In this episode Max is joined by Zara, a personal trainer, vegan nutritionist, flexologist and animal rescuer. You can find her on instagram @superswede_

They discuss animal rescue, how to deal with abandoned animals, the risks of keeping wild animals as pets, canned hunting, memes, the impact of a plant based diet on the body and much more!

Thank you to Miss Tess, Taj Hotel Business Bay for allowing us to record in their restaurant and offering us great vegan food! Do check out their vegan menu if you are in Dubai (@misstessdubai)

This Episode is also available in video format on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ti_GMRzDXd0

New Outro music by James Hoot - Planet Vegan available on all platforms:
https://music.apple.com/fr/album/planet-vegan-single/1478275449?l=en

Resources & mentions:

@superswede_
Gary Yourofsky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5hGQDLprA8
@the.nutty.vegan
@newbievegandiaries
@veganity
@stretchstudiouae
https://soyummy.com/keto-crotch/

In part 2 of this Episode with Marcus, @recoveringcarnist we discuss, normalising activism, the environment, greta thunbergbrown pillows, the school system, mainstream media, memes, mental health and much more

In part 1 we discussed the power of Social Media, effective ways to use the different platforms for a good cause, the benefits of using humour in activism, how to start a podcast, instagram growth strategies, intersectionalism and many other topics.

Both parts to this podcast are available in video format on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-RmCAqVqqA

New Outro music by @jamesahoot James Hoot - Planet Vegan available on all platforms:
https://music.apple.com/fr/album/planet-vegan-single/1478275449?l=en

Resources:

@peacebyvegan
@souleubanks
@nimaidelgado
@richroll
@jamesaspey
@thatvegancouple
@leahdoellinger

In this Episode of The Plant Code Podcast Max is joined by Animal Rights Activist Marcus, AKA The Recovering Carnist (@recoveringcarnist). 

They discuss the power of Social Media, effective ways to use the different platforms for a good cause, the benefits of using humour in activism, how to start a podcast, instagram growth strategies, intersectionalism

This Episode has been divided into 2 parts so tune in next week for Vol.2!

Also Available in video format on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bVIoo-LxDSY

Discount Code:

www.plantpowerdubai.com 10% discount on all meal plans with the code "plantcode"

References:

@garyvee
@cosmicsceptic 
@johnoberg
@hudsontarlow
@the.cheesy.vegan
@joerogan
@richroll

In this Episode Max is joined by Tom Ellis, a Plant Based Fitness & Nutritional Consultant, Also the founder of Plant Power Dubai and a living kidney donor. 

They discuss the benefits of a plant based diet, the negative effects of protein on the body, erectile dysfunction, the stereotypes of vegan men, the power of a positive mindset and much more!

This episode is also available in video format on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PypNpHCT5qk&feature=youtu.be

Discount Codes:

www.plantpowerdubai.com 10% discount on all meal plans with the code "plantcode"

www.korkest14.com vegan friendly cork products 40% off all products with the discount code “theplantcode"

New Outro music by James Hoot - Planet Vegan available on all platforms:

https://music.apple.com/fr/album/planet-vegan-single/1478275449?l=en

Resources:

www.plantpowerdubai.com
www.wimhofmethod.com
Last Breath (2019)
www.gamechangersmovie.com

In this Episode Max is in Beijing, China. He is joined by Sarah, a 17 year old member of the Vegans of Beijing.

Whilst sitting in one of Beijing's colourful backstreets, they discuss the difficulties of being vegan in China, the misconceptions about veganism in China, veganism in christianity, how to be vegan as a teenager when you still live with you parents and much more!


This Episode is also available in Video Format on YouTube: www.linktr.ee/theplantcode

New Outro music by James Hoot - Planet Vegan available on all platforms:

 https://music.apple.com/fr/album/planet-vegan-single/1478275449?l=en

Resources:

http://www.timeoutbeijing.com/venue/Restaurants-Chinese-Chinese/168705/Vege-Tiger.html
TheChina Study, Dr T. Colin Campbell
Information card for China on our Instagram page @theplantcode
https://untourfoodtours.com/tips-for-vegetarians-vegans-in-beijing/
YouTuber: Kicki Yang Zhang

In this Episode Max & Erik attempt to explain why more and more of the world's top athletes are embracing a plant based diet. They also looked into the animal products that are used in various sports.

We'd love your feedback on Instagram: @theplantcode

This Episode is available in HD video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC73nzYhzZsR-k_qdL6jytcA?view_as=subscriber

Discount Codes:

www.plantpowerdubai.com 10% discount on all meal plans with the code "plantcode"

www.korkest14.com vegan friendly cork products 40% off all products with the discount code “theplantcode"

New Outro music by James Hoot - Planet Vegan available on all platforms: https://music.apple.com/fr/album/planet-vegan-single/1478275449?l=en

Resources:

Venus Williams @venuswilliams
Serena Williams @serenawilliams
Novak Djokovic @djokernole
Chris Smalling @smalling
Forest Green Rovers FC @fgrfc_official
www.fgr.co.uk
Lewis Hamilton @lewishamilton
Kyrie Irving @kyrieirving
Forks over knives @forksoverknives
Cowspiracy @cowspiracy
What The Health @wthfilm
Earthlings @earthlingsfilm
Dominion @dominionmovement
Patrik Baboumian @patrikbaboumian
Gamechangers @gamechangers
Nate Diaz @natediaz209
www.onegreenplanet.org @onegreenplanet.org
Erik Mixtape: https://soundcloud.com/erik_92
gofundme.com/f/erikg-plastic-oceans-foundation

In this Episode Max is joined by co founder of ethical fashion platform address chic and fashion blogger Shruti Jain (@styledestino).

