How Being Born Blind Helped Me See the World—and Veganism—Differently

When I became vegan five years ago, I was overwhelmed by the amount of information and choices that I faced. Social media had filled my head with ideas about what being vegan “should” look like and what products I needed to buy. I was determined to stick with my commitment to be vegan, even if I didn’t have it all figured out. Along the way, I ended up finding affirmation of my choice in an unexpected place.

Continue ReadingHow Being Born Blind Helped Me See the World—and Veganism—Differently
Read more about the article Revolutionary Winds in the Windy City!
Chicago panorama on a sunny day, USA.

Revolutionary Winds in the Windy City!

One hundred and twenty years ago, The Jungle was published. This book would have a profound impact on food safety, but it didn’t have the intent the author, Upton Sinclair, had hoped for. He is quoted as saying, "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."

Continue ReadingRevolutionary Winds in the Windy City!