Posts in 2022
#324: Marlene Skiver and Dr. Laurie Marbas - After a Lifetime of Caring for Others, She’s Finally Caring for Herself

Dr. Laurie Marbas introduces us to Marlene Skiver, a woman who’s taking her health into her own hands after years of stress, pre-diabetes, and high cholesterol.

Marlene’s story is raw, real, and full of heart — and we get to follow her step by step as she leans into a whole food, plant-strong lifestyle to turn things around. Her early results are already inspiring, and this is just the beginning.

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#321: Dan Buettner - Live to 100 with Blue Zones One Pot Meals

What if the secret to a longer, stronger life wasn’t complicated at all—but waiting for you in a single pot, pan, or skillet? This week on the PLANTSTRONG Podcast, we welcome Dan Buettner—the National Geographic explorer and creator of the Blue Zones—for his fourth appearance. Dan just released his brand-new best-seller, Blue Zones: One Pot Meals, and it’s packed with easy, affordable, and maniacally delicious recipes that make longevity taste amazing.

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#172: Dr. Kristi Funk - Eat Plants, Crush Cancer

Dr. Kristi Funk is a board-certified breast cancer surgeon & physician, bestselling author of the book, Breasts - the Owner’s Manual, and women's health advocate. Simply put, she is an encyclopedia of knowledge and a dynamo personality, which is why she’s the perfect expert to dig into the latest in cancer prevention research and the power of plants.

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#171: Happy Friendsgiving - Keeping the Holidays PLANTSTRONG

Jane and Ann join Rip for a special live show, where food, fun, and family will be emphasized in the PLANTSTRONG way! The ladies also make two delicious recipes from their new book "Be a Plant-Based Woman Warrior." Whether you’re gathering with family or making it a true “friendsgiving” celebration, we’re here to help make it joyous, delicious, and nutritious for everyone.

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#170: Hellah Sidibe - Running Across America on Plants and Positivity

Hellah Sidibe is the first black man to run across America (fueled by plants!) and has been running every day since May 15th, 2017. That’s officially over 2000 days in a row in every weather condition imaginable! This year, he also completed the iconic Leadville 100 Trail Race in Colorado.

And, it all started with a commitment to run just 10 minutes a day.

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#163: Cindy Thompson - Extinguishing the Raging Fires of Chronic Lifestyle Disease…with a Fork!

Cindy Thompson, retired fire captain and paramedic, dramatically improved her health and fitness through plant-based nutrition, losing 60 pounds and becoming an adult-onset athlete. She started a second career with her company, Trimazing Health & Lifestyle Coaching, to help others reach their own health and wellness goals.

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