
Animal-based Cooking, Living & Eating with Ashley Rothstein
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12/07/22 • 98 min
On today’s episode, Sam and Rick chat with Ashley Rothstein, new mom and animal-based recipe developer. They go down several rabbit holes under the umbrella of primal-based living including the health journey that led her to the animal-based lifestyle, raising children in the modern (toxic) world, and how to navigate decisions surrounding food, vaccines, and mindful living.
In this episode:
- Flipping a campervan and realizing #vanlife wasn’t for her
- Ashley’s health journey from fainting and dysregulation to living animal-based
- What exactly is animal-based eating and why should you try it?
- Raising children mindfully in the modern world
- Handling pushback surrounding vaccine decisions
- A day in the life of a recipe developer & mama
- Thoughts on the Liver King controversy & the importance of integrity
This show is supported by:
- Butcher Box | http://rwrd.io/bxy895l?c
- Nuuly | http://fbuy.me/s0MOg
- Somnifix Mouth Tape | Code ‘SRWELLNESS10’ at somnifix.com for 10% off
- ClearSTEM Skincare | Code ‘SRWELLNESS’ at clearstemskincare.com for 15% off
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Follow Ashley Rothstein
- https://ash-eats.com/
- @ashrothstein on Instagram
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On today’s episode, Sam and Rick chat with Ashley Rothstein, new mom and animal-based recipe developer. They go down several rabbit holes under the umbrella of primal-based living including the health journey that led her to the animal-based lifestyle, raising children in the modern (toxic) world, and how to navigate decisions surrounding food, vaccines, and mindful living.
In this episode:
- Flipping a campervan and realizing #vanlife wasn’t for her
- Ashley’s health journey from fainting and dysregulation to living animal-based
- What exactly is animal-based eating and why should you try it?
- Raising children mindfully in the modern world
- Handling pushback surrounding vaccine decisions
- A day in the life of a recipe developer & mama
- Thoughts on the Liver King controversy & the importance of integrity
This show is supported by:
- Butcher Box | http://rwrd.io/bxy895l?c
- Nuuly | http://fbuy.me/s0MOg
- Somnifix Mouth Tape | Code ‘SRWELLNESS10’ at somnifix.com for 10% off
- ClearSTEM Skincare | Code ‘SRWELLNESS’ at clearstemskincare.com for 15% off
Social Tags:
Follow Ashley Rothstein
- https://ash-eats.com/
- @ashrothstein on Instagram
Follow Richard Raymond Sniegowski II:
Follow Sammy Conrad:
Follow What The Fuck Is Happening:
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- Somnifix Mouth Tape | Code ‘SRWELLNESS10’ at somnifix.com for 10% off
- ClearSTEM Skincare | Code ‘SRWELLNESS’ at clearstemskincare.com for 15% off
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