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JAMES ASPEY - PLANET SLAUGHTERHOUSE

Nov 12, 20172 hr 3 min
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Episode description

James Aspey is a animal rights activist from Sydney, Australia. He is travelling the world giving free speeches to make our planet a more sustainable place.

Watch this Full Episode for Free: https://londonreal.tv/james-aspey/

 

Chapters:

00:00 Trailer.

02:00 Brian’s thoughts on the episode.

04:22 Brian’s introduction.

04:57 London, like the rest of the world, where Veganism and animal rights movements are growing.

05:43 Vow of silence for 365 days, not many people are prepared to put that much skin in the game.

11:07 What James learned from that experience including the power of non-violent protest.

16:19 Why people don’t think about the life and death of the animal or fish in the products they eat.

20:34 There will be a radical change towards veganism and for animal rights over the next century.

21:51 Why governments dare not tell people what to eat.

23:55 Can you really beat a KFC? Why not eat a salmon you’ve caught or the deer you’ve hunted?

30:42 Are we not natural predators just like those in the animal kingdom?

33:34 How James became a good public speaker.

35:26 The biggest argument he hears against veganism which frustrates him the most.

37:39 If you are a vegan you can still be a world record holding strong man.

41:59 The vegan community which sometimes seems to attract controversy.

48:30 A typical day in James’ life, which next year he intends to change completely.

51:11 How James makes a living.

52:25 What it will be like for 150 people camping and fasting in front of a slaughterhouse for 5 days.

57:26 James is not an animal lover he just respects them.

59:11 Are comparisons of animal killing to slavery or to a holocaust, justifiable?

1:00:21 James’ views on other activists in the vegan movement.

1:01:34 Cancer, drugs, struggle with bulimia and Tim Ferris’ influence,

1:13:11 What the book “End Emotional Eating” taught James that helped him fight bulimia.

1:15:50 Is veganism an eating disorder?

1:17:14 Modern life is contributing to more people becoming vegans.

1:19;52 James talks about Vipassan? meditation from his experience of seven 10-day sessions.

1:27:30 How James thinks fellow vegans would say he has influenced the Vegan movement.

1:30:31 What James thinks his life will be like in ten years.

1:33:29 Success Secrets.

1:34:12 The worst (and there really were some) and best days of James’ life.

1:40:26 What James thinks is his superpower,

1:41:47 What scares James.

1:42:50 What keeps him awake at night.

1:43:41 What James has changed his mind about recently.

1:45:27 James has just hit rock bottom with the pressures of daily vlogging.

1:48:37 Why James has started breakdancing.

1:50:24 Phone call to the 20 year old James Aspey.

1:51:39 Best advice ever received.

1:54:28 Advice to the 20 year old listening now who would like to promote veganism philosophy.

1:57:21 Brian’s summing up.

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