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Book chat: Motivational Methods for Vegan Advocacy by Dr Casey T. Taft

Freedom of Species 11 June 2023 8


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  Adam, Claire & Caroline discuss the book Motivational Methods for Vegan Advocacy; A Clinical Psychology Perspective by Dr Casey T. Taft, Professor of Psychiatry at Boston University and co-owner of Vegan Publishers. Casey’s book centres on applying principles of and methods from the field of psychology to understand how to advocate for long-term behavioural change and promote veganism in the context of social justice. Link to Casey Taft’s book on Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/15044674.Casey_T_Taft Claire mentioned the book Pollution is Colonialism by Max Liboiron https://www.dukeupress.edu/pollution-is-colonialism The report mentioned was produced by Vancouver Humane Society called Helping people and animals together; a trauma-informed, culturally safe approach towards assisting placed-at-risk people with addressing animal neglect (2021). https://vancouverhumanesociety.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Helping-people-and-animals-together-VHS.pdf Also the Media Indigena episode; When rez dogs become settlers’ pet projects (ep 251) https://mediaindigena.libsyn.com/when-rez-dogs-become-settlers-pet-projects-mi-251 Music played: Diet for a new America by Most Precious Blood https://www.qobuz.com/au-en/album/merciless-most-precious-blood/a9sjdzrg7veqc Working for the government by The Halluci Nation featuring Buffy Sainte-Marie https://www.qobuz.com/au-en/album/working-for-the-government-the-halluci-nation/3614593289307 A shout out to our listeners, thank you so much for your ongoing support. Freedom of Species has been going since 2011 and produces weekly animal rights advocacy discussions and interviews. Please share any feedback with us via email at freedomofspecies@gmail.com It’s Radiothon time at 3CR and we need your help to keep radical, community radio on the airwaves. 3CR is radio made by the community for the community. If you’d like to support Freeedom of Species, please donate here: https://www.givenow.com.au/cr/freedomofspecies?fbclid=IwAR0ci16PT0tXmIKm0_oGRthsw2hcoHESB8XVcbvAjs1-LE5hyO779H-vUE8 Thank you. 

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