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In this episode of Thrive on Plants, Dr. Daphne talks with Coach Kiana Wilson, a former world-class acrobatic gymnast, certified personal trainer, and plant-based nutrition scientist. Kiana shares her journey from restrictive eating and performance-driven pressure to building a sustainable lifestyle grounded in plant-based nutrition and strength training.
They address common misconceptions about protein, the role of plant-based meats in a balanced diet, and the importance of fueling the body for long-term strength and overall well-being.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
✔️ Why under-eating holds women back from their health goals
✔️ How to meet protein needs on a plant-based diet
✔️ What it looks like to move from competitive athletics to sustainable fitness
✔️ How Kiana brings her values into her coaching and community work
This conversation offers practical insights for anyone seeking to integrate nutrition and movement with long-term health.
Additional resources to help you thrive on plants:
🌱 Join our free Thrive on Plants community: Join Here
🌱 Access the free Plant-Powered Body course: Access Here
🌱 Take the free health assessment for women 40+: Start Here
🌱 Watch every episode on YouTube
⭐️ If you loved this episode, please leave a review! ⭐️
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Go to the Thrive on Plants Podcast page: Click here
Scroll down to the ‘Ratings & Reviews’ section. Tap ‘Write a Review’
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By Dr. Daphne Bascom4.7
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In this episode of Thrive on Plants, Dr. Daphne talks with Coach Kiana Wilson, a former world-class acrobatic gymnast, certified personal trainer, and plant-based nutrition scientist. Kiana shares her journey from restrictive eating and performance-driven pressure to building a sustainable lifestyle grounded in plant-based nutrition and strength training.
They address common misconceptions about protein, the role of plant-based meats in a balanced diet, and the importance of fueling the body for long-term strength and overall well-being.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
✔️ Why under-eating holds women back from their health goals
✔️ How to meet protein needs on a plant-based diet
✔️ What it looks like to move from competitive athletics to sustainable fitness
✔️ How Kiana brings her values into her coaching and community work
This conversation offers practical insights for anyone seeking to integrate nutrition and movement with long-term health.
Additional resources to help you thrive on plants:
🌱 Join our free Thrive on Plants community: Join Here
🌱 Access the free Plant-Powered Body course: Access Here
🌱 Take the free health assessment for women 40+: Start Here
🌱 Watch every episode on YouTube
⭐️ If you loved this episode, please leave a review! ⭐️
Here’s how to do it on Apple Podcasts:
Go to the Thrive on Plants Podcast page: Click here
Scroll down to the ‘Ratings & Reviews’ section. Tap ‘Write a Review’
(you may be prompted to log in with your Apple ID).
Thank you for your support!

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