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Reluctant Vegan Son

by Adam Neretin Greenberg

Now that I have reflected on my veganism and am no longer reluctant just fully vegan I am sharing how I am going through this difficult time of a pandemic and graduating college. I am taking a look at my own mental health and sharing my views of the world to love everyone, think critically and most importantly believing and being myself.

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Episodes

  1. Final Episode of RVS

    Its the final episode of RVS and I talk about what this has meant to me and my future plans to reboot the podcast as DMDY, Discover Me, Discover You. There will be a trailer out on Monday and the first episode will be next Thursday. I just want to say thank you. This podcast has had almost 2000...

  2. Nikki is in Colombia!

    My mom is in Colombia and we talk about the food, the hospitality and honestly just shooting the shit. It was a lot of fun enjoy!!! Follow me on instagram @reluctantveganson and like, subscribe and review the podcast. Maybe tell a friend!

  3. How are Kids These Days so Smart?

    Hey, supplemental facts, thats my catchphrase for this episode where I talk about how smart the kids are now a days and not underestimating them. I also talk about how to radiate positivity or trying to. I watch videos of a basketball player Boban Marjanovic who is a joy. Hoe you enjoy the…

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  4. I have Undertaken an Ordeal

    The show Arthur is ending and it is a show that has been around forever. It made me think about how kids shows keep changing and kids have different influences in their young lives. It also made me think about other shows that have tons of seasons and episodes and I just started watching One…

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  5. How Are You?

    Hey what is going on, On this episode I ponder making a catchphrase for myself, what entails a conversation and mild annoyances. Follow me on instagram @reluctantveganson and please like, review, subscribe and share the podcast!!!!

  6. My Energy is Being Drained. What Can I Do?

    Hey everyone so I have been at my job in Colombia for one week now and these kids are insane. I am feeling my energy drained so I looked up and reacted to different articles about how to have more energy during the day. I also talk about what I try to do personally to keep my spirits up. Please...

  7. COLOMBIA: I'm Here

    I've arrived Colombia and survived a hostel wooooo!! I talk about trying to figure out life while not knowing the language. Meeting the nicest people and trying to live my best life in this wonderful country. Follow me @Reluctantvegan son on instagram for pictures and to know when each episode...

  8. Vacation: A Time to Reset, Reevaluate and Learn new Things pt 2.

    In the second part of the vacation special I talk more about my mindset meeting new people. How I was trying to enjoy my time and find the right people. As well as lessons I am going to try and take to my everyday life and how I am going to implement them. Follow me on instagram…

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  9. Vacation: A time to reset, reevaluate and learn new things pt 1.

    I'm back from vacation and on this first of two episodes I am gonna put out this week I talk about how I visit my cousins in Florida. How it is hard to make time for people unless they are your plan and I talk about the book Monster: The autobiography of an LA Gang Member which I loved and think...

  10. Challenging the Perspectives

    Hey gang, episode 51 is here and this episode is all about how I want this podcast to go in the future and challenging what I am thinking. I am sharing with you this process thats going through my head and how I am attacking different situations in my life. I want to use my examples of…

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  11. It's a New Year Go for What You Want

    Hey, I'm with my amazing sister Lili and we talk about our goals for the New Year, what we're looking forward to, going for what we want and just life in general enjoy!!!

  12. Leather Pants, Sweatpants, or Joggers

    I'm talking about what do I want to do with my life and how I am working on getting there. An adventure finding pants for a job interview and how it is hard to not judge people for stuff they wear but there shouldn't be any judgement. If you have comments, questions or concerns message me...

  13. Rebirth of the Reluctant the Vegan Son!

    Reluctant Vegan Son is back it is only Adam for the return of the show talking about what I have been up to, why there was a hiatus, which is mainly about being scared to do this by myself and am talking about fear and validation. Thank you so much for listening and being with me!!!!!

  14. I'm Playing the Word With Two Q's Every Time

    We're baack!!!! I am about to graduate college and I have no clue what I am doing next. However there are many paths to take in life and each one is good. There is no wrong way we go through life and for the next couple of weeks Nikki and I are gonna be talking about how we grew up the different...

  15. You Take a Shitty Musical Then Take Out All the Singers and Make a Movie and This Happens

    What's uppppp, another Reluctant Vegan Son episode is out and it is a doozie. We talk about something you would never catch me doing, the oscars were on last night and we talk about the movies involved and Nikki joined a VFW club enjoy!!!!! Please like, subscribe, rate, review and share the...

  16. Shoutout Bhutan Killing the Vaxx Game

    What's up, We back on our regular schedule talking about the vegan Chinese food available in Alaska. You might be able to guess there are a few less options than in New York. Bhutan is doing an extremely great job vaccinating and we talk with so many of our usually quirky moments so enjoy and...

  17. It was beautiful how terrible it is

    What's going on we're here with a Tuesday afternoon episode!!! Nikki is starting to write a book? Whaaaaat!!!!!! We're also starting a positive intelligence journey and talking about the vaccines which are now available for anyone over 16!!!!! Follow me on instagram @reluctantveganson and please...

