Plant Trainers Podcast - Plant Based Nutrition & Fitness
The Plant Trainers Podcast helps you improve your quality of life through plant-based nutrition and fitness. Adam Chaim & Shoshana Chaim interview top experts in nutrition & fitness, healthy lifestyle, compassion, as well as individuals with their own transformational stories. They are the parents of two kids who share their expertise and personal transformations to a plant-based compassionate lifestyle and beyond. You'll find motivation, inspiration and actionable tips to help you to get closer to achieving your own goals. Adam & Shoshana are Wellness Experts, public speakers, authors and nutrition & fitness coaches with over 35 years experience. They help build nutrition and fitness plans for all types of athletes and beginners as well as help individuals alleviate stress in life caused by diet, lifestyle and chronic illness. Show notes, recipes and more at www.planttrainers.com
Episodes
September 17, 2024 • 17 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast we're diving into the importance of taking a break and how it can benefit your health, boost productivity, enhance your professional life, and improve your overall well-being. We'll be sharing some personal stories, practical tips, and insights on why hitting pause can be the key to thriving in all areas of life. Has there ever been a time in your life when you needed to hit pause, or i...
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September 3, 2024 • 18 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we're excited to discuss Shoshana's latest addition to the "I Am Mindful" series, titled I Am a Courageous Cub. As many of you might remember, Shoshana has a background as a kindergarten teacher and yoga instructor. When our own son was young, she wrote I Am a Peaceful Goldfish to help him navigate his emotions during challenging moments. The book was so well-received that she was insp...
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August 20, 2024 • 11 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Jordyn Sage about being a plant-based teenager. Jordyn shares some of her experiences growing up with a plant-based family and how simple it can be. We talk about the reasons she is plant-based and also touch on some of the differences between being plant-based and vegan. Jordyn shares a special drink that she has each morning that has been a real game-changer for her in m...
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August 6, 2024 • 31 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Dr. Ishan Shivanand about why hope makes the world go round. Dr. Ishan shares his unique perspective, having been born into a monastery and a plant-based lifestyle. He emphasizes the importance of training our minds to be happy and how people need more hope in their lives. Through the story of Buddha and the hope of enlightenment, he explains how we can bring ourselves clo...
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July 23, 2024 • 19 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast we talk with us, Shoshana Chaim and Adam Chaim, all about the last 10 years and 500 podcast episodes. We have journeyed through a lot of ups and downs in podcasting like scrambling for recording the night before it comes out or forgetting to hit record as well as winning awards and #1 rankings. But at the end of the day, it comes down to the relationships we've built with our podcast gu...
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July 9, 2024 • 50 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Dr. Jim Loomis and Chef Caryn Dugan about nutrition myths and the truth about selenium and goitrogens. They are a dynamic and hilarious duo with loads of knowledge. They share their story of coming together and dive into a range of health topics, from the importance of selenium and its role in preventing prostate cancer, to the benefits of sulforaphane found in broccoli. W...
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June 25, 2024 • 22 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we're excited to welcome Gwen Kenneally to discuss the art of creating inclusive plantastic meals that cater to everyone's tastes. With more people moving towards plant-based diets these days, it can be challenging to accommodate both plant-based eaters and meat lovers at the same table. Gwen shares her inspiring shift to a plant-based lifestyle and reveals her secrets for keeping her ...
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June 11, 2024 • 30 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Josh Dech about whether or not IBS, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, is really a thing. We explore the world of healing and ask the question: Is IBS really as it seems? We break down the differences between IBS and IBD, like Crohn's and Colitis, in easy-to-understand terms. Learn why IBS is so common and why some doctors believe conditions like Crohn's and Colitis can't be revers...
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May 28, 2024 • 27 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Linda Tyler all about how to avoid inflammaging. We're diving deep into the fascinating concept of 'Inflammaging' and its connection to inflammation and discuss how phasing out less nutrient-dense ingredients can positively impact your well-being. We'll delve into the science behind inflammation, discussing anti-inflammatory 'superstars' and the effects of inflammatory foo...
