Live Greatly The Pillars of Superfood Eating with Kristel de Groot, Author of 'Your Super Life'
Do you think we should stop counting calories and start counting plants? On this episode of the Live Greatly podcast Kristel Bauer sits down with the co-founder of Your Super, Kristel de Groot, to talk about her new book 'Your Super Life' and how adding more plants into your diet can be a gamechanger for health and well-being. Tune in to learn how eating plant based helped Kristel de Groot heal her eczema, the pillars of superfood eating and some easy ways to incorporate more whole foods into your diet. Listen now!
Key Takeaways from This Episode:
- The Pillars of Superfood Eating
- How to incorporate more plants into your diet in an accesible way
- How to take the focus off of your weight and put it onto how you feel
- Why Kristel thinks we shouls stop counting calories and start counting plants
- Some ideas for Plant-Based Meals
- A look into Kristel and Michael's new book 'Your Super Life'
- How plant based eating helped Kristel heal her eczema
ABOUT Kristel de Groot:
Kristel de Groot and Michael Kuech are co-founders of Your Super - a B Corp company that is on a mission to improve people’s health with the power of super plants. When Michael was 24, he was diagnosed with cancer. During his recovery, Kristel helped boost his immunity with superfoods and a plant-based eating plan. Together they started Your Super—superfood mixes, plant-based proteins, organic snacks, online content, and a thriving community. In the years since then, they have gone from two people in Kristel’s kitchen to an international community of more than a million. They committed to a transparent supply chain, working with small farmers and creating the cleanest functional superfood mixes for everyday health, detoxing, immunity, hormone health, and gut support. This duo has been featured on TV shows like The Doctors, Good Day LA, and the Cheddar streaming network and in publications like People, Real Simple, Well + Good, Mind, Body, Green, InStyle, Yahoo Finance, Parade, and others. Kristel was recognized as one of the Forbes 30 Under 30 and Inc.’s Rising Stars, while Michael is a soughtafter speaker with a prolific Tedx Talk: “Is one of the biggest threats to humanity what is on our plates?” Kristel holds a BBA in finance and accounting from Valdosta State University and an MSc in Management from Cass Business School, London. She received her certification in plant-based nutrition from eCornell University, graduated from Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN) as a plant-based health coach, has completed her 200-hour yoga teaching training, and is a former tennis pro. Michael was a consultant for Deutsche Bank, Ernst & Young, and more. He holds a BBA in finance and management from Valdosta State University and MSc in finance from EBS Business School in Germany. Michael and Kristel currently reside in Los Angeles and wherever their farmers have an extra hammock. They were recently married and have welcomed their first mini plant lover, a baby boy, who makes them extra appreciative for all the superfood support! You can keep up with them on top-ranking Your Super Life Podcast, their site kristelandmichael.com, and on social @kristelandmichael.
Order Kristel de Groot's book, 'Your Super Life' HERE
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About the Host of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer:
Kristel Bauer is a corporate wellness expert, in-demand Keynote Speaker and TEDx speaker with a mission of supporting companies and individuals on their journeys for more happiness, success & well-being. With Kristel's unique background in Integrative Psychiatry, business and media, she provides invaluable insights and strategies to empower, inspire and motivate companies, leadership and sales teams as well as other groups and organizations. Kristel shares key insights into high-power habits, leadership development, mental well-being, peak performance, resilience, success & a modern approach to work/life balance. Using a blend of authenticity, Psychology & Science, Kristel provides insights to excel in sales and thrive as a team leader. Kristel's messaging supports company profitability while promoting vibrant company cultures with healthier and happier employees. Kristel is a contributing writer for Entrepreneur and she is an influencer in the business and wellness space having been recognized as a Top 10 Social Media Influencer of 2021 in Forbes. As an Integrative Medicine Fellow & Physician Assistant, Kristel has a unique perspective into optimizing well-being and achieving success. Kristel has been featured in Forbes, Forest & Bluff Magazine & Podcast Magazine and she has contributed to Real Leaders Magazine. She has been live on ABC 7 Chicago, WGN Daytime Chicago & Ticker News.To Book Kristel Bauer as a speaker for your next event, click here.
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