A New Era for Animals – questions and answers

Billie Dean On Screen at Awakening to Animals with A New Era for Animals presentation

Andrew and I made a film presentation of my talk for the inaugural Awakening to Animals Conference in the UK. (The photo, by David Bell, is me on the screen as the talk was shown.) We were in the middle of flooding rains and Spirit and dogs had advised me to stay home.   The bridge was 1.2 metres under water. So I was glad I listened and we got this film presentation made. That is the beauty of listening. And now this film presentation can be seen by others to help them see the world differently and help bring in A New Era for Animals. The line up for this conference was fabulous with Margrit Coates, UK animal telepath and healer, Richard Deboo of the Animals Count Party, and others.   It sounded like an awesome time was had by all, and as animals were still on the menu, my talk about peace for all species incited a lot of debate apparently! And there were those who wrote to me and told me how they were touched, inspired and moved by the film  and my thoughts and ideas. My … [Read more...]

Festive Sweets

Chocolate Melting

December 21, 2012 The following is one of the recipes from our new ebook Loving Kindness Chocolate Indulgence: A Vegan Recipe Book for Animal-Loving Chocoholics, which we released yesterday, and which people are loving. The Festive Sweets recipe is perfect for this time of year, and fun to do with the kids. This recipe was generously donated by Vegan Family, and our ebook is a fundraiser for the animals of A Place of Peace. Festive Sweets Making your own sweets is actually quite fun - children have a great time with this too.  They are also nice gifts if placed in a pretty box or packet. Ingredients Vegan chocolate - I recommend Maya Gold for these - it's orange spiciness is perfect for this time of year. Nuts of your choice (hazel, walnut, pecan, almond, brazil) Vegan marzipan (many supermarkets stock this) Dates Desiccated coconut Cocoa Icing sugar Crystallised angelica Glace cherries Flaked almonds Directions It's very simple! Melt the … [Read more...]

Meet Me at the Vegan Expo

This Sunday, May 1st, I'm speaking at the Sydney Vegan Expo. I'll be talking at 1:00 pm on "Secret Animal Business: Furry Wisdom for the Home and Globe".  Here is a promo video I've done for the event: The Sydney Vegan Expo is being held at the Ultimo Community Centre, 40 William  Henry Street, Ultimo in Sydney. I hope you'll join me there. I can't wait! … [Read more...]