Watch the full video interview on YouTube here: https://bit.ly/tuhpandyhannemann386

Andrea Hannemann, aka Earthy Andy (IG: @earthyandy), is a health and wellness influencer and creator of the popular Earthy Andy blog and Instagram account.

After years of battling IBS, celiac disease, hypothyroidism (Hashimoto's), asthma, brain fog, and chronic fatigue, she healed her chronic health issues by embracing a plant-based diet.

Andy is a surfer, free spirit, and mother of three. She lives in Oahu, Hawaii with her family.

In this episode, we discuss:

Andy growing up in Saskatchewan and travelling to Hawaii at age 11
Moving to Hawaii for college
Meeting the man she was going to marry, Shem
The love of surfing
Being diagnosed with celiac disease
Andy keeping her 30-day plant-based challenge a secret
Feeling worse detoxing before feeling better
Simplify your life, go back to your roots, and eat in season
Food was controlling Andy, now she is in control
Fruits & vegetables are easy to grow in Hawaii
The people & documentaries that inspired Andy to go plant-based
Everyone is their own brand
Helping others by sharing your personal experience
Turning Earthy Andy into a family business
The challenges of working together as a couple
The pressures of growing an Instagram following of over a million followers
Trust the process
Best advice... grow your email list
Reversing Hashimoto’s with a plant-based diet
Teaching kids to understand food and how it supports their bodies
Making fruits and vegetables the new normal
Buying "healthy" processed food is not much better for you
Writing Plant Over Processed, Andy’s new book
Stay tuned for... Andy’s new meal plan app and protein powder
Do something active every day
Keeping social media organic and authentic
Why Andy stays neutral online

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386: Andrea Hannemann (Earthy Andy) on Healing Chronic Health Issues by Embracing a Plant-Based Diet

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