Oprah and 378 members of her staff went vegan for a week with the help of the lovely and compassionate Kathy Freston, and San Francisco Bay Area vegans gathered to celebrate this historic episode. Harvey’s Restaurant was the perfect locale since they’re a shining example of a non-vegan restaurant...

Colleen Patrick-Goudreau discusses the process of desensitizing innately compassionate children – and the hope of returning to that compassion once again. A Return to Compassion – Desensitizing Children on Vimeo.

Colleen Patrick-Goudreau of Compassionate Cooks talks about the empowerment of making informed food choices and about the fact that it’s not that we CAN make a difference; it’s that we DO make a difference with every choice we make. We only get to decide whether we want to make...

Colleen Patrick-Goudreau discusses the violence inherent in a system that is built on killing living beings day in and day out. Please share. Inherent Violence on Vimeo.

Colleen Patrick-Goudreau of Compassionate Cooks explains the importance of not demonizing slaughterhouse workers (they’re not evil but rather desensitized humans) and reminds us that we’re complicit in the violence if we buy meat, dairy, and eggs. Who Are Slaughterhouse Workers? on Vimeo.