They discuss the definition of vegan fashion, human exploitation, the environmental impact of the leather industry, the materials used to in ethical and vegan fashion, the difference between jain and vegan, how to shop ethically, the pressure of social media and much more.

New Outro music by James Hoot - Planet Vegan available on all platforms: @jamesahoot

https://music.apple.com/fr/album/planet-vegan-single/1478275449?l=en

This Episode is also available in video format on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6MCzQg_ae8&t=1933s

Discount Codes:

www.plantpowerdubai.com 10% discount on all meal plans with the code "plantcode"

www.korkest14.com vegan friendly cork products 40% off all products with the discount code “theplantcode"

Resources:

Shruti Jain @styledestino
www.styledestino.com
www.addresschic.com

www.stellamccartney.com
www.farfetch.com
www.jannjune.com
www.thereformation.com
https://loveco-shop.de
https://www.armedangels.de/en/
https://www.peopletree.co.uk

In this Episode Max is joined by hairdresser Alex Wand, she uses only cruelty free & vegan products. Whilst Max receives a much needed haircut they discuss the different animal products commonly found in shampoos, gels,  and other hair products that we use on a daily basis. They also discussed animal testing, pneumonia, nursery rimes, reading labels, masturbation and cornflakes.

Alex also shares her journey to veganism, some tips on how to choose hair products and recommended brands. 

This Episode is also available in video format on YouTube 

We'd love your feedback on Instagram: @theplantcode

Discount Codes:

www.plantpowerdubai.com 10% discount on all meal plans with the code "plantcode"

www.korkest14.com vegan friendly cork products 40% off all products with the discount code “theplantcode"

Resources:

@alex_in_wanderland_
@aw_hairdressing
@the_newbie_vegan_diaries
 
Recommended cruelty free and vegan brands: the body shop, the ordinary, the drunken elephant, pixi

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/05/08/popular-cereals-contain-sheeps-wool-grease-unsuitable-vegans/

https://www.nationalgeographic.com.au/history/cereal-masturbation.aspx

https://detoxinista.com/why-goat-milk-is-better-for-digestion/

In this Episode of The Plant Code Podcast recorded in London Max is joined by Robbie Lockie (@robbie.lockie) the co founder of global, multi-platform and award winning news, media and entertainment company Plant Based News. They discuss Robbie’s journey to veganism, the origins of Plant Based News, lab meats, the impossible burger, reducetarians, the future of the plant based movement, effective advocacy on social media, millennials, women empowerment and much more!

Resources:

www.plantpowerdubai.com 10% discount on all meal plans with the code "plantcode"
www.korkest14.com vegan friendly cork products 40% off all products with the discount code “theplantcode"

www.plantbasednews.org
Instagram & Facebook: @plantbasednews
The PBN Podcast: Available on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud & YouTube
https://academy.plantbasednews.org
https://www.plantbasednews.org/page/support
@robbie.lockie

Documentaries mentioned:
Vegucated @vegucated
Food Inc 
What The Health @wthfilm
Earthlings @earthlingsfilm
A Prayer for Compassion
the Invisible Vegan @theinvisiblevegan

Also mentioned:

Klaus in the greehouse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nX6SeTjlrrk
The China Study, Dr Campbell
www.nutritionsfacts.org
Chris Smalling @smalling
Nimai Delgado @nimai_delgado
Earthling Ed @earthlinged
Genesis Butler @genesisbutler_
Joey Carbstrong @joey_carbstrong
world plant milk  day
Dr Melanie Joy 
Miyoko Schinner “Queen of Vegan Cheese” @miyokoschinner

In this laughter filled episode Max is joined by Animal Rights Activist Jake, AKA The Cheesy Vegan. They discuss raising a child vegan, instant gratification, educating children about veganism, activism on social media, street activism, the power of humour, how to become an activist, activism burnout, plant based milks, baby names and much more ...

We'd love your feedback on Instagram: @theplantcode

Resources:

www.plantpowerdubai.com 10% discount on all meal plans with the code "plantcode"

www.korkest14.com vegan friendly cork products 40% off all products with the discount code "theplantcode"

Jake: @the.cheesy.vegan
James Aspey @jamesaspey
That Vegan Couple @that_vegan_couple
Paul Bashir @paulbashir_av 
Asal Alandari @asal__av
Earthling Ed Podcast @earthlinged
@the33degreevegan
@officialmackab
zubtitles and rev.com
Hudson Tarlow @hudsontarlow
Ryuji @peacebyvegan
Joey Carbstrong joey_carbstrong
Marcus @recoveringcarnist
@whereismy12 
Greta Thunberg @gretathunberg
Dominion Movement @dominonmovement
how to make cashew milk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNoOMVnb0Tw