Food for Thought: Living Compassionately, Sustainably, and Healthfully

Food for Thought Podcast starts with the premise that being vegan is a means to an end — not an end in itself. Food for Thought addresses all aspects of eating and living compassionately and healthfully, including living zero waste! Each episode addresses commonly asked questions about being vegan, including those regarding animal protection, food, cooking, eating, and nutrition — and debunks the myths surrounding these issues.

Breaking Bread: Words from the Staff of Life

Oct 19, 2021

Let’s talk about words we get from a food staple that has helped shape who we are as humans and how we talk as English-speakers.

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Zero Waste: Only Humans Produce Garbage (and How Not To)

Sep 10, 2021

Aspiring to live lightly on this planet can be a pain in the butt, but it can also be incredibly rewarding. Listen to this episode about how to take responsibility for the things, the STUFF, we have brought into our lives by exercising generosity rather than by creating garbage.

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How to Avoid Food Waste — Tips, Tricks, Strategies (REBROADCAST)

Sep 1, 2021

Americans (vegan and non-vegan) throw away 40% of the food we bring into our homes — leading to greenhouse gas emissions in landfills, wasted money, human / animal conflicts, and squandered resources.

Enjoy Part Two of the series on FOOD WASTE and learn a number of solutions for preventing food waste in our own...

Pet Cemeteries and Animal Burials: How We Memorialize Those We Love

Aug 10, 2021

Listen to this episode about pet cemeteries and animal burials old and new and what they tell us about the human-animal connection.

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Is Wildlife Tourism Good or Bad for Animals? (REBROADCAST)

Jul 26, 2021

There has been such a proliferation of such terms as "eco-tourism," "wildlife tourism," and "sustainable tourism" that one wonders what is legitimate and what is just greenwashing. But is there such a thing as wildlife tourism; i.e. paying to see wild animals in their homes, without contributing to exploitation, such as...