The Laura Theodore Podcast

Transformational coach and author, Jeanine Thompson talks about her incredible new book, “911 from your Soul.” We’ll learn that “success is not enough,” and Jeanine teaches us how we can alleviate stress and unrealistic expectations during the winter holidays. Jeanine is a speaker, former clinical psychotherapist, and fortune 50 executive, and author of “911 From Your Soul.” Learn more about Laura...

Popular cookbook author and CIA-trained chef, Lei Shishak, talks about her new book: “Plant-Based Cooking for Two,”sharing recipes and tips for small batch cooking. Plus, Lei discusses ideas for creating a festive, vegan holiday supper for two! Lei has been featured in People, Sunset Magazine, Los Angeles Daily News, and she is a food editor at AllRecipes. Learn more about Laura’s television show,...

One pan, plant-based recipes and tips are shared by Hannah Kaminsky, who is the author of nine plant-based cookbooks, including: “Everyday Vegan Cheat Sheet,”“Real Food Really Fast,” “Sweet Vegan Treats,” and “The Student Vegan Cookbook.” Hannah is creator of the award-winning blog BitterSweetBlog.com and she creates mouth-watering food, photos, and stories from morning to night. Hannah contribute...

President and Co-Founder of Farm Sanctuary, Gene Baur talks about the warm, nurturing personalities of turkeys, who possess strong personalities, form friendships, and have a wide range of interests. Gene has published two bestsellers, “Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food” and “Living the Farm Sanctuary Life” (co-authored with Gene Stone.) Since 1986, Farm Sanctuary’s...

Bestselling vegetarian and vegan cookbook author, Nava Atlas, discusses how to cook delicious, vegan holiday meals for family and friends. Nava is author of “5-Ingredient Vegan,” ‘Vegan Holiday Kitchen,” “Plant-Powered Protein,” “Vegetariana,” and may more. Nava also creates visual books on women’s issues, including “The Literary Ladies Guide to the Writing Life.” Learn more about Laura’s televisi...

New York Times bestselling author of multiple health and wellness books, Kathy Freston talks about her book, (co-authored with Gene Stone) 72 REASONS TO BE VEGAN; Why Plant-Based. Why Now. Kathy discusses the extraordinary benefits of switching to a vegan diet and shares tips for transitioning to a plant-powered lifestyle, while still eating indulgent, delicious foods! Learn more about Laura’s tel...

Founder of “Cathy’s Kitchen Prescription,” Cathy Katin-Grazzini discusses the advantages of embracing a plant-based diet. Cathy is the food editor for “VEGWORLD Magazine” and she is author of “Love the Foods That Love You Back.” She is certified in Plant-Based Nutrition from the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies and is a trained PCRM Food for Life instructor. Learn more about Laura’s...

Celebrated plant-based chef, Del Sroufe shares his best tips and recipe ideas for serving healthier vegan meals that deliver on taste and will please omnivores too. Del has written four cookbooks including: “Forks Over Knives,” “Better Than Vegan,” and “The China Study Family Cookbook.” He is a culinary specialist with the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies and he is host of CNS kitche...

Stanford Professor and Physician, Dr. Greg Hammer, MD talks about how learning self-compassion and self-forgiveness are essential to happiness. Dr. Hammer is author of “GAIN without Pain.” He is a pediatric intensive care physician, pediatric anesthesiologist, and a professor at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Hammer is a health enthusiast and meditator, utilizing a mindfulness-based appro...

Nationally recognized television personality, podcast host, celebrity PBS vegan chef, and award-winning author, Laura Theodore shares recipes for easy and delicious vegan “cream” sauces! Laura is the author of six vegan cookbooks and she is co-creator of the popular Jazzy Vegetarian (vegan and delicious!) cooking series on national public television. Learn more about Laura’s television show, acces...

Founder of The Best Ever You Network, Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino, talks about helping individuals and organizations to be their best with gratitude-based behavior. Elizabeth is author of the award-winning personal development book Percolate: Let Your Best Self Filter Through and The Change Guidebook: How to Align Your Heart, Truths, and Energy to Find Success in All Areas of Your Life. Learn more...

Chef, culinary instructor, and professional speaker, Chef AJ talks about her book “Unprocessed.” Chef AJ received her certification in Plant-Based Nutrition from Cornell University and is well known in the health and wellness community. She has a popular daily YouTube broadcast entitled: “Chef AJ Live!” and has been eating a plant-inclusive diet for over 43 years.  Learn more about Laura’s televis...

