Farm to Future

Michael S. Fenster, MD, better known as Chef Dr. Mike, is one of a handful of physicians worldwide to hold both culinary and medical degrees and is the only Interventional Cardiologist, and Professional Chef to do so. Through his Culinary Medicine course at the University of Montana, speaking events, articles, books, personal outreach, and media appearances, Chef Dr. Mike has become the voice of C...

Peter Jarvis is a Florida-based fishmonger who’s worked in the sustainable seafood industry for over 30 years. His first business was Triar Seafood, a boutique wholesale company providing fresh fish and stone crabs via overnight delivery to chefs around the nation. Working with local day boat fisherman, Peter’s team hand selects only responsibly harvested seafood, filets and packages it for overni...

Jared Niemela is an amateur mycologist who cultivates culinary and medicinal mushrooms and shares knowledge on his YouTube channel, One Earth Mushrooms . In this "Mushroom Cultivation 101" episode, Jared walks us through the fungi life cycle and how you can replicate it at home with just $20. We also discuss magic mushrooms aka. psilocybin - both our personal experiences with it, as well...

Born and raised in Vancouver BC, Marie Grapé has worked in the food industry for 15 years. Beginning her career in fine dining before transitioning to catering private events, the kitchen hustle took a toll on her health, both mentally and physically. Over a year ago, Marie founded MANNA | Sacred Meals, a meal delivery program that is 100% plant based. MANNA aims to introduce plant based meals to...

Jonas Guenther is the founder of We Are The New Farmers , an urban algae farm in Brooklyn, NY, on a mission to make the world’s oldest food source a mainstream staple. Jonas also started the magazine Finding Tomorrow , offering a glance at an exciting future where we've implemented solutions to overcome climate change. Prior to launching New Farmers, Jonas completed his Master’s degree at NYU...

There’s not one way to eat sustainably. If you dig into your own culture, you’ll probably find traditional foods that are naturally in tune with the land - whether they make use of all parts of the animal, or indigenous varieties of corn or rice, or preservation techniques that don’t require a fridge. What traditional foods did you grow up with? Today, Jane Z. sits down with award-winning poet and...

How does a chef think about provenance? i.e. Where your food comes from? In this inaugural episode, Chef Adam Lamb takes us on a journey from South Florida to the Black Forest to North Carolina to show us how he puts together a menu that honors the land. Adam M Lamb is a professional chef with 30 years of successes and failures, which he brings to his podcast Chef Life Radio , empowering culinary...

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Changes are coming! Join Jane Z. on a new leg of the adventure to learn all about food sustainability - how to eat better for the planet. Trailer dropping next Tuesday!  Subscribe to this podcast to stay notified. Follow  @insideoutwithjane  on Instagram for live updates.  Discounts Get 10% off delicious local farm-fresh food delivered to your door with my link for FarmMatch: https://farmmatch.com...

Rafe Offer is the co-founder and CEO of Sofar Sounds, a cutting-edge music company and worldwide promoter of new bands which specialises in secret gigs in unusual spaces. Sofar Sounds has hosted tens of thousands of shows in over 400 cities, at unique venues like a ski jump, a mattress store, multiple graveyards, and many living rooms. Artists like Billie Eilish, Leon Bridges, The XX, Noah Cyrus,...

Today, Kevin Allen (aka Khordmaster) and Jane Z. take turns as co-hosts! We discuss the perks and pitfalls of a career in content, how to approach social media without getting overwhelmed, and what it means to bring your whole self to work. Before all that, get to know Kevin as a pianist and middle school teacher, and hear some fun stories about Jane that she's never shared before! Khordmaste...

Dr. Alex Ding and Shobhit Singhal are two members of The First Wave, a community effort started by a group of MBA students at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, to help provide PPE to frontline healthcare workers in the United States. The First Wave is the inspiration behind Tickle Troubl e, a children’s book published by Ladderworks, a publishing startup that aims to empower ki...

Christine Werthman is the managing editor at Billboard. She has been an editor since 2006 and previously worked for Complex, XXL and CMJ. She has a B.S. in magazine journalism from Syracuse University, an M.A. in music, media and cultural studies from New York University and knows the best spot for a good sightline at most concert venues in New York City. Connect with Christine Twitter: @cwerthman...

