The fear of failure stops many of us doing many things. But herein lies the problem… because who decides what is a failure and what is not? When you go vegan you don’t sign an oath or pass a test, but it feels momentous nonetheless. A significant heart, mind and lifestyle change has occurred and we feel loud, proud and downright bushy-tailed about it. But after the initial high of the honeymoon comes a fall back into the daily grind, and it’s around this time that some people have a ‘slip up’. How you handle it, rather than the slip-up itself, is what really matters.