Did You Bring the Hummus? with Kimberly Winters

Today, I am joined by Richard H. Schwartz, Ph. D. Richard is the author of Vegan Revolution: Saving Our World; Revitalizing Judaism; Judaism and Vegetarianism; Judaism and Global Survival, Who Stole My Religion? Revitalizing Judaism and Applying Jewish Values to Help Heal Our Imperiled Planet; and Mathematics and Global Survival; as well as over 250 related articles at JewishVeg.org/schwartz. He i...

Today, I am joined by Laura Rodriguez, Plant-based Nutrition Advocate. Laura has been whole food plant based vegan for almost 6 years and has certifications in Plant Based Nutrition by the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies on eCornell and Plant Based Chef. She currently works as Knowledge Coordinator at OUM Wellness Center in Monterrey, Mexico, creating community events and learning e...

Today, I am joined by Certified Nutrition Specialist, Jason Pooler, CN, CNS, MSNIH, MSNR, who specializes in vegan integrative nutrition. Residing in the Seattle, WA area with his wife and dog Loki, Jason has worked with a variety of clients as a nutritionist and trainer. He has counseled children and adults in areas of nutritional adequacy, chronic disease treatment, preventive nutrition, mindful...

Tune into this quick 15 minute podcast with 4 tips to get started on your vegan journey.  Check out these blogs for more inspiration and guidance: https://www.didyoubringthehummus.com/post/apps-to-help-you-be-the-best-vegan https://www.didyoubringthehummus.com/post/creating-easy-vegan-meals-bowls https://www.didyoubringthehummus.com/post/celebrating-the-small-wins https://www.didyoubringthehu...

Today, I am joined by M.C. Ronen author of The Liberation Trilogy.  From Maya's bio: Recently named as “one of the most globally acclaimed and loved vegan authors in the movement” by the NZ Vegan magazine, Maya Cohen-Ronen (writing under the pen name M. C Ronen) is a multi-award-winning author, based in New Zealand. She has been vegan since 2012 and an animal rights activist nearly as long. A...

Today, I'm taking a break from interviews and sharing some quick thoughts on the recent story of the King Pigeon nicknamed Flamingo. He was given this moniker by the wildlife rehabilitation center who tried to save him after he was found in a park in NYC, his entire body (head included) having been dyed pink with real hair dye, for, it is believed, a gender-reveal party.  Today's episode is o...

Today, I am joined by Las Vegas Juggler and Magician turned Christian Vegan Activist - Steven Lee August.  Steve's bio - in his words:  "Hi, I am Steve August. If this was a bio on my 50-year career as an entertainer, I’d have lots to tell you. I’ve juggled chainsaws in Rome and bowling balls in Japan. I’ve balanced burning barbecue grills on my face in Switzerland and on the David Letterman Show....

If you're looking for tips and guidance on traveling while vegan, you've come to the right place. Whether you're living that vegan life or open to trying vegan options while on vacation, Rebecca has all of the guidance you need.  Today, I am joined by Rebecca Gade Sawicki of Veggies Abroad, a vegan travel blog and consulting company. Rebecca lives in Metro Detroit and loves to travel. The blo...

Do you sometimes feel resentful about having to make dinner....again? Do you wish there was an easier and less stressful way to meal plan? Are you looking for a healthier way to feed yourself and those you live with? You've just found the perfect podcast episode.  Today, I am joined by Brigitte Gemme os Vegan Family Kitchen. Brigitte is passionate about helping more people eat more plants, ev...

Today, I am joined by Sam Tucker,  Co-Founder & CEO of VegCatalyst, a social enterprise dedicated to helping accelerate the spread of veganism through digital marketing. VegCatalyst is the parent company to Vegan Creative Compass (a vegan digital marketing agency), Vegan Media Market (a vegan freelancer marketplace), VEG3 (a vegan artificial intelligence marketing tool) and Vegcademy (an...

Can eating well translate to success in other areas of your life? Ania Lees sure thinks so, and she has the information to back it up.  Today, I am joined by Ania Lees of Healthy with Ania. Ania is a certified Plant Based Nutritionist and founder of HealthyWithAnia – a one stop solution for those wanting to adopt a plant based diet. For the past 3 years with nutritional workshops, weight loss...

Happy New Year!!  Welcome to Season 3! (Can you believe it?) This season episodes will actually post weekly, each Monday, instead of every other week as in past seasons. I have so many amazing guests, I can't wait to share their stories with you.  Links mentioned in this episode: Podcast Fan Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/didyoubringthehummus/ Veganuary - https://veganua...

