Chemical toxins from apparel accumulate in your body, and overtime can cause hormonal changes, nerve damage or even cancer. In this two part conversation, DeAnna Batdorff, a 30 year practitioner of Ayurveda leads us through detox protocols for forever chemicals and microplastics. Have your notebooks ready. And explore her upcoming classes at www.dhyanaessentials.com DeAnna Batdorff, a Generation-X born and raised in California, is a wholistic health detective with over...

Chemical toxins from apparel accumulate in your body, and overtime can cause hormonal changes, nerve damage or even cancer. In this two part conversation, DeAnna Batdorff, a 30 year practitioner of Ayurveda leads us through detox protocols for forever chemicals and microplastics. Have your notebooks ready. And explore her upcoming classes at www.dhyanaessentials.com DeAnna Batdorff, a Generation-X born and raised in California, is a wholistic health detective with over...

In this two part episode of E.S.Now, we are with Jeff Garner, an Emmy Award winning fashion designer and documentary filmmaker who is about to release his feature film Let them Be Naked on Amazon Prime worldwide. In his twenty years of design, he has done extensive research and testing on different types of popular fabrics and has found disturbing levels of carcinogenic chemicals. Catch part two of this episode in two weeks. Let Them Be Naked is an audacious exploration into...

In this two part episode of E.S.Now, we are with Jeff Garner, an Emmy Award winning fashion designer and documentary filmmaker who is about to release his feature film Let them Be Naked on Amazon Prime worldwide. In his twenty years of design, he has done extensive research and testing on different types of popular fabrics and has found disturbing levels of carcinogenic chemicals. Catch part two of this episode in two weeks. Let Them Be Naked is an audacious exploration into...

On this episode of E.S.Now I have special guest Julie Wojtkiewicz who is going to take us on a journey of the what, why and how-to of natural dyes. Julie is a textile dyer & co founder of Inseparable, a toxic free & healthy fashion brand using entirely natural dyes to colour clothes. She is going to tell us the pros & cons of dying fabrics yourself, and walk us through how to do it. Made locally in Kent in the UK, her brand was created with the desire to bring timeless, vers...

On this episode of E.S.Now I’m with Alison Knott, a digital marketing extraordinaire who specializes in sustainable businesses, who is here to share with you how to stand out in the digital space. Alison K raises web and digital marketing literacy for founders and teams putting good into the world. Her delivery is humourous and her energy contagious. No one has time for boring jargon! Her passion is the intersection of the web, creativity, and business. Topics include: SEO, email marketing...

Environmental Style Now Episode 26. In preparation for the upcoming new year, we are switching tracks for a season to deliver how-to’s for up-and-coming new business owners who want to break into the eco fashion world. Each episode will discuss something new and fun for business owners to sink their teeth into. And for those of you who aren’t in the biz, believe me, you will still learn a lot about the sustainable fashion movement. On this episode of E.S.Now, we are j...

On this episode of E.S.Now we speak with Dr. Anne Metz. Her work focuses on utilizing the transformative power of psychedelics and non-ordinary states of consciousness for psychological and personal growth. Although she has a KAP practice, she is particularly interested in helping people make the transition from recreational to intentional use of psychedelics. Let’s find out how alternative medicines can bring you closer in relationship to the planet. www.drannemetz.com

On this special ZIP episode of E.S.Now, I have the pleasure of talking with actor and activist Ian Somerhalder, for a quick, zippy seven minutes. Ian an ambassador for the United Nations, and is best known for his starring role on Supernatural and the TV Hit Lost. He has been a spokesmen and activist for the environment for over a decade with the Ian Somerhalder Foundation, which helps combat deforestation.

Join us on E.S.Now with activist, coach and founder of an online school for change-makers and way finders, Laura Hartley as we discuss how to find your purpose and make change in the fashion industry. If you’re a changemaker, activist or looking to remake the world, Public LovED is for you. A liberatory space and online school, you can find programs on healing burnout culture, regenerative leadership & the inner work of dismantling capitalism & supremacy culture. Questions? Just...

