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Dwell Well and Build a Better World ""This book offers a low-impact lifestyle that will make your daily life easier and positively affect the Earth for generations to come."" -Cheryl Hahn, founder and president of Tomorrow's World A Year of Living Green is a daily chronicle or journal from author Julie Fisher-McGarry to help keep your mind and heart open to all that lives. Have a positive impact on the world. A Year of Living Green is a collection of nonreligious, yet deeply soulful suggestions for demonstrating concern, kindness, and consideration for nature and its animals. Organized by month, it includes tips on living green, where to purchase organic and fair-trade products, how to unplug from the grid, supporting local economies, nourishing the earth, and creating a sustainable lifestyle. Julie offers you daily personal anecdotes, inspiring quotations, verses of poetry, simple vegetarian recipes, women's health tips, environmental facts, and green thoughts. Written especially for women. Julie Fisher-McGarry was once a personal fitness trainer to Saudi Arabian royalty, and now works to promote environmental issues in every way she can. A vegetarian since the 1980s, she has fought against animal cruelty and promoted better human health. A Year of Living Green was written especially for women because Julie believes that women are less afraid to show emotion and act upon it. Get a copy of A Year of Living Green and... Discover why individual acts really do matter Learn how to start small and make a big difference See how simple acts can inspire others and help build a better world Keep a journal as you read along so that you can record your own green and compassionate ideas, plans, and daily acts If you have read and learned from books such as The Four Agreements, A New Earth, The Path Made Clear, Have You Seen Luis Velez, No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference, Let it Go, or Pay It Forward; you will love A Year of Living Green.

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Julie Fisher-McGarry, who was once a personal fitness trainer to Saudi Arabian royalty, now works to promote environmental issues in every way she can. A vegetarian for the past 20 years, she has fought against animal cruelty and promoted better human health. She is also a member of Greenpeace and PETA and has volunteered at her local pro-humane animal shelter for a number of years. Fisher-McGarry firmly believes an awareness of ecology and a vegan way of life are paramount to Earth's survival. She lives in England. John Robbins is the bestselling author of Voices of the Food Revolution, No Happy Cows, Diet for a New America, and many other landmark works. He is the founder of EarthSave International and the co-founder and co-host of the 100,000+ member Food Revolution Network, http://foodrevolution.org. Robbins' work has been the subject of cover stories and feature articles in The San Francisco Chronicle, The Los Angeles Times, Chicago Life, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and many of the nation's other major newspapers and magazines. His life and work have also been featured in an hour-long PBS special titled “Diet For A New America.” The only son of the founder of the Baskin-Robbins ice cream empire, Robbins was groomed to follow in his father's footsteps, but chose to walk away from Baskin-Robbins and the immense wealth it represented to ""...pursue the deeper American Dream...the dream of a society at peace with its conscience because it respects and lives in harmony with all life forms. A dream of a society that is truly healthy, practicing a wise and compassionate stewardship of a balanced ecosystem.” He lives with his family in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

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