Vegans Who Lift Podcast

In today’s episode, we sit down with Eileen & Julian to talk about what life really looks like in this new season. We dive into:• Navigating parenthood while protecting your relationship• How they communicate and support each other as a couple• Running a vegan fitness business while raising a baby• Finding balance with training, recovery, and real life• Letting go of perfection and redefining what “success” looks likeThis conversation is honest, refreshing, and so relatable whether you’re a parent, entrepreneur, or just trying to balance fitness with a full life.Tune in now and let us know your biggest takeaway.Follow us on Instagram!Brooke: https://www.instagram.com/miss_meatless_muscle/John: https://www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingvegan/Subscribe to our YouTube channels!John: https://www.youtube.com/@BodybuildingVeganTVBrooke: https://www.youtube.com/@missmeatlessmuscleAnd shoutout to our podcast sponsors!!GREENBITESGO: visionary creators of delicious, high-protein vegan treats with clean ingredients, perfect for your vegan gains. Use code #VEGANSWHOLIFT to save 25% on your order! Order yours here: https://greenbitesgo.com/discount/%2523VEGANSWHOLIFTVEDGE NUTRITION: organic, artificial sweetener free, third party testes protein, greens, pre workouts and more! Use code: VEGANSWHOLIFT to save on your order and support the pod today! Order yours here: https://vedge-nutrition.myshopify.com/?rfsn=8655833.bc91

On this week's episode of the Vegans Who Lift Podcast, Brooke Sellers & John Thomas take you through the unfiltered side of bodybuilding - the sacrifices, the hours of training & physical conditioning, and the mental toughness & determination one must have as they prepare for their show and then also the potential for post show blues. If you related to our experiences or you would like to share your thoughts, please leave us a commentFollow us on Instagram!Brooke: https://www.instagram.com/miss_meatless_muscle/John: https://www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingvegan/Subscribe to our YouTube channels!John: https://www.youtube.com/@BodybuildingVeganTVBrooke: https://www.youtube.com/@missmeatlessmuscleAnd shoutout to our podcast sponsors!!GREENBITESGO: visionary creators of delicious, high-protein vegan treats with clean ingredients, perfect for your vegan gains. Use code #VEGANSWHOLIFT to save 25% on your order! Order yours here: https://greenbitesgo.com/discount/%2523VEGANSWHOLIFTVEDGE NUTRITION: organic, artificial sweetener free, third party testes protein, greens, pre workouts and more! Use code: VEGANSWHOLIFT to save on your order and support the pod today! Order yours here: https://vedge-nutrition.myshopify.com/?rfsn=8655833.bc91

In today's episode of The Vegans Who Lift Podcast, hosts Brooke Sellers and John Thomas dive into the incredible journey of professional strongwoman and 30-year plant-based veteran Melissa Edwards. Melissa shares her path from a child with a compassionate mindset towards animals, to overcoming two strokes, and ultimately becoming a powerhouse in the strongwoman community. The discussion navigates through Melissa's plant-based lifestyle, her unique training regimen, the support of her family and community, and the intricacies of balancing personal life with professional athletic pursuits. Tune in to be inspired by Melissa's dedication, strength, and the power of resilience!Follow us on Instagram!Melissa: https://www.instagram.com/strokeofgeniusme/Brooke: https://www.instagram.com/miss_meatless_muscle/John: https://www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingvegan/Subscribe to our YouTube channels!John: https://www.youtube.com/@BodybuildingVeganTVBrooke: https://www.youtube.com/@missmeatlessmuscleAnd shoutout to our podcast sponsors!!GREENBITESGO: visionary creators of delicious, high-protein vegan treats with clean ingredients, perfect for your vegan gains. Use code #VEGANSWHOLIFT to save 25% on your order! Order yours here: https://greenbitesgo.com/discount/%2523VEGANSWHOLIFTVEDGE NUTRITION: organic, artificial sweetener free, third party testes protein, greens, pre workouts and more! Use code: VEGANSWHOLIFT to save on your order and support the pod today! Order yours here: https://vedge-nutrition.myshopify.com/?rfsn=8655833.bc91

On today's episode of The Vegans Who Lift podcast, hosts Brooke Sellers and John Thomas bring on Grace, a passionate vegan bodybuilder from Sydney, Australia. Grace shares her journey from veganism to bodybuilding, explaining how her ethical stance on animal rights led her to embrace fitness. We cover Grace's experience with different bodybuilding federations, the challenges and benefits of being a vegan athlete, and her mission to break the stereotypes surrounding veganism in the fitness world. We also touch on the broader implications of veganism, the importance of a supportive community, and the potential health risks within the bodybuilding industry. Tune in to find out how Grace uses her platform to inspire and promote a compassionate lifestyle through her coaching business, Misfit Muscle Club.Follow us on Instagram!Grace: https://www.instagram.com/synystergrace/Misfit Muscle Club: https://www.instagram.com/misfitmuscleclub/Brooke: https://www.instagram.com/miss_meatless_muscle/John: https://www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingvegan/Subscribe to our YouTube channels!John: https://www.youtube.com/@BodybuildingVeganTVBrooke: https://www.youtube.com/@missmeatlessmuscleAnd shoutout to our podcast sponsors!!GREENBITESGO: visionary creators of delicious, high-protein vegan treats with clean ingredients, perfect for your vegan gains. Use code #VEGANSWHOLIFT to save 25% on your order! Order yours here: https://greenbitesgo.com/discount/%2523VEGANSWHOLIFTVEDGE NUTRITION: organic, artificial sweetener free, third party testes protein, greens, pre workouts and more! Use code: VEGANSWHOLIFT to save on your order and support the pod today! Order yours here: https://vedge-nutrition.myshopify.com/?rfsn=8655833.bc91c9

In this episode, we sit down with Alex — known as Your Vegan Mentor — to talk about what it really means to live intentionally and authentically through veganism. We dive into how his journey as a trans man, business student in the Vegans Who Lift Academy, and passionate environmentalist shaped the way he coaches others transitioning to a plant-based lifestyle.This one’s all about growth, purpose, and the power of leading with empathy whether in your plate, your body, or your life. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on sustainability, identity, and creating meaningful change.Follow us on Instagram!Alex: https://www.instagram.com/yourveganmentor1/Brooke: https://www.instagram.com/miss_meatless_muscle/John: https://www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingvegan/Subscribe to our YouTube channels!John: https://www.youtube.com/@BodybuildingVeganTVBrooke: https://www.youtube.com/@missmeatlessmuscleAnd shoutout to our podcast sponsors!!GREENBITESGO: visionary creators of delicious, high-protein vegan treats with clean ingredients, perfect for your vegan gains. Use code #VEGANSWHOLIFT to save 25% on your order! Order yours here: https://greenbitesgo.com/discount/%2523VEGANSWHOLIFTVEDGE NUTRITION: organic, artificial sweetener free, third party testes protein, greens, pre workouts and more! Use code: VEGANSWHOLIFT to save on your order and support the pod today! Order yours here: https://vedge-nutrition.myshopify.com/?rfsn=8655833.bc91c9