houses for vegetarians. http://www.veganlondon.freeserve.co.uk/main.htm

Brook Haven Manor We offer Vegan cooking classes in a home environment complete with hands on experience in shopping and preparation of all meals. Learn the biology and philosophy of 100% vegetarian eating the diet. We have a new 10 bedroom home with large kitchen and dinning room for vegan cooking classes; We have a great view of Antelope Island in the Great Salt Lake in northern Utah. We have great shopping and the 2002 Olympic winter games in February http://www.brookhavenmanor.ogdomains.com

Green Earth Travel Vegetarian & Environmentally Friendly Travel http://www.vegtravel.com

Rio Chirripo Retreat - A small lodge near the trailhead of Costa Rica's tallest mountain, Chirripo. A natural setting for yoga, meditation, spiritual gatherings, raw food retreats and workshops. http://www.riochirripo.com

Scotland The Green - Scottish Vegetarian, Vegan, Environmental Travel & Lifestyle Pages for Scotland with holiday accommodation, restaurant & visitor attraction travel guide, ethical info. news & views and lots more. http://www.scotlandthegreen.co.uk/

Sweet Onion Inn - Lodging with Vegetarian-Vegan Dining. In Hancock, Vermont. http://www.SweetOnionInn.com

Sweet Thyme Inn - Join us at the Sweet Thyme Inn year-round for comfortable lodging, delicious vegetarian fare, an abundance of enjoyable recreational activities and rural peacefulness. http://www.sweetthymeinn.com

Vegetarian Vacations: Worldwide directory of green tours, holidays, spas and courses offering vegetarian or vegan food. http://www.vegetarian-vacations.com/index.html

VegiVentures - Amazing natural health holidays, in Britain, Turkey and Peru, with great vegetarian/vegan food cooked especially for the group. http://www.vegiventures.com/index.html

The White Pig Bed and Breakfast at Briar Creek Farm - A Vegan Oasis in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Central Virginia. http://www.thewhitepig.com

Miscellaneous:

The Campaign to Label Genetically Engineered Foods - Mission: "To create a national grassroots consumer campaign for the purpose of lobbying Congress and the President to pass legislation that will require the labeling of genetically engineered foods in the United States." http://www.thecampaign.org/

Organic Produce & Farming (Sustainable Agriculture):

Center for Vegan Organic Education (CVOE) seeks to return people to their food source, in turn, reconnecting them to their health and their environment. We grow vegetables and herbs through organic and veganic methods. Veganic methods include growing food without the use of animal products. http://www.veganorganiced.org

Organic Farming Research Foundation - Mission: To sponsor research related to organic farming practices, to disseminate research results to organic farmers and to growers interested in adopting organic production systems, to educate the public and decision-makers about organic farming issues. http://www.ofrf.org/

The Soil Association (UK) - We have been researching and promoting organic farming as the key to sustainable agriculture since 1946 http://www.soilassociation.org/SA/SAWeb.nsf/!Open

The Organic Trade Association - A national association representing the organic industry in Canada, the United States and Mexico: working to promote organic products in the marketplace and to protect the integrity of organic standards http://www.ota.com/

Maggies Functional Organics - Each item is as environmentally sustainable as we can make it. http://www.organicclothes.com/default.asp

Organic Health and Beauty - All natural health and beauty products including organic/wildcrafted nutritional supplements and herbal preparations http://www.organichealthandbeauty.com

Anti-Genetically Engineered Food Sites:

Mothers for Natural Law of the Natural Law Party - Information on genetically engineered foods, Consumer Right to Know - One Million Signature Campaign for labeling GE foods" http://www.safe-food.org/welcome.html

Environment:

The Care2 community includes the Green Lynx, with over 3,000 links to the best environmental sites on the internet, environmental trivia quizzes and polls, environmental non-profit action alerts and features, a global green event calendar, personal profiles, environmental feature stories, and discussion boards. http://www.care2.com/community

Denali.com - Connecting people with nature and the environment. http://www.denali.com

EarthBase Our mission at EarthBase is to raise the public's awareness of environmental and animal rights issues. http://www.earthbase.org

Earth Share - Now there's a way to help not just one, but all environmental issues affecting our world today. It's called Earth Share - the world's finest environmental and conservation charities working together. http://www.earthshare.org/

Ed's World, the official website for Ed Begley Jr. and environmental resource center for the World Wide Web. As the environmental crisis deepens, there are two possible responses: forget it and hope government and corporations will figure it out, or take action yourself. http://www.edbegleyjr.com/indexbottom.html

Education for a Sustainable Future A grass-roots activist organization with chapters across the globe; working to educate the public on matters related to ecological sustainability, how these issues effect their own communities and the global community as a whole, and what changes we can make in our own lives to help create a better, brighter future for the Earth and for ourselves. http://www.angelfire.com/pa/ESF/home.html

