Ngingabasiza kanjani abangani bami nomndeni wami ukuthi babe yi-vegan?

Wonke umuntu uhlukile, ngakho-ke ngendlela oqinisekisa ngayo abantu ukuthi kuyohlale kuyisinqumo sesimo. Kunezizathu eziningi zokwamukela indlela yokuphila yemifino, futhi ukukhetha kwakho ukuba yi-vegan kunomthelela omubi kubantu abaseduze kwakho. Kulinganiselwa ukuthi uma othile eba umuntu ongadli imifino, wonga izilwane ezingu-30 unyaka ngamunye, futhi i-vegan yonga izilwane eziyi-100 (lezi izinombolo ezilinganiselwe ezincike endleleni umuntu adla ngayo). Ungadlulisela lezi zinombolo kubangani nomndeni wakho.

Abantu abaningi abacabangi ngokuya nge-vegan ngoba abazi ukuthi kungani. Isinyathelo sokuqala siwukufundisa abangani bakho ngokuthi kungani kufanele usithathe lesi sinyathelo esibalulekile. Ngezinye izikhathi kungase kukhungathekise noma kube nzima ukuchaza ukuthi kungani kubalulekile ukuba i-vegan. Amadokhumentari angaba usizo kakhulu ekudluliseleni imibono ye-vegan. Abantu abaningi babonisa abangani babo ifilimu ethi “Earthlings” noma amavidiyo amafushane. Lawa mavidiyo anomthelela omkhulu emibonweni yabantu, avuse umthwalo wemfanelo kubo futhi abakhuthaze ukuthi bashintshe indlela abadla ngayo.

Qonda lapho umuntu ekhona futhi uzame ukungagxili ubuntu bakhe ngokushumayela kwakho. I-vegan pushiness ingakhungathekisa futhi ihlukanise abangaba ama-vegans. Ukuchichima umngane wakho ngensada yolwazi lwe-vegan noma imithetho egcwele yemifino akuyona indlela engcono kakhulu yokumvusa. Lokhu kungase kuzwakale kwesabisa kumngane wakho, kungcono umtshele izinto eziyisisekelo kuqala.

Uma uthenga futhi upheka ukudla kwe-vegan nabangani bakho, uzobahola ngesibonelo. Indlela eya enhliziyweni imvamisa idlula esiswini. Zama ukwenza ukudla abakuthandayo ngokushintshanisa izithako zezilwane ukuze uthole ezinye ze-vegan. Lokhu kungenziwa ngokudla okuningi futhi kusiza abantu baqonde ukuthi izimpilo zabo aziguquki lapho beshintshela ekudleni okusekelwe ezitshalweni.

Ungabamba iphathi ye-vegan ekhaya lakho lapho abadla imifino, abadla imifino kanye nabadla inyama bengakwazi ukuhlangana futhi bajabulele ukudla kwe-vegan. Ungazama futhi ukumema umngane wakho ukuthi ayothenga nawe futhi umbonise ukuthi yiziphi izinhlobo zokudla ezingathengwa i-vegan. Ukuze uthole isikhuthazo esingeziwe, unganikeza abangani bakho amaresiphi noma izincwadi zokupheka ukuze bazame. Lokhu kubanikeza ugqozi lokuwasebenzisa! Labo bantu abapheka ukudla kwe-vegan sebeqala ukukubona ngokujwayelekile.

Bakhuthaze, kodwa ungabasusi. Awufuni abantu bazizwe sengathi kufanele babe yi-vegan ukuze babe yingxenye yeqembu elithile elite. Ngaphandle kwalokho abapholile. Lolu hlobo lwengcindezi lungabuyisela emuva futhi lubangele abantu ukuthi bayicasukele i-veganism.

Indlela ye-maximalist nayo ingaxosha abantu. Uma umngane wakho ephambuka ku-veganism eqinile, ungamkhumbuza ukuthi lokhu kujwayelekile futhi kukhona ithuba lokuzama futhi. Njalo lapho sidla, senza ukukhetha. Uma umngane wakho edle okuthile okunobisi noma amaqanda ngephutha, angase azame ukukugwema ngokuzayo.

Ngokutshela abangani bakho ngombono we-veganism, ngokuqinisekile utshala imbewu yendlela yokuphila enempilo. Kulabo abathanda i-veganism, into engcono kakhulu ongayenza ukuhola ngesibonelo. Yiba nesineke, wabelane ngalokho okwaziyo nokudla kwakho.  

 

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