![[sprouted adzuki beans photo]](http://www.nomeatathlete.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/sprouted-adzuki-beans-photo-150x150.jpg "[sprouted adzuki beans photo]")
I've stayed away from fake meat products for a while now, so it's been a long time since I've had any food in quotes. The "pizzas" in Thrive, however, are a different kind of quoted food, since they're not masquerading as real pizzas. "Pizza" just happens to be the most convenient way to describe a food…
![[coffee beans photo]](http://www.nomeatathlete.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/coffee-beans-photo-150x150.jpg "[coffee beans photo]")
Or, really, to quit drinking caffeine. The "why's": Making lasting change starts with having strong enough "why's." Here are mine. Caffeine is an incongruous part of my otherwise healthy way of life. I try hard to stay away from acid-forming foods and to eat by the principles of Thrive, where energy comes not from stimulation…
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