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Ximena Diaz Velazquez
Meet Ximena Diaz Velazquez, a passionate advocate for justice, compassion, and interconnectedness in all aspects of life. From animal rights to human rights, Ximena's activism knows no bounds as she tirelessly educates and inspires change within various communities. Beyond advocating for veganism, Ximena champions sustainable living, highlighting the profound impact of our choices on the environment and health. In addition to her activism, Ximena is a bilingual translator and ESL educator with a knack for team leadership, quietly ensuring that everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. Join Ximena as she works her magic, guiding us towards a more compassionate and sustainable future.



Planting the Future: How Samantha Derrick is Cultivating a New Generation of Plant-Based Leaders
In the latest episode of the Plant Based On Fire podcast, we were privileged to feature Samantha Derrick, the visionary behind the Plant...


From Ocean Depths to Outer Space: The Journey of Sophie’s BioNutrients
Eugene Wang is not just a visionary; he's a revolutionary force in the plant-based food industry. Growing up in Taiwan, immersed in a...

Flexitarian Journeys and Plant-Powered Insights: Tamara Park's Enlightening Dive into Plant vs. Meat
In the latest episode of the Plants vs. Meat podcast, Bryan engages in a captivating conversation with the world-traveling, award-winning...


Paul Shapiro: Pioneering the Future of Sustainable Plant-Based Meat
In the latest episode of the Plant Based on Fire podcast, we had the privilege of diving deep into the mind and mission of Paul Shapiro,...

Real Men, Real Greens: Breaking the Ethical Dilemma of Lab-Grown Meat with the RMEP Crew
In the latest Real Men Eat Plants Podcast episode, Bryan teams up with plant-powered champs Brett Nyquist, Geoff Palmer, Paul Chatlin,...


Discover the World, One Veggie at a Time with Carolyn Scott-Hamilton
In the latest episode of the Plant Based On Fire podcast, we were thrilled to welcome Carolyn Scott-Hamilton, also known as the Healthy...


Josh D. Velasquez and Adam R. Hamilton: The Plant-Based Pioneers Behind Shire’s Naturals
In the latest episode of the Plant Based On Fire podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Josh D. Velasquez and Adam R. Hamilton,...

Beyond the Plate: A Deep Dive into the Vegan Fitness Biz with Coach K
In the latest episode of the Plant Based On Fire podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Karina Inkster, also known as Coach K, a...

Pioneering the Future of Plant-Based Milk with Pecan Milk Cooperative
In the latest episode of Plant Based on Fire, we had the pleasure of diving into the inspiring journey of Nijil Jamal Jones, the founder...

Maxime Sigouin: Revolutionizing Fitness with a Plant-Based Twist
In the most recent episode of Plant Based on Fire, we dive into the life and work of Maxime Sigouin, the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching....

The Plant-Based Cheese Revolution: Kobi Regev's Journey to Perfecting Vegan Cheese
In the latest episode of Plant Based on Fire, we dive into the flavorful world of plant-based cheese with Kobi Regev, the co-owner of...


Embracing Entrepreneurship and Animal Welfare: The Inspiring Journey of Alex Walch
In the latest episode of the Plant Based On Fire podcast, we had the privilege of hosting Alex Walch, also known as YaBonks. His story is...


Exploring the World of Vegan Travel with Rebecca Gade Sawicki
Explore vegan travel with Rebecca Gade Sawicki, as she shares her journey and insights on eco-friendly tourism with Veggies Abroad.


Shaleen Ratansi: Pioneering Ethical Vegan Luxury Leather Goods with Aiya ayiA
In the competitive world of business and entrepreneurship, a growing number of individuals are combining their passion for sustainability...


Green Growth Revolution: Bryan's New Year Resolutions for Plant-Based Entrepreneurs
As we brace ourselves for the dawn of 2024, Bryan, the creator of the Plant Based on Fire podcast and the driving force at Real Men Eat...


Plant-Based Pioneer: Elysabeth Alfano Shares Her Journey into VegTech and Plant-Based Consulting
In the latest episode of the Plant Based On Fire podcast, host Bryan had the privilege of interviewing Elysabeth Alfano, a prominent...


Rey Ortega: Baking a Plant-Based Legacy
Welcome to Plant Based On Fire, a podcast dedicated to the world of plant-based businesses. In our latest episode, we had the privilege...

Unlocking Health and Success: The Olivier Mankondo Plant-Based Transformation Story
Hello, plant-based enthusiasts and wellness seekers! Today we have the privilege of introducing you to the incredible Olivier Mankondo, a...


Transforming Health with Plant-Based Nutrition: Dr. John Lewis's Journey from Traditional Diet to D
In the latest episode of "Plant Based on Fire," we had the privilege of hosting Dr. John Lewis, a pioneer in plant-based nutrition and...


Plant-Based Pioneers Revolutionizing Clean Convenience ft. Tracy Childs and Steven Sarnoff
Welcome to the Plant-Based On Fire podcast, where we dive into the inspiring stories of plant-based entrepreneurs thriving in the...


