The Love Fruit Podcast - A Podcast For Raw Vegan Fruitarians

Jamie Love is the organiser of the Raw Food Worldwide Meetups.  This is a large network of raw food meetups around the world.Learn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Howard Gibbs-Hobgood started adding more raw vegan food to his diet over 22 years ago and has been a raw foods enthusiast ever since.  Howard experienced the magic of the raw vegan community at the Woodstock Fruit Festival.  After attending recently for the 2nd time he decided he wanted to be around the raw community more and has organised the Woodstock Fruit Festival whatsapp group.Learn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Dave Escamilla is a raw vegan living in Austin, Texas.  He was the main organiser of last year's Texas Fruit Festival and also helps to organise raw vegan monthly meetups in Austin. Dave also attended the Woodstock Fruit Festival in 2024.You can find his website here: https://rapidregeneration.com/Learn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Eric Karlsson from Sweden is an expert in the subject of Nature Cure his qualifications and merits including Doctor of Naprapathy (Sweden 1983). Registered naprapath in Sweden and a Diploma in Nature Cure (Australia 1992). He was a student of legendary nature cure practitioner, chiropractor, osteopath, author, master iris diagnostician and fasting expert Kenneth S. Jaffrey also well known as charismatic lecturer.Learn more about UK Fruitfest by emailing: info@fruitfest.co.ukLearn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Tom Avery is a lifetime athlete, tennis coach and sports nutritionist.His interest in health started at the age of 32. He read every book on alternative health care and diet he could get his hands on. Although he made some improvements to his health, for years he felt that something was missing. It wasn’t till the age of 58 that Tom realized, after much research, that a vegan diet is the one we’re designed for and the most optimal.Currently, at age 74, he still teaches and plays tennis, works out 5 days per week and is active in sprint triathlons. He also teaches all his tennis students and the general public of the benefits of adhering to a vegan lifestyle through his website FruitNSport.com and his raw vegan lifestyle plan, outlined in “The Transitional Vegan 30 LOVE Diet” and “The Totally Raw Vegan 30 Love Diet’. He is living proof that eating whole, fresh, ripe, raw, organic food is the nutritional way to vibrant health and vitality.Learn more about UK Fruitfest: info@fruitfest.co.ukLearn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Dr. Joshua Helman is a Harvard-trained board-certified physician licensed in fourteen states. He embraces an integrative approach to health, wellness, medicine, and life. He has two degrees in biochemistry (undergraduate from Harvard and master’s from University of Cambridge [UK]). His medical degree is from Harvard Medical School and MIT. He is passionate about applying his biochemical knowledge to real-world challenges. He is board-certified in emergency medicine and lifestyle medicine. Dr. Helman has served as an attending physician throughout his career and ultimately as the Medical Director for Hippocrates Health Institute in Palm Beach, Florida.Learn more about the UK Fruitfest here: http://fruitfest.co.ukLearn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Brett Cohen is the author of the book Fruitarian Yummies and is a musician and sound healer from New York.Learn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Justin Carpenter is an inquisitive seeker who has lived a nomadic life searching for universal truths.  He found a raw vegan diet and sees this as a diet to help us to awaken to other truths.Learn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Doreet Dijke has been on a raw vegan journey for almost her whole life.  She has been a raw chef and coach to the stars and founde the California Fruit Festival.Learn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Skye Conway was sick for 32 years and spent 25 of those years bedridden. She was diagnosed with many different illnesses from viral, congenital, Chronic fatigue, Fibromyalgia, hormone problems, blood protein issues, tachycardia, POTS, mental health problems, anaemia, and became an alcoholic resulting in a damaged liver and many more medical issues.Skye had over 60 surgeries and procedures, was on countless medications and relied on carers to look after her most of her adult life. This all changed 1 1/2 years ago when Skye found a raw living food diet. Since changing her diet she healed all her chronic medical conditions, moved out of home, bought her first home, started working, and now dances 7-8 hours a week, swims in the ocean (even in winter), started two businesses and the Roar website. She also hosts podcasts, wrote an ebook, became a Raw FoodHealth Coach and has helped many other people with health issues return to wellness with raw foods.Learn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Omaira Leon has a fascinating story to share about her raw vegan journey.In this interview we talk about how the raw vegan diet helped her to deal with hives. She also talks about a time when she getting caught up in an unhealthy detox mentality and how she changed from that to a healthier and more sustainable raw vegan diet.  