  18. Welcome to the Nikki Neretin School of Parenting

    The Nikki Neretin School of Parenting is open for business starting now!!!!! Her parenting philosophy with my sister and I were not typical but we think we turned out great!!! We also talk about the difference between confidence and self confidence and I have been infatuated with language which…

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  19. I Led My First Passover Seder

    I led a vegan passover seder for my house of non jewish, non vegan friends!!!!! I never led a passover seder before and my first time turned out incredible!!!!!! We talk about our traditions and creating value in the things you do!!!!! Follow me on instagram @reluctantveganson and please like,...

  20. You Know When One Weekend Feels Like a Lifetime

    Man I had a weekend and I share it all with you guys. We also talk about how you can take control of your life by just focusing on what you can do. Please like, subscribe and rate the podcast. It would also be excellent if you follow me on instagram @reluctantveganson!!!!!!!

  21. 3.14159 Day + 1

    Hey everybody Nikki and I recorded this on Pi day so its 3.14159 day + 1 so we gotta talk about our favorite pies!!!!! We also talk about how your mind works and investing in yourself and the stock market. It's a fun, sweet conversation so enjoy and please like, subscribe, review and rate the...

  22. Grandpa Ran a Collection Agency

    We bounced all over the place this episode talking about sports, entertainment what my grandparents did and Nikki winning a song contest and her stuff is playing on the radio!!!!!! You don't want to miss this one!!! Follow me on instagram @reluctantveganson and please like, subscribe review!!!!!!!

  23. No I Don't Want to Wipe with the Nancy Pelosi Toilet Paper

    What merchandise would you buy with someones face on it? How are we feeling about hope with this pandemic nearing its end? Would you play a role in a movie that you disagree with the character entirely? This and more on the 38th episode of the reluctant vegan son podcast with Adam and perpetual...

  24. We Just Want to be With You

    Hey everybody, we're back and we are talking about my new business of being an emotions coach primarily for young men!!!!!! We talk about the philosophy of being born good and more of my philosophies. Follow me on instagram @reluctantvegan son where I post pictures of food and various other…

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  25. My Birthday's in November and its a Little Suspicious

    Hey everybody I had such a fun time recording this episode with Nikki talking about cancel culture and how we should be able to make mistakes and everyone has made mistakes. We also talk about valentines day and our feelings on the holiday built on connection but that for so long has ostracized...

  26. Where the Fuck Would I park a Yacht in NYC

    I love the price is right but some prizes might not work out so well for me living in New York City. Nikki and I also talk about an ending white racism workshop we just went to, how much snow there has been in New York and what how we've been playing in it and how we cooked for the big game!!!...

  27. Nikki's Back In New York

    Nikki is back in New York for this episode and tells me about her week in a remote fishing village in Alaska. We also touch on tons of things regarding becoming vegan this is the first day of the month after Veganuary and congrats to everyone who did it but lets try for a vegan year. We talk…

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  28. What Comfort Food is to Me

    Hey everybody this is a great episode where I talk with Nikki about comfort food and what it means to us and the food we go back to whenever possible. We also talk about how there are many vegan comfort options for you to have so don't worry!!!! It truly is a great conversation so take a listen....

  29. We Found Avocado's in Nome

    Hey everybody this week we found avocado's in Nome I talk about the hierarchy of psychedelics and Nikki doesn't support that. We also just go on so many tangents it is a great episode and enjoy. Please like, subscribe and review to the podcast and follow me on instagram @reluctantveganson

  30. The Serial Avocado Toast Reimburseee

    Hey Vegheads this is our first episode recorded in 2021!!!! This first month has become known as Veganuary and we actually did talk about veganism I can't believe it either!!!! Nikki joins me zoomed in from Alaska and we talk about her first week there too!!! Follow me on instagram...

  31. How 2021 is Gonna be Your Best Year!!!!

    It's our first episode of 2021 so Nikki and I talk about how you can have the best 2021 starting with self appreciation from a hard 2020 and deeming yourself worthy!!!! Follow me @reluctantveganson on instagram for food and tidbits, I'm also going to be starting a tiktok soon be on the lookout…

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  32. How to Eat on Your Vegan Vacation Bonanza

    We're back from our trip and one thing that people find difficult is how to eat vegan on vacations that aren't catered to vegans. Well fear not Nikki and I are here to tell you about all the wonderful food we ate and how to always be creative and find opportunities to ask for the food you truly...

  33. Are we the Stupidest People

    i'm baack and joined by Nikki Neretin as we discuss traveling during COVID-19 and we'll be talking more in depth about what the travels were physically like in the future. In this episode however we talked about worries we had before traveling and worries people might have daily during this...

