
There has never been a more important time to be Vegan. Vedge Your Best is the only podcast aimed at teaching midlife women how to limit and eliminate the consumption of animal products without feeling deprived, overwhelmed or unsupported, even if no one you know is Vegan. Life Coach Michele Olender will show you how living Vegan is the superpower that will unlock your possibilities and give you t... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 305 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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The 2026 House Farm Bill — a $1.4 trillion piece of legislation — contains a provision called the Save Our Bacon Act that would wipe out every state-level animal welfare standard for farm products in the United States, current and future. It passed t... more
What if the reason you're struggling with your plant-based choices has less to do with willpower — and more to do with the food culture surrounding you?
In this episode, I got completely hooked by a New York Times piece about financial habits — and ... more
This episode drops on my 67th birthday. One thing I really wish I'd understood earlier? Waiting isn't the safe choice. It just sends the bill to your future self.
We tend to think that waiting is the less costly option. That the right time is out th... more
“Oh Vegan? Must be nice…."
Some people hear words like "change” or “goal” and feel intrigued. Others feel offended. As if YOUR growth is a comment on who THEY are. In this episode, we talk about why that happens, what those people are actually prote... more
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Michele was an amazing host. Thank you so much for the thoughtful convo we had. Wishing you much success in all you do.
Love Michele’s interview style and how she brings a unique slant to how we can thrive with a vegan lifestyle- in ways that truly empower and are doable in the real world.
Grateful to have found this show. Michele creates a safe space for inspiring guests and also, high values solo shows.
Great ideas for anyone but specifically translated to those making g a big change like plant based living
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This show targets midlife women exploring plant-based living without sacrificing enjoyment or social ease. Episodes center on practical veganism, mindset coaching, and accessible wellness, often blending personal growth with strategies for sustaining plant-based choices in real life, aging, and midlife transitions. A consistent thread is turning small steps into durable change, with guests ranging from vegan advocates and fitness coaches to researchers and writers who explore representation, nutrition, and culture. Notable is Michele Olender's coaching-forward approach and emphasis on compassionate, doable progress, making the content feel practical, supportive, and empowering for listeners navigating midlife vegan journeys.
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2. Graham Henry
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