I’ve always loved animals. Even as a kid there were times when I felt more comfortable around them then other people. When I was about 12 or 13 I had a friend who was a vegetarian who explained to me about factory farms. (only about meat production though) It really got me [...]
Archive for December, 2007
“Animal Lover” Stops Eating Animals
Posted in becoming resensitized, health benefits, religion and animals, vegan, vegetarian then vegan, tagged animal lover, animal research, animals, healthy vegan, junk food vegetarian, meat, science, vegan, vegetarian, vivisection on December 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Newly Veg During a Vacation in Eastern Europe
Posted in animal agriculture, cruelty in dairy industry, cruelty in egg industry, dairy cows, environmental concerns, excuses for eating meat, reduce meat - then eliminate, veg traveling, tagged budapest, environmental cost of eating meat, prague, reduce meat, vegan, vegetarian on December 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Thank you, thank you for your terrific podcast. I have been a vegetarian for about 6 weeks. It has been a slow, long process to get to this point. I’ve always been a picky meat eater, never eating veal or rabbit, more fish than chicken, but I did enjoy foie gras until [...]
Vegan in China – Five Steps on the Journey
Posted in animal agriculture, animal liberation, becoming resensitized, buddhism, connecting with animals, farm sanctuary, freedom in being vegan, inspiring others, mindfulness, peter singer, vegan, vegan in china, vegetarian then vegan on December 1, 2007 | 8 Comments »
THE FIVE STEPS OF MY VEGAN JOURNEY SO FAR
There were several steps in my becoming vegan, which I’d really like to share with others. Like many, I’ve arrived to this transformation in middle-adulthood, and I’ve largely arrived at it alone and on my own.
The process (so far) for me could be roughly [...]