Executive Director and Founder of Bounty & Soul and certified Health and Wellness Coach, Ali Casparian, discusses her work bridging the gap between food security and whole person health. Bounty & Soul is a non-profit organization co-creating healthy communities by connecting people to food, education, and each other through a no cost cooperative model. Learn more about Laura’s television show, acc...

Singer-songwriter, fashion designer, podcaster, and entrepreneur Tom Cridland, discusses his vegan shampoos, oils and creams–all containing no animal products or chemical additives. Plus, Tom will talk about his amazing “Greatest Music of All Time Podcast” featuring guests like Annie Lennox, Chick Corea, Chance the Rapper, Lynyrd Skynyrd, David Crosby, and many more. Learn more about Laura’s telev...

Julieanna Hever, MS, RD, CPT, The Plant-Based Dietitian will share expert tips on how to lose weight, check off our “Emotion To-Do List” and how to “choose you” every moment of the day. Julieanna has a BA in Theatre and an MS in Nutrition and she is host of the Choose You Now podcast. She has authored six books, including The Choose You Now Diet, The Healthspan Solution, and The Vegiterranean Diet...

Founder of the nonprofit Red Robin Song Animal Sanctuary, Lisa Robinson, will talk about her mission to provide a forever home for rescued farm and domestic animals, like yaks, rabbits, mini donkeys, beavers and more. Lisa is also founder of the Red Robin Song Guest House, a vegan bed and breakfast nestled in a serene setting in the hills of the Berkshires. Learn more about Laura’s television show...

A founding member of the Grammy Award-winning a cappella ensemble “Sweet Honey in the Rock,” Carol Maillard discusses her musical career, acting triumphs, and thoughts on how to live a kinder life. Carol is an accomplished actress in film, television, and stage, along with being a professional singer, songwriter, poet, and producer. Learn more about Laura’s television show, access lots of vegan re...

Founders of the popular Vegetarian Zen podcast, Vickie Velasquez and Larissa Galenes, share their views and tips on how to embrace a plant-based lifestyle featuring good food, good friends, and good fun! The Vegetarian Zen podcast offers a peaceful place for vegetarians, vegans, and the veg-curious to share ideas for living a more compassionate life.  Learn more about Laura’s television show, acce...

Nationally recognized television personality, podcast host, celebrity PBS vegan chef, and award-winning author, Laura Theodore shares recipes and tips for replacing dairy-based cheese with easy homemade, vegan versions! Laura is the author of six vegan cookbooks and co-creator of the popular Jazzy Vegetarian (vegan and delicious!) cooking series on national public television Learn more about Laura...

Nationally recognized television personality, podcast host, celebrity PBS vegan chef, and award-winning author, Laura Theodore talks about the craft of creating pleasing home-cooked vegan meals. She will share her best time-saving tips, shopping lists, and recipes for preparing quick, tasty, and healthy plant-based menus. Laura is the author of six vegan cookbooks and co-creator of the popular Jaz...

Founder of Sexy Fit Vegan, Ella Majers will discuss how the world is changing the way it views veganism. Ella is a world-leading fitness trainer, maverick of wellness, and animal rights advocate, building the bridge between veganism and advocacy. Ella has been named “Top 50 Trainers in America” by Shape Magazine, along with various other endorsements received from Fame Fitness World Championships....

Inspirational speaker and spiritual guide, Iseluleko Ma’at El 0 and intuitive healing designer, mother and gift-giver of love, Christine Carlo will focus on divine love relations, sharing tips on recreating how we choose to think about true love and loved ones, while learning how to better express our love.  Connect with Iseluleko Ma’at El 0 on Instagram Learn more about Laura’s television show, a...

Iseluleko Ma'at El O is an Emmy award-winning actor, inspirational speaker, and spiritual guide. He will discuss the first steps for learning how to express our love for one another, along with the “thorns” that led him to rise to his true nature and boldly share his life’s mission: “Once you have you, you have everything!”  Learn more about Iseluleko Ma’at El 0 Instagram Learn more about Laura’s...

Singer-songwriter, fashion designer, podcaster and entrepreneur Tom Cridland talks about his successful vegan fashion line, along with his amazing music inspired by The Beatles and Elton John’s legendary, drummer Nigel Olsson. Tom recently finished touring with the legendary Philadelphia soul band, The Stylistics, opening for them on their 2021 UK tour. Find out more about Tom Cridland   Learn mor...

Quick, plant-based recipes and cooking tips are shared by Hannah Kaminsky, who is the author of eight plant-based cookbooks, including Real Food Really Fast, Sweet Vegan Treats, and The Student Vegan Cookbook. Hannah is creator of the award-winning blog BitterSweetBlog.com and she creates mouth-watering food, photos, and stories from morning to night. Hannah contributes to VegNews Magazine, The Ve...