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About J. Morris Hicks

A former strategic management consultant and senior corporate executive with Ralph Lauren in New York, J. Morris Hicks has always focused on the "big picture" when analyzing any issue. In 2002, after becoming curious about our "optimal diet," he began a study of what we eat from a global perspective ---- discovering many startling issues and opportunities along the way. In addition to an MBA and a BS in Industrial Engineering, he holds a certificate in plant-based nutrition from the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies, where he has also been a member of the board of directors since 2012. Having concluded that our food choices hold the key to the sustainability of our civilization, he has made this his #1 priority---exploring all avenues for influencing humans everywhere to move back to the natural plant-based diet for our species.

As Petraeus affair fades—Twinkie news is still booming

Posted on 11/25/2012 by J. Morris Hicks

Once again, it’s time for a little levity on a Sunday morning. I didn’t keep track, but according to my own subconscious random sampling of the news for the past two weeks, Petraeus & Twinkie outscored Gaza & Fiscal Cliff  by … Continue reading →

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Special Video Recipes from Katherine Lawrence

Posted on 11/24/2012 by J. Morris Hicks

Featuring T. Colin Campbell Foundation/eCornell Plant-Based Nutrition Instructor Team Leader and PCRM Instructor—Katherine Lawrence This special blog contains four VegNews videos of Katherine preparing some super-delicious vegan dishes, most of which will come in very handy for holiday dessert ideas. … Continue reading →

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Flying the “diet-friendly” skies gets easier; says USA Today

Posted on 11/23/2012 by J. Morris Hicks

That was the headline — but “easier” doesn’t necessarily mean healthier. While flying from Providence to BWI recently, I noticed an article in USA Today that caught my attention. The author graded eleven airlines on a scale of one to … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism & Leadership, Celebrities, Healthy Eating 101 | 4 Comments