Viva la Vegan!'s Podcast

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! interviews Michelle Davis and Matt Holloway from Thug Kitchen. We talk about their vegan cooking website, new book, why they were anonymous - and the backlash when they no longer were, their Australian trip, and why vegan? - http://www.thugkitchen.com - Matt & Michelle (as Thug Kitchen) will be in Australia for the Melbourne Vegan Festival on Saturday 21 March & Sydney Vegan Festival on Sunday 22 March. See https://www.facebook.com/pages/Melbourne-Vegan-Festival/317750175087947 & http://sydneyveganfestival.com/

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! interviews Jim Morris, 79-year-old vegan and ex-bodybuilder. We talk about protein, training, clients, hemp seeds, Cowspiracy, Elton John, his Australian trip, and why vegan? - http://www.gymmorris.com - Jim Morris will be in Australia for the Melbourne Vegan Festival on Saturday 21 March & Sydney Vegan Festival on Sunday 22 March. See https://www.facebook.com/pages/Melbourne-Vegan-Festival/317750175087947 & http://sydneyveganfestival.com/

CJ & LC Podcast Number 3. This time Chris and Leigh-Chantelle are joined by Jeremy Staples, who just completed a 5-week cycling tour of New Zealand. They speak about various things including vegan food, travelling in New Zealand, cycling, greyhound racing, Japan, community radio, travel, and much more. See Jeremy's website: http://thestaples.com.au Viva la Vegan! http://vivalavegan.net

Leigh-Chantelle interviews Nick Pendergrast co-host of Progressive Podcast, committee member of Animal Rights Advocates, and who runs the Vegan Perth website. We talk about social justice issues, veganism, Occupy, the vegan scene in Perth, sociology, animal advocacy, podcasts, and much more. See more at http://progressivepodcastaustralia.com + http://ara.org.au + http://veganperth.org.au

CJ & LC Podcast Number 2. This time Chris and Leigh-Chantelle are joined by Corey Levitan. They speak about various things including the vegan scene in Las Vegas, is sperm vegan?, communication in the vegan movement, travel, and much more. See Corey's website: http://coreylevitan.com Viva la Vegan! http://vivalavegan.net

Chris (CJ) joins Leigh-Chantelle for the new podcast - talking about all things Japan, Brisbane, vegan and much more! http://vivalavegan.net

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! explains that it's NOT hard to be vegan - at all. Really. Join us every Friday for the latest Q&A podcasts - Audio from the YouTube videos online every Tuesday: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNsoIQ0qwh7s4qyC9ymp882uwHmOgHzMJ Intro tune by Leigh-Chantelle.

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! explains how to be non-judgemental to vegans, and others. Join us every Friday for the latest Q&A podcasts - Audio from the YouTube videos online every Tuesday: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNsoIQ0qwh7s4qyC9ymp882uwHmOgHzMJ Intro tune by Leigh-Chantelle.

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! explains if it's realistic to expect everyone to be vegan. Join us every Friday for the latest Q&A podcasts - Audio from the YouTube videos online every Tuesday: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNsoIQ0qwh7s4qyC9ymp882uwHmOgHzMJ Intro tune by Leigh-Chantelle.

Leigh-Chantelle interviews gourmet vegan chef, Anthea Amore. We talk about her new book "Passion: Organic Vegan Recipes to live for", as well as why organic and non-GMO food is important, catering, and her food philosophy over the past 20 years. See more at http://organicpassioncatering.com - Our Place On Earth: http://ourplaceonearth.com

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! explains whether or not all vegans are health freaks. Join us every Friday for the latest Q&A podcasts - Audio from the YouTube videos online every Tuesday: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNsoIQ0qwh7s4qyC9ymp882uwHmOgHzMJ Intro tune by Leigh-Chantelle.

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! explains how to organise a vegan bake sale. Worldwide Vegan Bake Sale April-May http://www.veganbakesale.org How to create a Baking Zine: http://www.vivalavegan.net/community/updates/274-how-to-create-a-bake-sale-zine-with-baking-tips.html Download the pages: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.393478444008282.86625.110552848967511&type=3 Staging Effective Events and Engaging Volunteers handout: http://www.vivalavegan.net/community/updates/556-staging-effective-events-a-engaging-volunteers-video-a-flyer.html VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VC24wj5_3UQ Green Earth Group: The History FREE eBook: https://leighchantelle.selz.com/item/53b22607a1416c17e400897f Join us every Friday for the latest Q&A podcasts - Audio from the YouTube videos online every Tuesday: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNsoIQ0qwh7s4qyC9ymp882uwHmOgHzMJ Intro tune by Leigh-Chantelle.

