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The Hero’s Journey℠ Podcast
by Center For Food Safety
Meet our newest project: The Hero’s Journey℠ Podcast 🎙 – a clap back at the systems we’re fighting with stories of HOPE. On this podcast, we talk with changemakers about their origins, trials, tribulations, fears, mentors and more. From world-renowned hero, Vandana Shiva, to nature-based meditation teacher Mark Coleman, our conversations highlight the many paths to creating a brighter future for all earthlings. 🌎🦸♀️ SUBSCRIBE for the inspiring stories of folks who have made an impact across this landscape!
Episodes
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Sophia Roe
We all want to eat food, but we don’t necessarily have the wherewithal to learn where and from whom our food came. That is where good storytelling comes in. Today, our guest is the Emmy and James Beard Award Winning Sophia Roe. Sophia is a chef, writer, and the founder of Apartment Miso. In this...
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Andrea Rodgers
For our season finale, we have Andrea Rogers, a Senior Litigation Attorney at Our Children’s Trust. For over a decade, Andrea has been successfully litigating in the climate space and serves as co-counsel in Juliana v. United States, Held v. State of Montana, and Navahine F. v. Hawaiʻi Department...
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Carey Gillam
“If you’re going to fight for anything, you should fight for freedom of speech.” Today on the pod, we have the inimitable journalist Carey Gillam. Carey shares her Kansan origins, what drew her to journalism in the first place, her career trajectory from national correspondent to uncovering...
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Alexia Akbay
All environmental entrepreneurs listen up! Today we had the pleasure of speaking with the CEO and Founder of Symbrosia, Alexia Akbay. Alexia is a member of the Forbes 30 under 30 2022 class in Social Impact and Symbrosia is a CleanTech startup reducing livestock methane emissions with seaweed. We...
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Matt Bertulli
If Elon Musk can put a gas station in a garage, why can’t you put a landfill in your kitchen? Joining us today is Matt Bertilli, CEO of eco-friendly company Lomi Home Composter- the first countertop composting appliance on the market. Does that sound too good to be true? Ashley certainly agrees,...
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Paula Daniels
When you prioritize diversity over specialization, amazing transformations can take place. Paula Daniels, our guest today has activated this theory of change throughout her career and spearheaded institutional change on local and national scales. Currently, Paula is the Co-founder, Chief of…
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Iara Peng
Within the non-profit industrial complex, communities of color are chronically underfunded. This is a problem today’s guest, Iara Peng is working to solve. Iara is the founder and CEO of JustFund, an online portal democratizing philanthropy by connecting grantmakers directly to organizations. In...
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Senator Chris Lee
How do we overcome the personal and industrial inertia that keeps our society stagnant? The answer according to today’s guest, Senator Chris Lee, is with wholesale change. Chris Lee is a State Senator in Hawaii and was the youngest member ever elected to the Hawaii State Legislature. He has...
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Nicole Capretz
On today’s podcast we have San Diego’s clean energy godmother Nicole Capretz. Nicole is an environmental attorney, the founder and CEO of the Climate Action Campaign, and the primary author of San Diego’s 100% clean energy action plan. Nicole has been doing climate work and activism before people...
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Helena Bottemiller Evich
The less news coverage you have, the less accountability. In a society where local news outlets are collapsing, news is becoming more and more consolidated, news mistrust is at an all time high, and outlets are dependent on corporate funding, choosing to be an independent investigative journalist...
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John Bucher
What is the Hero’s Journey? Why has everyone heard of it? Why is it the title of this podcast? Who is Joseph Campbell? Today we have the Executive Director of the Joseph Campbell Foundation, John Bucher to spill all the tea. In this thoughtful conversation, Julia and John talk about everything…
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Special Episode: Juliana v. United States
What happens when 21 Gen Z leaders step up to demand the US government take action on climate? How has Juliana v. United States transformed the climate conversation in the US? Let’s find out together! In this special episode of The Hero's Journey, we hosted a live conversation with youth…
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Miyoko Schinner
"Whatever it is you're promoting, practice what you preach," -advice from today's guest, Miyoko Schinner. Founder of Miyoko’s Creamery, Miyoko is an epicurean activist working to transform dairy products through its evolution away from animal milk to plant milk, and has dedicated her life to...
