Discover in "The Gentle Guide to a Plant-Powered Life" a guide to a life imbued with health, ethics, and sustainability. Published by Gentle Vegan, this book is more than just a guide – it's an invitation to a transformative journey towards a more conscious self and a more responsible world. At Gentle Vegan, we believe knowledge is the foundation for change. In this book, you'll find well-researched information that empowers you to make informed decisions for your lifestyle. Each chapter is filled with insights to help you optimize your diet, strengthen your body and mind, and lead a compassionate, mindful life. Our approach is unique: we combine positivity, authenticity, and empathy to inspire you to choose conscious changes without giving up your individual style. Within our community, you'll find like-minded individuals who offer support, exchange, and inspiration. Together, we strive for a life that respects our health, well-being, and our planet. Whether you're new to vegan living or have been practicing it for a while, "The Gentle Guide to a Plant-Powered Life" is suitable for everyone. We warmly welcome all, regardless of gender, origin, or background, and invite you to become part of our growing community. Step into a world where sustainable decisions, physical strength, and emotional intelligence go hand in hand. Begin your journey with us and discover how enriching and powerful a life in harmony with the principles of Gentle Vegan can be.

Explore the connection between fitness and a plant-based diet in "The Gentle Guide to Plant-Powered Fitness." Discover how you can enhance your physical performance while also promoting your health and protecting the environment. This book combines scientifically backed nutritional guidelines with effective training methods for a holistic approach to fitness. Learn how targeted plant-based nutrition and conscious training routines can lead to increased energy, better recovery, and enhanced performance. "The Gentle Guide" goes beyond traditional fitness guides by combining a vegan lifestyle with sustainable fitness. Begin your journey to improved fitness, supported by the natural power of plant-based nutrition, and become part of a community committed to health, sustainability, and the well-being of our planet.

Have you heard that a plant-forward lifestyle is better for you, but you don’t know why you should make plant-based foods a bigger part of your diet? Or maybe you understand the why, but you’ve had trouble figuring out how to improve your vegetable intake. In Plants First, Dr. Katie Takayasu helps you understand the reasons for prioritizing plant-powered foods to clean up the hormonal cascades that cause cravings and leave you feeling sick and tired. She offers approachable science lessons that explain how a plant-forward diet can correct issues like inflammation and hormonal imbalances to help your body find its healthy weight and experience more restorative sleep. Then Dr. Katie explains how to make small, steady shifts in your lifestyle to calm and refresh your brain and body through her five-day plant-powered health reset, which will help tap into your body’s innate wisdom for natural detoxification. She explains how to stock your Kitchen Pharmacy with good foods and supplements for a plant-forward diet, and with her yummy, family-friendly recipes, you will start creating balance on your plate and move along the path to a healthier lifestyle. Sample Recipes Include: • Almond Furikake Crusted Halibut with Roasted Vegetables, Black Rice and Coconut Lime Cream • Ginger Mandarin Almond Cake with Chocolate Ganache • Lavender Antioxidant Dream Milk • Slow Cooker Apple Pie Oatmeal • Roasted Chicken with Pears & Figs on Swiss Chard • Thai Coconut Curry Noodle Soup • Arugula, Lentil and Roasted Eggplant • “Menstrual Health” Salad with Lemon Balsamic Dressing • Kale & Quinoa Greek Salad • Coriander & Flax Roasted Eggplant

'The Contented Vegan is more than a cookbook. This is a practical guide to positive change to benefit future generations – and you'll truly enjoy the tasty dishes' Jane Goodall PhD, DBE How to lead a happy, healthy vegan lifestyle The Contented Vegan is your essential guide to transitioning to a vegan lifestyle, combining delicious recipes with practical, inspirational and reassuring advice on making the switch. Food writer Peggy Brusseau has been a vegan for over thirty years, and is often asked for guidance by people considering changing their diet. How do I get enough protein? How can I eat a plant-based diet when my partner doesn't want to? Is it safe for kids? In this book she answers all these questions and more, as well as providing over 100 simple, tasty recipes to inspire you in the kitchen, from breakfasts and snacks, through to easy midweek suppers and celebration feasts. Beautifully photographed throughout, The Contented Vegan provides all the information you need to become a happy, healthy, contented vegan.

