Handling Being The Only Sane Person In The Room

Clare Mann October 12, 2021

From conspiracy theorists to extreme polarisation to dealing with Crazy Uncle Dave, sit back and enjoy a far-ranging conversation between the host of The Other Animals Radio Show and Clare Mann who explore living with and among those who haven’t yet come to terms with their own cognitive dissonance! The discussion offers creative and insightful tips that you’ll be able to use when faced with the most difficult of conversation with non-vegans.

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