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Musings on Activism

Musings on Activism

Posted on 02. Jan, 2013 by Yvonne Smith.

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As an activist, I have those moments where living in the world with the knowledge I possess is difficult. I would never call myself suicidal, but sometimes the things I see on a daily basis make me so sad I almost lose faith in humanity. But then something magical happens and I remember why I [...]

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Being Vegan Isn’t Hard

Being Vegan Isn’t Hard

Posted on 22. Oct, 2012 by Yvonne Smith.

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Being vegan isn’t hard. In fact, for me, it’s pure joy. I LOVE being vegan. The challenge lies in living in a world where so many are completely ignorant about what’s really going on. I don’t believe that humans are inherently uncaring. I truly believe that if more people knew what was happening to the [...]

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Veganism, Energy and Getting Aligned with Your Beliefs

Veganism, Energy and Getting Aligned with Your Beliefs

Posted on 26. Feb, 2011 by Yvonne Smith.

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Veganism really is one of my top loves. It’s a broad topic and there are so many reasons to be vegan and to promote it as a lifestyle. Many people expect me to be a healthy eating guru and I have had some interest in that, but it’s not what drives me to get up [...]

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Vegetarian Summerfest – More Than Just a Conference

Vegetarian Summerfest – More Than Just a Conference

Posted on 13. Jul, 2009 by Yvonne Smith.

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I have just returned from attending the North American Vegetarian Society’s Vegetarian Summerfest for the second year in a row.  I wrote about last year’s experience here and just as I knew it would be, it was an amazing, uplifting, inspiring and fun experience once again. There is just nothing quite like spending time with [...]

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On Being Vegan

On Being Vegan

Posted on 26. Nov, 2008 by Yvonne Smith.

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I was talking to a friend last night about being vegan.  I told him about my lunch at VegNews and how wonderful it is to sit at a table with seven other vegans enjoying a delicious cruelty-free meal created with love by friends.  I told him about Vegetarian Summerfest and AR 2008 and how amazing [...]

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