The Healthification Podcast

New Zealand has an international reputation as clean, green and pristine. It’s also a country whose economy, land use and national identity are deeply entwined with animal agriculture. And those two things deserve to be examined together. Because animal agriculture isn’t inevitable. It’s a system supported by some powerful stories — that it’s efficient, resilient, environmentally responsible, necessary to feed ...

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Alix Brown, the mastermind behind the Plant Powered in Menopause Summit, has graciously given me permission to share my interview here on the Healthification feed. And I’m SO grateful… because this conversation was a blast and we covered a lot! My vegan journey, of course. Navigating non-supportive loved ones. Learning to embrace rather than block difficult emotions. We dive into ...

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Director Allison Argo has spent more than three decades telling stories that invite us to see animals differently. When Allison joined me a few years ago to discuss The Last Pig, we explored the deeply personal journey of a pig farmer wrestling with the ethics of the life he’d built. It remains one of the most impactful documentaries I’ve seen—not ...

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When I watched The Dying Trade the day it premiered on YouTube, I emailed its creator, vegan activist and filmmaker Jack Hancock-Fairs, within 24 hours. It hit me that hard. I’ve interviewed undercover investigators, former slaughterhouse workers, psychologists and animal advocates over the years… however this felt different. Because at its heart, this isn’t a documentary about slaughterhouses. It’s about ...

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Why do good people resist good ideas, and what happens when defensiveness gives way to curiosity? 🌱 Explore Thrive with Plants — 90-Day 1:1 Coaching https://strongbodygreenplanet.lpages.co/thrive-with-plants-coaching/ 💚 Join the Plant Positive Skool Community https://www.skool.com/plant-positive/about It’s a question that reaches far beyond veganism. Whether we’re talking about our health, our relationships, or our values, all of us have experienced the tension ...

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