Kate, 37, from Liverpool, is the co founder of Balance Independent Health Food Shop. This new venture takes Kate away from her former role working in an animal rescue center and 20+ years of volunteering in rescues in the UK and around the world. Here she explain why...

Terry DeCastro, 52, is based in Los Angeles, California. After 20 years of touring the world as a musician in several bands, Terry decided to become a yoga teacher. She has been teaching in LA for three years now, here she explains how the practice of yoga can help to...

Anne, 81, is from Oxford and volunteers at her local Food Bank. After raising a family, adopting many rescue animals, and working for the NHS, Anne tells us how this came about, and why she does it. Ten years ago, when I retired from full-time employment and moved to...

Craig Redmond, 45, is a photojournalist based in Wales. His work takes him around the world, and he documents many different stories relating to environmental protection, wildlife conservation and other human and non-human issues. His latest work involved filming a...

John is the founder of Vegan Builders. He is in his early fifties and has been vegan since 16 years of age. He lives in the North West and works nationally. How did you become involved in vegan builders? A few of us vegans noticed there were quite a few tradespeople...

1. St. Francis of Assisi: Learning from beggars In the year 1206, Giovanni Bernadone, the 23-year-old son of a wealthy merchant, went on a pilgrimage to St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. He could not help noticing the contrast between the opulence and lavishness...

Dawn, 45, is originally from Lancashire, but has lived in Liverpool, Manchester and Glasgow and has now called London home for almost 10 years. She works in the charity sector, helping charities grow their fundraising and campaigning power. My path to going veggie,...

Victoria Bryceson has been a vegan festival coordinator for 3 years and works alongside Viva!, Vegfest, Vdogs and Roddy Hanson to organise a large number of vegan festivals throughout the UK. She runs several festivals 100% voluntarily to raise funds for her vegan...

“I love not man the less, but Nature more.” George Monbiot is a British writer widely known for his outspoken political and environmental views. After studying Zoology at Oxford, Monbiot worked for the BBC before leaving to pursue his career as an author. He now...

Holly Barry from Distinctly shares her article on dog grooming with us - a must read for tips and advice for every dog owner! Your All Encompassing Guide To Grooming Your Dog! Dogs come in all kinds of different shapes and sizes, but as the weather is currently at its...