*Crowd your life with intense activity, focus on achievement, steel yourself to bear relentless competition, take personal pride in tolerating physical and emotional pain, ignore or repel people who offer you alternatives and you create fertile ground for an eating disorder to take hold of your mind, body and soul.
The pilot and the plane are breaking through the sound barrier. You need to break through a barrier too, and it may not be what you think it is. (*pix) 
"We protect what we fall in love with," says Louie Schwartzberg* in 
Empathy for animals and plants will give us the real information we need to care for ourselves and our environment. What is happening to them is happening to us. 