{"product_id":"turning-points-in-compassion-personal-journeys-of-animal-advocates-9780987192981","title":"Turning Points in Compassion: Personal Journeys of Animal Advocates","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Gypsy Wulff | Fran Chambers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Spiritwings\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Spiritwings\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Animal Rights\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarold Brown suffered a heart attack at the age of eighteen due to his heavy consumption of animal products.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs a cattle farmer he didn't realize that his livelihood could cause so much damage. His extended family of farmers, the local community, youth organizations and TV were telling him one thing: Animal products are good.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHarold truly believed he was doing good work, living a good life and being a good person.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor the better part of his life he was not a conscious participant in what was happening. But deep down he felt uncomfortable with the things he was expected to do: Castrating calves, killing rabbits with his bare hands, and beating cows onto trailers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUntil the day a doctor told him to expect bypass surgery by the age of 35.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn an attempt to save his life, Harold embarked on a journey into veganism. Along the way he discovered the true meaning of compassion and found an new ethical foundation upon which to live his life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHarold's story is just one of the sixty three inspirational personal stories from some of the most eloquent, passionate and intellectually progressive voices in today's Animal Rights movement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTurning Points in Compassion will take you on a journey that will make you challenge the belief that our relationships with animals are set in stone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Learn why farmers are giving up farming because of the damage they are doing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Hear from the doctors who say your meat based diet is killing you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Discover inspiring tales of people who have put their lives on hold to save animals in need.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- See how you can eat your way to a healthier and more ethical life, for your whole family.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Meet the people fighting behind the scenes for animal rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Challenge your beliefs on food and animal welfare.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach story is a powerful testimony to the capacity of individuals to transform the worldview inherited from previous generations. As a result, new paradigms replace the old.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlready awarded Vegan of the Year in the category of Outstanding Creative, Turning Points in Compassion reveals a movement that will benefit ourselves, the animals and the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWithout question, you will not be left unchallenged by this book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A remarkable, inspirational exploration of plant-based eating.\"-G.A. PhD, Founder and Director, The Kerulos Center.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll profits from sales are donated to animal sanctuaries and rescue groups.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46487344578711,"sku":"9780987192981","price":2504.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780987192981.jpg?v=1766334040","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/turning-points-in-compassion-personal-journeys-of-animal-advocates-9780987192981","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}