DELICIOUS PLANT-BASED RECIPES TO WASTE LESS FOOD! Max La Manna, low waste chef and climate activist, bridges the gap between vegan food and waste-free cooking - inviting us to channel the MORE PLANTS LESS WASTE mindset and discover a stronger purpose in the kitchen and in our daily routines. -- Through his viral recipe videos and work with BBC Earth and beyond, Max has inspired hundreds of thousands of people across the world to rethink their approach to food consumption and made it his mission to breathe new life into our leftovers that are typically destined for the bin. In his first cookbook he shares 80 of his tastiest, healthy recipes that are bursting with flavour, will help you save money, food and ensure you eat well - from Sumptuous Spag Bol and Vegan Shepherd's Pie to Pumpkin Pasta, Crunchy Cauliflower Curry or Leftover Veggie Nachos in a Hurry.. MORE PLANTS->LESS WASTE INCLUDES: - simple, accessible ingredients that celebrate the power of vegetables and wholefoods at their best - breakfasts, lunches, dinners, soups, stews and salads - plus sweet treats - all-natural home hacks from DIY deodorant to Citrus Bomb House Cleanser - the life tools you need to add value to what you already own and set you on the path to living more sustainably - a 21-day zero waste challenge

Acclaimed and bestselling vegan author, cook, and creator of VegKitchen.com, Nava Atlas, delivers a beautiful must-have guide to transform your plate, your kitchen and your life with the best nature has to offer, including 125 delicious and versatile plant-based recipes for every day of the year. Eating vegan doesn’t have to be about sacrifice and substitutions. With Plant Power, Nava Atlas celebrates the bounty of natural foods and teaches everyone—from committed vegans to those who just want more plants in their diet—how to implement a plant-based approach to their lives—easily, practically, and joyfully, every day. Illustrated with 75 gorgeous color photographs throughout, Plant Power focuses on the basics, from setting up a plant-powered pantry and fridge to choosing the best fresh foods for each season and streamlining daily meal preparation. Whether it’s a stir-fry using leftover veggies in the crisper, a fajita dinner to please different taste buds, yummy hummus wraps, or a pot of chili to savor on a cold winter evening, Plant Power takes the challenge out of meal-planning and makes it fun. Each of the fresh and flavor-packed recipes is easy to make and customizable, with tips on variations from turning up the heat and mixing up ingredients, to kid-friendly, gluten-free, and seasonal options. “By savoring and being grateful for the abundance of whole foods, a powerful message is conveyed," Nava writes. “This is what we choose to eat; this is sustainable. And best of all, eating this way makes the world a better and more compassionate place.”

The editors at Prevention showcase the power of plants with 100 nutritious and tasty plant-based recipes for quick and easy everyday meals with many natural health benefits. It can be impossible to keep all the dietary buzzwords straight, so where does "plant-based" eating fit in? In Prevention The Plant-Based Plan, the brand's trusted health experts offer a definitive approach to plant-based eating plus 100 satisfying and delicious recipes for wholesome meals. This essential cookbook provides: A primer to understand how to incorporate plant-based recipes into your meal planning and lower the ratio of animal products to plants on your plate The option of three eating plans that allows readers to choose their commitment to plant-based eating. Beginners can start by introducing one day or three meals while others can challenge themselves to five days or 15 meals. Recipes for breakfast, soups and salads, grains and beans, alternative proteins, and vegetables and sides Tips and tricks about the best sources of plant-based protein and the health benefits of this lifestyle shift Nutritional information for every recipe With this guide in hand, plant-based beginners will learn how to incorporate more plants into their diet and plant-based pros will discover new ways to make every day delicious!

