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The Avocado Advocates

The Avocado Advocates

By Adam & Daniel

This is the Avocado Advocates show, where we discuss tips, tricks and tools to help you most effectively promote the vegan movement. - Brought to you by Adam Kruger & Daniel Maman
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Responding to stupid questions without losing your cool

The Avocado AdvocatesAug 03, 2018

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Why vegans get such a bad rep

Why vegans get such a bad rep

We discuss our thoughts on why vegans get such a bad rep, and how each of us has the power to help improve the movement's image. Study which shows that the only "out-group" less popular than vegetarians and vegans is drug addicts: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1368430215618253 Youtube Video with 4 million views ("Why Meat is the Best Worst Thing in the World"): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxvQPzrg2Wg&t=1s Nutrition Studies Supporting Veganism: docs.google.com/document/d/18aERDpd6lffACLBP4AX7vE4wxOXdM3uwcCVPY69r52c/edit?usp=sharing Please help us improve our show by leaving feedback: goo.gl/forms/chESf3rBJLICrKFy1 Vote on next week's topic! www.easypolls.net/poll.html?p=5b781ff1e4b00209f15af03c
Oct 13, 201827:19
Helping others take the first steps towards veganism

Helping others take the first steps towards veganism

We discuss our thoughts on helping others take the first steps towards veganism, from easy recipes to getting along with family & friends. Nutrition Studies Supporting Veganism: docs.google.com/document/d/18aERDpd6lffACLBP4AX7vE4wxOXdM3uwcCVPY69r52c/edit?usp=sharing Please help us improve our show by leaving feedback: goo.gl/forms/chESf3rBJLICrKFy1 Vote on next week's topic! www.easypolls.net/poll.html?p=5b781ff1e4b00209f15af03c
Oct 13, 201841:07
Life updates
Sep 28, 201833:37
Do vegans have a right to tell others what to eat?
Sep 14, 201837:24
Do you have to be 100% vegan?
Sep 07, 201833:32
Why we shouldn't turn our eyes from animal exploitation

Why we shouldn't turn our eyes from animal exploitation

We discuss in detail how animals are exploited in different industries. Although it's tough to hear, it's important to know the truth behind what happens so that you can share it with others. Nutrition Studies Supporting Veganism: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18aERDpd6lffACLBP4AX7vE4wxOXdM3uwcCVPY69r52c/edit?usp=sharing Podcast episode with Vegains & James Aspey: https://soundcloud.com/vegains/james-aspey-365-day-vow-of-silence-activism-etc Please help us improve our show by leaving feedback: goo.gl/forms/chESf3rBJLICrKFy1 Vote on next week's topic! www.easypolls.net/
Sep 01, 201834:38
Important health & nutrition facts to know
Aug 18, 201836:39
Should you discuss veganism at the dinner table?
Aug 10, 201828:36
Responding to stupid questions without losing your cool
Aug 03, 201836:33
Our favourite vegan resources
Jul 28, 201833:47
How to tailor your advocacy to each person you speak with
Jul 22, 201830:35
Are public protests effective?

Are public protests effective?

We discuss our thoughts on whether public protests are generally effective, providing examples of where they sometimes do more harm than good.
Jul 22, 201819:26
Why we're starting a podcast on vegan advocacy

Why we're starting a podcast on vegan advocacy

To kick off our first episode, we talk about why we decided to start a podcast on vegan advocacy, as well as what to expect in future episodes.
Jul 17, 201822:01