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We’re on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo.

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The Vegan Gym Podcast

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#Fitness #Nutrition #Leif Arnesen #Vegan #Vegan Fitness #Vegan Bodybuilding #Vegan Nutrition #Vegan Gym #Vegan Protein #Vegan Athlete #Nimai Delgado #Rich Roll

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The Vegan Gym Podcast

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The Plant-Powered Blueprint: Your Path to Optimal Health 52:32

15 weeks тому52:32

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In this episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast , Leif and Daphne dive into the Plant-Powered Blueprint , a holistic framework designed to help you optimize your health and thrive on a plant-based lifestyle. Leif breaks down the seven key elements of the blueprint. Discover how this framework simplifies health and fitness, making it both sustainable and achievable. Tune in to learn how you can apply these strategies to look, feel, and perform at your best. Daphne also interviews Leif about an exciting project he has been developing for years, a free vegan nutrition course called The Plant-Powered Body . This comprehensive resource is designed to help you master the essentials of plant-based nutrition and take control of your health. Whether you're new to plant-based nutrition or looking to refine your approach, The Plant-Powered Body course offers the tools and knowledge you need to thrive. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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Kendrick Farris: The Vegan Olympian Who Took on the World 2:02:36

20 weeks тому2:02:36

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Olympic weightlifting legend and long-time vegan, Kendrick Farris, shares his extraordinary journey from the Olympic stage to embracing a plant-based lifestyle. He discusses his competitive mindset, camaraderie in the weightlifting community, and the transition to veganism. Kendrick opens up about the challenges he faced when he made the switch in 2014, revealing how he fueled his body, overcame criticism, and stayed mentally strong. With captivating insights on performance, mindset, and plant-based living, Kendrick shares how he's continued to thrive as an athlete, husband and father, while staying true to his values. Tune in for a compelling discussion on vegan power, resilience, and personal growth. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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Tired of losing weight just to gain it back? Here’s the fix. 1:06:29

21 weeks тому1:06:29

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In this inspiring episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast, recorded at the 2024 Vegan Superhero Academy Retreat, Leif sits down with Coach Marc and his client Elyssa to discuss her transformative weight loss journey. Elyssa shares how, before joining VSA, she struggled to find a sustainable approach that worked for her long-term. It wasn’t until she teamed up with Marc that she began to shift her mindset and develop a healthy relationship with food and exercise. Marc and Elyssa dive into the process of creating a personalized weight loss plan that fits into Elyssa’s life and focuses on building habits that would last. Their conversation highlights the power of mindset, consistency, and learning to love the process, factors that have helped Elyssa achieve lasting fat loss and intuitive eating. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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Struggling With Thyroid Issues? Here’s What Works 39:25

22 weeks тому39:25

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Are you struggling with Hashimoto’s or thyroid health challenges? You’re not alone. In this inspiring episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast, Dr. Daphne Bascom sits down with Coach Sarah and Holly, a VSA athlete, to dive into the realities of living with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and how a plant-based lifestyle can transform your health. Holly shares her personal journey of overcoming fatigue, inflammation, and weight gain, and how she reclaimed her energy and confidence by embracing sustainable lifestyle changes and personalized coaching. Coach Sarah breaks down practical strategies for managing Hashimoto’s, including reducing inflammation through plant-based nutrition, building muscle to combat fatigue, and prioritizing stress management and sleep. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, looking for natural ways to manage symptoms, or seeking hope and motivation, this episode is packed with actionable advice and heartfelt stories. Don’t let Hashimoto’s define you. Discover how you can take charge of your health one step at a time. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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Rethink Your Limits: Breaking Barriers with Determination and Focus 55:36

23 weeks тому55:36

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In this episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast , recorded outdoors at the 2024 Coaches Retreat, Leif is joined by VSA coach and Powerlifter Arman Kehlhofer. Arman shares his inspiring journey to becoming an entirely plant-powered athlete, explaining how veganism came before weight training in his life. Arman dives into valuable insights from his powerlifting experience, emphasizing the importance of consistency and dedication. He reflects on how success comes not from being inherently special, but from showing up day after day, until lifting weights and training became a core part of his identity. This episode explores why falling in love with the process—rather than obsessing over results—is key to long-term success, and how these lessons can be applied to anyone’s health and fitness journey. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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Turn Your Struggles into Strength (Here’s How) 1:20:20

24 weeks тому1:20:20

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In this episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast, recorded outdoors at the 2024 Coaches Retreat, Leif is joined by VSA Coach Nathan Perrin, who shares his inspiring story of transformation. Nathan talks about the life-changing events that propelled him into fitness coaching and how personal adversity became the driving force behind his athletic and professional success. In this deep and candid conversation, Nathan reveals how these challenging experiences fueled his commitment to consistency and self-discipline. He also shares practical tools that have helped him and his clients build and maintain results, even when motivation is low. Tune in for an empowering discussion on how to find self-worth through adversity, stay consistent, and achieve your goals—even when life gets tough. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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How To Heal Your Relationship With Food (Take Back Control) 1:01:30

