Before I start, just a heads up that no one really becomes an atheist as it is merely a lack of belief. Sam Harris loves to say that “we do not have words for people who doubt that Elvis is still alive” and it perfectly explains why I hate the word atheist. Okay. (I say…
Day: October 13, 2021
I have Borderline Personality Disorder. This is my story.
I always thought this would remain my biggest and darkest secret. The thought of someone else knowing about The Darkness frightened me. When I got diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder in 2019, I knew everything would change drastically. My whole life I knew I was different but nothing could prepare me for the journey I…
2 books by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau you must read.
I’ve spoken in the past about Colleen Patrick-Goudreau and how her work inspired me to be a kinder, nicer vegan. She has transformed my whole approach to advocacy. I am a better person because of her books and podcast, I truly believe that. Colleen is to veganism what Ted Lasso is to football. A compassionate…
Why the vegan police exist (and what they fear most).
I am not a perfect vegan. I know, it’s fucking devastating. The truth is, no one is a perfect vegan. We can try and try and try but we will always fail because as Homo sapiens we are bound to fuck up everything we touch. Nothing escapes us, we are masters of destruction. Of course,…
5 secrets to staying vegan long-term.
I’ve been vegan for almost 7 years already! I know this is a cliche but it really does feel like just yesterday I was scrolling on Tumblr when I stumbled upon a vegan page. In the midst of doing research for my presentation on animal welfare, I found myself learning about animal rights. One thing…
