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More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleSeason Finale! What is MBSR Mindfulness? A Beginner's Guide to Mindfulness and Mindful EatingMany years ago I was in a cycle of a certain kind of stress that was bubbling just beneath the surface, in a way that didn't scream urgency as you would perhaps feel during a big life transition, exam season or project deadline season, the illness of a family member, but rather, the kind of daily stress that keeps you on a hamster wheel, moving through your day scratching things off to-do lists, with your mind firmly on the next thing. I started having this very uncomfortable feeling that I was ending my day and when my...2025-01-3145 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleEating in the Light of the Moon by Dr. Anita Johnston, a Book Club: On Healing from Disordered Eating and Going through Eating Disorder RecoveryIn today's book club episode I'll be talking about the book Eating in the Light of the Moon: How Women Can Transform Their Relationship with Food Through Myths, Metaphors, and Storytelling by Dr. Anita Johnston. It has been a go-to resource in the field of eating disorder recovery since its original publication in 1996, and I found it so eye opening and helpful that I felt I had to give it special attention in the podcast and tell you a bit about what you can find within its pages. I can't recommend this book enough for anyone who has or...2025-01-2435 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleCognitive Dissonance: Exploring the Psychological Barriers to Change and our Relationship with FoodToday we delve into the fascinating concept of cognitive dissonance and how it relates to veganism, our relationship with food, habit changes and more. We'll explore the psychological discomfort that arises when our beliefs and actions don't align and how this can bring up challenges when attempting any changes that are so deeply linked to our value systems (veganism and our love of animals is one example but not the only one we discuss in this episode). We'll also discuss strategies for accepting and moving forward in spite of experiencing cognitive dissonance as imperfect vegans and making th...2025-01-1736 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleTaylor Wolfram RDN on Navigating Food Fears and What to Supplement as a Vegan, Part 2Happy New Year everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful end to 2024 and start to the new year, that you’re reenergized, and excited for anything you’ve set out to do this year. January is such a strange month, it’s filled with that new start, new you energy, and all the feels because of the Holidays coming to an end, it’s also Veganuary and the month of so many new year's resolutions when it comes to our habits, and so many people (myself included), chose this time of year once upon a time to make the...2025-01-101h 07More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleEnd of the Year Episode: Reflections, Purpose, Resolutions and a Little Stoic WisdomIt's our last post and episode of the year, and with these sort of time markers, no matter how present I always try to be, there's no way to not catch the end of year bug and look back or look forward. Growing up I had a huge new year's resolution tradition with my mother. We'd sit in our living room, put on some music and write down a list of all the goals we wanted tor each the following year. We'd cut up the list into little strips of paper and stick them in a box...2024-12-2723 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleHoliday Survival Kit: Setting Boundaries in Conversations about the Way we Eat, our Bodies, or our Current Stage in LifeWhen it comes to sitting around that beautiful Holiday table, something happens when we're surrounded by people who love us, where the invisible adult line called independence and autonomy is blurred, wiped out somehow, and all topics seem like fair game. As vegans we need to deal with conversations about why we aren't eating the non-vegan apple pie and what's the difference if you just have "a little butter", navigate questions about grass fed beef, animals who are treated well, mom and pop farms, and the carnivore diet. If you're in recovery from an eating disorder or disordered eating...2024-12-2035 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleVegan Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Fun Gifts for Vegan CooksOur 2024 gift guide episode is here! In today’s post and podcast episode I’ll be helping you with a list of amazing holiday gifts you can give to a vegan cook in the ultimate vegan Holiday and Christmas gift guide (that can also help you out for birthdays or any gift giving occasion).  From fancy gifts for the vegan home cook to baskets and kits filled with ingredients and goodies, appliances, simple tools that make great stocking stuffers, some of the best vegan cookbooks out there, as well as different ideas for edible gifts and DIY prese...2024-12-1334 minVedge Your Best, Vegan Ideas for Everyone At Any AgeVedge Your Best, Vegan Ideas for Everyone At Any Age223: More Plants - Less Stress: Vegan Cooking and Podcasting with Kim SujovolskyKim Sujovolsky is an accomplished Vegan Podcaster and online Vegan Cooking Teacher. I’ve been following Kim for years and a member of Brownble Cooking school since November of 2018!  (That surprised me too.)Take advantage of Kim’s special gift to Vedge Your Best listeners by using the coupon code VEDGEBEST for 20% off when enrolling in a program at the Brownble Online Vegan Cooking School The coupon is valid for all memberships and gifts. In the case of recurring memberships the discount is applied every renewal period for as long as they’re a continuou...2024-12-101h 12More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleGoing Vegan Later in Life, with Vedge your Best Host and Vegan Coach Michele OlenderToday I have a total treat for you in that you’ll get to meet one of my favorite podcasters, Michele Olender, vegan life coach and host of the Vedge your Best Podcast.You know me and the way I talk about veganism, I meet people where they’re at, I respect the journey and timing of each person, I understand and have empathy for the fact that this change happens differently for different people. I’m not a proponent of adding shame, blame or guilt, or the idea of reaching perfection when you’re on this journey to...2024-12-061h 14More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleJenn Friedman, Author of the Book Veganism and Eating Disorder Recovery on Being Vegan in RecoveryI still cannot believe that I got the chance to talk to the guest you’re about to hear. I found Jenn thanks to the magic of Google, possibly over a decade ago, when I was looking to see if anyone was working on or talking about veganism and eating disorder recovery. Back then, Jenn was speaking about her own journey of recovery from an eating disorder and was using her beautiful music to help inspire and support fellow people in recovery. For the first time, I heard an echo of what I had been feeling, that being vegan, in...2024-11-291h 03More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleBest Books on Veganism: Hungry Beautiful Animals by Matthew Halteman, a Book ClubIt is rare that after 12 years of being vegan I come across a book on veganism that surprises me with such a jolt that I find myself dedicating not one podcast episode to it but two. If you missed last week's episode of the podcast I sat down to have the most thrilling chat with Matthew Halteman, author of the book Hungry Beautiful Animals: The Joyful Case for Going Vegan, professor of philosophy at Calvin University in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and fellow in the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics, UK, and although he articulates the essence of thi...2024-11-2229 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleSeeing Ourselves as Aspiring Vegans: A Radical New Approach to Veganism with Hungry Beautiful Animals Author Matthew HaltemanEvery now and then I read a book that creates such an impact in the way I see things that I can’t keep it to myself. I feel the need to reach out from my microphone and into your headphones and lure you with an invisible finger with the smell of fresh vegan croissants, out of your chair, only this time, to your local bookstore, to get what I now consider to be the best book on veganism I’ve ever read. Today I have the pleasure of introducing you to Matt Halteman author of the book in ques...2024-11-151h 50More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleDelicious Holiday Home Cooking with Alex and Cara, Co-Owners and Vegan Chefs of Seed to Sprout RestaurantI’m so thrilled to introduce you to our first restaurant owners and cookbook authors ever to be on the show! Their story is so inspiring. There is no question that starting a restaurant is capital R risky, stressful, scary and overwhelming, but what if it included the arrival of a hurricane two weeks later, then a pandemic, then the ebbs and flows of any business. How can you go from two friends who had a similar and separate dream to a partnership that takes you from cooking in a studio apartment, to pop ups to being showcased on th...2024-11-1259 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleTaylor Wolfram RDN on the Basics of Good Vegan Nutrition and Navigating Food Fears, Part 1It’s one of those days folks. One of those days in which I get to interview one of my dream guests in the podcast, someone who you know well if you’re a long time listener, reader or student because to me she is one of the top experts in vegan nutrition out there. I found her years ago thanks to the magic of google in an article she had written and immediately started following her. I’ve read perhaps most of her blog posts, I’m a die hard subscriber of her newsletter and a student of her incr...2024-11-0858 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleAmanda Wagner RDN Answers all your Vegan Nutrition QuestionsBrownble has given me more unexpected gifts than I can count, and by far, the greatest of gifts has been the people I’ve met, all through my work on the internet. Not only our amazing students, readers and listeners, but colleagues and friends, all on a similar journey. It’s my version of online dating for someone who has been with her significant other for 24 years, but with none of the horror stories and solely ALL of the friendship. One of these gifts, has been my friend and registered dietitian nutritionist Amanda Wagner. Who is one of m...2024-11-011h 18More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleVegan Marketing and Brand Storytelling with Sandra NomotoIt's not a common event at our podcast that we get to sit down and put our business shoes on, and yet, we constantly encounter listeners that are either thinking of starting a business, already have one, or are simply entrepreneurially curious and love to hear stories of how the vegan sausage gets made. I could think of no better person to scratch the itch of the vegan business