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Running, Eating, Thinking [electronic resource] : A Vegan Anthology
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rowe, Martin.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Running--Training.
- Running.
- Sports and recreation.
- Veganism.
- Local Subjects:
- Running--Training.
- Running.
- Sports and recreation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (220 p.)
- Other Title:
- Running, Eating, Thinking
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Lantern Books, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In recent years, endurance athletes, bodybuilders, and long-distance runners such as Ruth Heidrich, Scott Jurek, Rich Roll, Brendan Brazier, Robert Cheeke, and many others have destroyed the notion that you cannot be a top-flight competitor on a plant-based diet and upended the stereotype that veganism means weakness, placidity, and passivity. But are there deeper connections between veganism and running, for example, that reach beyond attaining peak performance to other aspects of being vegan: such as living lightly on the land, caring for other-than-human life, and connecting to our animal b
- Contents:
- Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; RUNNING; 1: A Marathon, Not a Sprint; 2: Running Is Compassion; 3: The High Life; 4: Beating Destiny; 5: Running, Singing, and Being Vegan; WHY I SING; WHY I RUN; WHY I EAT A PLANT-BASED DIET; THE COMMON BOND; EATING; 6: I Run with Every Day in Me; DARK DAYS; GYM DAYS; LATCHKEY DAYS; PROUD DAYS; GREEN DAYS; WEATHERED DAYS; LIGHT DAYS; 7: Fit Fathers, Devoted Dads; 8: A Well-Rounded Vegan; 9: A Magic and Peaceable Kingdom; 10: For the Love of Lentils; WINTER RUNNER'S SOUP CURRIED LENTILS WITH SQUASH; THINKING
- 11: Ruminations of a Vegan Non-Runner (Who Runs)12: Three Days; DAY 1; DAY 2; DAY 3; 13: Striving for Peace in Every Step; 14: What It Means to Be a Runner; 15: A Body in the Park; Acknowledgments; Bibliography and Resources; About the Contributors; About the Publisher
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-59056-425-1
- OCLC:
- 881570613
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