When we consume the vegetables the become dead things that is plucking it from a living plant makes them dead.Then why arent we classified as SAPROTROPHS?

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In saprotrophic nutrition, organisms feed on dead and decaying matter and more importantly, food is digested outside the body. Nutrients are absorbed into the body after external digestion. In case of human, both digestion and absorption takes place internally.

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B. We are not doing the things that make us happy; that which brings us joy; the things that we cannot wait to do because we enjoy them so much.

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D. When this happens, each moment becomes a celebration of you; there is a rush of energy that comes with feeling completely immersed in doing what you love most.

(1) So much of our day-to-day focus seems to be on getting things done, trudging our way through the tasks of living - it can feel like a treadmill that gets you nowhere; where is the childlike joy?

(2) We are not doing the things that make us happy; that which brings us joy; the things that we cannot wait to do because we enjoy them so much.

(3) This is the stuff that joyful living is made of - identifying your calling and committing yourself whole heartedly to it.

(4) When this happens, each moment becomes a celebration of you; there is a rush of energy that comes with feeling completely immersed in doing what you love most

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