Marian Erikson
Plant Based Briefing
The daily inspiration you need to stay committed to your healthy, compassionate, and sustainable lifestyle. I narrate the best articles from experts in plant-based and vegan living—all with permission and passion—curated and narrated for you in just 10 minutes every weekday. Episodes cover the many compelling reasons to embrace a vegan lifestyle. From the ethical treatment of animals to key health benefits, environmental impact, and social justice issues like world hunger and climate change, you'll hear it all. Stay informed about critical subjects such as antibiotic resistance, wildlife conse...
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Marian Erikson
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Oct 20, 2026
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Episodes
184 Why Going Vegan Is One of the Best Things You Can Do for the Environment by Dana Hudepohl at ForksOverKnives.com 06.01.2022 8:58
From land use, to water supply, to greenhouse gas emissions, what you put on your plate has repercussions for the planet. Dana Hudepohl at ForksOverKnives.com compares the environmental impacts of meat and plant foods when it comes to each of these key issues. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here , or email feedback to Marian@PlantBasedBriefing.com . Thank you! 💚 Forks Over Kniv...
183: Are Beyond Meat and the Impossible Burger Healthy? by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org 05.01.2022 6:36
Dr. Michael Greger of NutritionFacts.org explains the health benefits of plant based meats. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here. Or send me feedback via email at Marian@PlantBasedBriefing.com . Thank you! 💚 Dr. Michael Greger is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food safety, and public health issues. A founding...
182: The Intelligence of Human Physiology: The Gift by Dr. Will Tuttle at WorldPeaceDiet.org 04.01.2022 10:44
Dr. Will Tuttle explains the intelligence of human physiology and what a gift it is. A visionary speaker, educator, author, and musician, he's a former Zen monk with a Ph. D. from U.C., Berkeley, and a vegan since 1980. He has appeared in many radio, television, print, and online interviews, as well as documentary films, including Cowspiracy; Prayer for Compassion; HOPE: What You Eat Matters; Veg...
181: 6 Easy Steps to Cut Out Cheese by Switch4Good.org 03.01.2022 9:22
Switch4Good shares 6 easy steps to cut cheese out of your diet. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here. Thank you! 💚 Switch4Good is an evidence-based nonprofit dedicated to rattling accepted norms around dairy and health. They're working to abolish the current system of dietary racial oppression, and promoting solutions for climate change. They have a fantastic podcast hosted by...
180: Resolution Time: How to Reach Your Weight Loss and Fitness Goals by Hailey Welch at TheBeet.com 31.12.2021 9:58
5 tips to help you achieve your New Year's health and wellness goals. By Hailey Welch at TheBeet.com The Beet is a plant-based platform offering information on food, health, news, reviews, expert advice . They cover everything from vegan restaurants to the latest food products that make it even easier to eat plant-based, to which whole foods to eat daily to get the right amount of protein, iron an...
179: [Part 2] What to Eat (and Drink) for Better Sleep by Ocean Robbins at FoodRevolution.org 30.12.2021 11:51
Ocean Robbins at Food Revolution Network shares what to eat and drink, and when, to promote better sleep. Part 2 of 2. Ocean Robbins is CEO Food Revolution Network a non-profit organization committed to healthy, ethical, and sustainable food for all. Guided by John and Ocean Robbins, with more than 500,000 members and with the collaboration of many of the top food revolutionary leaders of our time...
178: [Part 1] What to Eat (and Drink) for Better Sleep by Ocean Robbins at FoodRevolution.org 29.12.2021 12:00
Ocean Robbins at Food Revolution Network shares what to eat and drink, and when, to promote better sleep. Part 1 of 2. Ocean Robbins is CEO Food Revolution Network a non-profit organization committed to healthy, ethical, and sustainable food for all. Guided by John and Ocean Robbins, with more than 500,000 members and with the collaboration of many of the top food revolutionary leaders of our time...
