Episode 45 - Forged in the Fires Guest - Rich Pauwels
From wildland firefighting to selling sprouted nuts, this guest\u2019s story is something you don\u2019t hear every day. On today\u2019s show, Robert "Fireman Rob" Verhelst introduces fellow fireman and entrepreneur, Rich Pauwels, the Founder of the Rich Nuts gourmet sprouted nut business. Having been born in jail, Rich sees his life as a continuous path towards liberation. For 20 years, he did wildland firefighting for the Los Angeles County Fire Department, a tough job that led him to discover the fantastic benefits of sprouted nuts to the human body and the environment. He is passionate about firefighting and his nut business, and a change of perspective has driven him to focus his energies on the latter \u2013 providing good food that gives back to the health of the earth. Join in as they talk about regenerative agriculture, wildland firefighting, shifting perspectives, and more.