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Davis, CA 95617-1916   An Activist's Life = A Meaningful Life
First of two talks presented by Matt Ball at Their Lives, Our
Voices 2008; second talk.  Since I stopped eating animals 20
years ago, I have met countless people who have been very
motivated to take action for the animals. Yet many of these
people are no longer active, and some have even stopped being
vegetarian. This is a big problem, and addressing it requires
facing some fundamental questions about human nature.  In the
end, most everyone wants to be happy. This leads to the basic
question: What can bring real and lasting