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Siobhan’s Ghost-Free Journey: Day 5

Photo of the Rush line up the evening of the World Premiere of THE GHOSTS IN OUR MACHINE at the Hot Docs Film Festival (a sold out event). This photo is chosen today because at one time or another, people in this line experienced what we are about to discuss. But [...]

September 18, 2013 TGIOM GFJ Blog, Ghost Free Journey, Previous Journeys, SIOBHAN'S JOURNEY 23

Siobhan’s Ghost-Free Journey: Day 4 with special guest Victoria Moran

Today Siobhan is joined by special guest Victoria Moran. Victoria is an author, holistic lifestyle coach, inspirational speaker, and the director and founder of Main Street Vegan Academy. Main Street Vegan Academy is a 6-day, in-person intensive in NYC, that trains and certifies vegan lifestyle coaches. Victoria joins us today to [...]

September 18, 2013 TGIOM GFJ Blog, Ghost Free Journey, Previous Journeys, SIOBHAN'S JOURNEY 23

Siobhan’s Ghost-Free Journey: Day 3

Photo courtesy of Jo-Anne McArthur/We Animals Today is already Day 3 for Siobhan in her Ghost-Free Journey. The past 2 days have been spent discussing food options, sources of protein, product testing and cruelty-free personal care products. In Siobahn’s own words “For day 3, I would love to talk about [...]

September 18, 2013 TGIOM GFJ Blog, Ghost Free Journey, Previous Journeys, SIOBHAN'S JOURNEY 18

Siobhan’s Ghost-Free Journey: Day 2

The next area Siobhan would like to explore is Ghost-Free makeup and personal products. As a student, Siobhan is looking for affordable and cruelty free products. While we’re on this topic, we can also explore related areas such as clothing, shoes, handbags, household products, and personal products. Although it’s [...]

September 17, 2013 TGIOM GFJ Blog, Ghost Free Journey, Previous Journeys, SIOBHAN'S JOURNEY 30

Siobhan’s Ghost-Free Journey: Day 1

photo courtesy of We Animals / The Ghosts In Our Machine We welcome Siobhan from Guelph, Ontario, Canada as our participant in the Ghost-Free Journey. Siobahn has been a vegetarian for about 7 years now. There are numerous issues that she would like to discuss during this week, and as [...]

September 15, 2013 TGIOM GFJ Blog, Ghost Free Journey, Previous Journeys, SIOBHAN'S JOURNEY 44

LUSH Vancouver Ghost-Free Journey field notes

Photo: from left to right: Tricia Stevens; Liz Marshall; Jennie Ridler Hi everyone! I had the pleasure of being in Vancouver during the LUSH Vancouver Ghost-Free Journey event that took place between Monday May 13th – Friday May 17th. I spent a day in the field with some LUSHies on [...]

May 19, 2013 TGIOM Director's Notes, GFJ Blog, LUSH VANCOUVER Comments Off on LUSH Vancouver Ghost-Free Journey field notes

LUSH Vancouver Ghost-Free Journey, Day 5

Photograph by Jo-Anne McArthur As we go about our busy lives, it’s sometimes hard to make the time to really see the world around us, including the Ghosts In Our Machine. This week, each of you took that time to explore a piece of the world that can be hidden [...]

May 17, 2013 TGIOM GFJ Blog, Ghost Free Journey, LUSH VANCOUVER 18

LUSH Vancouver Ghost-Free Journey: Day 4, Part 2

Photograph by Rosemary T. Foos Now that you have all been exploring a Ghost-Free lifestyle for several days, it’s time to take it to the road! Tonight, as you dine on wonderful vegan food at GRAZE, we thought it would be a great topic to expand on. The interpersonal and [...]

May 16, 2013 TGIOM GFJ Blog, Ghost Free Journey, LUSH VANCOUVER 18

LUSH Vancouver Ghost-Free Journey: Day 4, Part 1

Photograph by Rosemary T. Foos Now that you have all been exploring a Ghost-Free lifestyle for several days, it’s time to take it to the road! Tonight, as you dine on wonderful vegan food at GRAZE, we thought it would be a great topic to expand on. The interpersonal and [...]

May 16, 2013 TGIOM GFJ Blog, Ghost Free Journey, LUSH VANCOUVER 37

LUSH Vancouver Ghost-Free Journey: Day 3, Part 2

Photograph by Jo-Anne McArthur THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR WONDERFUL THOUGHTS AND REFLECTIONS SHARED TODAY ON YOUR GFJ. LET’S KEEP THE DISCUSSION GOING! So far, we have explored diet and fashion aspects of living Ghost-Free. You are all looking more closely at how your food comes to your table and [...]

May 15, 2013 TGIOM GFJ Blog, Ghost Free Journey, LUSH VANCOUVER 23