Episodes

  • How To Stay FIT, STRONG & HEALTHY: Celebrity Trainer Scott 'BURNHARD' S02E09

    How To Stay FIT, STRONG & HEALTHY: Celebrity Trainer Scott 'BURNHARD' S02E09
    Oct 22 2024
    In this powerful and inspiring interview, celebrity trainer Scott "Burnhard" Bernard shares his incredible journey from childhood injuries to becoming a leading figure in the calisthenics and plant-based fitness world. Scott opens up about the challenges he faced growing up in the Bronx, how his Jamaican roots influenced his outlook on health, and the transformative power of adopting a vegan lifestyle. Scott "Burnhard" dives deep into his philosophy on fitness, mindset, and nutrition, explaining how discipline, mental resilience, and a plant-based diet helped him heal from injuries and achieve peak performance. Learn how Scott overcame his physical setbacks and developed his unique approach to staying fit, strong, and healthy. 00:00:00 Introduction and Early Life Challenges 00:06:36 Transition to Fitness and Calisthenics 00:10:40 Embracing the Vegan Lifestyle 00:17:22 Overcoming Food Cravings 00:22:54 Influencing Others with Veganism 00:27:32 Veganism and Fitness 00:29:57 Coaching Program and Final Thoughts 00:30:35 Introduction to Fitness and Nutrition 00:33:37 The Importance of Recovery and Mindset 00:36:29 Veganism and Plant-Based Diet 00:42:35 Lifestyle and Future Goals 00:48:01 Advice for Beginners 00:51:34 Raw Veganism and Detox
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    58 mins
  • Dr. Chidi Ngwaba Weighs In On Nutrition MYTHS! S02E08

    Dr. Chidi Ngwaba Weighs In On Nutrition MYTHS! S02E08
    Oct 8 2024
    Dr. Chidi Ngwaba debunks nutrition myths and much more! We were fortunate enough to sit down with Dr. Chidi, a distinguished lifestyle physician with over 25 years of expertise in plant-based nutrition and disease prevention. In this enlightening interview, Dr. Chidi shares his professional and personal insights on the effectiveness of a plant-based diet in reversing diseases like diabetes and heart disease. Dr. Chidi addresses common misconceptions about nutrition, including concerns about protein sources and B12 supplementation. Dr. Chidi also delves into the broader implications of dietary choices, discussing the environmental, ethical, and health benefits of plant-based eating. Join us as Dr. Chidi provides clarity and evidence-based answers to common nutrition myths. 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:45 Dr Chidi's Journey to Plant-Based 00:02:20 Blue Zones 00:03:30 Dr Chidi's Passion 00:04:00 Disease Reversal with Plant-Based Diet 00:07:30 Where has Dr Chidi Been? 00:08:30 Progress in the Plant-Based Movement 00:09:50 Keto vs Plant-Based 00:12:10 Dr Chidi's Reasons for Plant-Based 00:13:30 Why Society Is Ignoring The Signs 00:16:30 Oxford Uni Debate 00:18:45 Bringing People Together 00:20:20 Plant-Based Myths 00:24:20 Children on a Plant-Based Diet? 00:25:00 Athletes on a Plant-Based Diet? 00:25:30 Dr Chidi's Fitness Routine and Eating Habits
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    28 mins
  • Medical Director Of Food Programme OPENS UP About Emotional Eating S02E07

    Medical Director Of Food Programme OPENS UP About Emotional Eating S02E07
    Oct 1 2024
    Dr. Anthony Lim, Medical Director of the McDougall Program, shares his profound insights on emotional eating and its deep connection to our lives. With a decade of experience in utilizing a plant-based diet to combat chronic illnesses through lifestyle medicine, Dr. Lim delves into the often overlooked aspects of eating behaviors, emphasizing the importance of addressing the root causes of our relationship with food. He offers a mindfulness-based approach, explaining how emotional eating often stems from deeper psychological triggers rather than mere dietary habits. Dr. Lim's discussion is not only informative but also deeply personal, as he opens up about his own challenges and victories in managing food-related behaviors. This episode is a must-watch for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of emotional eating and how to approach healing through compassion, understanding, and sustainable change in lifestyle habits. Join us as we explore these transformative insights with Dr. Anthony Lim. Find out more about Dr. Lim here - https://www.drmcdougall.com/meet-the-team/ 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:10 Start of Dr Lim's journey 00:08:00 Joining the McDougall Program 00:10:40 How to do well on the McDougall Program 00:15:00 Learning to heal from emotional eating 00:19:00 Power of community through healing 00:30:15 Plant-based to help with disordered eating? 00:34:30 Compassion to one's self 00:43:30 How to break bad habits 00:48:40 Most people don't recover 00:53:00 Mild overeating 01:07:30 Dr. Lim's Legacy
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • 30+ YEARS Vegan Diet: Chef Babette’s SECRETS to Health & Nutrition S02E06

    30+ YEARS Vegan Diet: Chef Babette’s SECRETS to Health & Nutrition S02E06
    Sep 24 2024
    Join us as we dive into the daily diet of Chef Babette, a vibrant 74-year-old vegan chef based in Los Angeles, who credits her youthful energy and remarkable health to her plant-based lifestyle. At an age where many slow down, Chef Babette is breaking stereotypes, proving that what you eat can truly transform your life. From her morning routine that includes a dynamic workout session to her carefully curated meals that are as nutritious as they are delicious, you’ll get an insider’s look at how she combines food, fitness, and a positive outlook to defy aging. Whether it's her energizing breakfast smoothie, a nutrient-packed lunch, or a comforting vegan dinner, each meal is a testament to her philosophy that food is medicine. Follow Chef Babette here - https://www.instagram.com/chefbabette/
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    52 mins
  • Protein Myths Debunked with Doctor Matthew Nagra S02E05

