The psychology behind why people get defensive when you mention you're vegan

Why does saying 'I'm vegan' feel like lighting a fuse in the middle of a dinner party?

Justin Brown / Jun 6, 2025

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7 things vegans understand that most people completely miss

Curiosity, not perfection, powers change—and sometimes that change starts with breakfast.

Avery White / Jul 10, 2025

Cruelty-free and vegan aren’t the same thing—and knowing the difference could change the way you shop forever.

Avery White / Jul 9, 2025

Plant-based isn’t just fuel. Done right, it rewires your energy, softens your edges, and sharpens your attention in ways you can feel.

Jordan Cooper / Jul 9, 2025

The beauty aisle might look plant-friendly—but are your products hiding ingredients that aren’t as vegan as they seem?

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