and marketing talk than Sandra Nomoto, author of the fantastic book Vegan Marketing Success Stories, the first book to highlight the marketing tactics of vegan businesses around the...2024-10-2557 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleGrowing Food in Whatever Space you Have, the Veganic Way with Meg KellyIn today's episode we're learning how to grown our own food, veganically, aka organic fruits and veggies that don't need a single animal product for fertilizing, all thanks the wonderful work of Meg Kelly, gardener and farmer extraordinaire, helping people and animals through her incredible work. Meg Kelly is an advocate for veganic gardening and farming. In 2008 she co-founded the Veganic Agriculture Network to promote organic food production that uses fully plant-based fertilizers, without any animal byproducts. She also teaches the Learn Veganic online gardening course to empower people to grow their own fruits and vegetables at...2024-10-181h 17More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleA Mini Episode: Personal Update, the Future of the Podcast, What's Coming and MoreIn today's episode, I give you a quick personal update sharing a few things that have been going on in our personal lives. I talk about the crazy month of September, downsizing, I give you a doggie PSA, and share how change seemed to follow me around this past year. I also talk about the future of the podcast, what's coming to Brownble and more. For all the links mentioned in today's episode, click here or visit brownble.com/blog2024-10-1113 minConsciously CluelessConsciously CluelessVeganism as a Lifestyle: Compassion, Cooking, and Connection with Kim SujovolskyWhat happens when compassionate living meets culinary creativity? Join me in this episode as we sit down with the visionary behind Kim Sujovolsky, Brownble, an online sanctuary for vegan enthusiasts, to hear her inspiring journey from discovering veganism to building a community centered on ethical lifestyle choices. Together, we reflect on the profound connections between personal well-being, planetary health, and mindful eating. Hear firsthand how our guest transformed their passion for plant-based living into a thriving business, offering resources and cooking classes that emphasize veganism as a lifestyle beyond just food. Navigating the world of advocacy and communication, we tackle...2024-10-091h 11More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleFrom Fishing and Hunting to Vegan, Mindfulness as a Tool for Managing Anxiety and More with Carly Puch of the Consciously Clueless PodcastIn today's episode of the podcast I talk to Carly Puch, host of the Consciously Clueless Podcast. Carly Jean Puch is a passionate advocate for mindful living, veganism, and environmental sustainability. She hosts the Consciously Clueless podcast, which explores the interconnection between personal health and global well-being through a vegan lens. Carly's mission is to inspire and empower individuals to live compassionately and make collective changes in the world. With a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Women's Studies and a Master's in Social Responsibility, Carly brings a well-rounded perspective to her work. She is a certified 200-hour yo...2024-10-041h 12More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleWhy Vegans Don't Eat Honey: Ethical Considerations and AlternativesEver wondered why honey, a natural and seemingly harmless sweetener, is off the table for vegans? The answer lies in the ethical considerations surrounding bee farming and the impact on the bees themselves. In today's episode we'll be diving into why most vegans don't eat honey, whether all vegans skip it, how this (as with all we talk about) relates to mindful eating, and how it aligns with a compassionate, plant-based lifestyle. We'll discuss gray areas for vegans in practical terms and where to draw the line for ourselves as vegans, plus, we’ll explore some delicious, vegan-friendly alternatives to...2024-09-0722 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by Brownble"Why Vegan" Series: Veganism and your Relationship with Food your Body and YourselfThe last installment of our “Why Vegan” series is finally here! Today I round out the series by sharing a much more personal and selfish “why”. Once I made this change, and through the many years I’ve been vegan, I’ve felt so many internal changes, so many points of self discovery, and so many ways in which veganism has pushed me forward to have a more confident life and a more peaceful relationship with food. These were so powerful that today I wanted to share them with you to close off the series, in the hopes that you tune in to...2024-08-1628 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by Brownble"Why Vegan" Series: Veganism and HumankindIn today’s instalment of our “Why Vegan” series, we’ll be talking about another one of those big reasons why so many people are opting for more and more vegan meals and choices, and why so many have decided to go vegan. As I’ve been saying throughout the series, it doesn’t matter if you’ve decided to make this change because of animals, or the environment, or your health, no matter what your personal reason why is, eating a vegan diet helps create wonderful changes in all of these areas, and the lives and rights of our fellow hum...2024-08-0231 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by Brownble"Why Vegan" Series: Veganism and the Animals Pt. 3 Eggs and DairyToday will be the last of the animals segment of our “Why vegan” series, in