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Tips for New Vegans: A Post for Sara

Veganism from veganinbellingham Last week I received an email titled: "Help! I don't know where to begin!" from a woman named Sara. Sara is very interested in going vegan, but feels like she needs some guidance and advice for how to start. I know everyone is different and everyone has their own idea of what might be helpful, so I am inviting you all to please leave comments and share your tips for Sara in case they can assist her in getting where she wants to be. So to kick it off, I will start with some of my own tips. 1) Right away it is helpful to know that going vegan is not about what you can't eat; it's about what you CAN eat! There is so much lovely and amazing food out there, and going vegan has really expanded my food knowledge and flavor experiences. When you view the world through this new lens you will begin to see just how many new and wonderful food-related experiences await you! (A couple of years ago, I gave a talk at Village Books ...