Plant-Based Nation

Hello listeners! It’s been a while, I know. I just wanted to check in and let you know that the podcast will begin dropping episodes again in just a few weeks. We are undergoing a revamp and rebrand of the show, so get ready for some exciting changes. Tabby will be the main host, with guests dropping in on occasion.Holly will be taking a step back from hosting for a while and aid the show in…

Mindfulness In Times of Chaos

COVID19 has forced many of us to live in a state of chronic stress, beyond our typical baseline. For people who already hold an anxiety and/or depression diagnosis (i.e. 18.1% of the U.S. population, this worldwide crisis has been more than some can tolerate. However, this pandemic has brought about a few unusual blessings. 1)The world can now see quite clearly the socio-economic and racial…

Welcome to Our YouTube Channel

Hi Veg-heads! In an effort to make our show accessible to the widest audience possible, we are excited to announce that Plant-Based Nation is now on YouTube. Now, our show is accessible to not only a wider audience (i.e. anyone who may not have a podcatcher app or account) BUT YouTube also offers Closed Captions for those who are Deaf and Hearing Impaired. As of now, we’ve only uploaded our most…

015 Akashinga “The Brave Ones”

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-wnspq-fff950 In today’s episode, Tabby and Holly discuss Akashinga “The Brave Ones”; Africa’s first armed, all woman, all plant-based, anti-poaching unit. It is estimated that by 2024, all elephants will be extinct in the wild- in large part due to poaching. In 2013 alone, approximately 35,000 were poached across Africa. Akashinga currently protects a very…

7 Easy Ways to Be an Animal Guardian

Language: be mindful of the language you use in conversation. Plant-Based Nation is intended for the veg-curious and transitioning plant-based guru. In our episode, we stuck with the term “pet” because it is a term that is widely recognized by both the plant-based community and carnist community. However, you can certainly use the term “companion” to more accurately describe the relationship…

Emails are now working

Hello followers! Tabby here- I discovered this morning that our email forwarding service wasn’t fully established for one of our emails… Success, they are both in working order!Send us your show suggestions, book recommendations, and marketing pitches to the following addresses:[email protected]@plantbasednationpod.com

014 Animal Guardianship: Tips, Tricks, and Our Perspectives

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-em7hj-fe82c9 In this episode, Holly and Tabby talk about the history of animal domestication and offer loads of tips and tricks to become a better “animal guardian” to ALL animals. The ladies take a deep dive into Do Unto Animals (Stewart, 2015) and discuss several other resources to help guide you on your path towards animal guardian enlightenment. Learn…

News Grab Minisode 002

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-fxdyh-fc5ea4 Listen to five RECENT headline highlights, gathered by show hosts Tabby and Holly. Stay “in the loop” on important news affecting the plant-based community. Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to the show. Reach out to us @plant_based_nation and visit our website for a list of resources referenced in this episode.  Although not expected, tips…

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Sonofa B—-!

Hey followers, a quick note, we just realized the link to Episode 13 Part 2 isn’t working. We will fix it later this evening and apologize for the inconvenience. Stay tuned!

CORRECTION: 013 Mental Health Connections Part 2: Psychology Discussion Wrap-Up and Mindful Reflections

In this episode, Holly mentions a podcast that recently covered all the diabolical details of the infamous “Stanford Prison Experiment.” In our episode, Holly calls this podcast “You Don’t Know.” After editing, it was discovered that this was deffinitely NOT the name of the podcast. WE ARE SO FRIGGIN’ SORRY FOR THIS. The correct name of the podcast is “You’re Wrong About.” When confronted with…

This is a two-part episode. In part 2, Holly and Tabby wrap up their discussion on the psychology of the slaughterhouse worker by exploring psychological strategies like "cognitive dissonance" as demonstrated by the famously controversial "Stanford Prison Experiment." The hosts reflect on how plant-based lifestyles can influence and enhance one's ability to practice mindfulness. Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to the show. Reach out to us @plant_based_nation and visit our website for a list of resources referenced in this episode.  Switch Out @ 00:23:25

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013 Mental Health Connections Part 2: Psychology Discussion Wrap-Up and Mindful Reflections

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-vw9wj-fa318d This is a two-part episode. In part 2, Holly and Tabby wrap up their discussion on the psychology of the slaughterhouse worker by exploring psychological strategies like “cognitive dissonance” as demonstrated by the famously controversial “Stanford Prison Experiment.” The hosts reflect on how plant-based lifestyles can influence and enhance…

Audio Clips on Tik Tok

Follow us on Tik Tok to hear clips from upcoming episodes. We will drop small clips with every episode drop. We subscribed to tik tok about 12 episodes AFTER starting the show, so bear with us while we go back in time and upload clips from previous episodes. Share clips on social media and with friends; help us grow a nation of kinder and more conscientious consumers!