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Glen Merzer
Meet Glen Merzer, the host of the eponymous podcast. Glen is a prolific author, known for works such as 'Food Is Climate,' 'Own Your Health,' and the novel 'Off the Reservation.' He has co-authored impactful books including 'Mad Cowboy' and 'No More Bull!' with Howard Lyman, and 'Unprocessed' and 'The Secrets to Ultimate Weight Loss' with Chef AJ. Beyond his literary pursuits, Glen is also a talented playwright and screenwriter. A graduate of the New College of Florida in Sarasota, you can explore more of Glen's work and insights at www.glenmerzer.com.
Are Humans Herbivores?
Most humans are omnivores by practice, but are we omnivores by design? Or did we evolve as herbivores, best suited to a diet of plants,...
ARE VEGAN BURGERS HEALTHY?
Here’s an issue often debated by vegans and meat-eaters alike: is it healthy to eat vegan burgers like the Impossible Burger or the...
VEGAN VS. VEGETARIAN
I became a vegetarian at the age of seventeen, and turned vegan in my mid-thirties. When I went vegetarian, I had two reasons. First,...
Rebecca Martinez Loses Over 200 Pounds!
Rebecca Martinez is a down-to-earth, straight-talking, no-nonsense woman from East Los Angeles. She works in the field of information...
THE CABLE GUY AND THE GOOD DOCTOR
About ten months ago, when my cable company overcharged me and it was impossible to get anyone on the phone because the phone menu was...
THE VEGAN DIET AND HERNIA SURGERY
Note: Please keep in mind, as you read this story, that I am not a medical professional and I am not giving anyone any advice about how...
SORRY, MEAT-EATERS, THE COWSHIT WILL GET YOU!
All food animals, whether they’re from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs)—the source of about 99% of animal foods in...
FIVE OF THE BLOGOSPHERE’S BEST PIECES ON NUTRITION
Would you like to get a working understanding of nutrition without enrolling in a course in dietetics, reading a dry volume on...
THE FIVE WORST EXCUSES FOR EATING ANIMAL FOODS
Here are the five dumbest rationales for an omnivorous diet, and my responses. 1) “Humans have eaten meat from the beginning of time. The...
YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT—A TWIN EXPERIMENT
Netflix is presenting the four-part documentary “You Are What You Eat—A Twin Experiment,” funded by the Vogt Foundation, a San...
THE BERRY CHALLENGE
You want a candidate for the healthiest food in the world? Consider berries—all types of berries. They’re super-rich in vitamins and...
THE PROBLEM WITH MEATLESS MONDAYS
Sometimes people express to me some interest in going vegan and ask me why I’m vegan. I explain the reasons. I might start with health. I...
THE CREATOR CHECKS IN ON PLANET EARTH
What would happen if the Creator came back to visit Earth and had five minutes to figure out what we’re doing wrong? Let’s say She met...
LEAN MEAT
Lean meat is very popular with meat-eaters. In fact, as far as I can tell, the only kind of meat that meat-eaters in America eat is lean...
HOW MUCH WATER SHOULD YOU DRINK PER DAY?
We’ve all heard it said that we should all drink eight or more glasses of water per day. Is this accurate, or is this just one of those...
COCONUT OIL—THE WORST WAY TO REDUCE STRESS
I used to argue with my friend Gordon about nutrition, and particularly about what he called “healthy fats.” Gordon was big on healthy...
THE TOP FIVE NUTRITION VIDEOS ON THE WEB
Browsing nutritional videos on the web can be fun for some of us, but not everyone has the time for it, or knows the best places to look....
THE 10 MOST IMPORTANT QUALITIES FOR A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO A VEGAN LIFESTYLE
10. Culinary adventurousness. There’s a whole world of plant foods and mushrooms (which are technically not plants, but fungi) that you...
INTERPRETING NUTRITIONAL STUDIES
The quickest, easiest, and most fun way to learn what nutritional studies say about a particular health subject is to visit...
Should You Go Vegan Gradually?
Meatless Mondays is a campaign begun twenty years ago by a non-vegan advertising executive named Sid Lerner; it was designed to encourage...
ANIMAL AG IS THE LEADING CAUSE OF CLIMATE CHANGE
In most reporting on the climate emergency, animal agriculture is not even mentioned at all, as the burning of fossil fuels is treated as...
HOW TO NOT WORRY ABOUT IRON
The myth: you need to eat meat in order to get enough iron. There is an explanation for the myth. Dairy is about the worst food you can...
Dr. Sailesh Rao: Unveiling the Genius Behind High-Speed Internet and the Toffee Bodies Theory
Dr. Sailesh Rao, a remarkable individual with a PhD in electrical engineering from the prestigious Stanford University, recently made a...
The Hilarious Comedian Making Waves on the Glen Merzer Show
In the vast world of comedy, there are few individuals who possess the natural talent to make people laugh uncontrollably. Glen Tickle, a...
Dr. Richmond McCarty: A Journey of Healing and Holistic Healthcare
We want to share an exciting story about an incredible individual who has made a remarkable impact in the field of healthcare. Dr....
Shayda Soleymani's Inspiring Journey on The Glen Merzer Show
We are excited to share the incredible story of Shayda Soleymani, who recently appeared on The Glen Merzer Show. Twelve years ago, Shayda...
Shane Martin of Shane and Simple as a Real Man Eat Plants
Shane Martin, the mastermind behind the popular Shane and Simple Blog, recently made a thrilling appearance on The Glen Merzer Show...
Bryan Dennstedt: From Forks Over Knives to Real Men Eat Plants
In this episode of The Glen Merzer Show, we have the man behind Real Men Eat Plants, the founder himself, Bryan Dennstedt. It was an...
Powerhouse Vegan Robert Cheeke on The Glen Merzer Show Podcast!
We're excited to share some fantastic news with you today. The Glen Merzer Show Podcast recently featured an absolute vegan legend—Robert...
What Made Tyler Kanczuzewski Switch To A Plant-Based Lifestyle.
Tyler Kanczuzewski is making waves in the sustainability industry as the Sustainability Team Leader and Sustainable Solar Development...
Love Life Telehealth Founder, Anthony Masiello's Weight Loss Journey
Anthony Masiello is the founder of Love Life Telehealth, a company that provides online weight loss coaching to help people achieve their...
The Nutmeg Notebook at The Glen Merzer Show
Are you looking to make a positive change in your life? Do you want to learn how to live a healthier and happier lifestyle? Then you...
The Inspiring Weight Loss Journey of Jamie
Are you ready to embark on a journey of plant-based transformation? If you are, then you're in for a treat with "The Glen Merzer Show"...
Founder of Plant Based News, Klaus Mitchell talks to Glen Merzer!
Klaus Mitchell, Founder of Plant Based News, recently made an appearance on the Glen Merzer Show to discuss his experience in the...
Dr. John Tanner at The Glen Merzer Show
Dr. John Tanner, the founder of Little Green Forks, recently appeared on The Glen Merzer Show to talk about his plant-based lifestyle and...
Announcement of "The Glen Merzer Show"
Real Men Eat Plants fans……. Listen up! We have a huge announcement! We have decided to welcome a new member to our family, and would like...
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