Today, I am joined by Jenny Cheifetz, Certified Empowerment Coach and Breath work Facilitator. Jenny is mom of two teens and a dog, a wife, an entrepreneur, mental health advocate, and body positive vegan. Her intention is to support clients who want to stop feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and powerless, and guide them toward confidence, clarity, compassion, and authenticity. When we release the belie...

Trigger Warning for this episode- Discussion of Eating Disorders Sure, I've already covered fat-shaming here on my own, but it's an incredibly important topic. So, when Kelly Kerr was open to joining me for an episode on this subject that matters so much to us both, I knew we needed to do a "part 2." After listening, please share your thoughts on how we can change this pattern, how we can get peop...

Today, I am joined by Susan Francis, health coach, Tai Chi and Chi gong teacher, artist, and all around awesome vegan. Susan coaches people on their vegan journey, teaches Tai Chi and Chi Gong locally, and is part of the Vegfest Expos support team and helps facilitate the festivals and promote veganism. Susan loved animals from as early an age as she can remember, drawing them almost as soon as sh...

Helene Greenberg is the Founder and Executive Director of Triangle Vegfest. She organized the inaugural Triangle Vegfest in October 2014. Prior to organizing the Vegfest, Helene lived a vegan lifestyle for 2 years and a vegetarian lifestyle for over 20. She created Triangle Vegfest to help educate the Triangle community (North Carolina) about easy ways to reap the health benefits of a plant-based...

Today, I am joined by Beverly Zeimet. Beverly is an International #1 Best Selling Author and Speaker, Workshop Facilitator, Energy Healer, Virtual Reality Ambassador and Transformational Coach. Additionally, she has been in the field of Alternative Medicine for over 40 years. Today, you’ll hear about Beverly’s journey from a farm girl to a vegan, raw food, and listening to that inner voice. Raw Fo...

Today I am talking about Thanksgiving, how to be kind to ourselves, the animals, and each other. Join the private Did You Bring the Hummus podcast Facebook group - vegans and non-vegans alike are welcome! You just need an open-mind and a willingness to get into the vegan world. Trolling and anti-vegan sentiments are not tolerated. https://www.facebook.com/groups/didyoubringthehummus/ Visit my webs...

November 1st is World Vegan Day, which kicks off World Vegan Month! Join me for a quick episode today where I talk about what World Vegan Day is and how we can celebrate and participate. I also offer a challenge to vegans and non-vegans alike! :-) To explore cruelty-free and vegan products: https://www.leapingbunny.org Join the private Did You Bring the Hummus podcast Facebook group - vegans and n...

Today, I am joined by Anthony Masiello, co-founder and CEO of Plant Based TeleHealth, a national lifestyle telemedicine service focused on the prevention and reversal of disease with lifestyle medicine and whole food plant-based nutrition.  Anthony has been working in healthcare for more than 25 years.  His professional career started in the 90s at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)...

Today's episode veers a bit off-course as it is not solely focused on veganism, though, of course, I talk about veganism too. I feel it is important to address fat-shaming as a whole, not just within the vegan community.  If you are a fat-person who has been made to feel less-than, I hope you feel seen and loved while listening to this episode. If you are a "normal-sized" person who has made...

Today, I am joined by Risha Walden, the Principal Creative and Owner of Walden Interiors and the Leading Expert in Vegan Interior Design.  Educated at the New York School of Interior Design, for the past 12 years Risha has helped affluent homeowners create beautiful homes that reflect their personality and lifestyle.  She has designed primary residences and vacation homes in Palm Springs...

Today, I am joined by Sally Chamberlain. Sally is a spiritual coach, Sacred Feminine Mentor, and animal advocate. She is the founder of the company, The Natural Coach, where her goal is to support people to return to their natural state and her motto is 'Freedom for All Beings'. Sally is a passionate vegan advocate, she firmly believes each person has their own unique journey with veganism and it’...

In today's episode, I first discuss where I've been since May then celebrate July 2001, the month I went veg. I can't remember the exact day so why not celebrate all month long? Going vegan is the best thing I've ever done. Join the waitlist for my signature class, Veganize It! https://www.didyoubringthehummus.com/waitlist  Subscribe to the show so you never miss an episode. Follow me on Face...

Yesterday, Sunday, May 9th was Mother's Day here in the U.S.and it really got me thinking about mother/baby bonds and how humans act as if we are the only species who experience this. In today’s episode I will touch on 3 mother/baby bonds, cows, pigs, and chickens. This is a short, powerful episode you don't want to miss.  Mentioned in or an inspiration for this episode: https://www.farmsanct...