At just 24 years old, Raul Medina was already struggling with fatigue, mental fogginess, weight, high cholesterol, and pre-diabetes. He assumed, like so many do, that his health destiny was written in his genes. Raul’s mom had Type 2 diabetes, so he thought it was likely he would one day suffer from that too. Raul didn’t have health…
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How to Order Vegan at Domino’s Pizza
Have you ever been hanging out with friends when they decide to go grab pizza at a notoriously not-vegan-friendly pizzeria? I’ve been there. Or, even worse…have you ever called your local pizza chain to order a veganized pizza only to hear a long silence on the other side of the phone, followed by… “No cheese?!?!” As much as…
What I Eat As A Vegan | Fall Edition!
“What I Eat in a Day” videos are some of the most popular vegan videos on YouTube. They provide inspiration and ideas for meals and snacks that you can turn to in an entertaining “peek into someone’s daily life” way. In today’s Fall-inspired video, you’ll see a simple oatmeal with warming spices which you can…
Best of Vegan at Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market is pretty close to paradise for vegans, veg-curious folks, and wellness warriors like me. But the store is massive and the number of products can be daunting. What are the best items that are vegan at Whole Foods? I could (and sometimes do) spend hours and hours browsing every product (and it’s…
Draw My Life: A Pig’s Life In Today’s World
A Pig’s Tale Hi there. I’m a pig and here’s my story. You might expect that my life is like the pig in the movie Babe. Full of playful moments with other animals. But that’s not my story at all. My life started out rough, and it’s only gotten worse. You see, just like nearly…
This ‘Draw My Life’ Video Will Make You Rethink Your Thanksgiving Feast
It’s finally here! Artist Sooyeon Jang and I have teamed up yet again to produce another illustrated “Draw My Life” video showcasing the heartbreaking life of a turkey in today’s world. We’ve already tackled dairy cows, pigs, chickens, dogs in the South Korean dog meat trade, and now we’re pulling the curtains back on turkeys bound for…
The Best Vegan Mac and Cheese—That’s Actually Healthy!
I’ve been making this vegan mac and cheese for years, and I can’t believe it’s taken me this long to share it with you. It has been my go-to recipe for when I feel like eating a cozy dinner on the couch watching a movie. Sounds nice, doesn’t it? I really love this vegan mac…
Guide to Shopping Vegan at Costco
Vegan food is becoming more and more accessible every single day. This became extraordinarily obvious to me after stepping into grocery superstore Costco for the first time in a while. I was in awe of all the new vegan offerings on their shelves! So, of course, I grabbed my camera and my partner-in-compassion Toni Okamoto, and together…
Our New Vegan Podcast Hits iTunes!
We’re thrilled to share our newest endeavor: The Plant-Powered People Podcast! In this show your podcast hosts Toni Okamoto (founder of Plant Based on a Budget) and Michelle Cehn (founder here at World of Vegan) are bringing uncensored conversations with everyday people who are embracing a plant-powered life right to your headphones. Whether you turn to podcasts on your morning…
Your Guide to Vegan Ice Cream
When I first went vegan a decade ago, I was lucky if I could find a single vegan ice cream option at the grocery store. But today, ten years later, many mainstream grocery stores have entire freezer cases dedicated to their dairy-free ice cream selection. Several all-vegan brands have come to life and many other widely loved…