The Impactful Vegan, Robert Cheeke
The Impactful Vegan, Robert Cheeke
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The Impactful Vegan
How YOU Can Save More Lives and Make the Biggest Difference for Animals and the Planet

Author: Robert Cheeke

Narrator: Alex Boyles

Unabridged: 8 hr 48 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/25/2024

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included

Synopsis

From New York Times bestselling author Robert Cheeke comes a new way of thinking about helping animals and the environment—and making the biggest impact possible with the resources already available to you.When it comes to reducing animal suffering, many people aren’t sure where to start or which options are most beneficial. Charitable donations? Volunteer work? Dining at vegan restaurants? Meatless Mondays? The truth is that you have far more power than you think to make a real difference.Inspired by the effective altruism movement, The Impactful Vegan teaches listeners how to audit their impact and follow methods that have been scrutinized, evaluated, and determined to do the most good for animals.From trusted vegan activist and motivational speaker Robert Cheeke, this in-depth guide will show you just how easy it is to help animals and protect the Earth, by revealing:How to identify the best organizations and volunteer effortsWhy supporting for-profit vegan businesses is vitalWhy some approaches to promoting animal rights and veganism aren’t helpful and, in fact, could be harmful for animals, despite best intentionsHow to choose a career path that aligns with your values and helps you meet your goalsHow influencers can build a personal brand and leverage it to promote veganismSome of these actions are easier and more important than one might think, and armed with this knowledge, you can put your ethics into action. This book will help you help animals every day.

About Robert Cheeke

Robert Cheeke grew up on a farm in Corvallis, Oregon, where he adopted a vegan lifestyle in 1995 at age fifteen, weighing just 120 pounds. Today he is the author or coauthor of the books Vegan Bodybuilding & Fitness, I, Plant-Based Muscle, and the New York Times bestseller The Plant-Based Athlete. He is often referred to as the “Godfather of Vegan Bodybuilding,” growing the industry from infancy in 2002 to where it is today. As a natural bodybuilding champion, Robert is considered one of VegNews magazine’s Most Influential Vegan Athletes. He tours around the world sharing his story of transformation. Robert is the founder of Vegan Bodybuilding & Fitness; a regular contributor to Forks Over Knives, the Center for Nutrition Studies, the Vegan Gym, Vegan Strong, and No Meat Athlete; and a former multisport athlete. He has followed a plant-based diet for more than twenty-eight years. Robert lives in Colorado with his wife and two rescued Chihuahuas. 

About Alex Boyles

Read by Alex Boyles, Chelsea Stephens, Heath Miller, Helen Lloyd, James Anderson Foster, and Kevin Kenerly

Reviews

Goodreads review by C. on June 10, 2024

I haven't finished a book this quickly in forever! The Impactful Vegan is well written and thought provoking! It is a must read for any vegan that's trying to make a difference in animal suffering and do the most good that they can with the resources and skills they have available! There is a theme......more

Goodreads review by Joy on September 07, 2024

As a vegan for 30 years, I have often given a lot of thought to what is the most effective way to be an advocate for the animals and the climate. Robert provides a compelling guide through a number of different avenues, using practical data to support those methods that will have the greatest impact......more

Goodreads review by Laura on November 23, 2024

The advice offered in Robert Cheeke's book would be difficult to implement for me -- although I like knowing how many animals can be saved by donations. I'm just never going to be a person who will offer much in the way of talent or skill to any animal-saving organization. However, I did find some g......more

Goodreads review by L on September 13, 2024

Packed full of facts and inspiration, I absolutely love this book. We learn how to motivate what inspires us each as individuals to help animals, how to identify our strengths, and what actions make the most difference. Although I must say that anything we can do makes an impact, no matter how small......more

Goodreads review by Christy on December 09, 2024

I'm super glad I was gifted this book--and that it is a hard copy (as opposed to an audiobook). It was full of important information that I know I will refer back to over and over again. It was an interesting read and I appreciate all the research/work on the author's part to compile so much useful......more

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“Will inspire you to take your animal advocacy to the next level.” Carleigh Bodrug, New York Times bestselling author

“A clever and practical guide to advocate for animals, with unique strategies that are designed to make the greatest impact.” Kathy Freston, author of Quantum Wellness

“[A] bold, straightforward argument that we can’t just be well-intentioned, but we must also be highly impactful with our actions…A provocative guide with an indispensable framework to help animals.” Rich Roll, author of Finding Ultra

“What I love about Robert is that he helps us realize that we are all in the position to make an impact for animals, for the planet, and humanity.” Tabitha Brown, Emmy Award winner and New York Times bestselling author

“A beautifully articulated guide, empowering us to extend our reach and deepen our commitment to a world where empathy toward all beings is the norm.” Robbie Lockie, cofounder of Plant Based News

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