Posts tagged Health
#307: Break Up With Alcohol to Reach Your Highest Potential with Amanda Kuda

In this episode of I AM HUMAN, I interview Amanda Kuda, author of Unbottled Potential: Break Up With Alcohol and Breakthrough to Your Best Life, about why and how alcohol can be stopping us from reaching our highest potential and living our best lives. We talk about emotions, authenticity and how learning to sit with the ups and downs makes you a more resilient person. This is a fantastic episode if you are sober curious, but it applies to anyone who feels that they have a habit that’s holding them back from living a life they desire. 

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#306: Body Recomposition Mindset with Fit Vegan, Maxime Sigouin

Today we take a surprising and captivating journey with Maxime Sigouin, the dynamic founder and CEO of Fit Vegan Coaching, as we explore the remarkable transformation achievable through a plant-based diet and mindful fitness. Listen in as Maxime shares his personal evolution from a meat-centric bodybuilder to a high-fashion model to thriving on veganism. We unravel the complexities of body recomposition, especially for individuals aged 45 to 80, underscoring the importance of resistance training and bone density. 

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#305: How to be a Scrappy Plant-Based Cook with Carleigh Bodrug

Listen in as Carleigh introduces her latest work, "Scrappy Cooking," a cookbook designed to make a tangible impact on our planet by offering over 140 plant-based recipes that are as kind to your wallet as they are to the environment. We tackle the overwhelming statistics of food waste and discuss starting small with sustainable changes that can lead to a significant difference in our ecological footprint. 

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#304: Power Foods for Healthy Weight

Embark on a culinary and nutritional journey with Dr. Neal Barnard as we shine a spotlight on the transformative Power Foods Diet. Forget counting calories and enduring hunger pangs; we're here to introduce you to a world where appetite-taming, calorie-trapping, and metabolism-boosting foods lead the charge in weight management. This episode strips away the myths of dieting, replacing them with recommended flavors and foods that are as delectable as they are beneficial for your health.

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#303: How to be a Healthy Voyager

As a vegan traveler myself, I've faced the gauntlet of jet setting on a plant-based diet. But fear not, fellow veggie voyagers, because Carolyn Scott, the Healthy Voyager, joins me to unpack the delights and dilemmas of vegan travel. Together, we swap stories from the road, insights on how vegan options have flourished worldwide, and personal triumphs in maintaining a balanced diet amidst our adventures.

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#302: How Faith and Spirituality Can Support Your Pursuit of Health and Wellbeing

I'm thrilled to share this powerful episode with you, and I'm certain you'll come away moved and motivated. In this episode, I speak with Dr. Amanda Adkins, a double board-certified physician in internal and lifestyle medicine, and a health coach passionate about helping women combat chronic illnesses through plant-based diets and lifestyle changes.

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#301: Tolerating Discomfort

Listen in as we celebrate the resilience, creativity, and empathy that define our species. I challenge you to consider how we might tip the scales towards optimizing our potential, encouraging a delicate dance between the comforts of the known and the exhilarating unknown of our full capabilities. Reflecting on my own experiences and those shared by adventurers and professionals alike, we discuss the unique ways individuals assess risk and pursue their life's calling, urging you to ponder your own definitions and the trajectory you wish to carve out for yourself. 

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#300: How to Live a JoyFULL life with Radhi Devlukia

When Radhi Devlukia agreed to sit down with me, I knew we were in for an illuminating conversation about the intersection of veganism, Ayurveda, and holistic health. As an Ayervedic Health Counselor, Radhi brings a wealth of knowledge that inspires us to examine our relationship with food, and how it extends far beyond mere sustenance. Our exchange, peppered with personal anecdotes and transformative insights, offers a refreshing perspective on how dietary choices can resonate with our highest values and contribute to a more compassionate world. 

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#299: What Does it Mean to Be Human?

Listen in as we celebrate the resilience, creativity, and empathy that define our species. I challenge you to consider how we might tip the scales towards optimizing our potential, encouraging a delicate dance between the comforts of the known and the exhilarating unknown of our full capabilities. Reflecting on my own experiences and those shared by adventurers and professionals alike, we discuss the unique ways individuals assess risk and pursue their life's calling, urging you to ponder your own definitions and the trajectory you wish to carve out for yourself. 

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