which we’ll be discussing the two industries people ask me the most about: eggs and dairy. If you’ve ever wondered “Why don’t vegans eat eggs or milk and other dairy products?”, or if you are vegan and get this question often and need a little information on this subject, this episode will be perfect, and great for sharing with friends or family who have asked you questions.We also discuss free range farms, cage free farms, smaller family farms, humane labels in eggs and da...2024-07-1941 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleAnnouncement: Our New Vegan Cooking School goes Live July 7th!The day is closely approaching everyone! You know we've been hard at work preparing the biggest changes to Brownble since we started it and so much is coming. Click play above to learn all about it, what's new, what is included if you're already a student or member, as well as what's coming on Sunday July 7th. To learn even more about all these new updates, read our FAQ's regarding your access if you're a current student, and get on our list to receive an early bird special for the new full access membership to our vegan...2024-07-0207 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by Brownble"Why Vegan" Series: Veganism and the Animals Pt. 2 FishWe’re back with another podcast episode of our “Why Vegan” series, newly revamped and updated, exploring the reasons why making more vegan choices, and of course going vegan, can have such a positive impact in the world we live in. In this series on the benefits of eating a vegan diet we've covered the impact on our health, the environment and finally we've reached the reason I made this change over a decade ago, the animals. In our last installment we talked about meat, and how our food choices impact the animals raised for its production. In today’s...2024-04-1228 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by Brownble"Why Vegan" Series: Veganism and the Animals Pt. 1 MeatAs you know, we’ve started a brand new series in the podcast titled the “Why Vegan” Series, a newly revamped, re-recorded and updated version of our most beloved and downloaded series in the podcast. Through these episodes we’re going to share those big reasons why more and more people are deciding to move towards a more plant-based way of eating and going vegan. We've discussed the effects on going vegan when it comes to our health, our environment, and now it's finally time to begin with what was my personal “why”. When I went vegan many years ago...2024-03-2238 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleNews, Personal Updates, and Announcements on the Future of BrownbleToday's episode (and a slight and only temporary interruption of our newly revamped Why Vegan Series) comes as a more informal conversation in which I share some news, updates and big announcements about the future of Brownble, and I give you a little glimpse behind the curtain of what life is like right now. I hope you enjoy it and we'll be back to our Why Vegan series in no time at all!2024-03-0833 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by Brownble"Why Vegan" Series: Veganism and the Environment, the Effects of Going Vegan on our PlanetIn today's episode of our "Why Vegan" series, we're talking about the impact eating a meat and dairy based diet has on our environment. Until I began to read about these issues, I had never really sat down to think about the chain of production of the foods I consumed, the resources these products required to land on supermarket shelves, let alone the huge consequences they had on our environment and our fellow humans and animals in turn. Today we explore all of these issues and I share some mind-blowing statistics, great studies and resources, finishing the episode off...2024-02-2332 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by Brownble"Why Vegan" Series: Veganism and your Health, the Benefits of Going Vegan or Following a Plant Based DietOne of our most downloaded series in the podcast is back! Our "Why Vegan" series is meant to give you all the information on why so many people are switching to a plant-based diet and a vegan lifestyle. Newly updated, revamped, including new information and data, all in the hopes that it continues to inspire you, or it serves to arm you with information and knowledge on some of these issues, or it serves as a great place to point people to who have questions and want an opener into these topics. We’ll be covering, the reasons why peo...2024-02-0239 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by Brownble4 Key Aspects of Habit Formation and MaintenanceSo many of the topics we discuss at Brownble have to do with the changing of habits, the quitting of habits and the creation of new habits. Today I’ll be sharing some simple tools, habit basics and motivation basics all in the hopes that these support you on your efforts if you’re on this journey to eating more plants or going vegan, as well as some of the tools, exercises and resources that have helped countless of our students through the years when transitioning to a vegan or plant based diet. We'll be talking about goals, systems, iden...2023-12-1530 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleA Vegan Friendly Thanksgiving or Christmas Celebration Pt 2: Navigating the Holidays with Family and Friends as a VeganIn part 2 of our Holiday series I thought I would give you a bit of support, not in culinary and meal planning terms (we covered all of that in part 1, our previous episode), but in the emotional and relationship side of things so