The Bloody Vegans Podcast

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Marlena Mrowiec is a Vegan doula with a wealth of experience in the world of herbal remedies & traditional treatments. Marlena practices the use of non pharmaceutical natural interventions to tackle ill health holistically & in this episode she shares the benefit of her wisdom & perspective to help us all manage our health more naturally. You can find out more about Marlena here .   Get bonus cont...

Marfisia Lanza is a dancer, zumba instructor, PT, body builder & Vegan raised on a farm in Italy & now based in London. She also hosts a Youtube channel spotlighting the views & experience of a multitude of vegans within the health & fitness industry. You can hear more from Marfisia at: Marfisia Lanza on Instagram  Marfisia Lanza on YouTube Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

Alter London is a restaurant with a difference. A vegan restaurant that doesn't call itself vegan & would give any restaurant in London a run for its money in terms of creativity & quality. Andy Hogben is the owner & head chef & has a strong position on the mainstream vegan food offering. In this episode he explains why we must demand more from Vegan food. You can find out more about Alter London...

Margaux Khoury is the CEO & founder of Canadian cosmetics company Impact Veganics. Through her business Margaux is relentless in her pursuit of change. From demanding change to the accepted practices within the personal care industry to driving legislative change through the influence she has developed in business Margaux is driven to altering the system from within. You can find out more about Ma...

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Lina Fail is a professional chef who learnt her craft in some of London’s most renowned restaurants. Since turning vegan she took the courageous decision to walk away from those restaurants that didn’t align with her values & seek new opportunities, most notably educating the vegan & vegan curious in how to cook restaurant quality food in their own homes through her new series of online courses. Y...

Calum Harris is a vegan recipe developer, influencer & whirlwind of energy. Through his ‘Made by Blitz’ moniker he has developed a cult following, garnered the attention of a multitude of brands seeking his endorsement & featured in the Independent as one of their ‘vegan influencers to watch in 2021. I last spoke to Calum in February of 2020, a year later & his rise has been meteoric & is testamen...

Emily Lysianne Atkinson is the Founder of The Nurture Studios, a Creative content & social agency for sustainable vegan brands. Emily took the bold decision to go out on her own & setup this incredible in the midst of a global pandemic, putting her vast knowledge & understanding of engagement through social channels to use for small & medium ethical businesses she knew needed I most.    You can fi...

Jade Crawford is the Head Chef at the world's first vegan football club Forest Green Rovers. In this week's episode we have a catch up chat about lockdown life in the UK, social media's polarising effects & what amendment 171 could mean for vegan businesses.  You can find out more about Jade at www.jadesgreenkitchen.com Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

As the title suggests in this episode I go for a lockdown walk with my partner Kate in the woods. We discuss our advice for those currently undertaking veganuary & some considerations for those considering continuing their vegan journey. We also have a discussion around the language we use in the community & give our twopenneth on what has become a controversial subject over the last few weeks.  ...

Chris van Praag & I chat about 5 of our favourite episodes of The Bloody Vegans Podcast in a rambling but enjoyable chat.  Specifically we talked about the below episodes & the impact they have had on us & our vegan journeys. Carol J. Adams Laura Chepner Captain Peter Hammarstedt Reading Hunt Saboteurs Sophia Ellis   Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

Amy Buxton is the incredible editor of The Vegan Review, an online news publication that delivers quality journalism that explores the wide world of veganism for a vegan & non vegan audience alike. In this episode Jim chats with Amy about her superb opinion piece entitled ' 'Why I’ve told my friends to not sign up to Veganuary' , what led her into the world of veganism & why The Vegan Review offer...

Join Animal Rebellion Animal Rebellion is a mass volunteer movement that uses methods of nonviolent civil disobedience to end the animal agriculture and fishing industries, halt mass extinction and minimize the risk of climate breakdown and social collapse.  Animal Rebellion are seeking to create the change necessary for a better future for all. They stand for truth, justice, and equality for all...

Beth Hart, founder of Sutured Specimens is the world's first, at least to my knowledge, Vegan Taxidermist!  Miss Hart, The Vegan Taxidermist, is a manipulator of fabrics and traditional techniques, devotedly hand tailoring grotesque and frivolous items for all humans, vegans, ecowarriors or for those who just like a little mirth served up with their macabre. She is inspired by almost anything, inc...

Little Green Duck help sustainable, ethical and vegan businesses to grow and connect through the community of 'Duck Pond' members as well as offering resources and business-building templates, live videos, worksheets and masterclasses from experts in everything from marketing and PR, to finance, mindset and self-care for small business owners.  In this episode Jim chats to Katie Skelton founder of...

This week singer, songwriter & vegan activist Vegan Queen V joins Jim on The Bloody Vegans Podcast to chat about her route into veganism & how she combined her talent & passion for music with her compassion for animals.    You can find out more about Vegan Queen V & hear her latest Christmas single on her YouTube channel   Vegan Queen V on Insta Vegan Queen V on Facebook Get bonus content on Patre...

Jo-Ann Carey has been an 'ethical vegan' for 40 years & now brings those 4 decades of experience to a whole host of people with an aim to empower and motivate them to lead a healthier life by integrating whole foods plant based nutrition to prevent and heal disease. You can find out more about Jo & seek her out for advice via... Jo-Ann Carey on LinkedIn www.nutrition-4life.co.uk mail@nutrition-4li...

Ellie Busby founded Vojo Health to help Vegans & those adopting a plant-based diet to ditch the junk with simple, evidence-based advice personalised to your genetics.  Vojo gives you all the personalised advice you need to be sure you’re getting the right nutrition on a plant-based diet. No tedious meal logging or prescriptive plans in sight. You can find out more about Vojo Health here . You can...

Liz started her company, LIZ CAROLINA SKIN CARE, after years of not finding products that she loved, felt good about using and worked for her skin. Being health-oriented her entire life and a label reader, potentially harmful preservatives were big on her list to avoid, as well as inferior ingredients (including fragrances) and those that were harmful to the environment. Another very important cri...

Ric Lavallee is a paramedic from Vermont who having turned to a whole foods plant based to manage Diabetes & optimise his health is now looking to spread the message of health & wellness through his newly founded business ' Nourish '. You can find out more about Nourish at www.nourishwfpb.com. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Biff's Kitchen is a UK based purveyor of exceptional Crispy Fried Jackfruit & the UK's largest Plant-Based delivery business. Living each day under their “Vegan AF” mantra, Biff's believe everyone deserves drool-worthy, cruelty-free food, without compromise.  They're on a mission to create innovative, playful and exciting food for plant based folk and meat-eaters alike that smashes preconceptions...

Jen Douglas Craig helps people transition to veganism. She also provides incredible inspiration to parents across a variety of subjects from childhood nutrition & recipe creation to handling social situations. Jen is also a climate change activist working for coaching for cause In this conversation Jim & Jen chat about everything from her journey into veganism to the rise of polarisation, social m...

Bradley Jadir is a living kidney donor, drug war activist, holistic wellness practitioner, ex cage fighter & founder of forthcoming vegan focussed multi vitamin Vegan Powah   Bradley shares his unique journey into veganism as well as his insights into some of the essential vitamins & minerals required for the human body to truly thrive.  Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

In this week's episode, Jim chats to writer Alan Twigg about what inspired him to approach the subject of veganism through a work of fiction. Jim also chats to Alan about the class system in the UK as well as a whole host of perspectives on life, veganism & everything.  You can find out more about Alan at alantwigg.org Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...