The Stories, Secrets And Sins From Living With A Green Heart
Welcome to “Living with a Green Heart,” the podcast that unpacks the stories, secrets, and challenges of embracing a green lifestyle. If you’re seeking ways to lead a more environmentally conscious life but struggle with guilt or uncertainty, this is the show for you. Delve into the real-life experiences of individuals spanning from celebrities to scientists, everyday heroes to trailblazers – all committed to living their greenest lives. They’ll share practical tips, insightful tricks, and the hurdles they’ve faced on their eco-friendly journey.
From exploring zero-waste living to navigating the world of sustainable fashion, we’ll cover every facet of green living. Beyond inspiration and information, we’re fostering a community of like-minded individuals passionate about making a positive impact. Whether you’re embarking on your green journey or already an eco-warrior, you’ll find a welcoming home here.
Join us as we navigate the diverse shades of green and uncover ways to lead a guilt-free green life. Together, we can contribute to a healthier planet, one small step at a time.
Episode 1 Living With A Green Heart With Our Special Guest Ken Cook
Welcome to the first episode of Living with a Green Heart, the podcast that explores the everyday stories, secrets, and sins of living a green life.In our first episode, I am delighted to be joined by my good friend Ken Cook.
Ken, the President and Co-founder of the Environmental Working Group, shares his wealth of experiences and insights on leading a green life. Widely acknowledged as a leading voice in the environmental community, Ken is a prominent critic of industrial agriculture, U.S. food and farm policy, and the nation’s flawed approach to safeguarding families and children from toxic substances.
Under Ken’s stewardship, the Environmental Working Group has not only become an influential force but has also empowered American families through user-friendly, data-driven tools. These tools assist in reducing exposure to potentially harmful ingredients in foods, drinking water, cosmetics, and various household products. Join us as Ken Cook sheds light on his journey and provides valuable perspectives on sustainable living.
Find out more about Ken at www.ewg.org
Episode Two With Special Guest Peggy K
In our second episode, I am delighted to be joined by the fabulous Peggy Kotsopoulos.
Peggy Kotsopoulos otherwise known as Peggy K. is a Manhattan-based nutritionist focused on teaching real health through lifestyle and dietary choices that are easy and delicious! She is the Author of “Kitchen Cures” (Penguin) and “Must Have Been Something I Ate” and has been coined as the “New IT Girl of Alternative Health” by Dr. Oz himself. Peggy has been featured as a returning guest expert on NBC’s TODAY Show, The Talk (CBS), Dr Oz, Access Hollywood Live (NBC), and many other talk and morning shows across North America. She writes articles for various media outlets and conducts talks and lectures across the globe inspiring and educating others on how to live a healthier, happier more vibrant life.
Find out more about Peggy here and check out some of her recipes
Episode Three With Special Guest Ryland Engelhart
This month, I am delighted to be joined by one of my closest friends, Ryland Engelhart, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Kiss the Ground. He shares the inspiring journey that led him to develop a groundbreaking solution for one of the world’s most pressing issues—regenerative farming. The documentary, Common Ground, is award-winning and a must-see. Tune in to discover the intriguing tale behind his motivation, along with some surprising family secrets.
A Thank you to our Sponsor, Republic Urban Properties
I am delighted to thank the Republic of Companies for their sponsorship of Living With A Green Heart’s first podcasts. Republic Urban Properties, a real estate company founded over 40 years ago by Richard Kramer. Driven by vision. Grounded in expertise. Creating wonderful developments that foster thriving communities. Republic Urban Properties has a deep commitment to sustainability. They have implemented ESG features such as solar panels, energy-efficient HVAC units, EV-ready garages, bio-retention basins, and direct trash pickup. With over 5.3 million square feet of commercial multifamily, office, retail, and hotels, they are a visionary leader in commercial real estate.