Healing the world with veganism
Meeting Paul Kerton, founder of the Hench Herbivore YouTube channel can only be described as living proof of the social penetration theory and the fact that an onion is most commonly used to explain the theory, seems beautifully just, for this extraordinary plant-based mover and shaker. Bullied as a youngster he struggled with social anxiety in his earlier years and sought refuge in multiple toxic substances, before finally finding his foothold with plant-based living. I sat down with him to find out more.
“I truly believe that veganism can heal the world,” he tells me. This no nonsense attitude is what gives Paul his USP.
“I received a little bullying at school. Nothing like as bad as some poor kids get, but enough to know that I didn’t like it. I found any degree of confrontation highly anxiety-inducing and I was keen to get on top of it. At age 15 I was inspired to learn martial arts, getting my third dan
