I’m reading Gabrielle Bernstein’s latest book, The Judgment Detox. I’m probably one of the most judgmental people you’ll ever meet; I judge myself as hard as I do anyone else. Judging Thy Neighbor I have neighbors who let their dogs off leash. The dogs are sometimes outside without supervision, on a busy street. There have […]
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Interview Series: Heather Nicholds
Heather Nicholds is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist who helps clients reconnect with food as a positive source of nourishment and energy. She’s known for the attention and care she puts into each and every meal plan, each and every class or workshop, each and every recipe. She makes the healthy part flow effortlessly for you, […]
Have You Ever Been Ashamed of Being Vegan?
Have you ever been ashamed of being vegan? I have. Are you appalled? Hear me out… It’s not always fun being a vegan. Sometimes, spending time with people who are not vegan makes you regret that you can’t just ‘go with the flow.’ You stand out in ways that aren’t good, that stifle conversation, that […]
Chocolate Milk and Truth in Vegan Activism
A recent survey commissioned by the Innovation Center of U.S. Dairy found that seven percent of all American adults think chocolate milk comes from brown cows. Let that sink in for a moment. If I worked for the dairy industry, that statistic would probably make me happy. It indicates that there are millions of consumers […]
Vegan Love by Maya Gottfried
It’s no secret that dating can be difficult, but for vegans it’s even more so. I’ve been happily partnered up with another vegan for years, but I remember the dating days before we met, and they were though. Fortunately, Maya Gottfried’s new book Vegan Love makes things a little easier. I wish I had this […]