• Understanding Carnism: A Conversation with Dr. Melanie Joy

  • Oct 22 2024
  • Length: 44 mins
  • Podcast

Understanding Carnism: A Conversation with Dr. Melanie Joy

  • Summary

  • In this episode, host introduces Dr. Melanie Joy, an award-winning psychologist, educator, and author known for her work on 'carnism,' the belief system that conditions people to eat certain animals. Dr. Joy shares insights on how understanding psychology can enhance activism, emphasizing the importance of communication skills, relational literacy, and compassionate approaches to advocacy. The episode delves into the causes and consequences of infighting within the animal protection movement, the impact of social media, and strategies to foster mutual understanding and resilience. Listeners are provided with practical tips on effective outreach, building connections, and advocating for change through evidence-based approaches. The conversation underscores the power of empathy, respect, and shared humanity in promoting a more just and compassionate world.

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