I’m writing this on January 2, 2022, with my attention predictably focused on resolutions. I have a process for developing goal-oriented, measurable resolutions but this …
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Conversations with a Friendly Vegan
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I’m writing this on January 2, 2022, with my attention predictably focused on resolutions. I have a process for developing goal-oriented, measurable resolutions but this …
“the best advocacy grows from greater understanding and connection.”
Spoiler alert: The answer is HECK NO! Conversations with a Friendly Vegan (CWAFV) offers a framework to communicate in a way that supports connection, even …
S shared her experience with a family member who suggested she needed a hamburger following her Covid vaccine. S described feeling speechless, knowing from her …
S asked a fantastic question about how to handle this situation: a neighbor asked her to participate in putting together bagged [and non-vegan] lunches for …
At a recent-ish zoom meeting, a participant (S) asked something like: How do you reach people in a world where even elected officials believe there …
How do you bring something up without making people feel like they have to protect you (i.e., avoid certain topics in your presence)? D, a …
Sometimes being around people eating meat stresses me out. Here’s how I responded to a zoom participant who asked for support and guidance with this …
Yesterday, October 28, 2021, a man tried to give me a bag of marshmallows. The employees of a local factory decided to walk around town …
Is it possible for a question to be both simple and mind boggling? For me, the question of whether or not I am a good …