that you can have the most joyful time this holiday season no matter how you eat, or how differently you do so when compared to your family members and friends. If this is your first Holiday Season or Christmas as a Vegan, the tips I share today will help you during this or any other traditions...2023-12-0138 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleA Vegan Friendly Thanksgiving or Christmas Celebration Pt 1: Kitchen Hacks and Tricks for Making Traditional Holiday Favorites VeganIt’s that time of year folks! Today I’m starting what will be a series of episodes on spending Thanksgiving, Christmas or any Holiday you partake in where lots of food is served and lots of family is gathering. It’s a common time for questions to come up among new vegans (even seasoned vegans), and since it’s an emotionally charged time for most (as in the Holiday Season makes you hyperventilate with all the excitement if you’re someone like me), all the tips shared will be helpful for many other occasions as well. In part 1 today, we’...2023-11-1734 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleWhen Your Partner isn’t Vegan: Vegans and Omnivores in Relationships, Dating Non Vegans & How to Keep the Peace at Home (Part 2)Today we’re continuing where we left off in part 1 in talking about perspectives, tips and mindsets when sharing your life with a non vegan partner or when being vegan, single and in the dating scene, and of course, all of the tips I’ve shared in part 1 and the ones I’ll be sharing today in part 2, can apply in different ways to friends and family members even if they aren’t romantic partners. Start with part 1 if you haven’t read or listened yet, and today we’re heading right into more practical tips, a helpful exercise to find midd...2023-11-0336 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleWhen Your Partner isn’t Vegan: Vegans and Omnivores in Relationships, Dating Non Vegans & How to Keep the Peace at Home (Part 1)In today's episode we're going to start tackling all the ins and outs of being vegan and in a relationship with someone who isn’t vegan. Although I’ll be mostly focusing on romantic relationships as this is the area where people struggle the most, all of the tips I’ll be sharing can apply to all our social and family relationships as well. We're going to talk about some of the most common concerns, and I'll give you some tips for living with an omnivore after going vegan. We're going to talk about shopping, prepping, planning, cooking, going out, y...2023-10-2735 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleHow to Get Started with a Plant-Based or Vegan DietIn today’s post and episode I’ll be sharing some beginner tips, suggestions and practices that can be helpful when you’re first getting started on this journey to eating more plants, to going vegan, to making as many plant-based choices and animal friendly choices as you can. It’s important to remember that veganism, or the choice to go vegan extends well beyond the plate. If you’ve listened to our previous episodes you know that I always bring it back to the animals, because it was my own motivation for making this change, and so for me...2023-10-1341 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleFrequently Asked Questions about Veganism and Vegan Diets, Part 2Today's podcast episode is part 2 of our series on some of the most common questions vegans get asked, and some of the most common questions vegans have when they first make this change. In this installment I’ll be answering the questions “can anyone be vegan (is it safe for athletes, pregnancy, and raising infants and kids)?”, “is a vegan diet possible for people who have struggled with an eating disorder or are in recovery?” “Is a vegan diet safe if I have an underlying medical condition?”, “isn’t it okay to source your meat, dairy and eggs from cage free, free ra...2023-09-2934 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleFrequently Asked Questions about Veganism and Vegan Diets, Part 1In today's post and podcast episode, part 1 of a two part series, I’ll be talking about some of those frequently asked vegan questions we get, and the tips and resources that have helped so many of you and that helped me on my journey into veganism. Our answers to these will not only help you on your journey, but they might help you be able to answer the many questions you’ll get as you share with people that you’ve embarked upon this change. Today we'll cover the first 9 questions with everything from “”what do vegans eat...2023-09-2240 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleEmotional Changes you Might Experience when Switching to a Vegan DietIn last week’s episode and post I talked a lot about the physical changes or common vegan side effects you might experience when going vegan, and today we are again talking about those initial days, weeks or months as a new vegan when it comes to emotional changes you might go through, whether or not it's normal to experience difficult emotions, sadness or anxiety when you first switch to a plant based diet. There are so many resources when it comes to our health and some of those physical changes one might go through, we hear endl...2023-09-1547 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleSide Effects or Physical Changes you May Experience when Switching to a Vegan or Plant Based DietWhen we talk about the basics regarding vegan diets and making the transition, it's important to talk about those first few days, weeks and months into going vegan. I know that I personally had so