Exposing the Hypocrisy: How an Animal Charity Patron Became a Vegan Filmmaker

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PLANT CEO

Anant Joshi

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As more people adopt plant-based diets or cut back on meat, innovative start-ups are rising to meet the demand for sustainable alternatives to traditional animal products. Anant Joshi, the show host, explores the entrepreneurs behind this movement, reimagining meat, dairy, seafood, fashion, health and beauty in eco-conscious ways. The audience will hear the inspirational stories of these pioneers building the next generation of compassionate companies. The show features exclusive one-on-one interviews with influential voices from documentaries, associations and entertainment. www.plantceo.com

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Exposing the Hypocrisy: How an Animal Charity Patron Became a Vegan Filmmaker | PLANT CEO #108

PLANT CEO

56 minutes 25 seconds

8 months ago

Exposing the Hypocrisy: How an Animal Charity Patron Became a Vegan Filmmaker | PLANT CEO #108

In this compelling episode, we welcome filmmaker and animal welfare advocate Dan Richardson (Disney's "The Lodge") to discuss his transformative journey from advocating for animals while consuming them to becoming a dedicated vegan and the creator of the insightful documentary, "Food For Thought." Dan shares the pivotal moment of realization that highlighted his own "hypocrisy," leading him to embrace a 100% vegan lifestyle and embark on a mission to explore the driving forces behind the global vegan phenomenon. We delve into the inspiration behind "Food For Thought," its unique approach of balancing humor with serious topics to engage a wider audience, and the diverse stories of individuals who participated in a 30-day vegan challenge.Dan reflects on his personal vegan journey, the influence of his spiritual path, and the impact of other vegan documentaries. He provides fascinating insights into the film's featured guests, including Ethan Brown of Beyond Meat and Mate Rimac of Rimac Automobili/Bugatti, whose perspectives add layers to the conversation around ethical and sustainable choices. We discuss the importance of non-judgmental advocacy, potential future projects exploring animal experimentation and horse racing, and the crucial role of education and compassion. The episode also touches on the complexities of human behavior, the contentious topic of meat warning labels, and the encouraging growth of the plant-based movement, all stemming from Dan's powerful "Food For Thought."Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that explores the personal and global implications of our food choices, encouraging viewers to consider their own relationship with animals and the world around them. Dan's journey and the stories shared in "Food For Thought" offer a relatable and engaging perspective on veganism as a movement driven by animal welfare, environmental concerns, and personal health. Don't miss this insightful discussion that promises to leave you with plenty to consider.Subscribe and enter this free competition for 10 people to win Shicken meat-free products (available in the US and UK only).Enter now: https://shickenfoods.com/pages/competition-sign-up