What about Trance-Breakers to Respond to the Non-Vegan’s Insistance That It’s a Diet?
As vegans, we’re always looking for more impactful ways to communicate. So here’s something to consider. Typical Scenario A common response to discovering you or…
Author: Clare Mann
Transmuting Vystopia into Making Big Change Happen
You may be aware of the work of Sailesh Rao whose global initiatives are guiding people to live more lightly on the planet, starting with…
Vegans, Why Won’t Friends and Family Look When Strangers Might?
We all know how difficult it is to get friends or family to see graphic images or videos of animal cruelty. Often they refuse to…
The Continuum of Awareness and How It Influences Outreach
We’re often bewildered as to why people don’t become vegan when presented with the reality of what’s happening to animals, their health and the environment.…
Compassionate Coexistence
On Building Resilience and a Kinder World: A Q&A with Vegan Psychologist Clare Mann
What can Success Psychology teach us about enhancing our vegan outreach?
One of the most famous and successful golfers in the world, Tiger Woods, was asked by a fan, “What do I need to do to…
How Applying Principles of Neuroscience can Improve Vegan Outreach Conversations and Influence Others to Change
Farm Animal Rights Movement (FARM) is one of the oldest animal protection organisations in the world. Their unrelenting pursuit of the most effective ways to…
Can the Pain of Vystopia Help Create a More Compassionate World?
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…
The Sound of Freedom and the Roots of Violence
Having worked as a psychologist for over 30 years in psychiatry, homicide and private practice, I continue to discover hidden levels of violence and abuse…
Is there such a thing as an ex-vegan?
When someone discovers the extent of animal abuse in society and no longer wants to contribute to it, they become vegan. One of the behaviours…