The EnviroLink Network: Including an extensive list of organizations w/links http://www.envirolink.org

Ethical Consumption - The aim of this site is to help people make informed decisions about their consumption with the key issues of concern to the green consumer in mind. http://www.powerup.com.au/~kkaos/index.html

Friends of the Earth is a national, non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to protecting the planet from environmental degradation http://www.foe.org/

Woody Harrelson and Laura Louie's VoiceYourself - We believe all life on earth is sacred. VoiceYourself promotes and inspires individual action to create global momentum towards simple organic living and to restore balance and harmony to our planet. http://www.voiceyourself.com

Animal Rights:

Action for Animals - Action for Animals operates under the simple principle that animals do not exist for humans to eat, wear, experiment on, or use for entertainment. http://afa-online.org

Animal Rights Online - "Website for Animal Rights Online. Contact EnglandGal@aol.com for FREE newsletters" http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/1395

The Animals Voice - Animals Voice Online is an award-winning, independent, networking source of timely information, news, campaigns, boycotts, action alerts, and thought-provoking editorial and compelling photography about animal rights and its defenders. http://www.animalsvoice.com

The Animals' Agenda is a bimonthly news magazine dedicated to informing people about animal rights and cruelty-free living for the purpose of inspiring action for animals. http://www.animalsagenda.org

*F.A.R.M. (Farm Animal Reform Movement) Promoting plant-based eating and humane treatment of farm animals since1976. FARM conducts seven national campaigns, including Great American Meatout, World Farm Animals Day, National Veal Ban Action, Letters from FARM, CHOICE (Consumers for Healthy Options in Children's Education), and Industry Watch http://www.farmusa.org

Farm Sanctuary - A U.S. based organization which operates farm animal sanctuaries and wages campaigns to stop the exploitation of animals raised for food. http://www.farmsanctuary.org

Friends of Animals is an international animal rights and protection organization working to abolish animal abuse and to create a respectful ethic in all relations between animals and people. http://www.friendsofanimals.org

The Fund for Animals was founded in 1967 by prominent author and animal advocate Cleveland Amory, and has spearheaded some of the most historic and significant events in the history of the animal protection movement. http://www.fundforanimals.org/home

The Gentle Barn is located at 6050 Corbin Ave in Tarzana California http://www.gentlebarn.org/page3.html

International Fund for Animal Welfare - The International Fund for Animal Welfare works to improve the welfare of wild and domestic animals throughout the world by reducing commercial exploitation of animals, protecting wildlife habitats, and assisting animals in distress. http://www.ifaw.org

No Fishing.net, PETA's campaign targets both recreational and commercial fishing to stop the unnecessary torture of these animals by pointing out the cruelty of fishing and the health risks associated with eating fish. http://www.nofishing.net/

Rocky Mountain Animal Defense - works to help eliminate the human-imposed suffering of animals in the Rocky Mountain region. RMAD furthers its objective through public education, investigation and research, the legislative process, direct action, and appeals to reason and compassion. http://www.rmad.org

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society - A non-profit non-governmental organization (NGO) involved with the investigation and documentation of violations of international laws, regulations and treaties protecting marine wildlife species. http://www.Seashepherd.org

"Farm Sanctuary's Sentient Beings Campaign seeks to improve the status of farm animals in the United States and to achieve basic legal protections." http://www.SentientBeings.org

SHARK - SHowing Animals Respect and Kindness. "An Animal Abuser's Worst Nightmare" http://www.sharkonline.org

SPEAK (Supporting and Promoting Ethics for the Animal Kingdom) - A National Humane Education Speakers' Bureau http://speakingout.org/index.htm

United Poultry Concerns, Inc. - Dedicated to the Compassionate and Respectful Treatment Of Domestic Fowl http://www.upc-online.org

Unitarian Universalists for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - To encourage people to adopt a more humane lifestyle, focusing on ethical consumerism, vegetarianism, the use of cruelty-free roducts and the development of alternatives to the use of animals in research and products testing http://www.uua.org/ufeta/index.html

Wildlife Need Habitat/Off-Limits To Humans! - Michael J. Vandeman, Ph.D. A collection of lectures and letters. "All great truths begin as blasphemies." George Bernard Shaw http://home.pacbell.net/mjvande

WWF - Taking Action for a Living Planet. WWF's mission is to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. http://www.panda.org

Other Health & Vegetarian "Link" pages:

AllVeggieLinks.com - links to vegetarian, animal rights, nutrition and health sites. http://AllVeggieLinks.com

Gourmet Underground.com Food Directory - Vegetarian http://www.gourmetunderground.com/links/vegetarian.html

Soul Healer - Helping People Rediscover Their Wholeness. This site includes links to vegetarian and alternative health sites. http://www.soulhealer.com/links/vegetarian.html

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Anti-Genetically Engineered Food Sites:

Environment:

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