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#OurNewNormal | Sean O’Callaghan of Mexico City, Mexico

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I talk with Sean O'Callaghan (Fat Gay Vegan) about life in Mexico during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More »

  • Apr. 23, 2020
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#OurNewNormal | Leigh-Chantelle of Brisbane, Australia

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To kick things off, I chat with Leigh-Chantelle to see what life is like in Brisbane, Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More »

  • Apr. 21, 2020
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Let’s Talk | Help With Your New Normal

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I'm now offering my couching sessions for free to help you adapt to the new world we live in or maybe just to talk. It's up to you. Read More »

  • Apr. 10, 2020
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TBT | Our Heroes are (Still) Problematic

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With the future of the next issue and the magazine still up in the air, I thought today would be a good time to throwback to when I discussed the issue of hero worship in relation to Peter Singer and a few others. Read More »

  • Mar. 05, 2020
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T.O.F.U. Talks: A Vegan World

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It took months for us to finally connect, but when Leigh-Chantelle and I did start to chat about her move away from social media and just what caused it, there was plenty to say. Read More »

  • Dec. 09, 2019
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WAIW | Facebook Called Me “Abusive”

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Although the restriction on the magazine's Facebook page was lifted after my appeal, questions and accusations still linger. Read More »