I’m so excited to bring you the story of my friend, author and chef Yoda Olinyk. Yoda walks us through the story of her past. How food and her love for cooking saved her from the most dark and trying moments. How suffering opened up a new world of wisdom for her. How a unaligned relationship slowly turned into a cycle of emotional abuse and how she ultimatel ... Show More
Mar 2022
Is Your Relationship With Your Body More Toxic Than You Realize? One Woman’s Transformational Story! Interview with Abby Rector
Once upon a food story… We all have a story behind our food choices. We all have a history around how we have treated our body. Today, we are hearing Abby’s story. As a working mama who has been through it all with food and body changes, I know so many of you will relate to her j ... Show More
34m 9s
Sep 2023
Padma Lakshmi on Supertasting, Imposter Syndrome and What’s Sexy
From new in the nation to “Taste the Nation,” the no-nonsense author, host and activist has learned a bit about herself while teaching the rest of us about food. Plus: The secret to incredible romesco sauce. Recipe: Asparagus with Romesco Sales and distribution by Lemonada Media. ... Show More
47m 51s
May 2021
#14: A Candid Chat about Couples Counseling and Rediscovering Yourself After Divorce
I'm catching up with my old friend Rania Sidky, a health coach, mother of three and host of a new cooking show, who was married, divorced, then remarried the same guy. Over the past few years, she's been able to reinvent herself by getting to know her children over again, finding ... Show More
43m 16s
Oct 2025
How Joanne Molinaro Found Herself Through Food
Joanne Molinaro, aka The Korean Vegan, is a James Beard Award-winning cookbook author who has redefined food storytelling through viral videos. This conversation explores her journey from the facile safety of corporate law to creative uncertainty, using food to reconcile generati ... Show More
2h 9m
Apr 2021
Brené with Samin Nosrat on Grief, Gratitude, and Connection
Get ready for a delicious conversation. I am talking to Samin Nosrat, author, cook, teacher, podcaster, and the force of nature behind the revolutionary cookbook Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat and its Netflix documentary. We connect on her work and the struggles and realities of creating ... Show More
58m 31s
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In today's show, our interviewee Yoda, a chef and author by profession, recalls a traumatic and deeply personal experience from her teenage years.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This show starts with Yoda recalling her life as a 1 ... Show More