many questions regarding some of the physical symptoms I was experiencing when I went vegan, and this is completely understandable, as with any dietary change, we are bound to experience differences in the way we feel especially those first few weeks as a vegan. Today I’ll be talking about the side effects we can experience when we first adopt a vegan die...2023-09-0838 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleWhat if I can’t do it all? Vegan Diets, Plant Based Diets, Flexitarian, Pescatarian, What do they all Mean and Where to Start?Have you ever wondered what it means to be a vegan, a vegetarian, a flexitarian or a pescatarian? What about the difference between a vegan diet, a plant based diet or a plant forward diet? Welcome to our latest podcast episode where we explore the world of all the diets that are trying to reduce or eliminate animal products. Today we'll dive deep into each of them and explain their differences, similarities, and why imperfection is part of the process of making more plant based choices or going vegan. We'll also be taking a closer look at the full...2023-08-2529 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleThe Road to More PlantsWe are so excited to introduce you to our new podcast "More Plants", a revamped, updated and fresh new version of our old show The Brownble Podcast. In today's episode I share what you'll be able to find in upcoming episodes of the podcast, what brought on this big change, as well as what this journey to eating more plants has brought into our lives. I hope you enjoy this brief introduction and that this podcast will help you with all the tools you'll need when being vegan, when switching to a plant based or vegan diet, or on a...2023-08-1811 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleWe're Changing Our Name: Updates and the Future of our PodcastHi everyone! I come bearing some news today about the future of our podcast. Listen in for this quick announcement before something new begins! To tide you over with more content while you wait, make sure to visit brownble.com 2023-08-1102 minThe World Vegan Travel PodcastThe World Vegan Travel PodcastPlanning Delicious Vegan Meals when going to a Cabin or Rented Airbnb with Non-Vegans | Kim Sujovolsky / Brownble | Ep 74Send us a textClick here for the shownotesIn today’s episode, we’ll be talking to Kim Sujovolsky who is the co-founder of the platform Brownble. Kim is originally from Venezuela but now lives in Spain with her husband and pups. Kim has been vegan for more than 10 years and she is always trying to support anyone who is looking to go vegan or make vegan choices and she does that in many different ways (don’t worry we talk about that in the intro of the podcast). Kim is a natural educator, like m...2022-08-1552 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: Clinical Psychologist Verena Kacinskis on Grief and Grieving after Loss, Separation or Endings (Part 2)Welcome everyone, to part 2 of this two part episode on grief and the process of grieving with special guest clinical psychologist and researcher Verena Kacinskis, my dear friend, and who to this day has some of the most downloaded episodes in our podcast’s history. If you haven’t already, I highly recommend listening to last week’s episode which was part 1 on grief and grieving, that’s episode 229, because Verena explains so much about the stages of grief and we both share some of the things that have helped us when we’ve been grieving, as well as some...2022-08-121h 06More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: Clinical Psychologist Verena Kacinskis on Grief and Grieving after Loss, Separation or Endings (Part 1)This episode, which I like to think of as: two friends walk into a bar and talk about grief, is raw, honest, and it is meant to bring you support if you are grieving, if the passing of a loved one is near, if it has been a long time since you lost someone and have had a difficult and prolonged grieving process, and it is also for anyone grieving any type of loss other than from the death of a loved one. It could be that you are grieving the end of a relationship, are going through a...2022-08-051h 25More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: Brighde Reed of World Vegan Travel on 9 Tips you Need to Know When Travelling as a VeganThe travel episode you've all been waiting for! Brighde Reed of World Vegan Travel is here to give us all the tips you'll ever need for fun, delicious vegan travel. Brighde is a passionate vegan and advocate for animals, and in today’s episode, she comes with so many tips for vegan travel, resources, websites, apps, translating tips when travelling, and practical tips to help you navigate your adventures as a vegan with confidence. Who better, than the person behind organizing what are, at least to my knowledge, the most high end, spectacularly planned, luxury vegan travel tours and ex...2022-07-291h 18More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: Victoria Moran on Going and Staying Vegan for Over 38 Years, Tips for New Vegans, the Spiritual Meaning Behind our Food Choices, Veganizing Yoga and More!There are hundreds of ways to introduce Victoria, and I’m about to share so many of the incredible things she’s done, but to me, she was the very first author that made me see that there was a connection between my relationship with food, my values, spirituality, ethics, that every step I took had meaning, that even my messy past with food and emotional eating could find healing, and that most of the work with my issues had