We also talk about her time at the UK Fruitfest and how this led to her meeting her partner Grant Campbell.Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/lovefruitnewsletterLearn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Bryan is a Human Performance Specialist with a focus on Breath-work. He is a life-long athlete with over three decades of personal training experience and a natural motivator who discovered early on his gift for helping others improve their health and well-being. Based in New York City, Bryan is a certified master instructor in Oxygen Advantage, WeckMethod, and Restorative Breathing.Learn more about UK Fruitfest: http://fruitfest.co.ukJoin the Love Fruit Newsletter: http://bit.ly/lovefruitzoomLearn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Dr. Will Tuttle is an award-winning speaker, educator, author, and musician.His music, writings, and presentations focus on compassion, intuition, meditation, social justice, and creativity.Creator of the best-selling book, The World Peace Diet, as well as over a dozen other books and CDs, Dr. Tuttle presents regularly, both online and at conferences and events throughout North America and worldwide.A former Zen monk with a Ph.D. in education from U.C., Berkeley, where his dissertation, The Role of Intuition in Education, was nominated for the Best Disssertation Award in 1988. He has worked extensively exploring and promoting intuition development, nonviolent living, meditation, healing music, creativity, holistic health, animal liberation, and cultural evolution.Traveling globally with his spouse Madeleine, a visionary artist from Switzerland, he presents lectures and concerts of original uplifting piano music, often accompanied by Madeleine's watercolor paintings and silver flute.Join the Love Fruit Newsletter here: http://bit.ly/lovefruitnewsletterLearn more about UK Fruitfest here: http://fruitfest.co.ukLearn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/0VuoVfX_O48Join the Love Fruit Newsletter: http://bit.ly/lovefruitnewsletterMagdalena White AKA Raw Coconut Girl is an International Healer, Lymphatic Iridologist, Certified Detoxification & Regeneration Specialist and Regenerative Detoxification CounsellorShe studied, graduated and was certified with the world-class health specialist, Dr Robert Morse. She Cooperates and continues to grow based on knowledge of Masters on this path - Dr. Morse and Dr. Marcie Gunderman-Troyer, a Professor at the Dr. Morse's International School of Healing Arts and Sciences.She originated from Poland and now lives in Hawaii where she has been practicing a healthy lifestyle for over a decade. She transitioned from vegan, to raw vegan and for the past five years has been on a fruitarian journey. Since an early age, she has been working with energy and following her spirit. She only wanted to eat fruit but was pushed by family and society to consume milk and dairy products, and for year and a half when in her early 20 s' some meat and fish as well.She is living proof that a human can thrive because of Raw Living Food, especially fruits and herbs. In January 2017 Magdalena had a tragic, life changing ski accident in Salt Lake City - Utah where she suffered a debilitating tibial plateau fracture and torn meniscus. Doctors offered no hope that she would ever walk again and she was exposed to a rigorous regime of radiation, toxins, strong medications and stress. After have four surgeries (three of which were unsuccessful)  she decided to transition into a fruit only diet with botanicals; and was amazed to discover that they helped regenerate her body and enabling her to stand on both legs once again.  Other injures and diseases Magdalena she resolved with a natural, fruity lifestyle include Fibrocystic breast, ovarian cysts, pancreatic issue  gastrointestinal distress, malabsorption, H. Pylori, Candida, stomach ulcers, low energy, moles disappeared, low blood pressure, irregular menstrual cycle and scoliosis.Magdalena is a passionate advocate of healing naturally. She trusts and believes in the healing power of nature, with fruit and botanicals creating miracles. She now uses her years of knowledge and experience to help people optimise their health and welling by specialising in Herbal formulas designed to aid the healthy structure and function of the cells of the human body.Learn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Welcome to another episode of the Love Fruit Podcast.Subscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter: http://bit.ly/lovefruitnewsletterHere is a little bit about today's guest:"Hi, my name is Pam, i am 45 years old and almost 4 years as a fruitarian! I got struck down by Rheumatoid arthritis at such a young age in early 40s! and have seen my mum become disabled through yrs of