Published Jul 22, 2020

Jenné Claiborne—Secrets to Business Success, Cooking Tips, and What’s Missing From Our Conversations About Race In America

Join Jenné Claiborne as she delves into her journey as an entrepreneur behind Sweet Potato Soul, offers practical vegan cooking advice, and opens up about the realities of motherhood, all while challenging stereotypes and advocating for racial understanding and identity in America.
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  • Labor Insights

    shares her transformative experience of pregnancy and labor, emphasizing the stark contrast between media portrayals and reality. She describes labor as a surreal experience, where her body took over, challenging her preconceived notions about childbirth 1. Jenné's preparation through meditation and hypnobirthing was crucial, allowing her to manage the intense physical demands without medical intervention 2.

    Your body takes over your mind. It takes over everything.

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    Despite the challenges, she reflects on the experience with awe, noting the importance of mental and physical preparation 3.

       

    Parenting Approach

    In discussing parenting, highlights her approach to raising children with a focus on dietary preferences. She shares practical tips for dealing with picky eaters, such as using legume pasta and finely chopping vegetables to incorporate them into meals 4. Jenné also addresses the potential dilemma of her daughter choosing not to be vegan, expressing that while it would upset her, she would continue to love and support her daughter regardless 5.

    I'm gonna love her regardless. I'm not cooking for her, though, by the way.

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    This balance of firm dietary guidelines and unconditional love reflects her thoughtful parenting philosophy.

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