Big Picture: Philip Wollen & Colin Campbell

This page leads off with the ten-minute presentation by Mr. Philip Wollen, a prominent Australian business executive turned philanthropist. This is the best ten minute summary of what I am talking about when I say, “unleashing the power of plant-based nutrition.” It is informative, passionate, compelling, moving, and powerful. From a live debate in Melbourne, May of 2012:

Please take ten minutes to watch this powerful message from down under:

For more information on this outstanding leader, please refer to my 6-29-12 blog entitled: A helluva rant for plant-based eating—from Australia

Now for Dr. Campbell — “Resolving the Health Care Crisis”

That was the title of Dr. Campbell’s TEDx Talk in New York City on May 12, 2012. It is 18 minutes in length and is an excellent summary of why we’re in the mess that we’re in and what we can do about it—in fact, what we MUST do about it.

He starts out by explaining that our outrageous health care costs at 18% of our GDP—twice as much money spent per capita than the next highest country. Not only are we’re spending far more than any other country, the quality of our health care falls way short of other developed countries.

My good friend and colleague, Dr. T. Colin Campbell

Handy 4-piece take-charge-of-your-health kit—from Amazon.com

• The movie that’s changing the lives of millions: Forks Over Knives DVD 
• Healthy Eating, Healthy World, The “big picture” about food (our book)
• An essential scientific resource: The China Study by Dr. T. Colin Campbell
• Dr. McDougall’s new book, The Starch Solution, with lots of great recipes.

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