Chrissy Benson
Vegan Posse
As a vegan, do you ever feel like you're living in a parallel universe? If so, you're not alone! We interview vegans from around the globe who, like you, are living lives of integrity and compassion, with an eye toward justice. Through their personal stories, you'll come to that you're not an outlier; in fact, you're part of an entire posse of individuals who aren't just keeping the peace, they're creating it through their food choices and beyond. You won't be saddling up, but you're in for the ride of your life! Welcome to the Vegan Posse.
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Chrissy Benson
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Latest episode
Jul 3, 2026
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Episodes
VP#6: Get the inside scoop on CRAZY with vegan therapist Kylea Rorabaugh! 30.12.2022 1:24:12
We vegans are occasionally called CRAZY - but fortunately we've got some amazing therapists on our team! Vegan therapist Kylea Rorabaugh of Kansas City gives us the inside scoop on the connection between diet and mental health, helping clients go off meds, and raising two teenage boys as vegans - or not! Fun fact: this conversation with Kylea inspired me to go back to school for a master's in coun...
VP#5: The Unexpected Power of Eating WFPB with 100%(!!!) Compliant Carla Sokol 23.12.2022 1:16:54
A self-described "maniac" who never wants to grow up, whole-food-plant-based Carla Sokol of Ohio has TONS of tips and tricks for eating out, including working with restaurants to plan a delish WFPB meal for a large group every month. Carla shares how she cured her own high cholesterol and confides her sadness at not knowing what she now knows about nutrition when her mother was sick with cancer.&n...
VP#4: Voluntary Simplicity, Vegan Imperfection, and Farming's Dirty Little Secrets with Canadian Organic Farmer Graham Sparrow 16.12.2022 1:04:43
What's it like to work with the earth, sustain a viable organic farm, and bring wholesome, delicious produce to people's plates? Well, it ain't easy, and Graham Sparrow tells all: the impossibility of living up to the vegan ideal, the rewards of voluntary simplicity, and the empowerment that comes from growing our own food. Graham also discloses some of the dirty little secrets of non-veganic farm...
VP#3: Revolutionary Self-Care - Finding Your Inner Doctor with Vegan Acupuncturist Lisa K.Y. Wong 09.12.2022 1:30:47
Vegan acupuncturist Lisa K.Y. Wong, L.Ac., is a champion for the voiceless who also climbs mountains, both geographic and personal. Lisa talks about her experience climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, helping people awaken their "Inner Doctor," and what she learned about forgiveness and unconditional love following the tragic death of her beloved fiancé from a heart attack. You can find out more about Lisa...
VP#2: A Real-Life Potter of the Non-Harry Variety! Meet Plant-Eating, Pot-Throwing Mary Lou Egger of Memphis 02.12.2022 1:24:14
Have you ever met a real-life potter - and not of the Harry variety? Things get curiouser and curiouser as plant-powered potter Mary Lou Egger of Memphis discusses carrying the vegan message by being who she is, healing her body through food, the fun of creative cooking, all kinds of lovable critters, whether vegans are weird (spoiler - maybe just a little), and the overall amazingness of the univ...
VP#1: Muscles on Plants! A Vegan Approach to Fitness with Personal Trainer Nik Daniel of Purely Driven Fitness 25.11.2022 1:15:41
Plant-powered personal trainer Nik Daniel has been vegan for over 20 years. Nik is the owner/operator of fitness coaching business Purely Driven Fitness. Nik talks about what he loves about personal training, how he took his health into hands to overcome his own personal health crisis, and his pig companion, Abby - all in his super cool Aussie accent! Interested in learning more about training wit...
VP#0: My Vegan Story by VP host Chrissy Benson - and How the Vegan Posse Came to Be! 18.11.2022 27:58
In this introductory episode, I share the nitty gritty of my own sometimes circuitous, down-and-dirty vegan journey from New York to Nashville and everywhere in between, and how the Vegan Posse came to be. This is the real deal - nothing less than radical honesty for the Posse!
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