Rochelle Linquist May is the host of May Contain Traces of Soy and explores ways in which we can use our individual and collective strengths to advocate for animals and play our part in creating a vegan world.
In this interview with Clare Mann, she explores what it is to be vegan in a non-vegan world and how to remain hopeful, psychologically health, inspired and inspirational and contribute to being part of the solution by bringing our respective gifts to the world.
Originally published on the veganindepent.com (no longer running) You are not alone: mental health in vegans and animal activists Mental anguish is common among vegans and animal rights activists, but there is help out there. Like many vegans and animal activists, Sydneysider Lyndsay Doyle has experienced intense mental suffering relating to her veganism. Fighting pain from…
Why is veganism increasing as a compassionate philosophy, with animal social justice being at its core? Drawing on key emotional experiences of vegans, survey data collected in 2018 and observational data from her private psychology practice, Clare Mann created the term Vystopia: The Anguish of Being Vegan in a Non Vegan World In this article…
In this interview with the animal rights campaign group ANDA in Brazil, Clare Mann shares her work in animal social justice
How is it possible after sharing facts about something that has direct significance to a person, they don’t change their behaviour? Despite showing them how their choices are making them unhealthy or unhappy, they still ignore the facts or refuse to look further. We still see people smoking despite years of advice that it’s not…
Where are you in your vegan journey? Are you a new vegan who excitedly wants to share veganism but feel thwarted by those who ridicule you, think you’re odd or who show no real interest? Have you become aware of animal cruelty and are outraged when others don’t become vegan when you tell them about…
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