The Positively Green Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

Today on the podcast we have Amrita Saigal, the founder of Kudos. Amrita is extremely passionate about creating sustainable alternatives that perform just as well, if not better, than their non-sustainable counterparts and, as an MIT-trained engineer and material scientist, she has taken this passion to make a real difference.

• What sets Kudos apart from other sustainable diapers
• Greenwashing in the diaper industry
• Being on Shark Tank and getting funded!!
• Emergency C-sections and post-partum recovery
• What's next for Kudos

Be sure to check out Kudos at their website here and use discount code GREEN10 to save 10% on your first order!

This episode is all about love potions from the garden.  Our guests Chris Young and Susan Ottaviano, better known as the 2 Green Witches, believe that all plants are magical. Their new book, The Green Witch’s Guide to Magical Plants & Flowers (6/6/23 Skyhorse Publishing) shares how to bring more love and contentment into your life using flowers, plants and other elements of nature. Unlock the secrets hiding in your garden by transforming everyday flowers, fruits, and plants into bath salts, herbal infusions, soaps, sachets, tinctures, and more. 

You’ll hear about: 

• Love Potions

• Food for the Soul 

• Magical Mindfulness and 

• Plant Magic

Tune in!

This episode is all about sexual and reproductive health, and the 4th trimester.  Listen in to hear Dr. Williams's recommendations about how to have a healthy sex life, plan for pregnancy, and care for yourself once the baby arrives.  You won’t want to miss this episode!  Tune in! 

Dr. Amanda P. Williams, MD, MPH, FACOG is the Medical Director at Mahmee, a maternal healthcare company dedicated to improving health equity and empowering all families with wraparound care during the pregnancy and postpartum period. 

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On this episode of the Positively Green Podcast, meet Chad Massura and Jules Giuliano from @rosysoil, the first Earth Positive soil company.  Hear about how their soil is good for your plants and good for the planet.  Listen in!

On the second half of this thought provoking episode of the Positvely Green Podcast, meet Chris Walker, who describes himself as an “old white guy who questions everything”.  Raised in the Santa Clara Valley before it was Silicon Valley–Chris grew up in an agricultural context, working summers drying grapes with his grandfather in Coachella Valley. 

You will hear Chris’ thoughts about:

- How narratives shape our reality and how we might challenge them

- Questioning standards for products and food

- Resources and recommendations for additional learning

As a young man, he traveled to Jamaica and volunteered supporting small farmer cooperatives, working for the Social Action Centre in Halfway Tree compiling all of the sugar cane records of the sugar cane cooperative movement of 1970s and 80s Jamaica. Returning to the US, he studied agronomy and pomology at UC Davis, and was involved in the Organic Agriculture movement of 1980's California.

He has lived and worked in Mexico, Morocco, and the United Arab Emirates, where he has resided for the past ten years.

On the first half of this thought provoking episode of the Positvely Green Podcast, meet Chris Walker, who describes himself as an “old white guy who questions everything”.  Raised in the Santa Clara Valley before it was Silicon Valley–Chris grew up in an agricultural context, working summers drying grapes with his grandfather in Coachella Valley. 

You will hear Chris’ thoughts about:

- How narratives shape our reality and how we might challenge them

- Questioning standards for products and food

- Resources and recommendations for additional learning

As a young man, he traveled to Jamaica and volunteered supporting small farmer cooperatives, working for the Social Action Centre in Halfway Tree compiling all of the sugar cane records of the sugar cane cooperative movement of 1970s and 80s Jamaica. Returning to the US, he studied agronomy and pomology at UC Davis, and was involved in the Organic Agriculture movement of 1980's California.

He has lived and worked in Mexico, Morocco, and the United Arab Emirates, where he has resided for the past ten years.

Addie Fisher is a sustainable lifestyle content creator and the founding editor of Old World New, where she shares tips to live sustainably for people of all backgrounds. Her goal is to provide free access to knowledge that makes living sustainably accessible to underrepresented communities, especially communities of color - all in an entertaining manner. Addie also often shares aspects of her culture as an African American woman, whether that's celebrating Juneteenth and Kwanzaa or sharing her family’s history, in hopes to enlighten, educate, and spread the joy she finds in her heritage.

In this episode you’ll hear Addie’s:

 - Perspectives on greenwashing

 - Tips for sustainable living

 - Reasons for learning about local policies

Listen in and leave a review!

Addie Fisher is a sustainable lifestyle content creator and the founding editor of Old World New, where she shares tips to live sustainably for people of all backgrounds. Her goal is to provide free access to knowledge that makes living sustainably accessible to underrepresented communities, especially communities of color - all in an entertaining manner. Addie also often shares aspects of her culture as an African American woman, whether that's celebrating Juneteenth and Kwanzaa or sharing her family’s history, in hopes to enlighten, educate, and spread the joy she finds in her heritage.

In this episode you’ll hear Addie’s:

 - Perspectives on greenwashing

 - Tips for sustainable living

 - Reasons for learning about local policies

Listen in and leave a review!

In this episode you will learn:

How to keep your kitchen low waste

Ways to decrease waste when grocery shopping

How kitchen scraps can be turned in to food

Tune in to learn more from the @zerowastechef