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Vegan in Napa, Cruelty-Free Antibacterial Soap (Why It's Unnecessary), and Holy Roaches
In this episode, I share my experience sleeping in my 20th county in California (Napa), booking an Air B&B for the first time, eating vegan in Napa C…
12 years, 1 month ago
Lessons from a Kitchen Remodel + The Links Between Animal Advocacy and All Social Justice Issues
In today's episode, I share my recommendations for some kitchen design elements that might be helpful to you whether you're remodeling or not, and I …
12 years, 1 month ago
Valuing One Life, Changing the Barometer, and Knowing You Can't Please Everyone!
Join me for today's episode as I tell the story of intervening when I found a sick raccoon while traveling and as I answer questions related to my fa…
12 years, 2 months ago
Eight-Year Anniversary: An Uber Love Fest!
Eight years. Eight years of food for thought! In celebration of the eight-year anniversary of the podcast, I feature the letters of listeners who hav…
12 years, 2 months ago
The Shame of Overweight Vegans
In today's episode, I relate my interaction with a non-vegan neighbor about whether it's ever possible to keep and kill animals "humanely," and I tal…
12 years, 3 months ago
Setting Boundaries, Reading Chaucer, and Talking Bees
Join me today as I talk about the importance of knowing where we end and another person begins, which is also today's tweetable! This theme runs thro…
12 years, 3 months ago
Creating a Foundation of Compassion
Join me today as I talk about my goal of sleeping in every county in California, about writing my next cookbook, and about my experience demystifying…
12 years, 3 months ago
Being Vegan is a Means to An End. It is Not An End in Itself.
In today's episode, I share my experience - and a fun audio clip - from my recent visit to Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary, the Albany (NY) VegFest, …
12 years, 4 months ago
A New Era for Food for Thought!
Food for Thought has been running for almost 8 years, which is fantastic and incredible – and possible because of the support of my amazing listeners…
12 years, 4 months ago
What Happens When You Stop Eating Animals – Stage Three: Coming Out
Today’s episode focuses on the third stage of "what happens when you stop eating animals"): Coming Out. Join me as I talk about what it means to “com…
12 years, 4 months ago