The Vegan Gym Podcast

Leif Arnesen
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The Vegan Gym Podcast

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.

  1. 20 NOV

    How Discipline and Motivation Deliver Fitness Success

    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 routin...

    33 min

  2. 23 OCT

    Why People Struggle With Food and Overcoming Bad Habits

    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 tr...

    1h 3m

  3. 16 OCT

    How to Practice Self-Love (Without Becoming Complacent)

    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...

    58 min

  4. 9 OCT

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

    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 ...

    53 min

  5. 2 OCT

    How to Stop Starting Over in Fitness (Build Habits for Life)

    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 ...

    1h 5m

  6. 25 SEPT

    Why Fitness Takes Teamwork (Secret to Success)

    This episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast was recorded outdoors at The Vegan Gym’s 2024 Coaches Retreat. Leif and Daphne sit down in front of a stunning sunset backdrop to reflect on the incredible experiences of the VSA Games at the 2024 Vegan Superhero Retreat. They dive into the key themes that make the VSA Games so impactful, including the power of teamwork and the value of building a supportive community that has your back in the toughest moments. Leif and Daphne share heartwarming anecdotes...

    58 min

  7. 18 SEPT

    Dr. Batiste: Be Health Selfish! (Holistic Healthcare Strategy)

    In this special episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast, recorded at the 2024 Vegan Superhero Academy Retreat, Dr. Daphne Bascom sits down with fellow plant-based advocate, Dr. Columbus Batiste, to explore the themes of health, empowerment, and holistic living.Drawing from Dr. Batiste's book, Selfish, they discuss the importance of prioritizing personal health and well-being, even in the face of systemic issues in the healthcare system. Both doctors share stories from their own lives and careers, em...

    49 min

  8. 11 SEPT

    The #1 Reason Fitness Goals Fail (And How To Fix It)

    In this episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast, recorded at the 2024 Vegan Superhero Academy Retreat, Dr. Daphne Bascom sits down with Coach Daniel and his client, Aaron, to explore the value of setting realistic, attainable goals. Aaron, a driven soccer player, came to VSA with specific goals, and together with Daniel, they worked to fine-tune his fitness journey while balancing the ups and downs of life.Daniel reflects on the importance of having a client as motivated and curious as Aaron, and ho...

    51 min
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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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  • Creator
    Leif Arnesen
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    227
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Vegan Gym Podcast
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