Plant Based Support

Latest episode

18 Jun 2026 · 29 min

Why We're the Only Mammals Getting Heart Disease ft. Glen Merzer

The Argument for Plant-Based Eating You've Never Heard Before In this episode of the Plant Based Support Podcast, Dr. Niki Davis sits down with author, screenwriter, filmmaker, and longtime plant-based advocate Glen Merzer for a thoughtful conversation about health, storytelling, compassion, and the power of changing minds. Glen shares his journey from Hollywood television writer to co-author of influential books including Mad Cowboy, Food Is Climate, Own Your Health, and Moving Medicine Forward. Together, they explore why communication matters in health advocacy, what motivates lasting…

Play episodeWhatsApp (opens WhatsApp)Download

Earlier episodes 15 most recent

1. 

   S1 · E15 · 17 Jun 2026 · 34 min

   “Thank God It’s Today” & The 40% Happiness Factor

   What does happiness really come from? Is it success, money, health, purpose… or something deeper? In this powerful episode of the Plant Based Support Podcast, Dr. Niki Davis sits down with author, speaker, and happiness coach Ricky Powell for a deeply human conversation about mindset, gratitude, plant-based living, purpose, resilience, and what it truly means to live well. Before becoming a happiness coach, Ricky spent decades working in television, helping put some of the biggest shows on air at NBC. But behind the scenes, he was navigating workplace toxicity, personal loss, health scares,…

2. 

   S1 · E14 · 21 May 2026 · 33 min

   What Doctors Miss About Nutrition | Dr. Sandra Musial

   In this episode, Dr. Niki Davis talks with Dr. Sandra Musial of Plant Docs about whole food plant-based nutrition, lifestyle medicine, and how community support can help people build healthier habits that last. 💚 GOING PLANT-BASED? Switching to and staying on a plant-based diet can be challenging, so join a supportive community doing it alongside you, with guidance from trusted experts. 👉 Join us here: https://plantbasedsupport.org WHAT YOU’LL GET INSIDE: 👥 Live support groups led by experienced hosts 🧭 Practical, easy-to-follow guidance 💬 A welcoming, judgment-free community 🩺 Educational…

3. 

   S1 · E13 · 6 May 2026 · 33 min

   From Feeling Sick Every Day to Training for a Half Marathon: She Lost 150 Pounds!

   What happens when you’re doing your best, but still feel sick, unheard, and blamed for your health? In this episode of the Plant Based Support Podcast, Dr. Niki Davis speaks with Kristi Kocsis, a Plant Based Support board member, about her deeply personal journey with veganism, whole-food plant-based eating, weight loss, diabetes, and learning how to advocate for her own health. Kristi shares her journey from becoming vegan at 19 to discovering whole-food plant-based living, lifestyle medicine, and the power of small, consistent changes. After years of feeling unwell, high blood sugar, and…

4. 

   S1 · E12 · 23 Apr 2026 · 30 min

   The Hard Truth About Going Vegan No One Wants to Admit ft. Josie Clemens

   What happens when your identity, your career, and your beliefs collide? In this conversation, Josie Clemens shares the real story behind her journey, from growing up with a deep spiritual curiosity to becoming a chef, walking away from everything she built, and redefining what it means to live in alignment. We explore: • The moment she realized changing her environment wasn’t enough to find peace • What it actually takes to question your identity and start over • The hidden cost of lifestyle change, and why it’s more than just food • Her unexpected path to Hell’s Kitchen and the moral…

5. 

   S1 · E11 · 8 Apr 2026 · 32 min

   The Diet That Helped Reverse Heart Disease ft. Shoshana Chaim / Podcast ep. 11

   What happens when a life-changing diagnosis forces you to question everything you thought you knew about health? In this episode of the Plant-Based Support Podcast, Dr. Niki Davis sits down with wellness expert Shoshana Chaim to explore a powerful, real-life journey into plant-based living, resilience, and long-term healing. After being told her husband could have just months to live, everything shifted. What followed wasn’t a quick fix, but a complete rethinking of health, from food to stress, from mindset to community. This conversation goes beyond “what to eat.” It explores why: • Some…

6. 

   S1 · E10 · 25 Mar 2026 · 37 min

   They Said Food Doesn’t Matter… She Proved Them Wrong ft. Naomi Green / Podcast ep. 10

   What if everything you were told about food and disease was incomplete? In this episode of the Plant Based Support Podcast, Dr. Niki Davis speaks with Naomi Green, a plant-based health coach who transformed her life after a breast cancer diagnosis at just 27. After being told that “what you eat doesn’t matter,” Naomi took her health into her own hands—and everything changed. This powerful conversation explores: • The truth about food and chronic disease • Why many people feel powerless in the medical system • How plant-based nutrition supports weight loss, energy, and long-term health • The…

More English arts & books

• "The Black Man Talking Emotions Podcast" Starring Dom L'Amour Dom L'Amour
• "The Textile Creative" with Virginia Wygal Virginia Leigh Studio
• #ASKDRBEN™ Ben Johnson, MD | Founder & CEO of Osmosis Beauty
• #AmWriting KJ
• #skinthusiast: the podcast Amy Koberling
• (WIP) Podcast Ways Into Practice