The holidays can be an emotional challenge for many vegans—witnessing traditions that exploit animals while striving to stay grounded in compassion. In this heartfelt session, Mariquita Solis offers a safe space to honor animal spirits, share experiences, and find healing through guided meditations and community connection.

The holidays are a time for connection—but they also bring endless food temptations. If cravings and stress leave you feeling out of control, this session is for you. Join Ella Magers as she shares a transformative framework to make mindful choices, manage cravings, and create lasting habits for a healthier, more empowered 2025.

Amid our busy lives, the Earth often whispers wisdom we need to hear. The Earth Listening Circle, led by Mariquita Solis, offers a sacred space to pause, reflect, and connect with the Earth and each other. Through meditation, shared stories, and collective insight, you’ll leave inspired to live in harmony with the world around you.

Transitioning to veganism is a rewarding yet sometimes challenging journey. From navigating social gatherings to managing conversations with non-vegans, staying true to your values can feel overwhelming. In this insightful session, Dr. Joanne Kong shares simple strategies to help you transition with ease, handle social dynamics confidently, and communicate why veganism matters to you.

The holidays can feel like a tightrope for many vegans—balancing compassion, family traditions, and emotional well-being. In this thoughtful session, Dr. Angela Crawford shares practical strategies to help vegans navigate challenging situations, manage stress, and set healthy boundaries during the holiday season.

Speakers from various faith traditions came together to engage in a pluralistic dialogue on how their beliefs intersect with compassionate living. Special thanks to the IVC, AIA, and IDA for co-hosting this inspiring event!
Have you ever wondered why making healthier choices feels so challenging? Maybe it’s not you—maybe the odds were stacked against you from the start. In this heartfelt and empowering discussion, Linda Middlesworth shares her journey from struggling with food addiction to becoming a health and animal rights advocate. Explore how societal systems, like the Standard American Diet, shape our eating habits and why no one should feel guilt or shame about their choices.

The holidays are meant to be a time of joy, yet for many vegans, they bring moments of frustration and isolation. But this year, it doesn’t have to be that way.

Watch our launch event to discover how to find strength, inspiration, and practical tools to confidently advocate with loved ones and beyond.

 

Have you ever wondered why healthier choices—despite your best intentions—can feel so out of reach? Maybe it’s not you. Maybe the odds were stacked from the start.

In this intimate, heart-centered discussion, Linda Middlesworth unpacks the real reason so many people struggle with lifestyle choices. Spoiler: It’s not just about willpower—it’s the systems around us.

As advocates for animals and the planet, we know how much you give to this mission every day. Our purpose fuels us, but it can also be overwhelming, especially when our message doesn’t always reach those who need to hear it most.

 

Our event “Evolving Through Yoga” was designed to help advocates like you not only recharge but also strengthen your ability to share the message of compassion in a way that’s gentle, impactful, and effective.

 

Hosted by bestselling author Dr. Will Tuttle, our amazing panel of speakers—Victoria Moran, Dr. Gabriel Cousens, Jeenal Mehta, Marlene Watson-Tara, Meenakshi Angel Honig, and Dr. Sally Lipsky—dive deep into how the principles of ahimsa can support both your advocacy and personal healing.

Are you finding it harder to stay healthy in today’s fast-paced world? With the rise of lifestyle diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and chronic stress, taking care of your health has become more challenging than ever. On top of that, the internet is flooded with conflicting information, leaving you unsure of what really works.


But what if you could access the latest, evidence-based advice from experts who truly understand how to live a vibrant life? That’s what you’ll find in this recording of our event, “How to Live Vibrantly at Any Age,” hosted by Food for Life Instructor, Linda Middlesworth.

Feeling anxious about climate change? You’re not alone. And there’s hope 🌱

Hosted by Dr. Sailesh Rao, Founder of Climate Healers, this event brought together over 10 leading climate action experts to discuss actionable solutions, climate-friendly lifestyles, and the role of animal agriculture in greenhouse gas emissions.

For centuries, humans have chased after the myth of the Fountain of Youth, a magical solution to staying young forever. But what if the secret wasn’t hidden in a faraway spring? What if it was hiding in plain sight, on our dinner plates?

The Fountain of Youth Gallery celebrates real people who prove that a whole food, plant-based (WFPB) diet is the key to a long and vibrant life.

Total Lives Impacted:
3,305
Anxiety
1,050
Arthritis
749
Autoimmune disease
499
Blood Pressure
1,083
Cancer
236
Cardiovascular Disease
424
Cholesterol &/or Triglycerides
1,297
Depression
919
Digestive Health
1,768
Energy Levels
1,915
HGB A1C
361
Pre-Diabetes
406
Prescriptions
520
Sexual Performance
457
Skin Health Issues
1,058
Sleep
1,140
Type-2 diabetes
205
Weight-loss
1,827
Women's Health Issues
587