S2, Ep6: Daniella Monet

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>This episode is brought to you by Vivo Life! Use our code 'chickpeeps10' to get 10% off your order at</strong> <a href="https://www.vivolife.com/"><strong>vivolife.com</strong></a><strong>!</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>This episode is also sponsored by <a href="kinderbeauty.com">Kinder Beauty</a>! Use code CHICKPEEPS at checkout to get a free bonus item with your first box!</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This week on ChickPeeps, Evy speaks to fellow actress, activist and Kinder Beauty co-founder, Daniella Monet about her lifelong commitment to advocating for freedom and compassion for animals. Daniella discusses what inspired her as a teenage animal rights advocate, the ups and downs of being a vegan on film and tv sets in Hollywood and shares about her new normal being a mom to a brand new little vegan boy. Also on this episode...</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Daniella explains why she went vegetarian at the age of 5 after visiting a 'dude ranch'.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Activism vs Storytelling: should vegans reject playing non vegan roles?</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What is Hollywood's take on veganism now?</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Daniella explains why, as an activist, she chooses to refrain from posting 'gory' vegan content.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">'I don't want to use the word extreme at all because this is the truth and it's not extreme'.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Daniella explores how she kept a vegan household even before her partner transitioned to a plant-based diet.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">'Our connection was so much deeper than our differences, and food and lifestyle, and I just knew if at any point he decided to make the change it would be because he wanted to and that was more important than him doing it for me.'</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Vegan pregnancy: what Daniella had to do differently and how she handled people commenting on her choice to raise her baby vegan.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Daniella shares how pregnancy gave her a deeper empathy for non-human moms exploited for their milk.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why Daniella believes non vegans should focus on getting rid of dairy products first.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The importance of investing in plant-based companies.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Daniella shares her insights as a vegan in business.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Some listener feedback on the animal welfare episode and Robbie fantasises about retiring to a bald eagle sanctuary.</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Follow Daniella on</span> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/daniellamonet/?hl=en"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Instagram</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">,</span> <a href="https://twitter.com/daniellamonet?lang=en"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Twitter</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">,</span> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/daniellamonetofficial/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Facebook</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">and</span> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC4pYZ6kPQJ0fyJLP7KIR8w"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Youtube</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Check out Daniella's podcast,</span> <a href="https://www.podcastone.com/Adulting-Like-A-Mother-Father"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Adulting Like a Mother Father</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Watch</span> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eSH6t7dUrU&amp;t=162s"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Daniella's heartbreaking video</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">about the dairy industry.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Check out listener</span> <a href="https://eagles.iowanation.org/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Erica's eagle sanctuary</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">in Oklahoma!</span></p> <p><strong>Social Media</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Twitter:</span> <a href="https://twitter.com/ChickPeepsPod"><span style="font-weight: 400;">@ChickPeepsPod</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Instagram:</span> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/chickpeepspod/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">@ChickPeepsPod</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Facebook:</span> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ChickPeepsPodcast/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">@ChickPeepsPodcast</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Momoko Hill:</span> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/oh_momoko/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">@oh_momoko</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Robbie Jarvis:</span> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/RobbJarvis/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">@robbjarvis</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tylor Starr:</span> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tylorstarr/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">@tylorstarr</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Evanna Lynch:</span> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/msevylynch/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">@msevylynch</span></a></p>