177: Chef AJ's Incredible Weight Loss Story by Elysabeth Alfano at JaneUnchained.com 28.12.2021 8:00
Hear highlights of Chef AJ's incredible weight loss story in this blog post by Elysabeth Alfano at JaneUnchained.com. Elysabeth interviews Chef AJ on the Plant Based Business Hour show - you can watch the full interview here . Jane Unchained is a non-profit media organization focusing on animal rights, the plant-based, cruelty-free lifestyle, climate change, food justice, health, and associated i...
176: So, You Think Dissection is Great for Education? Think Again! From ForHumaneScience.org 27.12.2021 7:15
The Society for Humane Science debunks the widely held assumption that animal dissection is the best way to learn about anatomy and body systems, despite the availability of a wide array of non-animal teaching methods (e.g., virtual anatomy tools). The Society for Humane Science is a Canadian non-profit organization working to promote better science without animals. Their mission is to build an et...
175: [Part 2] Dining by Traffic Light: Green is for Go, Red is for Stop by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org 24.12.2021 7:23
Dr. Michael Greger of NutritionFacts.org explains his traffic light system for ranking the relative healthfulness of food. Part 2 of 2. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here. Or send me feedback via email at Marian@PlantBasedBriefing.com . Thank you! 💚 Dr. Michael Greger is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food s...
174: [Part 1] Dining by Traffic Light: Green is for Go, Red is for Stop by Dr. Michael Greger at NutritionFacts.org 23.12.2021 7:15
Dr. Michael Greger of NutritionFacts.org explains his traffic light system for ranking the relative healthfulness of food. Part 1 of 2. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here. Or send me feedback via email at Marian@PlantBasedBriefing.com . Thank you! 💚 Dr. Michael Greger is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food s...
173: 5 Blue Zones Hacks to Promote a Longer, Healthier Life by Dan Buettner at ForksOverKnives.com 22.12.2021 7:47
In this adapted excerpt from his book The Blue Zones Challenge , Dan Buettner shares 5 Blue Zones hacks for a longer, healthier life. At ForksOverKnives.com. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here , or email feedback to Marian@PlantBasedBriefing.com . Thank you! 💚 Forks Over Knives was founded following the release of the world-famous documentary Forks Over Knives in 2011, showing...
172: Plant Based Food Preparedness For Your Family: Start With a Mindset Shift by Brigitte Gemme at VeganFamilyKitchen.com 21.12.2021 8:12
Brigitte Gemme of VeganFamilyKitchen.com explains why plant-based and vegan people need to start thinking about food preparedness. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here. Thank you! 💚 Brigitte offers delicious whole food plant based weekly meal plans to make meal planning and batch cooking easier! No need to worry about "what's for dinner?" anymore. You can try a one-week plan for...
171: Technical Outrage: Innovation to Reduce Animal Use by Karthik Sekar at Faunalytics.org 20.12.2021 12:18
Karthik Sekar, Ph. D, outlines the technical — and ethical — promises of microbial fermentation in a way that is both exciting and inspiring. Karthik is the author of After Meat: The Case for an Amazing Meat-Free World. Karthik Sekar, Ph. D is a trained scientist and engineer. He finished his B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of North Carolina, his PhD in Chemical Engineering from...
170: Fermentation for Alternative Protein Production by GFI.org 17.12.2021 9:44
Learn about the different types of fermentation for alternative protein production, and why fermentation is important. From GFI.org. The Good Food Institute is an international nonprofit reimagining meat production in order to make the global food system better for the planet, people, and animals. GFI understands that with "alternative proteins" we can mitigate the environmental impact of our food...
169: Is It Expensive to be Plant Based? Quite the Opposite, It Turns Out by Dawn Yanek at TheBeet.com 16.12.2021 9:59
Many say it's expensive to be plant based. But it's quite the opposite, it turns out. By Dawn Yanek at TheBeet.com. The Beet is a plant-based platform offering information on food, health, news, reviews, expert advice . They cover everything from vegan restaurants to the latest food products that make it even easier to eat plant-based, to which whole foods to eat daily to get the right amount of p...
