10 Strategies for Effective Communication (Part One)
Food for Thought: The Joys and Benefits of Living Vegan
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
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🗓️ 12 April 2015
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Returning to our 10 Stages of What Happens When You Stop Eating Animals, today we tackle Stage 7: Effective Communication. This is the stage at which you begin to feel more comfortable in your own vegan skin, including how to speak to people who push back when you tell them you’re vegan or who are hostile or passive aggressive or disrespectful. You learn the importance of finding your voice and of being unapologetic about living compassionately and healthfully. Today is only PART ONE of 10 strategies for effective communication skills to be the best ambassador of compassion and wellness.
Today's supporters include listeners like you, as well as
The American Antivivisection Society
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| 0:00.0 | And I'm and Welcome to Food for Thought, The place to explore, celebrate and manifest a life motivated |
| 0:21.2 | and defined by unconditional compassion and optimal wellness. |
| 0:25.1 | My name is Colleen Patrick Gudro and I'm your host. |
| 0:28.2 | I'm the author of several books on living healthfully and compassionately. |
| 0:32.2 | You can learn more about who I am and what I do by |
| 0:34.6 | visiting my website joyful vegan.com. You can also join thousands of people whose lives |
| 0:40.4 | have been changed by the 30 Day vegan challenge. |
| 0:43.1 | You can get yourself on board with the book |
| 0:45.1 | and the online program today at 30 Day vegan challenge.com. |
| 0:50.1 | First announcement, Canadians, the 30-day vegan challenge is now on Amazon.CA. |
| 0:57.2 | So go to Amazon.CA, type in 30-day vegan challenge, and you can get the book shipped to you and I believe it's free shipping as well. |
| 1:07.0 | Please write a review over there as well and of course everyone please write reviews over at amazon.com and thank you for for also writing a review |
| 1:17.3 | on iTunes for this podcast today's topic is stage seven communication finding your voice owning your values without apology. |
| 1:27.0 | Today's episode is made possible by listeners like you, I kid you not, and with the help of the American Anti-Vivisection |
| 1:36.8 | society at AAVS.org, they are one of the oldest animal protection organizations in the United States |
| 1:43.8 | ending the use of animals in science through education, |
| 1:47.0 | advocacy, and the development of alternative methods. |
| 1:50.8 | They are instrumental behind making sure that your tax dollars do not contribute to research |
| 1:56.8 | that benefits the meat industry because right now they do through the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center. |
| 2:04.0 | Its sole aim is to minimize costs and maximize profits for the meat industry. |
| 2:09.4 | And a recent New York Times investigation revealed shocking animal cruelty and neglect, which |
| 2:16.9 | takes place because there is no federal law protecting animals used in agriculture |
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