REPLAY: This episode is from the vault and originally premiered on April 10th, 2024.

Listen in as Brian, the insightful host of the Conscious Action Podcast, shares his transformative journey toward a more mindful existence. He gives us a glimpse into the profound shifts he's experienced, such as overcoming road rage, and discusses how he now incorporates these life lessons into his multifaceted roles as a university teacher, business owner, and wellness advocate. Brian and I exchange personal stories, illustrating how small acts of awareness can relieve physical tension and contribute to overall well-being. We also touch on the impact of sharing our personal growth journeys online, creating spaces for authenticity and demonstrating that evolution is possible. This episode delves into the complexities of motivation, from health and environment to animal welfare, and how aligning our actions with our values can foster a deeper understanding and commitment to issues like veganism and sustainability. Join us as we explore how inner healing and education can amplify our impact on the world and how balancing personal growth with the desire to enact social change is crucial to avoiding burnout and achieving a holistic vision for a better future.

Guest Bio: Brian Berneman is a beacon in the realm of conscious living, merging his foundational expertise in neuroscience with over 15 years of holistic wellness practice. Seamlessly blending ancient wisdom with modern science, Brian offers a unique perspective on well-being that resonates with audiences globally. As the co-founder of Conscious Action and You Being You, he has cemented his commitment to promoting intentional, heart-connected living. At the core of Brian's work is a passionate mission: to guide individuals on their journey to a more mindful, balanced, and purpose-driven existence. Listen to Brian's Podcast.

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REPLAY: This episode is from the vault and originally premiered on March 30th, 2022.

Jake Conroy is a long-time activist, designer, and writer currently residing in Seattle, WA, USA. He helped organize and participated in successful local, regional, national, and international pressure campaigns. He also helped build the foundation of SHAC USA, considered one of the most successful grassroots animal rights campaigns in history. He and his co-organizers were arrested by the US government for their roles and dubbed the SHAC7. Jake and his codefendants were found guilty after a lengthy trial, and he was sentenced to 4 years in federal prison. In 2019, the Joaquin Phoenix produced documentary, The Animal People, was released, detailing the campaign and the controversial court case. Currently, Jake hosts the podcast Radicals & Revolutionaries and works at the Rainforest Action Network, an international organization using pressure campaigns to stop rainforest deforestation and fossil fuel extraction and support human rights. He can be found pontificating online as the Cranky Vegan, where he helps reimaginate the tactics, strategies, and optics of the grassroots animal rights movement. Connect with Jake on Instagram, YouTube, Patreon, or Facebook.

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REPLAY: This episode is from the vault and originally premiered on June 30th, 2021.

Christopher “Soul” Eubanks is a climate, human, and animal rights activist who was raised in Atlanta, Ga, and has dedicated himself to doing advocacy work that combats all forms of injustice. After learning the horrors of animal exploitation, Christopher became vegan, began doing community organizing, and has helped co-organize Atlanta’s first-ever animal rights march. Christopher plans to use education, public speaking, and creativity as tools to advocate for the climate, a vegan diet, and the end of all forms of injustice. Christopher and Carly journeyed through so many enlightening stories and lessons in this episode. Connect with Christopher on Facebook, Instagram, or his website.

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