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May 14, 2024 • 26 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Betty Lu all about upcycling nutritious food into delicious and nutritious Confetti Snacks. We don't know about you, but we were not aware of how much perfectly edible food is being wasted every year just because it is a little bit ugly and not pretty enough for grocery store shelves. We were even more shocked to hear about the greenhouse gasses being emitted because of it...
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April 30, 2024 • 32 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Brandy Gillmore about her own personal and professional experience with mind-body healing. Brandy had some devastating events in her life which left her in severe pain and in a wheelchair. After being rejected for a trial study, Brandy began to understand the world of mind-body healing and put it to use. This allowed her to leave the wheel chair behind and it help hundreds...
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April 16, 2024 • 30 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Murray Hidary about MindTravel and taking music beyond entertainment. Buckle up, because today we not only talk to Murray about music for meditation and healing, but we actually get to have a live MindTravel experience here. Understanding more about neuroplasticity in order to prevent and deal with stress is key in the MindTravel philosophy. Murray shares how he found medi...
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April 2, 2024 • 28 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Ellie Laks about lessons you can learn from a cow (and chicken) and Cow Hug Therapy. It was amazing to hear that cows partake in many self-care rituals. We found it so interesting to hear about the connection she had with animals from a young age. That led us into exploring the intuition children have and how that changes into adulthood. We explored the state of the world'...
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March 19, 2024 • 29 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Steve Carver all about the bounce lifestyle. We bought our kids a mini trampoline when we went into lockdown a few years ago to keep them active, but little did we know how beneficial they are for the body and that we should have been bouncing on them ourselves. If running or jumping is too hard on your joints or you just want to be overall healthy, you have got to listen ...
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March 5, 2024 • 39 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Dr. Colin. Zhu about how thriving is more than just National Nutrition Month. We learn more about Dr. Colin as a person before diving into National Nutrition Month. Traditionally, this month is dedicated to promoting awareness of the importance of making informed food choices and developing healthy eating habits. But in our conversation we dive into how there are so many m...
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February 20, 2024 • 24 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Brittany Gowan about using nature as a method of relieving stress. In fact, it is more than just stress relief, it is thriving with nature. We talk about how nature affects our mood and our ability to really show up for what we want to do in this world. Whether you want to be more productive or thrive as an athlete, in your profession or as a person, you will see the value...
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February 6, 2024 • 30 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Sherry Shaban all about intuitive eating an anti diet. We discuss how letting go is the key to making healthier choices a part of your lifestyle instead of a constant struggle. Sherry comes to us with so much good knowledge. We look at why diets fail, and what you can do differently. We are unpacking the nuances of 'transformation' versus 'results,' and how you can move fr...
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January 23, 2024 • 23 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk all about everyday tips for people with acne. Most of the tips I share today are going to be free, everyday tips to help people of any age with their acne. I personally suffered with my own acne for about 38 years…and I did not find any of my answers in the doctors' office. I don't just cover what to put on your face, but what not to put on your face, in your mouth or in your h...
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January 9, 2024 • 29 mins
In this episode of The Plant Trainers Podcast, we talk with Margot Freitag all about plant powered punks. Margot has made it cool for youngsters to get into the kitchen and learn how to cook plant-based for themselves. We talk about the power kids will have to try and eat new foods when they are part of the cooking process. We explore families who cook together can be healthier together and how teachers can have a greater influence...
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December 26, 2023 • 21 mins
In this episode of the Plant Trainers Podcast, we take a deep dive into the past year and get ready to move into 2024. We explore the highs and lows, celebrate achievements, and share our learnings from challenges. As we bid farewell to the old, we're setting our sights on the new year, sharing our intentions and goals for the journey ahead. Along the way, we'll leave you with questions for reflection and intentions for yourself, i...
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