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I realised what goes on in the egg industry and the dairy industry, so then I was like, 'That's it! Going vegan!' and I just kind of went cold turkey, basically - Sadie Sink

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5 Things Holding You Back From Going Full Vegan

My husband and I have been quasi-vegetarians for the past four years. We don't eat chicken or red meat (including pork) but we do consume eggs, dairy and fish. We've had many conversations about the possibility of going full vegan but there was always something prohibiting us from taking the 100-percent animal-free plunge. Then my husband Andy (a marathon runner) read a book about a vegan ultra-marathoner and his mind was set. For Andy, it was now vegan -- or bust.

His inspiration and gradual transformation to the sole plant world has inspired me to do some serious soul searching on the reasons why many of my chicken -- and beef-free patients have not been able to achieve their vegan…

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My husband and I have been quasi-vegetarians for the past four years. We don't eat chicken or red meat (including pork) but we do consume eggs, dairy and fish. We've had many conversations about the possibility of going full vegan but there was always something prohibiting us from taking the 100-percent animal-free plunge.

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Beyond Carnism

Beyond Carnism / Carnism Awareness and Action Network (CAAN) is dedicated to raising awareness of and transforming carnism, the invisible belief system that conditions people to eat certain animals.

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TheVegetarianSite.com

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American Vegan Society

The American Vegan Society is a nonprofit organization teaching a compassionate way of living through veganism.

Food for Life Global

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The Vegetarian Resource Group

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Vegan Bodybuilding & Fitness

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World Vegan Organization

The World Vegan Organization seeks to present to the world, the idea and option of veganism, by providing a simple guide to relevant issues and resources. It is the intention of the WVO to improve the ability for people to easily live a more vegan lifestyle, by directing seekers to the most appropriate sources of information, education, goods, and services.

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