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Colleen Patrick-Goudreau

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Colleen Patrick-Goudreau’s compassionate living philosophy is propelling plant-based eating into the mainstream and forever changing how we regard animals.

A recognized expert and thought leader on the culinary, social, ethical, and practical aspects of living compassionately and healthfully, Colleen Patrick-Goudreau is a speaker, cultural commentator, podcaster, and award-winning author of seven books, including the bestselling

*The Joy of Vegan Baking
*The Vegan Table
*Color Me Vegan
*Vegan’s Daily Companion
*On Being Vegan
*The 30-Day Vegan Challenge
*The Joyful Vegan
*A Year of Compassion

She is an acclaimed speaker and beloved host of the inspiring podcast, “Food for Thought,” which was voted Favorite Podcast by VegNews magazine readers several
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Average rating: 4.13 · 10,087 ratings · 486 reviews · 13 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Joy of Vegan Baking: Th...

4.16 avg rating — 4,113 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions
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The Vegan Table: 200 Unforg...

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Color Me Vegan: Maximize Yo...

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Loved the fierceness and moral conviction of Nicholas, even while he was hot-headed and a little violent. Really loved the battle with his uncle, who for a second early on thought he would turn around but … no. Loved Noggs. Wanted to put Smike in my ...more
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I finally read Seeds of Change: Six Plants That Transformed Mankind, a book I was given years ago because of my love of food history and world history. It’s incredibly well researched and detailed, and while I’m sure I didn’t retain everything, I fou ...more
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After revisiting Dickens through A Tale of Two Cities, I set a goal to read several Dickens novels this year and started with Oliver Twist. Having seen stage and film adaptations, I thought I knew the story well—but I much preferred the novel to anyt ...more
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“It's a pretty amazing to wake up every morning, knowing that every decision I make is to cause as little harm as possible. It's a pretty fantastic way to live.”
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau

“May our daily choices be a reflection of our deepest values, and may we use our voices to speak for those who need us most, those who have no voice, those who have no choice.”
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, Vegan's Daily Companion: 365 Days of Inspiration for Cooking, Eating, and Living Compassionately

“How often do we talk just to fill up the quiet space? How often do we waste our breath talking about nonsense?”
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Cathy Thanks Colleen, for adding me. Great timing too. I'm ready to embrace a healthier lifestyle, which involves a search for excellent recipes, such as yours :)


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