Ali Essig
Nutritionist and founder of PlantWhys. Her journey with the Word of Wisdom began after her husband suffered a stroke, leading her to a deep study of Section 89 and a reimagining of what it means to nourish the body.
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Aug 10, 2025 • 1h 10min
A Fresh Look at the Word of Wisdom—a conversation with Ali Essig and Bill Turnbull
Alli Essig, a nutritionist and founder of PlantWhys, shares her profound journey into the Word of Wisdom after her husband's stroke, advocating for a holistic view of health. Bill Turnbull, co-founder of Faith Matters, highlights the need to evolve our understanding of this historical health code. They discuss how rigid interpretations have shaped church culture and explore the transformative benefits of a plant-based diet. The conversation also touches on cultural perceptions of hot drinks and the importance of rest in modern productivity.
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Jan 28, 2025 • 44min
Stroke Survivor's Wife Finds Her (Plant)Whys | Ali Essig
In this engaging discussion, Ali Essig, founder of PlantWhys and a mother of six, shares her family’s transformative journey to plant-based living after her husband’s stroke. She reveals practical tips for busy parents managing picky eaters and emphasizes the importance of controlling food choices at home. Ali discusses how AI can enhance meal planning and provides delicious, family-friendly recipes. Her mission is to empower others to embrace plant-based diets through support and resources, making healthy living accessible and enjoyable for all.
