The following piece is written by E2 team member, Natala.
I graduated HS in 1996, which seems forever ago now. I’m in this generation in which we all seem to really get angry about the wrongs that have been committed by various establishments. Be it the government or companies or private industry.  We’ve seen a lot

People set and accomplish goals in all sorts of ways. We have found one simple way that might help you in becoming plant-strong. It might not be for everyone, but give it a try and see if you like it. This can be done with anything from changing your diet to quitting smoking to working

This month we will be focusing on simplicity. The key to plant-strong success is making the change to plant-strong as simple as possible.
Often, we see people complicating plant-strong so much that it ends up to be a burden rather than a joyful experience. We want to help you make this transition one that is easy and

Dear Engine 2 Family,
We want to take a moment to thank you for another wonderful year! We are humbled and honored that you have included us in your journey to better health, and we continually learn from all of you.
You have taught us so much this year, you have encouraged and inspired us in countless

How many people actually keep their resolutions? We’d venture to say that most resolutions are broken after the stroke of midnight when the first bargaining starts, “I’ll start in the morning!”
We don’t think that most people intend to break their resolutions, in fact most people are very well intentioned to beging a new chapter in

(A picture of a much younger Natala with her “Granny” and “Pa” at Christmas)
I grew up in a large Italian family. Christmas was a big deal growing up, my Granny would prepare for weeks getting ready for the big Christmas Eve meal. In Italian families, Christmas Eve is a really big deal, we celebrated “The

Aunt Mildred gave little Tommy 15 bags of candy and 3 mugs of her famous caramel hot chocolate with marshmallow cream topped with sprinkles, Uncle Swanson gave him a bb gun, the cat is missing, Tommy is now throwing up the chocolate, the marshmallow creme is somehow in his hair, the bb gun now is missing,

Our new DVD, “Engine 2 Kitch Rescue came out this week!
Join Rip as he teaches the White and Wali families the basics of a whole-food, plant-based diet. Step-by-step, Rip guides these families on how to take control of their own health by:

Undertaking a top-to-bottom pantry clean-out
Showing them how to navigate the grocery store aisles to

*Uncle Swanson wants to know why there is kale on your plate! The audacity!
We are probably picking on Aunt Mildred too much these days. She means well, she just wants you to be happy and she just wants you to EAT. Goodness, is that so bad? It’s the holidays, you should treat yourself, you should