Beyond the Label with Asteryx

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We spend so much time talking about what's on the label that we rarely talk about the people behind it. Hosted by Kassidy Allen, founder of Asteryx, Beyond the Label is a podcast about the conversations we should be having but rarely do. Through honest stories, unfiltered perspectives, practical insights, and real-life experiences, we explore what it actually means to live with food allergies, and build a life that feels bigger than them. Because food allergies are part of the story, but they're never the whole story.

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  1. 4d ago

    What If Food Allergies Were Never Just About Food?

    Food allergies change what you eat, but they shouldn't determine who you become. In the first episode of Beyond the Label, Kassidy shares the philosophy behind the show, why she believes the food allergy conversation is missing something important, and what inspired her to start this podcast. After 23 years of living with 10 anaphylactic food allergies, Kassidy has learned that the biggest challenges often have nothing to do with food. They're about identity, relationships, independence, fear, confidence, and figuring out how to build a life that feels bigger than your diagnosis. This episode dives into the conversations that aren't happening enough, the mission behind Beyond the Label, a little bit of Kassidy's story, and what listeners can expect from future episodes. Because this show isn't just about food allergies. It's about people. Topics discussed:• The philosophy behind Beyond the Label• Why the food allergy conversation needs to evolve• Kassidy's personal journey with food allergies• The hidden challenges that come with living with allergies• What to expect from future episodes and guests Timestamps:00:00 Introduction00:20 The Human Experience Beyond the Diagnosis 04:03 Why Beyond the Label and Asteryx06:25 What to Expect from Beyond the Label09:40 More About Kassidy and Asteryx14:17 Closing Thoughts Connect with Asteryx:https://linktr.ee/asteryxcollective

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We spend so much time talking about what's on the label that we rarely talk about the people behind it. Hosted by Kassidy Allen, founder of Asteryx, Beyond the Label is a podcast about the conversations we should be having but rarely do. Through honest stories, unfiltered perspectives, practical insights, and real-life experiences, we explore what it actually means to live with food allergies, and build a life that feels bigger than them. Because food allergies are part of the story, but they're never the whole story.

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