The Experience of Vystopia – Enemy or Hidden Asset? (Episode 6)
Hosted by The Vegan Community
Why Attend?
Vegan advocacy is often challenging because resistance is complex. It’s rarely about facts alone — it’s about identity, belonging, and fear.
Join psychologist Clare Mann and philosopher Matthew C. Halteman (author of Hungry Beautiful Animals) as they explore the inner world of those not yet vegan. Discover how understanding resistance can transform conversations into compassion, connection, and joyful change.
- How to reframe Vystopia as a tool for understanding resistance
- The real reasons people hesitate to go vegan
- Ways to engage others so choosing veganism is experienced as joyful
- How to inspire lasting, compassionate change
EVENT DETAILS
Date: October 8 (Brisbane) / October 7 (ET & PT)
Time:
- 6:00–7:00 AM Brisbane (Oct 8)
- 4:00–5:00 PM Eastern (Oct 7)
- 1:00–2:00 PM Pacific (Oct 7)
Location: Zoom
Duration: 1 hour
Note: One-time registration gives access to the entire series.
Matthew C. Halteman
Philosopher at Calvin University and Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics. Author of Hungry Beautiful Animals, Matthew explores how compassion and joy can guide our food choices.
Clare Mann
Vegan psychologist, author, and communications trainer. Clare coined Vystopia to describe the anguish of being vegan in a non-vegan world and helps vegans transform this pain into confident, compassionate advocacy.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to deepen your understanding, inspire change, and make vegan advocacy joyful and effective.