by Joanne | Apr 12, 2018 | Vegan Stories
Rusty Girl | Doug Meier This time she had gone too far. As I walked into our home, I was greeted by a growling canine. For a brief moment I thought I had entered the wrong home. But then a familiar voice said: “That is Rusty, our new foster dog.” For...
by Joanne | Mar 22, 2018 | Vegan Stories
Our Vegan Story | Jeanne and Larry Kaiser My husband and I have been vegan for the animals since Memorial Day weekend of 1990, almost 28 years. John Robbins was speaking at the local Unitarian Church in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He gave an inspiring talk about all aspects...
by Joanne | Mar 21, 2018 | Vegan Stories
My Vegan Story | Liz Garrett Since I was a young child, I remember feeling a sense of compassion and empathy for others, and a desire to help. I was very passionately against injustice and discrimination, and often felt a desire to advocate for those whom I’d felt did...
by Joanne | Mar 21, 2018 | Vegan Stories
Veganism and Women | Giselle Mehta I am informed that today (March 8, 2018) is International Women’s Day. To be a woman is to enjoy life’s beauties and privileges – a stronger connection with nature in our physiological rhythms and an access to intuitions and...
by Joanne | Mar 5, 2018 | Vegan Stories
Thoughts on Veganism | Dr. Joanne Kong One day, I encountered someone who voiced opposition to animal rights activists, saying that there is no way people are going to stop eating animals: “How are you going to get people to change?” This person implied that...