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October 24, 2024 • 29 mins

Show Notes for Plant Your Seed Podcast: Episode with Dr. Mari Mitrani

In this episode of Plant Your Seed Podcast, we're joined by Dr. Mari Mitrani, a physician-scientist and co-founder of Gattaca Genomics. With a passion for regenerative medicine and a vegan lifestyle, Dr. Mitrani shares her journey and insights into the world of preventive health and the power of plant-based living.

What You'll Learn:

  • Dr. Mitrani's transition to a vegan lifestyle and the motivations behind her choice.

  • The supportive role her family played in her vegan journey.

  • Advice for those curious about starting a plant-based diet.

  • The challenges Dr. Mitrani faced early in her vegan journey and how she overcame them.

  • How she addresses curiosity about her plant-based diet and educates others.

  • The importance of the motto "Dare to Fail" in Dr. Mitrani's personal and professional life.

  • Leading by example to help others understand cognitive dissonance regarding diet and lifestyle.

  • Dr. Mitrani's involvement in projects like Slay, They Are Trying To Kill Us, and Christspiracy.

  • The particular resonance of veganism with women and Dr. Mitrani's perspective on this connection.

  • The impact of being a vegan scientist-physician on Dr. Mitrani's life and career.

  • Dr. Mitrani's passion for regenerative medicine and its future.

  • Observations on the trend of doctors adopting plant-based diets and the responses from the medical community.

  • Dr. Mitrani's experiences with pushback regarding her child's vegan diet and navigating those conversations.

  • Recommended resources for those interested in exploring a plant-based diet.

  • Insights into maintaining physical fitness and understanding one's body on a vegan diet.

  • Strategies for staying committed to a plant-b

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