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Vegan For Life – Book Club Discussion
April 13, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join VegLife Des Moines for a discussion of the book Vegan for Life by Jack Norris, RD and Virginia Messina, MPH, RD. Virginia “Ginnny” Messina is the author of a wildly popular vegan nutrition blog, ‘The Vegan RD,’ co- author of many books and writes and reviews educational materials for dietitians and other health professionals. We are very fortunate to have Ginny as one of our headliner speakers at Des Moines VeganFest 2019 and recommend reading this comprehensive guide in advance to enhance your experience at DM VeganFest!
ABOUT VEGAN FOR LIFE
In this comprehensive guide to plant-based nutrition, registered dietitians and long-time vegans Jack Norris and Virginia Messina answer all the key questions and debunk some of the most persistent myths about going vegan. It’s the definitive guide for aspiring and veteran vegans alike—or for those who are just thinking about taking a few steps toward more plant-based diets.
2019 BOOK CLUB SCHEDULE
April 13 – Vegan for Life by Jack Norris RD and Virginia Messina RD ** Virginia Messina will be speaking at DM VeganFest!
June 22 – Veganism in an Oppressive World: A Vegans-of-Color Community Project by Julia Feliz Brueck
Aug 24 – How to Create a Vegan World: A Pragmatic Approach by Tobias Leenaert
Oct 12 – The Emotional Lives of Animals by Marc Bekoff Ph.D
Dec 7 – Beyond Beliefs: A Guide to Improving Relationships and Communication for Vegans, Vegetarians, and Meat Eaters by Melanie Joy