The Journey to Veganism: How to adopt the lifestyle and inspire others

Schedule

Thu Jan 22 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:45 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Friends' Meeting House | Manchester, EN

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Join bestselling author and vegan activist Ed Winters for a practical talk on how to shift to a vegan lifestyle. Followed by Q&A.
About this Event

So you’ve decided to go vegan – but where do you start? Whether you were inspired by a documentary, a friend, or a personal revelation, making the switch can feel overwhelming. In this accessible and practical talk, Ed Winters draws on years of experience as a vegan educator and activist to provide a comprehensive and accessible guide for going vegan with ease and confidence.

In this talk, you will:

  • Understand the ethical and environmental positives of changing your diet
  • Gain strategies to overcome the common challenges of being vegan
  • Navigate the transition to a vegan lifestyle without stress
  • Access tips for ethical, sustainable, and health-conscious living

Whether you’re a curious beginner and wanting to try Veganuary, or someone wanting to solidify your veganism, this talk will equip you with the necessary tools to transition to a healthier, more conscious lifestyle.

Doors open at 6:30pm, talk starts at 7pm – arrive early for a good seat!

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Speaker Bio:

Ed Winters (@earthlinged) is a leading activist, educator, and bestselling author of This is Vegan Propaganda and How to Argue with a Meat Eater. Widely known for his viral online content and TEDx talks, Ed has spoken at universities, schools, and major companies worldwide, including Google, Meta, and American Express. Ed has been invited numerous times on to live television and radio, including for the BBC and ITV, and has been featured by media outlets including LadBible, The Times, the Independent and the Guardian. He is celebrated for making ethical and sustainable living accessible, inspiring millions to adopt a vegan lifestyle.

Testimonials from our guests

Seed Talks created a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, it was a really wonderful experience. Thank you Seed Talks for facilitating such a powerful and important platform. 100% recommend you check out a Seed Talk near you! - Anna F.

Seed Talks have done an incredible job at making insanely cool topics easily digestible and enjoyable to learn about for ones self improvement. It's like Ted Talks, but cooler? And more accessible! - Eva W

I've attended a few of your talks over the past few months and have absolutely loved them so first of all thank you so much for bringing joy and understanding to the world of neuroscience. - Joe F



Agenda

🕑: 06:30 PM
Doors Open
🕑: 07:00 PM
Talk Starts
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Where is it happening?

Friends' Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 14.00 to GBP 38.00

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