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Andrew Kimbrell
When we tend to our inner gardens, we are better able to transform the outer world. Inner work is something our last guest of the season, Center for Food Safety Executive Director Andrew Kimbrell believes we must prioritize in order to be effective activists. This episode covers a wide scope of...
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Vandana Shiva
For today’s show, Ashley is delighted to be joined by the Center for Food Safety’s Executive Director Andrew Kimbrell to have a fascinating conversation with another world-renowned eco warrior, Vandana Shiva. Vandana Shiva is a quantum physicist, ecologist, activist, teacher, author and more. In...
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Hila The Killa
We are the earth, and the earth moves through today’s guest by singing songs to empower us all to embrace our own earth warrior. Hila the Killa is an eco-rapper, educator, and comedian hailing from New York City. Growing up in the city, Hila was not regularly exposed to nature, but when she was,...
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Baldemar Velasquez
On today’s episode our guest is a vanguard, an activist, organizer, father, ordained chaplain, and a former farmworker. Baldemar Velasquez is the founder of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) and an internationally recognized leader in the farmworker and immigrant rights movement. For the...
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Sharon Lerner
When you are engaged with world issues, it can feel more upsetting to keep quiet than to speak up. For our guest Sharon Lerner, reporting on and exposing powerful actors serves as her activist playground. Sharon Lerner is an investigative journalist at ProPublica and worked at The Intercept for 7...
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Mark Coleman
How does the earth want to move through you? In conversation with nature meditation teacher Mark Coleman, this episode is “soul food” for activists. Mark sees his work today as a quiet, rather than direct, form of activism that helps others deepen their relationship with nature. Contemplative...
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Marion Nestle
On today’s episode, we have the food movement “fairy godmother”, professor and prize-winning author Marion Nestle. With a doctorate in Molecular Biology, Marion didn’t know she was signing up for a career dedicated to food. But when she was assigned to teach a class in nutrition, what she learned...
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Anne Lappé
“One never knows the impact that one’s activism can have.” On today’s episode, we have bestselling author, advocate, funder, and founder of Real Food Media, Anna Lappé. Anna has dedicated her life to critiquing and unpacking dominant food, health, and hunger narratives while also exposing…
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Latrice Tatsey + Liz Carlisle
Our relationship with the environment changes when we look at the land as a teacher and the animals as our elders. In today’s episode, Latrice Tatsey and Liz Carlisle share insights on being in relationship to the land. Why is it important that indigenous communities lead this work? How different...
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Mackenzie Feldman
What does a community value when it prioritizes the health of a grass lawn over the health of the collective? What is the relationship between activism, audacity, and low hanging fruit? On today’s episode, we speak with Mackenzie Feldman, founder of Herbicide-Free Cal and Re:wild Your Campus...
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George Kimbrell
Are we undervaluing the role of the courts in enacting social change? What does it mean to codify a harm into the law? With two conflicting visions about the planet and our food systems at the nexus, how can food law pivot us towards a brighter future? All that and more in today’s episode with…
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Charlie Tebbutt
Not all heroes wear shoes. That is the case with our first guest Charlie Tebbutt, a pioneering environmental lawyer who has spent decades suing corporations across over half of the country, defending citizens directly impacted by industrial pollution. Charlie shares his journey from activist to...
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INTRO | Welcome to the Hero's Journey
Meet our newest project: The Hero’s Journey 🎙 – a clap back at the systems we’re fighting with stories of HOPE. On this podcast, we talk with changemakers about their origins, trials, tribulations, fears, mentors and more. From world-renowned hero, Vandana Shiva, to nature-based meditation…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Meet our newest project: The Hero’s Journey℠ Podcast 🎙 – a clap back at the systems we’re fighting with stories of HOPE. On this podcast, we talk with changemakers about their origins, trials, tribulations, fears, mentors and more. From world-renowned hero, Vandana Shiva, to nature-based meditation teacher Mark Coleman, our conversations highlight the many paths to creating a brighter future for all earthlings. 🌎🦸♀️ SUBSCRIBE for the inspiring stories of folks who have made an impact across this landscape!
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Meet our newest project: The Hero’s Journey℠ Podcast 🎙 – a clap back at the systems we’re fighting with stories of HOPE. On this podcast, we talk with changemakers about their origins, trials, tribulations, fears, mentors and more. From world-renowned hero, Vandana Shiva, to nature-based...
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