TEDx 2011: Waking Up by Colleen Freeland Towner

Colleen Freeland Towner is an educator and community activist dedicated to "Waking Up" the collective conscious to the current realities that meat production and consumption have on our bodies and our environment. Her message empowers individuals to use their daily habits and consumer buying power not only for optimal health, but reversal of disease, as well as environmentally sustainable agricultural practices that will preserve the earth for future generations. She is the author of the blog "Waking Up Vegan", an RYT200 yoga instructor, the mother of four, and an outreach coordinator for Green B.E.A.N. Delivery, an organic produce and natural grocery home delivery organization.