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#OurNewNormal | Randi Delano of Prague, Czech Republic

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Randi Delano joins me from Prague, Czech Republic to talk about a health scare, cancelling travel plans, and more as part of her new normal. Read More »

  • Apr. 21, 2020
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#OurNewNormal | Leigh-Chantelle of Brisbane, Australia

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To kick things off, I chat with Leigh-Chantelle to see what life is like in Brisbane, Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More »

  • Apr. 21, 2020
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The Complete T.O.F.U. is Free (For Now)

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Take some of your quarantine time to catch-up on all the past issues of the magazine, and do it all for free. Read More »

  • Mar. 27, 2020
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TBT | Our Heroes are (Still) Problematic

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With the future of the next issue and the magazine still up in the air, I thought today would be a good time to throwback to when I discussed the issue of hero worship in relation to Peter Singer and a few others. Read More »

  • Mar. 05, 2020
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WAIW | Lowering Expectations

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Facebook has me feeling down again, so I decided to talk a bit about that and find out whether or not you might have a solution. Read More »

  • Feb. 12, 2020
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T.O.F.U. Talks: A Vegan World

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It took months for us to finally connect, but when Leigh-Chantelle and I did start to chat about her move away from social media and just what caused it, there was plenty to say. Read More »

  • Dec. 09, 2019
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