Putting the V in Psychology

My Home Planet, a series of podcasts by Natasha Milne, shares the stories of people who wake up each day and work for the betterment and future of our beautiful earth and those we share it with.

Clare Mann had the pleasure of contributing to this series to talk about veganism, communication and animal social justice and how each of us has a part to play in creating a more compassionate world through veganism and non-speciesism.

Click below to access the podcast recording:

https://www.myhomeplanet.org/single-post/2016/11/08/Clare-Mann–Putting-the-Vegan-in-Psychology

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