    Protein Myths Debunked with Doctor Matthew Nagra S02E05
    Jul 22 2024
    In this interview with Dr. Matthew Nagra, a plant-based naturopathic doctor, we explore his journey into plant-based nutrition, sparked by personal health challenges and a desire to integrate lifestyle-based nutritional interventions with medical treatments. What you can expect: - Personal Journey: Dr. Nagra discusses his transition to plant-based eating due to health issues like asthma and allergies, and how dietary changes dramatically improved his condition. - Professional Insights: Learn about the gap between conventional medical treatments and nutritional interventions and how Dr. Nagra navigates these challenges in his practice. - Debunking Myths: Dr. Nagra addresses common misconceptions about plant-based proteins' bioavailability and completeness, providing scientific clarity to popular dietary myths. - Nutritional Advice: Tips on building muscle and maintaining health on a plant-based diet, especially for those with specific health concerns like diabetes. - Challenges in Nutrition: The conversation also touches on the difficulties posed by widespread misinformation online, where anyone with a social media account might pose as a nutrition expert. Follow Dr. Nagra's work here: Website: https://drmatthewnagra.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.matthewnagra/ 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:00 Matthew's Journey to Plant-Based 00:04:20 Misinformation online 00:07:20 Protein on a plant-based diet 00:18:30 Building muscle on a plant-based diet 00:23:30 Raw Food Plant-Based Diet 00:27:10 Plant-Based Meats 00:36:50 The Future of Nutrition
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    39 mins
  • The Truth About Ozempic: Doctor Garth Davis S02E04

    The Truth About Ozempic: Doctor Garth Davis S02E04
    Jul 5 2024
    What's the truth about Ozempic? Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Garth Davis, a renowned expert in obesity and bariatric surgery, and the author of "Proteinaholic." In this detailed discussion, Dr. Davis debunks widespread myths surrounding sugar, obesity, and diabetes, and examines the complex relationship between our diet and health. He delves into the effectiveness of bariatric surgery as a tool for significant weight loss and the evolving role of pharmaceutical interventions in managing obesity. Dr. Davis challenges the conventional wisdom about personal responsibility and diet, highlighting the scientific intricacies often overlooked in public discourse. From exploring the impact of hyperpalatable foods to discussing the future of obesity treatment, Dr. Davis offers a comprehensive overview of how scientific advancements are transforming our approach to health. Find out more about Dr. Garth Davis work - https://www.houstonmethodist.org/doctor/garth-davis/ Follow Garth on Instagram here - https://www.instagram.com/drgarthdavis/ 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:20 Bariatric Surgery 00:04:50 Connection to Plant-Based Diet 00:09:00 Doctors Knowledge of Food 00:10:30 Obesity, Ozempic & a Plant-Based Diet 00:19:10 Keto Diet 00:20:00 Is Obesity a Disease? 00:22:20 How to Tackle Obesity 00:33:40 Strength Training vs Cardio 00:43:30 Surgery vs Food 00:46:30 Is Bariatric Surgery Forced Evolution? 00:51:30 Surgery vs Drugs
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    1 hr
  • How To Heal Your Gut with Dr Angie Sadeghi S02E03

    How To Heal Your Gut with Dr Angie Sadeghi S02E03
    May 24 2024
    How do you heal your gut? Which diet is best for gut health? Find out this and much more in this amazing interview with Dr. Angie Sadeghi. We were lucky enough to recently sit down with board certified gastroenterologist Dr. Angie Sadeghi, an ex-fitness model turned gut health specialist and plant-based doctor who leads the Institute of Plant-Based Medicine. - Follow Dr. Angie on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/angie.sadeghi - Follow Angie's work - https://iopbm.com/ 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:15 Background on Angie 00:04:30 Realising the impact of diet 00:07:30 Systemic problem with healthcare 00:08:30 Importance of gut health and diet 00:11:50 Healing the gut 00:14:00 The gut microbiome 00:22:00 Fecal implants 00:26:00 Plant-based diet for mental health 00:28:40 Getting fired as a doctor 00:36:40 When to use medicine 00:41:30 How to avoid getting sick
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    47 mins
  • REVERSE Disease?! - The Doctor Deemed 'RADICAL' by the Medical Industry S02E02

    REVERSE Disease?! - The Doctor Deemed 'RADICAL' by the Medical Industry S02E02
    Apr 18 2024
    In this compelling interview, Dr. Klaper discusses his extensive experience with plant-based nutrition and its profound ability to reverse chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Klaper provides an insider's look at how diet can be the most potent medicine. 00:00 Intro 02:35 High Fat Animal Food vs Plant-Based 05:00 Telling The World About His Findings 06:25 Results as a General Practitioner 09:10 'Disease Reversal' 10:00 Commonalities in Patients 11:45 Advice for Weight Loss & Disease Reversal 15:00 Mindset & Clean Eating 16:15 Why Dr. Klaper is 'Radical' 17:25 Why Medical Industry Ignore Nutrition 21:15 Diabetes Treatment 23:20 Are Things Changing? 27:45 Are Eggs Healthy? 41:10 Ahimsa (Non-Violence) 44:10 Educating Doctors 46:15 Dr. Klaper's Vision For The Future
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    49 mins