The Joys and Benefits of Living Compassionately and Healthfully. In Other Words: Vegan.
Today’s Message of Compassion: Their Lives are Their Own

“I simply do not believe that our desire for entertainment, fashion, and gustatory pleasure is worth compromising our own ethics and sacrificing the lives of billions of animals. Like us, their bodies are their own; they’re not ours to use. Like us, their babies are their own; they’re not...

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An Unnatural Life Span

I have yet to meet a non-vegan who doesn’t care about the treatment of animals bred and killed for human consumption. Even people who eat animal-based meat, aware on some level that the experience is unpleasant for the animals, will tell you they object to unnecessary abuse. Nobody wants...

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The Journey of The 30-Day Vegan Challenge

Six years ago, I conceived the idea for The 30-Day Vegan Challenge and even got some logos sketched for it. I started writing the content, organizing the days, and contacting potential partners to produce it online (that’s when I learned from PCRM that they were building their own program)....

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