Mali-born Hellah Sidibe grew up playing soccer before emigrating to the U.S. When visa issues prevented him from joining a Major League Soccer team, he pushed through the disappointment by starting a run streak. He hasn’t missed a single day of running since 2017. In 2021 Sidibe ran across the United States to raise money for the nonprofit Soles4Souls, a journey that…

A 2024 study published in Frontiers in Psychology examined the reasons why vegetarians and prospective vegans, who attempt to avoid meat for the same reasons vegans do, do not go completely vegan. Researchers found three primary mental blocks that keep them from this dietary transition. Here are three psychological reasons why people avoid veganism, according to the study. 1. The Knowledge Gap…

Here at Rainbow Plant Life, you’ll find wildly flavorful vegan recipes, entertaining cooking videos, and tips for making a vegan lifestyle easy, sustainable, and rewarding. A collection of healthy lifestyle resources, including recipe roundups, cooking and veganism tips, photography inspiration, and articles on wellness and productivity.  >>MORE 

Eunice Reyes has swept through Asia, Latin America, Europe and beyond, bringing her viewers the very best in plant-based dining, from street food to small cafes to 5-star gourmet restaurants, Eunice finds the best food everywhere she goes. Eunice Reyes is a plant-based foodie who loves connecting with people, sharing the stories behind their businesses, and presenting the best in plant-based…

It’s hard to spend any time in a grocery store these days without coming across the words “plant-based protein” splashed across all kinds of package labels. We have more options than ever for non-meat alternatives, so HuffPost talked to plant-focused chefs and nutritionists to find which brands they consistently reach for. They have opinions about what to choose, and even…

Following news that yet another bird flu outbreak is sweeping the nation and nearly 2 million chickens have been killed by Texas-based egg seller Cal-Maine Foods Inc., PETA is hitting cities across the country with a multipronged campaign: ~ warning of the dangers of continuing to eat meat, eggs, and dairy from animals confined to filthy, severely crowded sheds or feedlots, and ~…

Johnny Nguyen (’16) stays true to his Madison values in his business slogan of Be Kind. Spread Love. Eat Cookies, which was inspired by Nguyen’s Madison Experience. The brand seeks to promote a culture of kindness, not only toward other people, but also toward animals. MidnighTreats’ slogan of “Be Kind. Spread Love. Eat Cookies.” was inspired by Nguyen’s Madison Experience. The brand seeks…

Animal rights advocates believe that non-human animals should be free to live as they wish, without being used, exploited, or otherwise interfered with by humans. The idea of giving rights to animals has long been contentious, but a deeper look into the reasoning behind the philosophy reveals ideas that aren’t all that radical. Animal rights advocates want to distinguish animals…

My wife Eva and I have been vegan for over 11 years now, and we love it. I don’t talk about veganism a lot on Zen Habits, but today I’d love to share a little about it, if you’ll indulge me. Let me start by talking about why I’m vegan, and then I’ll share a few tips on how to…

Prior to going plant-based, my diet consisted mostly of fatty, fried fast food I could quickly grab on my lunch breaks. Dinner was anything I could cook up quickly, always with some form of animal protein as the main course. On December 24, 2021, I had an appointment with a hepatologist, arranged by my primary care physician after blood work…

The University of Oregon’s PIELC is the largest environmental law conference in the world.  EVEN has been tabling at this giant event for decades doing face-to-face vegan education for the animals since 2005. The Eugene Veg Education Network (EVEN) was recently one of 55 exhibitors who tabled 3/1, 3/2 and 3/3/24, at UO’s 42nd Public Interest Environment Law Conference (PIELC) where it distributed: to interested folks who…