Vegan Rights and Animal Welfare: A Path to a More Compassionate World
In the heart of every plant-based diet lies a deeper narrative, one that transcends the boundaries of mere food choices and delves into...


The Plant-Based Revolution: Paul Chatlin's Journey from Heart Disease to Health Advocate
Discover Paul Chatlin's inspiring journey from heart disease survivor to plant-based nutrition advocate in our latest 'Plant Based on...


Astig Vegan's Journey: Filipino Cuisine Meets Plant-Based Innovation
Welcome to the Plant Based On Fire podcast, where we explore the inspiring stories of plant-based businesses thriving in the industry. In...


From Skepticism to Success: Unlocking the Power of Plant-Based Business ft. Kathy Davis
Dive into the world of plant-based entrepreneurship with Kathy Davis, a plant-based lifestyle and mindset coach, CEO of VegInspired, and...


Transforming Family Dinners with Stephanie Dreyer's Vegan Dinner Club: A Plant-Based Meal Planning S
Discover how Stephanie Dreyer's Vegan Dinner Club simplifies plant-based meal planning for families. Learn about her journey and tips for...


Cultivating Success: Sandra Nomoto's Ethical Marketing Journey in the Plant-Based World
Are you eager to delve into the dynamic realm of plant-based entrepreneurship? Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Sandra...


All Y'all's Foods: Pioneering Plant-Based Jerky in the Heart of Texas
Are you ready to explore the fascinating journey of a Texan entrepreneur who transformed his love for animals into a thriving plant-based...


Revolutionizing Convenience Food with Vegan Masters ft. Danny Galiart
In the latest episode of the Plant Based On Fire podcast, Bryan had the pleasure of interviewing Danny Galiart, the visionary founder of...


The Power of Greens: How Vegetables Boost Lung Health
At "Real Men Eat Plants," we're all about debunking myths and stereotypes. One of the most prevalent misconceptions is that men need to...


Redefining Vegan Cheese and Sustainable Branding ft. Nivi Jasa
In the world of plant-based entrepreneurship, there are pioneers who not only create innovative products but also carry a profound...

Pioneering Vegan Magic at Disney World ft. Melissa Kramer
In our latest episode of the Plant Based On Fire podcast, we had the privilege of interviewing Melissa Kramer, the co-founder of Vegan...

Elwood's Dog Meat: A Satirical Activist's Journey to Raise Vegan Awareness
In the world of plant-based business and entrepreneurship, there are pioneers who approach their mission with a unique twist. Molly...

Navigating Life's Challenges, One Plant-Based Adventure at a Time ft. Justin Montgomery
In the latest episode of the Plant Based On Fire podcast, Bryan had the pleasure of interviewing Justin Montgomery, a passionate advocate...

Unveiling the Plant-Based Laughter with Glenn Tickle: A Comedy Journey
Welcome to the world of plant-based entrepreneurship and comedic genius! In the latest episode of "Plant Based On Fire," Bryan sits down...

Plant-Based Entrepreneur Spotlight: Geoff Palmer - A Champion for Health, Fitness, and Sustainabilit
Are you passionate about plant-based businesses, entrepreneurship, and a sustainable lifestyle? If so, you're in for a treat! In our...

Plant-Based Transformation and Entrepreneurship: The Inspiring Journey of Anthony Masiello and Love
In the latest episode of Plant Based On Fire, Bryan dives into an engaging conversation with Anthony Masiello, the co-founder and CEO of...

Theodore Mourad: Revolutionizing the Plant-Based Food Industry One Beet at a Time
In our latest episode of Plant Based On Fire, we had the pleasure of interviewing Theodore Mourad, the co-founder of Theo's Plant Based,...

Championing Ethical Plant-Based Practices ft. Shabari Monica Das
Welcome to another exciting episode of Plant Based On Fire, where we uncover inspiring plant-based businesses and the incredible...

Pioneering Sustainability through Bamboo Business ft. Olivia Van Etten
Welcome to Plant Based On Fire, your ultimate source for plant-based businesses and their inspiring stories. In our latest episode, we...

Ignite Your Vegan Business: A Conversation with Kira Pearson
Welcome to Plant Based On Fire, where we explore the world of plant-based businesses and their inspiring journeys. In our latest episode,...

Inspiring Plant-Based Business: The visionary behind Nutritional Science, ft. Dr. John Tanner
In our latest episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. John Tanner, the visionary behind Nutritional Science. Dr. Tanner's...


Dr. Monique May: A Physician Revolutionizing the Plant-Based Condiment Industry
In our latest interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with the remarkable Dr. Monique May, the founder of Physician in the Kitchen....

The Spicy Path to Plant-Based Entrepreneurship: How One Hot Sauce Business Ignited Success
In the realm of plant-based entrepreneurship, there are countless paths to success. Today, we dive into the inspiring story of a unique...

Unleashing the Power of Communication: Insights from Nikki Jones
In the ever-evolving world of veganism, entrepreneurs and business owners face unique challenges and opportunities. In Real Men Eat...
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