Erica Zendell is a full-time traveler, writer, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) practitioner. This past April, Erica left a comfortable life of 9 years in Boston on an indefinite road trip to train, compete, and learn from the best in BJJ across the United States. In July, she quit her career in the tech industry to fully dedicate herself to living a story worth writing about for her first book.  Eri...

Pascal Kriesche and Morgan Abraham are two engineers who took their love for smoothies and created Smoodi, the “Keurig for smoothies.” Pascal is a Mechanical Engineer from Germany who came to the U.S. for his MBA at Harvard Business School. Previously, he worked as a Strategy Consultant at the Boston Consulting Group and as Project leader for a Joint Venture in Mexico. Morgan is an inventor at hea...

Meghhan Maupin is the VP of Consumer Insights at Function of Beauty. She was the CEO and Co-Founder of Atolla, which was acquired by Function in August 2021. Atolla is a data-based skincare system that does the heavy lifting of picking out your ideal ingredients and routine, so you don’t have to. In this episode, we chat all things skincare - from acne and Accutane to SPF and outdoor sports. Meg t...

Chris Spear is the chef and owner of Perfect Little Bites, an in-home personal chef business, and the host of the Chefs Without Restaurants podcast. He graduated from Johnson & Wales University with a B.S. in culinary arts, and has been working in the foodservice industry for almost 30 years.⁣ In this episode, we chat about how Chris cooked his way from Burger King to high-end retirement homes...

Peter Lee is the founder of COBA Coffee ( @coba.coffee ), the makers of the coffee chocolate bar. His coffee experience started from building his own coffee roaster with a tripper and a pot to sourcing coffee in Latin American countries, and to date COBA has raised over $75,000 from crowdfunding campaigns. Prior to his coffee journey, Peter dropped out of high school as a straight-A student becaus...

Joe Gagnon is a seasoned CXO executive and endurance athlete. He's consulted for companies in over 45 countries and, as a turnaround CEO, Joe has taken over from the founder on three occasions to restructure businesses and put them on a path to growth. As an athlete, Joe completed six Ironman Triathlons and over 80 marathon+ distance races — all after the age of 40. In 2017, he ran Six Marath...

Shang is a personal finance influencer on Instagram @savemycents . She  reached millionaire status in her 30s through frugal living, raising her income, and investing her savings, and is work optional today. She has a passion for teaching everyone to get financially fit and save for a retirement, no matter what background. In this episode, Shang shares her experience of hustling and saving in her...

Wally Koval is the Founder of and content curator behind @AccidentallyWesAnderson (AWA) - a global Community of Adventurers - lovers of design, architecture, aesthetics, and history. Over the past 3 years the AWA community has grown to include more than 1.5 million members, a New York Times Best Selling book has been published in 9 languages, and there have been countless write-ups from some of th...

Maria Eilersen is a PR coach and the founder of Be Conscious PR, helping conscious entrepreneurs and startups reach millions of people. With a journalism degree from NYU, global PR experience in the startup space and 300+ hours of yoga teacher training under her belt, Maria is on a mission to demystify PR for heart-led business owners. As a third culture kid, Maria was born in Denmark, grew up in...

Jake Rudin and Erin Pellegrino are the co-founders of Out of Architecture ( @outofarchitecture ), a career consulting firm for architects looking to apply their incredible talents in untraditional ways. Jake and Erin met during their Bachelor of Architecture program at Cornell University, and both received their MBA from the Quantic School of Business and Technology and graduate degrees from the H...

Sandy Vo ( @isandyvo ) is a meditation teacher and the founder of Prosperous the Podcast and Prosperous: School of Self-realization, a 90-day breakthrough experience for modern-day leaders.  Sandy encountered the path of meditation after living with crippling depression and anxiety for most of her teen years. In college, Sandy looked like a rockstar – she competed as a bodybuilder, made the Dean’s...

Alexis Haselberger is a time management and productivity coach who helps people do more and stress less through coaching, workshops and online courses. After 15 years of working in operations and HR at early-stage start-ups, Alexis has mastered the art of time management in high-stress environments. She has now taught thousands of individuals to take control of their time and her clients include G...