Episode Highlights With Miki
- Her amazing story, growing up half Indian and half Japanese and the winding journey of her entrepreneurial success
- How she went from being a professional athlete to opening a gluten-free restaurant in NYC, to other start-ups as well
- Every baby goes through up to 6,000 diapers that take hundreds of years to break down
- Her revelation with diapers and baby poop and how this led to a product that's helping address the plastic problem
- The unique way that fungi can break down plastic in a completely safe way!
- Diapers are actually the #1 source of plastic waste
- 91% of plastic is not recycled and ends up in landfills and oceans
- The planet is running a fever, and humans are the viruses it’s trying to get rid of if we don’t fix the problem
- What ecosystem consciousness is and how we can shift our thinking
- How they’re shifting from reduce, reuse, and recycle to reduce and regenerate, and how this shifts things
- What sacred reciprocity is and how this shifts the model
- Her audacious mission in life is to elevate people and the planet
- What new paradigm parenting is and how this framework shifts things for families
- Other ways we can make small shifts that contribute to sacred reciprocity
- 24% of all landfill waste is food waste! How home composting can help
- Trees are the greatest technology of our time
- Why she's so anti-toilet paper, and what to try instead!
- Emergence and Cultivation in parenting and what we can learn from nature
- Nature is our greatest technology, and it can even shape the way we parent
- The very real way that fungi have the potential to reverse some of these massive planetary problems
Resources Mentioned
LMNT
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Hiya
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