Once people learn, it is hard to forget and go back.

Remember that veganism is a compassionate lifestyle not a punitive religion. Enjoy it! And if the going gets rough, it's better to relax the rules occasionally than to give up the game entirely.

I wholeheartedly encourage any steps in the right direction, in whatever time frame works for the person on the path.

I try to meet people where they are.

Some of us seem to be born with a drive to try to make the world kinder.

Once people learn, it is hard to forget and go back.

I met my first turkey at an animal sanctuary in 2000. The sanctuary owner brought out a turkey named Olivia who had been rescued from a factory farm. As I sat on the grass and reached out to pet her, she climbed into my lap and fell asleep. I was flabbergasted and charmed.