Does a whole foods plant based diet intrigue and scare you at the same time? Do you wonder just what people on these diets eat? Have you avoided this type of diet because you thought there was no way you could live on vegetables alone? The good news that The Whole Foods Plant Based Diet: A Beginner's Guide to a Whole Foods Plant Based Diet will help to put all of your fears behind you. This nutrition book for beginners helps you to realize that this is not a diet; it is a way to change your life for the better. Whether you are just curious about this diet or your doctor has recommended that you start to watch what you eat, take a look at what you can gain from this book:* Gain a thorough understanding of whole foods and which foods qualify* Learn how to shop for and cook whole foods * Understand how the right plant based foods can help you fight chronic illness* Learn how to fight the signs of aging* Understand how to achieve overall wellnessDownload The Whole Foods Plant Based Diet: A Beginner's Guide to a Whole Foods Plant Based Diet and see just how much you can change the way you eat. This is not a steadfast diet that must be strictly followed. It is a gentle guide to ease you into healthy eating and turning your mediocre health into great health that promotes a long, healthy life.

The #1 New York Times bestseller answers: What if one simple change could save you from heart disease, diabetes, and cancer? For decades, that question has fascinated a small circle of impassioned doctors and researchers—and now, their life-changing research is making headlines in the hit documentary Forks Over Knives. Their answer? Eat a whole-foods, plant-based diet—it could save your life. It may overturn most of the diet advice you’ve heard—but the experts behind Forks Over Knives aren’t afraid to make waves. In his book Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease, Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn explained that eating meat, dairy, and oils injures the lining of our blood vessels, causing heart disease, heart attack, or stroke. In The China Study, Dr. Colin Campbell revealed how cancer and other diseases skyrocket when eating meat and dairy is the norm—and plummet when a traditional plant-based diet persists. And more and more experts are adding their voices to the cause: There is nothing else you can do for your health that can match the benefits of a plant-based diet. Now, as Forks Over Knives is introducing more people than ever before to the plant-based way to health, this accessible guide provides the information you need to adopt and maintain a plant-based diet. Features include: Insights from the luminaries behind the film—Dr. Neal Barnard, Dr. John McDougall, The Engine 2 Diet author Rip Esselstyn, and many others Success stories from converts to plant-based eating—like San’Dera Prude, who no longer needs to medicate her diabetes, has lost weight, and feels great! The many benefits of a whole-foods, plant-based diet—for you, for animals and the environment, and for our future A helpful primer on crafting a healthy diet rich in unprocessed fruits, vegetables, legumes, and whole grains, including tips on transitioning and essential kitchen tools 125 recipes from 25 champions of plant-based dining—from Blueberry Oat Breakfast Muffins and Sunny Orange Yam Bisque to Garlic Rosemary Polenta and Raspberry-Pear Crisp—delicious, healthy, and for every meal, every day.

"Combining the winning elements of proven training approaches, motivational stories, and innovative recipes, No Meat Athlete is a unique guidebook, healthy-living cookbook, and nutrition primer for the beginner, every day, and serious athlete who wants to live a meatless lifestyle. Author and popular blogger, Matt Frazier, will show you that there are many benefits to embracing a meat-free athletic lifestyle, including: Weight loss, which often leads to increased speed; Easier digestion and faster recovery after workouts; Improved energy levels to help with not just athletic performance but your day-to-day life; Reduced impact on the planet. Whatever your motivation for choosing a meat-free lifestyle, this book will take you through everything you need to know to apply your lifestyle to your training. Matt Frazier provides practical advice and tips on how to transition to a plant-based diet while getting all the nutrition you need; uses the power of habit to make those changes last; and offers up menu plans for high performance, endurance, and recovery. Once you've mastered the basics, Matt delivers a training manual of his own design for runners of all abilities and ambitions. The manual provides training plans for common race distances and shows runners how to create healthy habits, improve performance, and avoid injuries. No Meat Athlete will take you from the start to finish line, giving you encouraging tips, tricks, and advice along the way"--