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! explains her thoughts on palm oil. More Information: Sumatran Orangutan Society (SOS) - ‪http://www.orangutans-sos.org/‬ Palm Oil Facts -http://www.ran.org/palm_oil_fact_sheet Other names for Palm Oil - http://www.animal.org.au/palmoilindisguise.htm List of Products that DON'T contain Palm Oil: http://www.onegreenplanet.org/lifestyle/guide-vegan-products-and-palm-oil/ http://www.orangutans.com.au/Orangutans-Survival-Information/Helping-you-buy-responsibly-Palm-oil-free-alternatives.aspx ‪Semi-wild Orangutans at Gunung Leuser National Park in Sumatra, Indonesia‬ VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrcxfPRWm8I Join us every Friday for the latest Q&A podcasts - Audio from the YouTube videos online every Tuesday: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNsoIQ0qwh7s4qyC9ymp882uwHmOgHzMJ Intro tune by Leigh-Chantelle.

Leigh-Chantelle interviews vegan authors Amanda Benham & Leigh Drew. We speak about their new book Greenilicious, along with finding out what's so great about greens and which recipes are their favourites. More on Greenilicious: http://arbonpublishing.com/product/greenilicious See dietitian Amanda Benham's website: http://humanherbivore.com See vegan chef Leigh Drew's blog: http://humanherbivore.com

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! explains what she will do if she has children. Join us every Friday for the latest Q&A podcasts - Audio from the YouTube videos online every Tuesday: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNsoIQ0qwh7s4qyC9ymp882uwHmOgHzMJ Intro tune by Leigh-Chantelle.

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! interviews Animal Rights Activist, Chris Delforce. We speak about his Aussie Farms websites, direct action, veganism, activism, Wally's Piggery, his new documentary Lucent and why it's important to "open up the doors and light up the dark." See: https://aussiefarms.org.au/pigs/lucent

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! explains how a vegan diet is safe for babies and children. Vegetarian Resource Group info for Kids, Teens, and Family: http://www.vrg.org/family/kidsindex.htm Vegetarian Resource Group PDF: Vegan Nutrition in Pregnancy and Childhood: http://www.vrg.org/nutrition/vegan_pregnancy_brochure.pdf Join us every Friday for the latest Q&A podcasts - Audio from the YouTube videos online every Tuesday: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNsoIQ0qwh7s4qyC9ymp882uwHmOgHzMJ Intro tune by Leigh-Chantelle.

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! interviews vegan painters, Dana Ellyn and her husband Matt Sesow. We talk about their art, inspiration, veganism, activism, and their upcoming exhibition at 19 Karen Gallery in Australia. See Dana's website: http://www.danaellyn.com - See Matt's website: http://sesow.com

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! explains whether all vegans should be activists. Join us every Friday for the latest Q&A podcasts - Audio from the YouTube videos online every Tuesday: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNsoIQ0qwh7s4qyC9ymp882uwHmOgHzMJ Intro tune by Leigh-Chantelle.

Leigh-Chantelle from Viva la Vegan! explains how to ensure your diet is suitable for a vegan pregnancy. Corinne Leach's Vegan Pregnancy, Healthy Conception and Healthy Babies article: http://www.vivalavegan.net/community/articles/227-corinne-leach.html Books I bought my sister for her pregnancy: http://www.herbivoreclothing.com/vegan-pregnancy-survival-guide-by-sayward-rebhal/ http://www.booktopia.com.au/the-vegan-pregnancy-cookbook-lorena-novak-bull/prod9781440560750.html http://www.amazon.com/Everything-Vegan-Pregnancy-Book-pregnancy/dp/144052551X Pregnancy and the Vegan Diet article by Reed Mangels http://www.vrg.org/nutrition/veganpregnancy.php Vegetarian Resource Group PDF: Vegan Nutrition in Pregnancy and Childhood: http://www.vrg.org/nutrition/vegan_pregnancy_brochure.pdf Join us every Friday for the latest Q&A podcasts - Audio from the YouTube videos online every Tuesday: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNsoIQ0qwh7s4qyC9ymp882uwHmOgHzMJ Intro tune by Leigh-Chantelle.