Leigh-Chantelle: A Vegan Advocate Making Waves in Brisbane
Ever wondered how one person can make a significant impact on both health and the environment? Meet Leigh-Chantelle, a vibrant force in the vegan community, hailing from sunny Brisbane, Australia. As the mastermind behind vivalavegan.net and the not-for-profit Green Earth Group, she is dedicated to spreading awareness about veganism and environmental sustainability. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. Leigh-Chantelle wears many hats: she's an accredited Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Western Herbalist.
Her journey into veganism spans over 14 years, during which she has authored several recipe calendars and an online e-book focused on plant-based detox diets. Her work doesn't stop at writing; she's also a dynamic speaker, performer, and emcee at numerous animal rights and cruelty-free events both in Australia and internationally. In this episode, Heather Lounsbury sits down with Leigh-Chantelle to explore her multifaceted approach to vegan living.
They discuss everything from the importance of networking with like-minded individuals to her slight obsession with quinoa. Leigh-Chantelle's passion for animal rights and her dedication to holistic health make this conversation both inspiring and educational. Whether you're a seasoned vegan or just curious about plant-based living, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice on how to make compassionate choices that benefit your health and the planet.
Tune in to hear Leigh-Chantelle's inspiring story and learn how you can incorporate more vegan principles into your own life.