  34. You Always Have Yourself to Offer

    Hey everybody Nikki and I are back and we talk about how it sometimes feels tough to make friends as you progress through life and people get busier and later in the conversation we talk about the legendary coach Jim Valvano and his unforgettable speech at the ESPY's talking about what it means…

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  35. You Can't Win a Conversation Against Yourself

    Hey everybody, its a few days late but Happy Thanksgiving to all and Happy Birthday to my dad Ted!!!!!! Nikki and I talk about what goes into a vegan thanksgiving feast and how it is the same except without those twenty pounds of turkey in the fridge. We also talk about how we went to the Rabbis...

  36. There is a Place in the Bottom of my Heart for....

    Hey everybody what is going on, I am joined by Nikki Neretin and we're talking about howI got a crash course in gas delivery yesterday, Lili is back home and we all have a fear of people talking badly about us hear Nikki's solution!!!! Follow me @reluctantveganson on instagram I post food and…

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  37. CSI New York Starring Nikki Neretin

    Hey everybody, I am once again joined by Nikki Neretin as we talk about her recent acting adventures, and you can find anything online so I found an article I thought was ridiculous and commented on it. The article is titled ten arguments from social science against same sex marriage and I find…

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  38. The Times Are Changing

    Hey everybody, election season is winding down and it's a nerve wrecking time we talk about what we're seeing in the election, Oregon also just decriminalized small possession of drugs so we talk about how we feel about drug laws changing spoiler alert we like them. Lastly my birthday is coming…

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  39. A Grilled Lettuce for Everybody

    Hey everybody, Happy Halloween I am joined by Nikki Neretin as we talk about fall cooking and as the days get colder and shorter Seasonal Affective Disorder is a common occurrence even if you aren't aware of it. We talk about signs and what you can do to combat it. Follow me @ReluctantVeganSon on...

  40. What You Need, What You Think You Need and What You Want

    In this episode I'm joined by the incomparable Nikki Neretin as we talk about how what you're doing actually occurs through your thoughts and feelings. We do this by going through my schedule from a recent day. We also talk a bit about reevaluation counseling which we do as a family hope you…

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  41. Episode 20!!!!!!!

    Episode 20!!!!!!!! I am so excited to have made 20 episodes and be joined by Nikki Neretin. We finally talked about our news and goods after nit doing it last time!!!! Check out my other episodes if you haven't. Please leave a review and like the episodes it would help a ton and follow me...

  42. How to Make Delicious Food 101 - MSG

    Hey everybody in this episode of the Reluctant Vegan Son I am talking with the amazing happily vegan mom Nikki Neretin about her accepting a new job in Alaska working in a fishing village as a vegan. We also talk about dieting and how it has a negative connotation and how to make food delicious...

  43. Eve was not the First Woman?

    Hey everybody what is going on, I am joined by the incomparable Nikki Neretin and the conversation actually went to religion. We are what you would consider fairly conservative jewish traditionally but not very religious and it is interesting to talk about. We also talk about how healthy soy is…

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  44. Yeah that's not much of a choice

    I am joined by my good friend Jeremy who I go all the way back to elementary school with!!! With so much going on we talk about our views and opinions of the election coming up and Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death. We also talk about what we have been trying to do cooking wise we both keep trying to…

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  45. The Gang Goes Skydiving

    Hey everybody, I am so excited for this episode. Yesterday I went skydiving with some of my closest friends in New Paltz and my former suite-mates Josh, Jake and Prince. After we came back we recorded this episode talking about our experience and hanging out. It was a lot of fun and I think you...

  46. Well we Should Really Do it More

    Hey everybody what is up this is the 15th episode already and in this episode I am joined by NIkki Neretin and we talk about what is new and good in our lives and our views of this messed up countries messed up situation. Follow me on instagram @reluctantveganson message me with any comments,...

  47. NGPA (The Neretin Greenberg Poker Association)

    Hey everybody, join NIkki Neretin and I as we talk about my new job working and cooking some non vegan food and my mental state regarding that and my evolving vegan values. We also talk about our favorite game poker which I have played since I was 3 and is a full family affair for the Neretin...

  48. We are a Socially Distanced Podcast Now

    I moved up to COLLEGE!!!!!! Will I go back to my old habits will I not? I am joined by my mother as we talk about my transition and how I am eating!!! Follow me @RluctantVeganSon on instagram and message me with any comments, questions, concerns. Stay safe and eat your veggies!!!

  49. So I passed my drivers Test

    Hey everybody, I, the Reluctant Vegan Son am back for another episode with my non reluctantly vegan mother. We talk about fears and failures and how they are have such negative connotations in this society while only being constructs of the imagination. We talk about some of our own fears and our...

  50. That’s my Intro

    In this episode I am joined by the amazing relationship and intimacy coach Kathryn VerBrugge who my family had the absolute pleasure to quarantine with. We talk about her journey that has made her want to be a intimacy coach and our favorite show Love on the Spectrum and lots of other wonderful...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Now that I have reflected on my veganism and am no longer reluctant just fully vegan I am sharing how I am going through this difficult time of a pandemic and graduating college. I am taking a look at my own mental health and sharing my views of the world to love everyone, think critically and most importantly believing and being myself.

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Adam Neretin Greenberg

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