My guest today, Marc Cortez is here to talk about his recently published book Climaturity. Marc is an entrepreneur, professor and long-time veteran of the solar, electric vehicle, and energy storage industries. He has raised over $23M for multiple startups, and is currently the Founder/CEO of Liquid8, a water conservation startup. Mr. Cortez is also a professor of Entrepreneurship and Technology Commercialization at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Please check out his work at www.climaturit...

My guest today is here to talk about his latest feature in GQ magazine. Dr. Evan Johnson is a public speaker on peak performance, a life coach, and his recent feature discusses dressing for the part to trick the brain to become the part. Learn more about peak performance through his TED Talk, and see how Dr. Evan can help you achieve your highest level by booking a session with him via his website. www.drevanjohnson.com

Join DeAnna Batdorff and E.S.Now host Courtney Barriger in a discussion of the history of Ayurveda and how what is in your closet can set off you off balance. DeAnna Batdorff, a Generation-X California native, is a wholistic health detective with over 30 years of experience as an Ayurvedic Practitioner, Lymphatic Massage Specialist, Nutrition Counselor, Western Herbalist, and Clinical Aromatherapist. She specializes in reading the pulse, spine, face, skin, and tongue as primary assessm...

My guest today has a wealth of knowledge of all things fabric. Carroll Dunham has traveled the world with National Geographic, and selected a very unique collection of threads that support indigenous tribes . But more than that, she has made it part of her mission to bring awareness to the importance of micro ecosystems, and how it takes generations of craftsmanship along with a very local environment to create legacy fabrics. It is the difference between a micro economy and a global ec...

On this episode of E.S.Now, author Alyssa Couture shares with us highlights from her upcoming book Healthy Fashion. She has written a compassionate guidebook on fashion for health. Healthy Fashion offers methods of fashion as an alternative health remedy. The Golden New Age of Fashion: We are at an exciting time where fashion is in transition. Fashion in pursuit of health is an enlightening pursuit for this modern era. We are at the time of a spiritual awakening. The fashion indus...

Humor makes us human, it simplifies complex ideas and makes just about anything relatable. That is why I’m delighted to host scientist and comedian, a man after Jon Oliver’s own heart, Ethan Brown of the Climate Change Podcast The Sweaty Penguin. We are talking about some of the deep ironies of the eco fashion world, and getting into Biden’s congressional win for Climate Policy. Ethan Brown is a recent graduate of Boston University, where he studied Environmental Analysis &...

My next guest offers profound wisdom. From decades of training with multicultural spiritual healers, to founding her own center devoted to elevating the collective energetic field. Mickaela connects the dots between caring for one's own mind-body-spirit and stewarding the planet. This is one episode you won't want to miss. With a background in natural medicine and consciousness curriculum, Mickaela Grace is the Founder of the Graceline Institute, Bridge11 Productions, and the non-profit Grid...

On this episode of E.S.Now, I am with Scott Fletcher, sustainability activist and creator of Econus App. Scott Fletcher, Founder & CEO of Econus, is a social impact entrepreneur on a mission to make consumption more sustainable! There’s a theory in economics called the Theory of Externalities. This theory states that if companies pay for all the costs involved with their production of their products, the issues we’re seeing today would be nearly non-existent. When they don’t pay f...

Today I am with Courtney Moran, chief legislative strategist for Agricultural Hemp Solutions and legal champion for hemp agricultural development. Hemp is one of the most useful plants on the planet, it is a carbon capturing monster, and easy to grow, but legal redtape has put the damper on it’s popularity among farmers in the US. Hear how Courtney is leading the charge to change that. Courtney N. Moran, LL.M. founding principal of EARTH Law, LLC and chief legislative strat...

On this episode of E.S.Now, today I am with Ryalnd Englehart, Co-founder and Executive director of Kiss the Ground, here to share with you the exciting possibilities of regenerative farming, and what you can do to help forward this groundbreaking movement to sequester carbon in the most natural way possible. Ryland Engelhart co-founded Kiss the Ground in 2013 and leads the organization as Executive Director, producer of the Kiss the Groundfilm, and host of the Kiss the Ground Podcast. As a ...