053: Julie Piatt The Warrior Path | Unschooling | The Importance Of Spiritual Connection

Published: Aug. 17, 2015, 4:59 p.m.

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On this week\'s episode, we are speaking with Julie Piatt aka Srimati. She is a plant-based chef, singer, songwriter, spiritual leader, and a mother of four. Julie and her husband, Rich Roll, coauthored The Plantpower Way. This book is a family lifestyle guide on the power of plant-based eating, which includes 120 nutritious recipes.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • Living in Alaska, a very harsh environment
  • The origin of Julie\'s spiritual name and what it means (Srimati)
  • Julie\'s spiritual path and rebellious years
  • The role of music in Julie\'s life
  • Life as a creative and pushing through the tough times
  • The illusion of security in today\'s world
  • The importance of spiritual connection
  • The goal is for your life to become a meditation
  • How Julie healed a large cyst in her neck, naturally
  • Your unbalanced microbiome is causing your unhealthy cravings
  • Family dynamics when it comes to food
  • Julie\'s morning routine
  • Relaxing a bit when it comes to following recipes
  • What\'s up and coming in Julie\'s world?
  • Homeschooling, the next frontier in children\'s education
  • The traditional school system is broken
  • Children need to experience creative play
  • The unschooling movement

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Julie Piatt\'s (SriMati) website

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Julie Piatt & Rich Roll - The Plantpower Way (book)

Limitless Energy (Without Coffee) Resource

TUHP on Periscope

Listen to Rich Roll previously on TUHP (episode #033)

Sir Ken Robinson (books)

Reggio Emilia approach

Jackson Pollock

Race To Nowhere (documentary)

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