to start internally, not externally. She got me started on a path that has taken me to so many plac...2022-07-011h 17More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: Hava and Assaf of the Animal Love Rescue Center on Rescuing Animals, Pet Adoption and How 16 Friends Joined Forces to Change the World for Thousands of AnimalsIf you’re having a moment this week, this month, or this year, in which you’re losing your faith in humanity a little bit, this is the episode you need to listen to. Hava and Assaf are two of the founders of the Animal Love Rescue Center, a no kill animal shelter in Costa Rica, which is now home to over 1,200 animals including dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, geese, rabbits, sheep and goats, and their story is one of a dream created by 16 lifelong friends from Israel, who one day packed their bags, their 80 pets, and created a one...2022-06-241h 15More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: RDN Nisha Melvani on Vegan Cooking for all Eaters, her Cookbook Practically Vegan, Food and Motherhood & More!I am so pleased and excited to introduce you to our very special guest for today’s show, chef, cookbook author of the book Practically Vegan and registered dietitian nutritionist Nisha Melvani, who you might know on instagram and facebook as @cookingforpeanuts. In today’s episode we talk about how her multicultural upbringing influenced her cooking, her career path, how motherhood changed her experience in the kitchen and of course, the experience of writing and publishing her very popular cookbook Practically Vegan: More Than 100 Easy, Delicious Vegan Dinners on a Budget. Nisha comes bearing so many tips when...2022-05-2751 minMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: RDN Shannon Costello on Ditching Diets, Practicing Kitchen Therapy and a New Approach to HealthI’m so excited to introduce you to our very special guest for today’s episode, registered dietitian nutritionist Shannon Costello. Shannon is a professional at a very special intersection that includes pretty much all the things we talk about in this podcast. She is a plant based dietitian and passionate about vegan foods, she is also an anti diet dietitian, taking her clients along a new path to all encompassing well being and health through intuitive eating and each person’s specific circumstances, preferences and lifestyles. To top things off, she actually coaches her clients, in the ki...2022-05-061h 04More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: RDN Charline Adriaens on Intuitive Eating, Being Vegan while Practicing Intuitive Eating & MoreI’m very excited to introduce you to our special guest, registered dietitian, anti diet dietitian and certified intuitive eating counsellor, Charline Adriens. An expert on the intersection between eating a vegan diet and practicing intuitive eating, being plant based and also having an anti diet and non restrictive approach. I find it so helpful when professionals in the field of dietetics, health and mental health open up conversations about this very gentle approach that as you know has changed my life, and that is intuitive eating, leaving our dieting days behind, understanding why diets are bad for...2022-04-141h 12More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: Sam Anthony on Finding the Joy in Movement and Exercise Again, and How to Find Enjoyable Workouts You'll LoveIn today’s episode of the podcast I have such a special guest joining me to talk about finding a style of movement that is all about the joy. If you've ever said the words "I hate working out", "I hate going to the gym", "I hate exercise", "I hate cardio", "I hate working out at home", this episode is for you. Today’s episode is less interview style, and more so a conversation between friends, where we both talk about the movement loves of our lives, how to enjoy exercise, how to practice intuitive movement without focusing on weigh...2022-03-311h 23More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: Author and Lifestyle Blogger Caitlin Galer-Unti of The Vegan Word on Transitioning to a Vegan Diet, Life Transitions and Navigating ChangeToday we have a very special guest on the show, a dear friend and writer, blogger and a passionate vegan, Caitlin Galer-Unti to talk about transitions. Transitioning to veganism, transitions in work and life and how we can keep ourselves in mind when making big changes. We talk about doing things at our own pace and finding the resources that will help us navigate big changes in our lives. We discuss how the pandemic caused so many ripples in our lives, and why as content creators, even as people, our interests change and pivot, how it is in fact a co...2022-03-101h 25More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: Gabi Maddocks "The Intuitive Vegan" on Intuitive Eating, Intuitive Cooking and Intuitive Thinking as an Ethical VeganToday we are joined by none other than "The Intuitive Vegan", Gabi Maddocks on the show. Gabi started her instagram account when she became vegan four years ago to keep a record of her own recipes. Over the next year her followers grew and grew - maybe because of her accessible cooking style and her method of quickly snapping the results without any staging. Gabi joins us today to talk about her own journey into veganism, her journey and philosophy of eating, thinking and cooking intuitively, she shares some of her experiences with her diagnosis of Crohn’s disease and...2022-02-241h 10More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: Sanja Zugic, founder