Vegans Who Lift Podcast

In the Season 04, Episode 03 of the "Vegans Who Lift" podcast, hosts John Thomas, aka The Bodybuilding Vegan, and Brooke Sellers, aka Miss Meatless Muscle, dive into an insightful discussion about injury prevention and recovery in the world of vegan fitness. The conversation is filled with practical advice on how to work around injuries, maintaining proper form, and knowing one's limits in trainin...

In Season 04, Episode 02 of the Vegans Who Lift Podcast , co-hosts John Thomas (The BodybuildingVegan) and Brooke Sellers (Miss Meatless Muscle) passionately dive into the broken state of the U.S. medical system, especially regarding nutrition and lifestyle guidance. They share their personal horror stories with doctors and discuss the lack of nutritional education in medical schools, often leavin...

Dive into the Season 4 premiere of the Vegans Who Lift Podcast , where fitness, veganism, and inspiring stories collide! Join hosts John Thomas, aka The Bodybuilding Vegan, and Brooke Sellers, aka Miss Meatless Muscle, as they explore powerful journeys in vegan fitness with special guest Ashley King. Discover how Ashley’s transition to veganism helped heal her body, the impact of mindfulness on gu...

Join the dynamic conversation in this season finale as John Thomas, aka The Bodybuilding Vegan, and Brooke Sellers, aka Miss Meatless Muscle, take a deep dive into the vegan lifestyle and lifting community. This episode tackles everything from handling social media pressures to navigating the vegan transition, including alternatives to popular non-vegan foods like eggs, cheese, and seafood. Whethe...

In Season 03, Episode 11 of the  Vegans Who Lift Podcast , hosts John Thomas, the BodybuildingVegan, and Brooke Sellers, aka Miss Meatless Muscle, dive into an insightful conversation with special guest Tomi Jessen. Tomi shares his inspiring journey from struggling with health issues to embracing a vegan lifestyle, ultimately transforming his physique and mindset. The trio discusses the impor...

In Season 03, Episode 10 of the Vegans Who Lift podcast, John Thomas (The Bodybuilding Vegan) and Brooke Sellers (Miss Meatless Muscle) dive deep into the world of bodybuilding, discussing the changes they want to see in the sport. They explore a variety of topics including the physical and mental challenges of bodybuilding, the impact of health-focused coaching, the transparency needed in the spo...

In this episode of the  Vegans Who Lift Podcast  (Season 03, Episode 09), co-hosts John Thomas (The Bodybuilding Vegan) and Brooke Sellers (Miss Meatless Muscle) dive into a candid conversation about stress management, its impact on fitness goals, and how to better cope with life’s daily pressures. They share personal wins of the week, including John’s perfected protein jalapeño cornbrea...

Season 03, Episode 01 of the  Vegans Who Lift Podcast  features an inspiring conversation between hosts John Thomas, aka  The Bodybuilding Vegan , and Brooke Sellers, aka  Miss Meatless Muscle . This episode introduces Alex Yabonks, a compassionate animal advocate and founder of Karma Farm Sanctuary. Through this unscripted discussion, Alex shares his personal journey, the stor...

Join John and Brooke in this candid Q&A session, where they tackle some of the most common challenges both new and seasoned athletes face. This episode is filled with actionable advice, humor, and real-life experiences, from mastering muscle engagement during workouts to ensuring you stay adequately hydrated. The duo also dives into the complexities of transitioning to a vegan diet while pursu...

In Season 03, Episode 06, of the "Vegans Who Lift" podcast, John Thomas and Brooke Sellers reconnect to discuss the highs and lows of their recent experiences. John shares his challenges balancing intense bodybuilding with social commitments and how a reality check from his coach has reinvigorated his discipline. Brooke opens up about the importance of self-acceptance, sharing her struggles with b...

In Season 03, Episode 05 of the Vegans Who Lift Podcast, John Thomas, Brooke Sellers, and Miss Meatless Muscle dive into a topic every athlete and fitness enthusiast can relate to: burnout. Whether it's in the gym, kitchen, or social media, burnout is real, and they share strategies to overcome it and maintain balance. Mentioned in this episode: Vegans Explore Network You're listening to the Vegan...

Discover the secrets to social media success with John Thomas, the Bodybuilding Vegan, and Brooke Sellers, Miss Meatless Muscle, as they share invaluable insights on engaging audiences and building a powerful online presence in Season 3, Episode 4 of the Vegans Who Lift Podcast. In this episode, John and Brooke delve into social media, offering practical tips and personal stories to help listeners...

In Season 03, Episode 03 of the Vegans Who Lift Podcast, John Thomas, the Bodybuilding Vegan, and Brooke Sellers, Ms. Meatless Muscle, dive deep into the world of vegan bodybuilding and supplementation. With their unique blend of humor and expertise, they debunk common myths about vegan nutrition and share essential tips on optimizing health and performance. From vitamin D to omega-3s, this episod...

