As 2009 draws to a close, I want to celebrate a few powerful reasons to become vegan: our little (and big) fellow earthlings who make this planet of ours truly remarkable.
Here’s to those who made the transition to veganism in 2009 and those who will take the leap in 2010. May your new year be filled with countless blessings and a whole lotta love!
A sneak peak at Life‘s Wild Animal Photos of the Year…
“Who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes!”
~ Theophile Gautier
“Our task must be to free ourselves… by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.”
~ Albert Einstein
“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
“An animal’s eyes have the power to speak a great language.” ~ Martin Buber
And just because… (I’m so cute!)
“We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.”
~ Immanual Kant
