Whether it's reading more books or eating out less, January is the month of goals and challenges. Veganuary is no exception.   The 30-day plant-based challenge originated nearly a decade ago and has since taken on a life of its own. We’ll hear from three different vegans working in the plant-based space about their journey to becoming vegan and what it means to them. What do you want to know about the lifestyle? GUESTS: <ul> <li> Wendy Matthews: U.S. Director, <a href="https://veganuary.com/">Veganuary</a> </li> <li> Candice Hutchings: Creator, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvbLpfvAnGTpyO0tnw0YKGQ">The Edgy Veg</a> </li> <li> Mackenzie Sullivan: Co-Founder, <a href="https://elliemaefarmsanctuary.org/">Ellie Mae Farm Sanctuary</a> in Storrs </li> </ul> Cat Pastor contributed to this episode which originally aired <a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/where-we-live/2023-01-20/going-plant-based-exploring-veganuary">January 20, 2023</a>.<a href="http://wnpr.org/donate" rel="payment">Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donate</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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Produced by Connecticut Public, 'Where We Live' puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines.  We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.