Episode 4: Can You Love Animals and Eat Them?

Why do some animal lovers eat meat? Can you even call yourself an animal lover if you’re still eating animal products? The answer is no. And if that makes you uncomfortable, there is a perfectly good psychological explanation for it!

This week, I caught up with Megan Green, a therapist who had a lot to share about cognitive dissonance and the “meat paradox.”

Why do some animal lovers eat meat? And can you even call yourself an animal lover if you're still eating animal products? Psychology says no. This week, I caught up with Megan Green, a therapist who had a lot to share about cognitive dissonance and the meat paradox.

You can follow Megan here or here. Visit Megan’s Psychology Today page to learn more about her work.