OrionsDad,<br><br>I hope this board still works. It is awfully quiet.<br><br>Just wanted to find out if you've kept with 100% rawfood or reverted back to 80%...
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JAMINIELOVE_98
Jun 29, 1999 9:50 pm
I am a new member to this club and I want to say hello to all of you:) I find the subject of the raw foods diet quite interesting. I am a vegetarian and have...
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singhlion
Jul 7, 1999 5:36 pm
Hello to all and peace....<br>Hi Jaminie I just joined this club myself!<br>I've been a vegetarian for life as have my anscestors.....<br>Of course I think its...
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JAMINIELOVE_98
Jul 8, 1999 5:51 am
Hey singhlion how've you been? As for switching to the raw food lifestyle I know you can do it if you really put your heart into giving what your body really...
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vela_7
Jul 10, 1999 11:23 am
What is all this fuss about raw food? <br><br>Have been eating raw for a while now and never felt better.......
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singhlion
Jul 11, 1999 1:48 pm
Hi Jamie,<br>Thanks for the info......<br>Its nice to know there's others that are not "fanatic" about the vegan diet and can incorporate the right mix to keep...
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JAMINIELOVE_98
Jul 18, 1999 6:13 am
I was experimenting and I came up with veggie stuffed peppers and it is easy! You blend bean sprouts in a blender, add garlic, celery, and braggs liquid amnios...
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shortus
Jul 23, 1999 1:26 am
Dear Vela,<br><br>I think the fuss, for me, is that I can see a ninety percent raw diet is good for me; and when I am on it, I can feel it is good for me, but...
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vela_7
Jul 27, 1999 10:53 am
Dear Victor, <br><br>By "fuss" I meant what is the fuss about changing over from SAD or whatever to raw food? I just did it, virtually overnight from chicken,...
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shortus
Aug 9, 1999 10:15 am
Dear Vela,<br><br>I admire your energy and optimism but if changing to raw food was as easy and as beneficial as you imply, everyone would eat raw ...
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vela_7
Aug 9, 1999 12:33 pm
Dear Victor,<br><br>I am sorry I upset you, you seem to be really angry. AND WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT MY CULTURE? And who says I am a good girl? And I never said...
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singhlion
Aug 9, 1999 6:20 pm
Anger is a common by product of going to the raw food diet in the initial stages.....i've experienced it ,the chemical changes that occur in the body often...
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shortus
Aug 10, 1999 8:40 am
I sit here eating an apple and I love going down to my fruit market with all kinds of fresh fruit piled high.<br><br>I take another bite and I wonder: is raw...
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OrionsDad
Aug 12, 1999 11:00 pm
Mallon,<br><br>Board still running. I've just been very quiet.<br><br>I'm back to 80% raw diet. I lost about 35 pounds on 100% raw. I guess I didn't eat enough...
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OrionsDad
Aug 12, 1999 11:15 pm
Mallon,<br><br>Yes, I do think I felt better at 100% raw but I just could not stand to loose any more weight. <br><br>I'm trying to get regular exercise now-- ...
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OrionsDad
Aug 12, 1999 11:37 pm
Victor,<br><br>The SAD IS ADDICTIVE!<br><br>That is why it is so hard to go raw. Your body craves the junk food it is use to getting and goes crazy when you ...
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shortus
Aug 16, 1999 10:32 am
Dear OrionsDad,<br><br>I do think you are right: animal products, salt, sugar and baked goods are addictive.<br><br>And how extraordinary. Most people are food...
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vela_7
Aug 17, 1999 8:02 pm
Dear Victor,<br><br>I love your sarcasm...<br><br>And people are addictive to all these things (sugar etc.), that's why they can't give it up, and lots don't ...
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shortus
Aug 18, 1999 6:21 am
Dear Vela,<br><br>I do enjoy my fruit and I enjoy your messages.<br><br>In American eyes Australians do have a deflating even destructive sense of humour. In ...
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hardbottle
Aug 19, 1999 1:09 pm
Hello all,<br><br>An interesting topic. From bitter experience I am all too familar with this phenomenon. Perhaps the symtoms of detox point to the ...
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vela_7
Aug 19, 1999 7:41 pm
Dear Victor,<br><br>Do we have a culture clash here? I love the Australian sense of humour because they don't take themselves nor anything or anyone else too...
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zikar1
Oct 6, 1999 12:01 pm
Hi, Every One!<br><br>Hardbottle - I loved your comments on SAD addiction! Thanks, I had a real laugh over it. Next time I get an uncontrollable craving for ...
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zikar1
Oct 6, 1999 12:12 pm
Hi, Every One --<br><br>Thank you, OrionsDad, for letting me be a member of your Club. For a long time I haven't posted anything because when I first joined I ...
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OrionsDad
Oct 10, 1999 12:46 am
Barbara,<br><br>Good for you and congratulations on giving raw food a try for as long as you have. After about 3 months you will not WANT to go back to your...
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zikar1
Oct 11, 1999 1:15 pm
Hi, OrionsDad --<br><br>Thanks so much for your kind letter and GREAT advice! <br><br>I stopped with the salt when I went raw because of a book by Max Gerson...
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OrionsDad
Oct 11, 1999 8:51 pm
You are very welcome Barbara.<br><br>Gerson is right. Salt is a "poison". Everything we put into our body is either food (the body can metabolize it to build...
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JAMINIELOVE_98
Oct 16, 1999 12:31 am
I am about 50-70% raw and I notice a big difference in my energy level when i eat mostly raw instead of mostly cooked. For me it is wonderful. I have a lot of...
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OrionsDad
Oct 17, 1999 7:43 pm
Jaminielove_98,<br><br>I understand what you are saying and I’m glad that YOU are benefiting from your mostly raw diet.<br><br>I personally do not put much...
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OrionsDad
Oct 17, 1999 7:44 pm
(continued..)<br><br>I contend that our bodies are constantly striving for better health in spite of what we give it to work with. The body adjusts to what we...
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KennyLD
Oct 23, 1999 4:42 am
I am new to live foods and have found a very dynamic group here in San Jose - the Institute for Vibrant Living, but I'm also seeking other individuals in my...
