Plant Based Curious
Are you curious about the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle but don’t know where to begin?
Welcome to The Plant-Based Curious Podcast—your go-to guide for embracing a healthier, more sustainable, and fulfilling way of living. Hosted by Diane Randall, a certified holistic coach, life coach, and whole living consultant with over 22 years of experience in plant-based and vegan living, this podcast is your friendly companion on the journey to thriving with plants.
Each bi-weekly episode dives into the world of plant-based nutrition, veganism, holistic living, and the science of behavior change. Diane shares her personal stories, practical tips, and expert insights to help you navigate the transition with confidence and joy. Plus, you’ll hear from inspiring guests—practitioners, nutritionists, holistic health experts, athletes and everyday people—who share their experiences, bust myths, and offer actionable advice to make plant-based living simple and sustainable.
Whether you’re a seasoned vegan, a vegetarian, or just a curious omnivore dipping your toes into the world of plants, this podcast is a judgment-free zone for learning, growing, and transforming your life—one bite at a time.
Got questions, feedback, or a story to share? We’d love to hear from you! Connect with us using the link in the episode description.
Tune in, get inspired, and let’s explore the power of plant-based living together. Your journey starts here!
Plant Based Curious
David Pereira: From Slaughterhouse Inspector to Animal Rights Activist
In this episode of Plant Based Curious, we embark on a thought-provoking journey into the world of animal rights activism through the inspiring story of David Pereira. David, a former slaughterhouse inspector turned passionate advocate for animals, shares his transformative journey and sheds light on the psychological impact of working in the slaughterhouse industry.
Throughout our conversation, David courageously discusses the coping mechanisms he developed and the emotional toll of witnessing animal abuse. We explore the rationalization of killing animals and the pivotal role of advocacy work in challenging these justifications.
You will gain valuable insights into various animal rights advocacy methods, including three-minute movie challenges, cube of truth events, and online training. David also provides practical tips for those interested in getting involved, emphasizing the importance of sharing personal stories and taking action.
Join us as we uncover the hidden realities of animal agriculture and learn how each of us can contribute to creating a more compassionate and sustainable future for all beings. Tune in to this eye-opening episode of Plant Based Curious!
David's Website: davidpereira.com
Animal Rights Activism Resources: activismresources.com
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