In Season 3, Episode 2 of the Vegans Who Lift Podcast, hosts John Thomas (The BodybuildingVegan) and Brooke Sellers (Miss Meatless Muscle) are joined by special guest Evie Kevish, a Certified Juice Therapist and holistic health practitioner. The episode starts with Evie sharing her journey into veganism and juicing, starting from her postpartum challenges to becoming a juicing expert. Evie explain...

Welcome back to the Vegans Who Lift Podcast! As we kick off Season 03, Episode 01, join your favorite hosts, John Thomas, The Bodybuilding Vegan, and Brooke Sellers, Miss Meatless Muscle, for an exciting and insightful episode. In this season premiere, John and Brooke dive into tracking and measuring progress, whether you're an elite bodybuilder or just starting your fitness journey. Their engagin...

In the thrilling season finale of the Vegans Who Lift Podcast, hosts John Thomas, the Bodybuilding Vegan, and Brooke Sellers, Miss Meatless Muscle, are joined by the visionary founder of Vegans Explore and executive producer of the podcast, Sean Russell. This episode marks the conclusion of Season 2, and the trio dives deep into a reflection on their journey, discussing the evolution of the podcas...

Welcome to Season 02, Episode 11 of the "Vegans Who Lift" podcast! Join the dynamic duo John Thomas, known as the BodybuildingVegan, and Brooke Sellers, famously known as Miss Meatless Muscle, as they dive into vegan bodybuilding and fitness. This episode has valuable tips and insights on effectively bulking up as a vegan, ensuring you get the most out of your off-season or growth phase. John and...

In Season 2, Episode 10 of the Vegans Who Lift Podcast, hosts John Thomas, aka The BodybuildingVegan, and Brooke Sellers, aka Miss Meatless Muscle, dive into the nitty-gritty of prep hacks to help make calorie deficits more manageable. They start off discussing the inevitable discomfort of prep but emphasize embracing the challenge and having a strong reason why you’re committed to the process. Bo...

In Season 2, Episode 9 of the "Vegans Who Lift" podcast, hosts John Thomas, aka the Bodybuilding Vegan, and Brooke Sellers, known as Miss Meatless Muscle, welcome special guest Korin Sutton, a seasoned bodybuilding champion and dedicated vegan advocate. With over a decade of experience and numerous trophies, Korin shares his journey into veganism and bodybuilding, providing valuable insights and m...

In this episode of the Vegans Who Lift Podcast, hosts John Thomas (BodybuildingVegan) and Brooke Sellers (Miss Meatless Muscle) chat with vegan bodybuilder Ben Mitchell. Ben shares his journey into vegan bodybuilding, discussing his recent competitions, including his third show last weekend and upcoming shows with the Plant Built team at the Mr. America competition in October and the WNBF World Ch...

In Season 2, Episode 7 of the "Vegans Who Lift Podcast," hosts Brooke Sellers (Miss Meatless Muscle) and John Thomas (Bodybuilding Vegan) dive into their personal experiences and achievements, starting with light-hearted anecdotes about their recognition at vegan events. They celebrate the successful launch of the Vegans Who Lift Coaching Academy, reflecting on the supportive community formed amon...

In the latest episode of the Vegans Who Lift Podcast, hosts John Thomas, aka The Bodybuilding Vegan, and Brooke Sellers, aka Miss Meatless Muscle, welcome a special guest, Greta, an OCB figure competitor who recently turned pro. They dive into Greta's journey as a vegan bodybuilder, discussing her experiences and challenges during prep, the transition from swimming to lifting, and her impressive p...

In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Brooke Sellers and John Thomas are joined by Kaitlin, known as Buff Vegan Barbie, an NPC bikini competitor, coach, and mother. Together, they delve into Kaitlin's journey through the challenges of balancing motherhood, competitive bodybuilding, and a vegan lifestyle in less-than-supportive environments. Mentioned in this episode: Vegans Explore Network You'...

In Season 2, Episode 4 of the "Vegans Who Lift Podcast," hosts Brooke Sellers (Miss Meatless Muscle) and John Thomas (the BodybuildingVegan) share their top 10 fitness tips, emphasizing the importance of starting your fitness journey, progressive overload, and maintaining a sustainable routine. They discuss the benefits of adding salt to your diet, establishing a morning routine, and the necessity...

In this refreshing episode of "Vegans Who Lift," hosts John Thomas and Brooke Sellers welcome Nick Squire, a celebrated vegan powerlifter known as Meaty McScorely. Nick shares his compelling journey from transitioning to a vegan lifestyle to setting records in the powerlifting world. He delves into how veganism has enhanced his athletic performance and resilience, particularly highlighting his rec...