25 weeks тому1:01:30

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In this heartfelt episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast , recorded at the 2024 Coaches Retreat, Leif is joined by VSA Coach Tiana Braden for a powerful and vulnerable conversation. Tiana opens up about her deeply personal struggles with anorexia, binge eating, and disordered eating. With compassion and insight, she shares her journey to healing, offering practical advice for those facing similar battles. Tiana discusses the mindset shift that transformed her perspective on body image and how strength training became her path to empowerment. This conversation delves into the prevalence of eating disorders, the cultural stigmas that make recovery challenging, and how to recognize the signs of disordered eating in yourself or loved ones. Whether you're struggling with food or know someone who is, this episode provides both hope and actionable strategies for reclaiming control of your health and mindset. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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Late to Fitness? How to Transform Your Life at Any Age 56:53

26 weeks тому56:53

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In this inspiring episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast, recorded outdoors at the 2024 Coaches Retreat, Leif sits down with VSA coach Lukasz Rafacz, a calisthenics enthusiast with a powerful mindset. Lukasz opens up about his personal journey into veganism and fitness, balancing a non-vegan household, and the fitness philosophies he shares with his clients. Throughout the conversation, Lukasz emphasizes the importance of committing to a goal first, even when the path isn’t fully clear. His advice? Take action now and figure out the details along the way. He also shares how he’s learned to stop comparing his progress to others and instead focus on competing with his past self. Tune in for an empowering conversation about embracing your own journey, turning comparison into motivation, and the value of showing up consistently to reach your health and fitness goals. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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Struggling to See Fitness Results? Here’s a Smarter Approach 1:19:01

30 weeks тому1:19:01

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In this episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast , recorded outdoors at the 2024 Coaches Retreat, Leif is joined by VSA coach Daniel Louwrens, who shares his inspiring journey of becoming a passionate advocate for plant-based living in South Africa. Daniel opens up about his personal background, detailing the experiences that shaped his commitment to health, fitness, and a vegan lifestyle. The conversation delves into Daniel's unique insights on fitness and nutrition, highlighting the importance of individuality in every person’s journey. Leif and Daniel discuss how understanding personal tendencies, favorite exercises, and individual goals allows them to create tailored fitness and nutrition plans that actually work. Rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all approach, they emphasize the power of personalized coaching to achieve long-lasting health and fitness success. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show Support the show…

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How Discipline and Motivation Deliver Fitness Success 32:35

31 weeks тому32:35

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In this special episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast, recorded at the 2024 Vegan Superhero Academy Retreat, Dr. Daphne Bascom hosts an insightful discussion with Coach Arman and two of his clients, Tooshdi and Erin. The conversation centers on maintaining motivation and discipline throughout the various stages of a health and fitness journey. Coach Arman shares his unique philosophy on staying committed, emphasizing the importance of understanding your goals and finding joy in your exercise routine. Tooshdi and Erin offer their perspectives, discussing what keeps them motivated and how they've navigated challenges along the way. This episode aims to inspire you to set and pursue your own health goals with intention and passion. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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Why People Struggle With Food and Overcoming Bad Habits 1:02:48

35 weeks тому1:02:48

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Emotional eating is more than a surface-level challenge — it's a signal of deeper emotions like loneliness and sadness. In this episode, learn how to transform your relationship with food through intuitive eating. Coach Tiana opens up about her personal journey from disordered eating to freedom, sharing powerful insights on managing emotional triggers and finding balance. Discover practical strategies like 'urge surfing' and the 'STOP method' that can help you break free from obsessive food tracking and embrace a healthier mindset around eating. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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How to Practice Self-Love (Without Becoming Complacent) 58:03

36 weeks тому58:03

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Redefine self-love in this eye-opening conversation on personal growth. Leif and Daphne challenge the common notion of unconditional self-acceptance, sharing how they've come to see true self-love as not just accepting who you are, but being proud of the journey you're on and the progress you're making. They explore how self-worth is tied to growth, and how embracing challenges can lead to empowerment, rather than settling for complacency. This episode offers powerful insights on building self-esteem through continuous improvement and striving for the best version of yourself. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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Why Plant-Based Habits Prevent Disease (And How To Start) 53:24

37 weeks тому53:24

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After battling non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, Angenette transformed her health through a plant-based lifestyle. In this episode, she shares how focusing on sustainable habits and staying proactive allowed her to thrive beyond just 'dieting.' Joined by Dr. Daphne Bascom and Coach Marc, Angenette discusses the power of applying knowledge: 'Knowledge is power, but wisdom is application.' Tune in to learn how the Vegan Superhero Academy program helped her celebrate small wins, shift her mindset, and make lasting changes in her health journey. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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How to Stop Starting Over in Fitness (Build Habits for Life) 1:04:30

38 weeks тому1:04:30

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In this episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast, recorded at the 2024 Vegan Superhero Retreat, Leif sits down with Coach Tom and longtime VSA client Chris to explore the difference between short-term "challenge" thinking and long-term sustainability in health and fitness goals. Chris shares how VSA helped him break the cycle of yo-yo dieting and quick fixes by focusing on building lasting habits. Together, they discuss why setting sustainable, long-term goals is more important than quick 30-90 day challenges and how this mindset shift can transform your fitness journey. CONNECT WITH THE VEGAN GYM: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube NEW TO THE VEGAN GYM? We're on a mission to help 1,000,000 vegans get into the best shape of their lives because we believe that the more healthy, fit vegans there are in the world, the faster veganism will spread. Let’s work together to inspire change, spread compassion, and challenge the status quo. Support the show…

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Why Fitness Takes Teamwork (Secret to Success) 57:52

39 weeks тому57:52