Posts tagged as: travel

Vida Vegan Con 2013, Part I

June 2nd, 2013 - posted under: Furthermore » Inspiration

I really love this pic. Don’t I look happy? I hate public speaking – it is my #1 biggest fear – but speaking at VVC was pure bliss. What a rush! Loved it loved it loved it, and I want MORE! I’d already been in Portland for three days when Vida Vegan Con officially unofficially [...]

Main Street Vegan Academy Re-Cap: Days 4 and 5, Goodbyes, and More Travel

March 13th, 2013 - posted under: Furthermore » Inspiration

This guy was awesome, truly. Day 4 Saturday. Our last full day. How had it gone by so fast?? First up for the morning was Michael Parish Dudell, fresh back from . . . I don’t know, somewhere snowy! He’d finally caught a flight and was kind enough to come talk to us, even though [...]

Main Street Vegan Academy Re-Cap, Day 3 And More Adventuring

March 12th, 2013 - posted under: Furthermore » Inspiration

Day 3 On Friday morning we all met up at a supermarket around the corner from Victoria’s apartment (not the market pictured above) for a guided grocery store tour. The idea here was that Victoria would teach up how to help people shop their local, non-fancy, non-hippie grocers. This is something I’ve done to help [...]

Main Street Vegan Academy Re-Cap: Day 2, Field Tripping!

March 11th, 2013 - posted under: Furthermore » Inspiration

Harlem is so beautiful! A lonely street on a very early, very frozen winter morning. Day 2 Thursday began brighter and earlier, with a 7 am wakeup call. Lord help me! I grabbed a complimentary coffee on my way out the door, which helped to keep me warm on my walk to Victoria’s. Breakfast was [...]

Main Street Vegan Academy Re-Cap: Travel, Welcome Dinner, & Day 1

March 10th, 2013 - posted under: Furthermore » Inspiration

At the end of February, 2013, I embarked on a week-long adventure in New York city. It was a gamble to say the least, but I was willing to make the bet since, you know, it’s my future and all. Pursuing my passion versus taking a day job – to me that’s a no brainer, [...]