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Stop Thinking Veganism Has to Be Perfect: Why Compassion and Progress Matter More
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Stop Thinking Veganism Has to Be Perfect: Why Compassion and Progress Matter More

Many people are curious about plant-based living but feel overwhelmed by the idea of “doing it right.” In a thoughtful episode of The Glen Merzer Show , author Glen Merzer sits down with classical pianist, educator, and author Joanne Kong to remind us that going vegan does not require perfection, just compassion and curiosity. Joanne is the co-author of Vegan Made Easy , a practical guide designed for people exploring plant-based eating at their own pace. She explains that most of us were...

All EpisodesDr. Sailesh Rao on The Greatest Transformation in Human History

Dr. Sailesh Rao on The Greatest Transformation in Human History

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Dr. Sailesh Rao discusses the greatest transformation in human history, which is the shift from a climate heating civilization to a climate healing civilization. He emphasizes the importance of veganism as the foundation of this transformation and highlights the urgency of addressing the ecological crisis. Dr. Rao presents data on the impact of animal agriculture on greenhouse gas emissions and the loss of wild animals. He explains how going vegan and restoring ecosystems can reverse climate change and address other planetary boundary transgressions. He also discusses the values transformation and the need for a spiritual and cultural shift to achieve a climate healing civilization.


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00:00 Introduction and Tribute to Dr. John McDougall

03:00The Urgency of Addressing the Ecological Crisis

13:12 The Greatest Transformation in Human History: From Climate Heating to Climate Healing

22:58 Ecosystem Restoration and Reversing Climate Change

28:22 Values Transformation and Spiritual/Cultural Shift for a Climate Healing Civilization

39:36 The Impact of Consuming Animal Foods on World Hunger and Climate Change

40:28 Self-Transformation and Healing Habits for Personal and Planetary Well-Being

41:04 The Seven Strategic Actions for Civilizational Transformation

42:08 Changing the Money Game: From Fear-Based to Love-Based

01:17:48 Being a Vocal Vegan: Embracing a Plant-Based Diet to Save the Planet

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Glen Merzer

Glen Merzer

The host of the eponymous podcast, Glen is the author of Food Is Climate, Own Your Health, and the novel Off the Reservation. He is co-author, with Howard Lyman, of Mad Cowboy and No More Bull!, and with Chef AJ, of Unprocessed and The Secrets to Ultimate Weight Loss. He is also a playwright and screenwriter. He is a graduate of New College of Florida in Sarasota. You can find him at www.glenmerzer.com