Veganism

 I am attempting to address toxic masculinity at its root…and the ways we can all heal through vulnerability…through allowing real emotional intimacy in our relationships…through ethical consistency and compassion that extends to ALL sentient beings…through equality and mutual respect for one another. I am speaking out, in a call-to-action; to erode the foundation of […]

Animal sanctuaries can specialize in a variety of different species, including primates, birds, reptiles, big cats, and domestic animals. There are several wildlife sanctuaries and rehabilitation centers that offer public tours, especially here in Florida. They play a critical role in supporting the abundance of indigenous species that face environmental and existential threats (mainly man-made). […]

Many people have said to me in conversation, “I don’t eat meat – just some fish”. I, myself, used to be a pescatarian, making a mental distinction between sea animals and land animals, as if somehow, sea animals were exempt of sentience, feelings and sensory perception. But as recent scientific studies demonstrate, this assumption is […]

As a vegan educator and transition coach, people are constantly asking me for educational resources. If someone is committed to reading a book or sitting through a two-hour documentary, I am enthusiastically ready to get them reading and watching. Unfortunately, most people have crazy schedules and scant time to do anything outside of working, taking […]

In this incomparable chapter of Western socialization, we are bombarded by constant technological distractions. We engage in emotionally distant and impersonal online communication. Human beings have largely abandoned their vulnerability, and seldom utilize their emotional intelligence. For those who are less introspective, that may appear acceptable (or even easier). But to individuals who are actively […]