Many vegans say that a documentary was the ultimate jumping off point into this lifestyle. Today’s guest, Shawn Stratton took that notion and created the first ever International Vegan Film Festival in Ottawa. Shawn shares why this isn’t just an Ottawa event and how you can get involved. Plus, I’m wrapping up my time at…
Today’s episode took a totally new spin after speaking with Andrea Sanders of Be Zero. I was so inspired by the conscious efforts Andrea is making to be present in today’s ‘scrolling’ society that I switched up the first half of the episode. Andrea shares her theory on how to perform quiet activism, what removing…
Recently I mentioned on Instagram that there was nothing really ‘off topic’ when asking questions for the pod and the questions came flooding in. The thing with this podcast is, nothing is really ‘off-topic’ because veganism is a lifestyle which affects all areas of your life, your hobbies, your shopping habits, your ethics, so it’s…
Whether you’ve been vegan for a long time or are just getting started, the learning never stops. So today on the show I wanted to answer some of the burning questions you’ve sent in for me to answer. We’re discussing everything from traveling with non-vegan family, to what should and shouldn’t you eat when you’re…
You can go vegan for many reasons, your health, the environment, the animals, it’s a unique decision for everyone. Today Amanda of Mama Eats Plants shares her story about how going vegan healed her body from chronic pain and inflammation from rheumatoid arthritis. We’re getting into the details on how Amanda avoided steroids and injections,…
One of the most popular questions about veganism is, ‘What do you eat?’ and ‘How do you keep it interesting?’ Today I brought in Ariana Schwarz of ‘Paris To Go’ to help answer that popular inquiry. We’re sharing the ease a stocked pantry can bring to your cooking, formulaic eating that keeps things interesting, and…
The term mindfulness comes with a certain woo woo notion but it’s actually much more practical and helpful for our everyday lives than you realized. Today Casey Hill, licensed professional counselor and therapist, is back on the pod talking about moving through vegan frustrations and negativity with mindful techniques. We’ve all been there when the…