168: The Calorie Density Approach to Nutrition and Lifelong Weight Management by Jeff Novick at ForksOverKnives.com 15.12.2021 8:11
Jeff Novick MS, RD explains the principles of calorie density for nutrition and weight management. At ForksOverKnives.com. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here. Thank you! 💚 Forks Over Knives was founded following the release of the world-famous documentary Forks Over Knives in 2011, showing people how to regain control of their health and their lives with a plant-based diet. Si...
167: I Cut My Weight in Half on a WFPB Diet by Andrea Sereda at ForksOverKnives.com 14.12.2021 5:50
Andrea Sereda gained weight when she went vegan. She then went WFPB and lost 150 pounds! At ForksOverKnives.com. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here. Thank you! 💚 Forks Over Knives was founded following the release of the world-famous documentary Forks Over Knives in 2011, showing people how to regain control of their health and their lives with a plant-based diet. Since then F...
166: Vystopia: The Anguish of Being Vegan in a Non-Vegan World by Michael Ofei at TheMinimalistVegan.com 13.12.2021 12:30
Michael Ofei interviews Dr. Clare Mann about Vystopia - the anguish of being vegan in a non-vegan world. At TheMinimalistVegan.com. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here , or send me an email with feedback at Marian@PlantBasedBriefing.com Thank you! 💚 Maša and Michael Ofei are best selling authors, passionate bloggers, youtubers and podcasters, exploring what it means to live wit...
165: "What I Eat in a Day," from a Longtime Vegan by Alyssa Atkinson at TheBeet.com 10.12.2021 6:18
A longtime vegan shares what she eats in a day to demonstrate how exciting, simple and nutritious plant-based eating can be. By Alyssa Atkinson at TheBeet.com. The Beet is a plant-based platform offering information on food, health, news, reviews, expert advice . They cover everything from vegan restaurants to the latest food products that make it even easier to eat plant-based, to which whole foo...
164: How the Loss of Biodiversity and Ecosystems Increases Pandemic Risk by ProVeg.com 09.12.2021 12:00
ProVeg International explains the connection between loss of biodiversity and ecosystems, and pandemic risk. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here , or send me an email with feedback at Marian@PlantBasedBriefing.com Thank you! 💚 ProVeg International is a food awareness organization striving for a world where everyone chooses delicious and healthy food that is good for all humans,...
163: Improving Workplace Menus by Balanced.org 08.12.2021 7:38
5 steps to advocate for healthier meals at your workplace, from Balanced.org Have any feedback about the podcast? I read and reply to every email: Marian@PlantBasedBriefing.com . Or DM me, you'll find my social links below. Balanced is a network of public health professionals, nutrition science experts, and everyday people from around the world fighting for a healthier food system one menu at a ti...
162: Dairy Studies: What the Industry Doesn't Want You to Know by Switch4Good.org 07.12.2021 8:15
Switch4Good explains how dairy studies are designed to favor a positive dairy outcome. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here. Thank you! 💚 Switch4Good is an evidence-based nonprofit dedicated to rattling accepted norms around dairy and health. They're working to abolish the current system of dietary racial oppression, and promoting solutions for climate change. They have a fanta...
161: Vegan Cooking for Beginners - Get Started the Easy Way by Brigitte Gemme of VeganFamilyKitchen.com 06.12.2021 11:30
An introduction to vegan cooking - for beginners or those who've tried it but were disappointed with the results! Brigitte Gemme of VeganFamilyKitchen.com shares tips and advice about how to get started - the easy way. Please take a moment to rate & review the podcast here. Thank you! 💚 Brigitte offers delicious whole food plant based weekly meal plans to make meal planning and batch cooking easi...
160: The Climate and Biodiversity Crises are Inextricably Interconnected - Their Solutions Can Be Too by Emily Hennessee at GFI.org 03.12.2021 6:59
Learn how the climate and biodiversity crises are inextricably interconnected – their solutions can be too. By Emily Hennessee at GFI.org. The Good Food Institute is an international nonprofit reimagining meat production in order to make the global food system better for the planet, people, and animals. GFI understands that with "alternative proteins" we can mitigate the environmental impact of ou...
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