of Eco Serein, on Recycling Correctly, Reducing our Use of Plastics and Changing the World One Beach at a TimeIn today's podcast episode for The Brownble Podcast, I am interviewing Sanja Zugic, a passionate entrepreneur and environmental activist who I greatly admire. Sanja is the founder of Eco Serein. She started the brand in 2019 and not only sells eco friendly products but also organizes clean ups in the USA and Serbia. So far they have organized multiple events, cleaning up more than 10,000 pounds of trash. They’ve had around 100 volunteers joining them, uniting different nationalities and groups. In today’s conversation we talk about our disconnection to the trash we discard and her journey to becoming an in...2022-02-031h 10More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: Simon the Flight Attendant on Life Up in the Air, Airline Travel Tips for Vegans, Healing from Anxiety and Burnout, and Finding the Calm within YourselfToday's guest on the podcast is International flight attendant and on board manager for one of the world's largest airlines, and my friend, Simon. Today he shares his stories of becoming an International flight attendant at age 19 (cabin crew for all our UK listeners and readers), what it's like to live life "up in the air" style, and he gives us all his best tips and tricks for flying in commercial airlines as vegans, answering a question about vegan air travel by one of our Sams. We discuss what foods we can take past airport security, how...2022-01-201h 16More Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleMore Plants: A Vegan Podcast by BrownbleInterviews from The Brownble Podcast: Clinical Psychologist and Researcher Verena Kacinskis on the Wounds Behind PerfectionismIn today's episode we have one of my favorite people on this planet as a special guest. My best friend, clinical psychologist Verena Kacinskis is with us to talk about the wounds behind perfectionism, psychological defence mechanisms and what they are, whether perfectionism works as a distraction or a way to control. Verena shares how perfectionism begins to appear in her life and how to catch herself before it takes root (list makers, you're going to LOVE this story), as well as how to come down from a spiral of perfectionism when we're in it. We talk about whether...2022-01-061h 08Food HealsFood HealsVeganizing Spain, Animal Activism and How to Be Your Best Self with Kim SujovolskyKim is a teacher, a certified plant-based cook and the co-founder of brownble.com and the My Brownble online program, where together with her husband Carlos (a medical doctor, allergy and asthma specialist, and filming and tech enthusiast), they teach people how to cook amazing vegan foods and find balance between having glowing health and still eating the delicious foods you've always loved (all through HD video! After growing up with a very ill parent and developing a difficult relationship with food as a means to deal with turmoil, Kim is now on a mission to help...2016-08-0251 minSexy Vegan RadidioSexy Vegan RadidioTerry Hope Romero: Protein NinjaTalking vegan protein power with best selling author Terry Hope Romero. She is the best-selling author of a plethora of cookbooks, including Vegan Eats World, Viva Vegan! and Salad Samurai. Her brand new book Protein Ninja helps you power through your day with 100 hearty plant based recipes that pack a protein punch. In today’s interview we’ll finally find out where vegans get their protein, and Terry will tell us what her future books will be titled when she runs out of Japanese warriors.   Show notes:   http://www.thesexyvegan.com/home/ni...2016-04-0100 minSexy Vegan RadidioSexy Vegan RadidioVictoria Moran: Holy Crap! She's on My Show!Veganism's evolution, spirutuality, atheism, weight battles, raising vegan kids, and are we too clever for our own good? PLUS a new vegan trade association, and Beyond Meat is rolling out some new products. Show Notes: http://www.thesexyvegan.com/home/moran Sponsored by: http://www.brownble.com  Enter to win a 1 year membership to "My Brownble" cooking program: http://www.brownble.com/sexyvegan2016-03-2500 minSexy Vegan RadidioSexy Vegan RadidioAll the New Vegan Goodies + Vegan Street FairAll the new vegan goodies coming your way from the 2016 Natural Products expo. Plus Jessica Shay, creator of the Los Angeles Vegan Street Fair. Show Notes:  http://www.thesexyvegan.com/home/expo16   Sponsored by: http://www.brownble.com   Enter to win a 1 year membership to "My Brownble" cooking program: http://www.brownble.com/sexyvegan  2016-03-1700 minSexy Vegan RadidioSexy Vegan RadidioThe Rawsome-est Vegan - Emily von EuwMy interview with author Emily von Euw. PLUS a preview of the 100th issue of VegNews Magazine and recipe for a raw creamy miso and shiitake soup. Show Notes: http://www.thesexyvegan.com/home/rawsome Sponsored by: http://www.brownble.com Enter to win a 1 year membership to "My Brownble" cooking program: http://www.brownble.com/sexyvegan2016-03-1000 minSexy Vegan RadidioSexy Vegan RadidioVegan Under Pressure: Jill NussinowAre you "pressure-curious"? Listen to @theveggiequeen author of #VeganUnderPressure serving up tons of #pressurecooking tips, the health benefits of ethnic foods, AND how to bake a potato in half the time. PLUS a surprising find at my gym, and an inspiring instagram comment. This week on #SexyVeganRadidio   Show notes:  http://www.thesexyvegan.com/underpressure Sponsored by:  http://www.brownble.com Enter to win a 1 year membership to "My Brownble" cooking program: http://www.brownble.com/sexyvegan  2016-03-0300 min