medication! I didn’t want that for myself and discovered the raw path! Have stayed consistent for this time and now i am living and feeling like a 5 yr old! I got myself in the nationals newspapers and have just started my own group to help others and on my first group detox! No one has to suffer, it’s just all about learning the truth ! xx"Learn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Jill Swyers has worked in the catering industry, managed restaurants and was professionally involved in food and beverage for the hotel industry for over 40 years. She has worked in Greece, South Africa, Portugal, Austria, Switzerland and France. Jill also had her own London based catering company, "Hungry Hampers", providing typical cuisine for corporate events, weddings and formal picnics such as Ascot, Glyndebourne and Henley.For several years, Jill suffered a low energy level and she felt debilitated. She was diagnosed as suffering from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalga, Hypoglycaemia, Candida and Reynauds disease. She believed her condition could be directly linked to her diet, which is when she started looking seriously at the impact of diet on health. To lose weight, she tried food combining and lost 20Kg (44lb) over a period of six months. Reading about Aloe Vera juice and its energising properties, she started to drink the juice and noticed an increase in vitality. To increase her chlorophyll and oxygen uptake, she included wheatgrass in her regime.Having treated herself through a combination of diet, exercise and alternative therapies, she began to study nutrition, with particular emphasis on the science of living and organic foods.Jill is now a qualified Hippocrates Health Educator and Hippocrates Ambassador and devotes her time to teaching and demonstrating the preparation of living foods as a way to achieve optimum health.Learn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

In this episode of the Love Fruit Podcast, I interview Victoria Vesterlund.  Victoria is a raw vegan living in Sweden.  You can find her online as RawVegan.seLearn more about the UK Fruitfest: http://fruitfest.co.ukLearn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Tim Van Orden has dedicated his life to tools and practices to improve health and well-being.He began the "Running Raw" project in 2005 to answer the simple question:"can someone on a raw vegan diet be an athlete"He answered this with a resounding "Yes!".Some of Tim's accomplishments include:2021 USATF New England Cross Country Age-Graded Overall Champion2019 American Record – US Masters Road Mile Age 50-54 – 4:462019 50+ Champion – US Mountain Running Championships2019 50+ Champion – US Masters 1 Mile Championships2019 50+ Champion – US Half Marathon Trail Championships2019 USATF New England Athlete of the Month – May2019 US Snowshoe Championships Half Marathon – Silver Medal2019 US Masters Snowshoe Team2019 Dion Snowshoes Series Champion2018 Grand Tree Trail Series Winner2018 US Masters 50+ Cross Country Champion2018 US Masters Snowshoe Team2017 US Champion – US Snowshoe Half Marathon Championships2017 US Snowshoe Team2017 WMAC Dion Snowshoe Series Champion2016 New England Mountain Series Champion2016 WMAC Dion Snowshoe Series ChampionUS Masters Trail Champion – 10k, 15k, Half, Marathon, 50k2012 USA Masters Trail Runner of the Year2011 USA Masters Mountain Runner of the Year2011 USA Masters Trail Runner of the Year2011 USA Trail Championship Series Winner2011 4th – Stair Climbing World Championships2011 WMAC Dion Snowshoe Series Champion2010 USA Masters Mountain Runner of the YearHe documented his progress on his Youtube channel "Running Raw" in the early days of Youtube and was an in demand speaker in the raw food scene including being a pioneer at the Woodstock Fruit Festival.Check Out Tim's Website here: https://www.runningraw.com/Learn more about the UK Fruitfest here: http://fruitfest.co.ukLearn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Yuliya Yakhontova is the director of the Woodstock Fruit Festival, the world's biggest event for raw vegans.  After a history of health challenges, Yuliya became a raw vegan after learning about the lifestyle while working at the Caravan Of Dreams restaurant in New York.  Yuliya now lives in Florida where she plans to move the Woodstock Fruit Festival next year.Learn more at: https://thewoodstockfruitfestival.com/Learn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter

Dr Tim Trader is a Naturopathic Doctor with a PhD in Nutrition.  He learned about a raw vegan diet and natural hygiene through TC Fry after looking for years to do something to help with his allergies.  He has more than 30 years experience with a raw vegan diet and lifestyle.You can learn more about Dr Trader at his website:https://www.recoverhealth.info/  Learn more about a raw vegan lifestyle at UK Fruitfest, one of the world's best event for the raw vegan community: http://fruitfest.co.ukSubscribe to the Love Fruit Newsletter and receive the 21 Days Of Raw Inspiration email series: https://mailchi.mp/fruitfest/newsletter