In today’s show, we are honored to have Quincy share with us why he decided to open a vegan restaurant after he reached the pinnacle of his career: “What inspired me to take the next step and open up this vegan restaurant of Uncle Q's is that, first of all, I love to eat, like most people. And the second reason is that many people want to know and how do you make a vegan burger or how do you make

Quincy Davis is a successful vegan professional basketball player and vegan restaurant owner. Today, we are privileged to share Quincy’s perspective of how being vegan helped him on and off the court, and why people should adopt a vegan lifestyle. “I traveled around the world and a lot of times I would get sick and I couldn't figure out what was causing it. The medicine wasn't good enough, so I de

"I'm a creative person, so I like to express myself creatively. I like to write books. I like to write poetry. I just recently started an organization called, 'V.O.I.C.E4Change,' which you can see on the t-shirt. And 'V.O.I.C.E4Change' is an idea and a concept that I came up with about a year ago, and I decided to actually act on it. And what 'V.O.I.C.E4Change' does is, we advocate for animals, bu

It is often quoted, “When a disciple is ready, the Master appears.” Following Glenn’s near-tragic car accident and powerful near-death experience that gave him the cosmic view of how life exists beyond the physical, a bigger spiritual awakening was waiting for him. Realizing that destiny had guided him to this point, after his deep study of Master’s teachings, Glenn decided to travel to Taiwan and

“My name is Stewart Mitchell. I'm an activist and an author. I'm also a poet and an organizer with “V.O.I.C.E4Change.” I'm from Brooklyn, New York, born and raised. And I got into activism a little over four years ago because I went vegan in 2011 and I realized then that it wasn't enough for me to just be vegan, that I had to also advocate for animals as well, because there's still a lot of people

We are excited to present to you the journey of the accomplished, charismatic and multi-dimensional Hollywood actor, writer, and producer, Glenn Ratcliffe, who has traversed the full spectrum of roles spanning a 30-year career transforming him into the complete actor he is today.The childhood dream of success as a soccer player was soon shattered when Glenn sustained a broken ankle followed

Abhay is also highly gifted in the arts. He is the author of a vegan advocacy novel, titled “The Green Monk,” and is an accomplished Indian classical singer in the Carnatic vocal music tradition. It was Stephen Sturdivant, a vegan angel investor in Dallas, Texas, who infused Goodmylk with a seed funding of US$400,000 in 2018. Today, Goodmylk’s products are produced in facilities located all over I

Abhay’s social entrepreneurship has earned him the distinction of being the youngest Indian entrepreneur to make the prestigious Forbes “Asia 30 Under 30” list – in 2019, at the age of 22. Abhay’s vegan journey began at age 13 when his father showed him the truth about the violence that takes place every day in dairy operations across India. “I think the enormity of abuse that goes down in

Like many mission-focused plantrepreneurs today, Abhay is concerned about our world’s dire climate change situation and sees veganism as the only viable solution. He launched his start-up company Goodmylk specifically to champion veganism in his homeland of India. Since its launch in 2016, Goodmylk has seen explosive growth. Abhay chose plant-based dairy alternatives as his arena because da

In order for a compassionate society to exist, Dr. Rowley emphasizes the importance of using protective rights as a means to evoke a deeper level of compassion that extends to animals as well. “We should have a system of ethical justice that includes animals in our community, and we should see rights as protections from arbitrary oppression and emancipate suffering.” “Protective rights are about e

Through his numerous YouTube videos, Mr. Kardinal encourages people to adopt the vegan lifestyle. He is best known for his creative, simple recipes which preserve the French culinary traditions, while using 100% plant-based ingredients. One section of his YouTube channel is called “Mes bonnes adresses.” Here, Sébastien shares video reviews of the many restaurants and cafés he has visited. Sébastie

Dr. Jeanette Rowley has said: “A society that respects veganism and accommodates vegans cannot sustain and has to address entrenched prejudice against nonhuman animals.” With a strong socio-legal background, Dr. Rowley has garnered worldwide recognition as a leading authority on veganism, human rights, animal rights, and the law. In 2012, she founded the International Vegan Rights Alliance

On today’s program, we are delighted to introduce the very active, high-profile French vegan chef, food critic, videographer, and author of numerous vegan cookbooks, Sébastien Kardinal. Mr. Kardinal is also a devoted vegan activist who tirelessly protects the lives of animals through his vegan cooking classes, video demonstrations, and as a food critic of vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Franc

In her book, Kristie shares tips and tricks to help people shift to the healthy, environmentally friendly vegan lifestyle. "I have a lot of tips and tricks for encouraging people to be able to stick with their intentions. And the first is to decide what it is that you're trying to do. So, maybe it's by doing something like a Meatless Monday. Another is to set a goal and articulate that goal. Anoth

"There are so many wonderful personal success stories that I've heard from people over the years. One of my favorite examples that I share in my book is that of Ken Chadwick. Ken was the Dining Services Director at American University in Washington D.C. when I met him. And he kept hearing from students that they wanted more vegetarian/vegan options on their menus. …And so, he quickly teamed up wit

On today’s program, Kristie shares how she and her team successfully worked together with these institutions. "Our role in these programs was basically everything, except for preparing the food ourselves. So, we would conceptualize what the program could look like, we would provide the education behind why they should add such plant-based options to their menus.” "We're not requiring, or we're not

Kristie Middleton is the Vice President of Business Development at Rebellyous Foods, and former senior food policy director for the Shining World Benevolence Award recipient, Humane Society of the United States. Certified in Plant-Based Nutrition, she is also a nationally renowned speaker. “After starting to do some research into factory farming, that's when I learned that, despite what I thought

Today, we continue featuring Chef Day Radley, who shines brightly as a torchbearer of the Earth-saving plant-based movement. We were impressed by the success of her culinary school in London, The Vegan Chef Institute, which has produced more than 100 vegan chefs in less than two and a half years since its launch in November 2018. “I set up the school because I wanted to help create better chefs, w

Chef Radley has not only walked the vegan way for the last 25 years, but has also made it her life’s work, to rally the world towards a vegan era in which all beings can live in peace and harmony. Perhaps Chef Radley’s greatest contribution as a vegan advocate to date is the Vegan Chef Institute, London’s first vegan chef school, which she opened with co-founder and health coach Chantal Di Donato

On today’s episode, we meet the highly respected medical doctor, scientist, nutritionist, biostatistician and author from France, Dr. Jérôme Bernard-Pellet. After observing that hospital wards were filled with patients suffering from diseases such as cancers, diabetes, and kidney failure, Dr. Bernard-Pellet decided to conduct intensive research into preventative medicine, with a focus on the relat