I’ve been thinking about what to write for weeks. The longer I’ve been vegan, the less I have to say. I stay in my bubble and do my thing. I know someone who’s in her first year of veganism. She’s reading books, listening to podcasts, watching movies. I remember that phase – soaking in all […]
Skinny Bitch
The Compassion Conversation Must Continue
This summer marks eight years since I read Skinny Bitch. It would be another year and half before I gave up cheese, but my awakening to a more compassionate lifestyle began that afternoon in a Barnes & Noble store. Awakening Maybe that’s not quite true. I think I had already started to awaken, in some […]
INTERVIEW SERIES – RORY FREEDMAN
Rory Freedman is the coauthor of the best-selling manifesto Skinny Bitch, as well as the subsequent books in the series, which collectively have sold millions of copies. Her new book Beg: A Radical New Way of Regarding Animals (click HERE to read our review) is a battle cry on behalf of animals, as well as an […]
Who’s Your Guru?
When I was growing up, I wanted to be just like another girl in my grade. This particular girl wasn’t gorgeous, but she was pretty. She was also very smart, nice to everyone, and she made a lot of her own clothes. And they were nice clothes, too, not the Jiffy patterns that I played with. As […]