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Hosted by Michele Olender · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 307 episodes
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There has never been a more important time to be Vegan. Vedge Your Best is the only podcast aimed at teaching midlife women how to limit and eliminate the consumption of animal products without feeling deprived, overwhelmed or unsupported, even if no one you know is Vegan. Life Coach Michele Olender will show you how living Vegan is the superpower that will unlock your possibilities and give you the confidence to take on your next impossible goal, by doing it YOUR way. Vedge YOUR Best and there’s nothing you can’t do.
Michele Olender hosts Vedge Your Best, Vegan Ideas for Everyone At Any Age, a arts show with 307 episodes published.
What happens when you stop letting the algorithm choose what you learn and start building your own course of study? In the first installment of my summer" personal curriculum," I open Peter Singer’s Animal Liberation Now
What would it look like to build your own Personal Curriculum around veganism, animal advocacy, and our relationships with other animals? This week, Michele introduces a summer reading series centered around her Personal
This week on Vedge Your Best podcast, we revisit the Save Our Bacon Act and the 2026 US Farm Bill, and ask what backlash against veganism, animal welfare, and plant-based change actually mean? There’s still time to commu
The 2026 House Farm Bill — a $1.4 trillion piece of legislation — contains a provision called the Save Our Bacon Act that would wipe out every state-level animal welfare standard for farm products in the United States, c
What if the reason you're struggling with your plant-based choices has less to do with willpower — and more to do with the food culture surrounding you? In this episode, I got completely hooked by a New York Times piece
This episode drops on my 67th birthday. One thing I really wish I'd understood earlier? Waiting isn't the safe choice. It just sends the bill to your future self. We tend to think that waiting is the less costly option.
“Oh Vegan? Must be nice…." Some people hear words like "change” or “goal” and feel intrigued. Others feel offended. As if YOUR growth is a comment on who THEY are. In this episode, we talk about why that happens, what th
You’re more consistent than you think, because not practicing is also a practice. In this milestone 300th episode of Vedge Your Best , Michele reflects on what it really means to show up week after week. This episode exp
What if the episode before the milestone is actually the point? This week on Vedge Your Best , Michele reflects on the strange pressure of recording Episode 299 — the one right before 300 consecutive weekly episodes. Ins
Ever noticed yourself holding your breath while checking your email? Or reading the news? Or seeing a text notification flash on your phone? This week on Vedge Your Best , Annette and Graham Henry, AKA the Vegan Breathin
What if the way vegans show up in movies, TV, and books is shaping how we’re treated in real life? This week, Michele introduces The Olender Test — a simple idea inspired by the Bechdel Test — to explore how vegan charac
Would you ever give a vegan restaurant a “bad” review? In this solo episode, we talk uncomfortable conversations and whether we sometimes grade vegan businesses on “a curve.” Of course we want to support vegan businesses
This week on Vedge Your Best , Erin Stanczyk of EatMoveRest.com shares the health struggles that pushed her to question the standard American diet and eventually build an entirely different life around food, movement, an
Factory farming is an animal issue, but it is also a story about debt, lost autonomy, pollution, and the pressure many farm families face when powerful companies control the terms. This week, Megan Hunter, Senior Program
What if the thing that helps you stay vegan isn’t more willpower, more discipline, or a more perfect plan? This week we talk about resilience — not as a trait you either have or don’t, but as something you build. Just li
What if veganism is not as complicated as people think? This week Joanne Kong , co-author of Vegan Made Easy: A Practical Guide to Plant-Based Living , visits to discuss what makes veganism more approachable and practica
What if the story making you feel stuck isn't wrong — it's just incomplete? War, inflation, outrage and doomscrolling. This week Michele shares one of her favorite coaching tools — a single question that interrupts that
What does an undiagnosed neurological disorder and the hidden cruelties of American factory farming have in common? More than you'd think. Gail Eisnitz spent most of her life unable to get answers about a visual processi
What is plant-based in “real life?" This week Nancy Albertson—Michele’s long-time Virtual Assistant and behind-the-scenes right hand since the beginning—talks about her vegan practice, the health changes, and why she bel
Does saying “I’m vegan” feel uncomfortable? Does “plant based” feel empty? This episode breaks down why that reaction is so common—and how a few behavioral science concepts can help you stay regulated in social situation
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Vedge Your Best, Vegan Ideas for Everyone At Any Age is hosted by Michele Olender. The show is categorised under arts (food) and has published 307 episodes.
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