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  1. Oluwamuyiwa

    Vegan from Africa

    Hi all, I am Cyril from Lagos, Nigeria. Started my vegan journey last year and its been enlightening. I have to admit it's a bit challenging given my location, but being conscious of my diet has improved my health greatly. Looking forward to sharing my progress and thoughts with y'all...
  2. A

    Survey-Veganism & the cost of living crisis

    Are you interested in participating in a university feature about veganism and the cost of living crisis? I am writing a feature about veganism and the cost of living crisis for my university assignment and I am looking for willing participants to take a minute to answer few questions. Please...
  3. Sproutskies

    Going Vegan-A few Qs

    Hey guys, Just found out that I have a thyroid problem (as a guy in late 20s) which could have been apart of a negative side effect from a medication. I want to do everything in my power to regain my health as a rich Vegan Diet boasts many success stories of people recovering from an illness or...
  4. T

    Vegan Personal Trainer and Aspiring YouTube Chef

    Hey Everybody! I have been vegan for a couple of years now and I love it! I want to inspire others and have even become a Personal Trainer. Also, during this lockdown period I set up a YouTube channel with my husband where we share our recipes and make fun videos. If you want to check it...
  5. L

    Feeling lethargic

    I've been vegan now for 4 weeks and i'm finding the changing surprisingly easy. Although I ate meat prior to starting this diet, I ate relatively healthy and so creating plant-based meals isn't a problem for me. However, after one week in I began to feel incredibly lethargic and suffered from...
  6. D

    Global plant based?

    Hello everyone, I am traveling a lot lately and would like to know some of the best countries, cities, or events you have personally had some great options. My favorite vegan dish is avocado enchiladas
  7. Rekabb

    Advice regarding dealing with friends and family

    Hey there everybody, I'm a long-time reader of this awesome forum, however this is my first post, so nice to meet you all officially! I'll get straight to the point/question. After a slow transition (I'm an avid backpacker, outdoorsman, etc, so feeling satiated and physiologically fueled on a...
  8. Busybee22

    Hello world!

    Hi everyone, my name's Ashley and I've been a vegan now for 2 years. I am really excited to share my knowledge and last 2 years of research as to what I use on my skin, and my diet routine. I am also really looking forward to learning from others! I hope to make a lot of new friends here...
  9. P

    The leap of faith.

    Well hello all. A very quick bit about me. I'm a paramedic over in the UK. I'm currently on a VLCD (very low calorie diet)(I'm not going to go into detail here as to why or how) and once completed am going to begin my vegan life. As a paramedic I'm very busy with shift work and don't have much...
  10. Nicolemarie3

    New vegan!!

    Hi everybody! I’m new to this forum, and new to veganism. I’ve slowly transitioned into going 100%. No meat, and no dairy (I have a severe dairy allergy as it is). I’m feeling so good, and I’m finding I have more energy which is great. I also feel like I’m doing something good for the planet as...
  11. itsstuartdownes

    Vegan stuart from salisbury, uk

    That's right - I survived the Russian Spy Poisoning - and I'm totally claiming that Veganism made that possible ;) Okay so I wasn't actually anywhere near any of the scenes of the crimes - which I'm sure 99% of the world have now heard about! I've been Vegan now since April 2016 (2 years woo!)...
  12. L

    Another new member here!

    Hey! So I just joined today and thought I should introduce myself! My name is Laura Warner but I go by Lucy. I am a vegan animal rights activist in Toronto and am also a writer on my blog. I like to write about animal rights, mental health, personal stories, nutrition, and basically whatever is...
  13. A

    New vegan

    Hello, I am a vegetarian trying Vegan for 30days! So far, it have been wonderful and i am really enjoying the challenge of finding new products, or new menu items. I am very much missing pizza though. So far i have been only using this product...
  14. Nicole Zabel

    The psychology behind becoming a vegan...

    Hi everybody! I just decided to Google "vegan forums" in hopes of connecting with more like-minded people. About a month ago, I decided to try a 1 week vegan challenge, and I can thank the YouTuber Ralph Smart with the channel "Infinite Waters" for my transition. He's a personal development...
  15. ~Shannon~

    Hello from New York! ^_^

    Hi everyone! I'm Shannon. 19 years old, and I am currently still a vegetarian, even though my heart and brain are in vegan mood lol I became a vegetarian moreso for ethical reasons, rather than dietary, but I'm leading more towards dietary due to having IBS. I joined this forum, because I...
  16. Andy2482

    Advice For a Newcomer

    Hello! I'm about to start eating plant-based. I've done quite a bit of research, but still find myself feeling overwhelmed. I don't personally know anyone that lives a vegan lifestyle, so I was hoping to get some advice. I'm early in my pregnancy and worried about getting the proper nutrients...
  17. Corinne

    Hello!!!!

    So I've been vegetarian for over a year now. July 1St was a year, and I've been pork free for 2 years. While I don't consume dairy milk or yogurt and rarely have eggs I haven't fully made the commitment to go vegan, but I decided tonight to stop putting it off and just be the person I want to...
  18. B

    Hi Vegan for about 4 months

    Hi my names Ben, I've been vegan for nearly 4 months now. I went on June 13th Just wanted somewhere to talk about stuff about veganism. Anyway hello!! :)
  19. night unicorn

    Hello!

    Hey there! I'm new here and new to veganism. I've wanted to be vegetarian/vegan for a long time, but my family managed to stop my multiple attempts at transitioning. I'm determined to switch to a vegan diet and eventually the lifestyle too. I want to be vegan for ethical, environmental and...
  20. ilovehummus

    New Member - Vegan Teen

    Hello! My name is Sunna. I'm seventeen from Norway. I'm an Upper Sec. student and thriving on the Vegan lifestyle. Since I am a student, I'd love to talk to other vegans who have a busy schedule and often pack their food in advance. It doesn't matter if you're in my age group or not, I am happy...