events
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Live With Purpose Gathering
Feb 22, 2020YYoga Queen WestThis highly anticipated gathering will provide participants with the rare opportunity to experience the custom-made meditation program from The Getaway Co.’s hugely successful Live With Purpose meditation and adventure getaway in Bali, Indonesia.
Join Canada’s favourite vegan queen, Lauren Toyota (hot for food), and international mindfulness meditation coach, Natalie Matias (Lauren’s bestie!) — as they bring their meditation to YYOGA Queen Street West for 2 sessions in the Expand Room; 12:30 pm and 4:00 pm.*
The Moving Manifestation Meditation consists of 11 Mantras layered with 11 Movements in cycles of 11. Natalie will guide you through slow and intentional movements layered with mantras to help guide you in manifesting your heart’s desires.
EACH GATHERING INCLUDES:
30 Min ~ Lauren speaks about meditation, manifestation and The Getaway Co.’s Live With Purpose Bali trip
90 Min ~ Moving Manifestation + Soundbath guided by Natalie Matias
30 Min ~ Meet and Greet with Lauren & Natalie (light vegan snacks provided)
2 x Complimentary YYOGA Studio Classes
YYOGA At Home Gift Certificate
Live With Purpose Audio Meditation Promo Code
WHAT TO BRING:
Light, Comfortable Clothing + Open Heart
Big love to YYOGA for sharing their space for this event. Food partners TBD.
$5 from each ticket sold will go directly to the Bali Animal Welfare Association.
*Event subject to cancellation. In the event of cancellation tickets will be refunded not including EventBrite fees.
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Live With Purpose Gathering
Feb 29, 2020YYoga Downtown FlowThis highly anticipated gathering will provide participants with the rare opportunity to experience the custom-made meditation program from The Getaway Co.’s hugely successful Live With Purpose meditation and adventure getaway in Bali, Indonesia.
Join Canada’s favourite vegan queen, Lauren Toyota (hot for food), and international mindfulness meditation coach, Natalie Matias (Lauren’s bestie!) -- as they bring their meditation to YYOGA Downtown Flow for 2 sessions in the Earth Room; 12:30 pm and 4:00 pm.*
The Moving Manifestation Meditation consists of 11 Mantras layered with 11 Movements in cycles of 11. Natalie will guide you through slow and intentional movements layered with mantras to help guide you in manifesting your heart’s desires.
EACH GATHERING INCLUDES:
30 Min ~ Lauren speaks about meditation, manifestation and The Getaway Co.’s Live With Purpose Bali trip
90 Min ~ Moving Manifestation + Soundbath guided by Natalie Matias
30 Min ~ Meet and Greet with Lauren & Natalie (light vegan snacks provided)
2 x Complimentary YYOGA Studio Classes
YYOGA At Home Gift Certificate
Live With Purpose Audio Meditation Promo Code
WHAT TO BRING:
Light, Comfortable Clothing + Open Heart
Big love to YYOGA , FlourGirlBaking, VirtuousPie, Chickpea and Culture Craft Kombucha for being supporters and partners.
$5 from each ticket sold will go directly to the Bali Animal Welfare Association.
*Event subject to cancellation. In the event of cancellation tickets will be refunded not including EventBrite fees.
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Live with Purpose Bali 2019 with The Getaway Co.
June 3 - 13, 2019Bali, IndonesiaLauren Toyota is hosting her first vegan retreat in Bali, Indonesia in partnership with The Getaway Co. We've taken submissions and are in the process of choosing 20 participants to Live With Purpose and experience Lauren In Real Life... in real life!
Too bad all y'all can't come! If you're interested in traveling in vegan style check out more of what The Getaway Co. has to offer coming up soon on their website.
Live with Purpose is a 10-day, plant-based getaway that will take place in Bali, Indonesia. Our goal is to celebrate and enjoy a plant-based menu as well as to help participants who are either transitioning to or curious about a vegan lifestyle with their journey.
Our agenda will include daily morning meditation + movement sessions (for all levels) and intention setting with Natalie Matias. She will focus on living with purpose in every aspect of our lives and incorporate some of the tools Lauren Toyota uses in her everyday life to stay mindful and centered.
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Celebrate the launch of The Well+Good Cookbook
April 30, 2019New York, NYAttend Well + Good TALKS to celebrate the launch of their new cookbook. Lauren Toyota will join a panel of food and health experts to discuss how to eat for better mood, sleep, skin, and sex!
Celebrate the launch of The Well+Good Cookbook with us and three of our very special healthy expert contributors, Lauren Toyota of hot for food, nutritionist Dana James, and author Dr. Mark Hyman. You’ll learn what they *really* cook at home on a busy weekday—and get tips for expanding your cooking repertoire. Plus you’ll get the scoop on how they use these healthy recipes to eat for wellness, so you can, too.
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Co-book signing in Atlanta
March 23, 2019Eagle Eye Book ShopTimothy Pakron and Lauren Toyota are doing a co-book signing in Atlanta! Come hang out and get both your Mississippi Vegan and hot for food cookbook's autographed. There will be plenty of selfies, hugs, and laughs too!
Q&A and book signing (standing room only, no seats)
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Next Big Thing at Central Public Library
March 16, 2019Central Public Library // 802 - 3 Street SE Calgary, AB (Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall)Next Big Thing is an entrepreneur-focused educational conference for small business owners featuring industry experts. This affordable one-day event is created by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs.
Lauren Toyota will be the opening keynote presentation with a fireside chat hosted by Next Big Thing's Mike Morrison. It is a premiere event for freelancers, those with a side hustle, busy parents who run a business, people in the midst of a career transition or simply individuals who have a great idea that need help getting it off the ground.
Included in the Regular Price Ticket ($150 plus GST + fees) you will get a full day of educational sessions plus an opportunity for networking and merriment at our afterparty! And of course, we will have many other goodies and surprises throughout the big day. Come alone or come with a friend; Next Big Thing is an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome.
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Book signing at Chapters Chinook
March 15, 2019Chapters Chinook - 6455 Macleod Trail L1, Calgary, AB T2H 0K9Join YouTube sensation Lauren Toyota (hot for food), as she signs copies of her bestselling cookbook, Vegan Comfort Classics: 101 Recipes To Feed Your Face.
Signing will be from 7 pm to 8 pm so get there early!
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Ryerson Entertainment Conference
March 2, 2019The Great Hall, Toronto ONRyerson Entertainment Conference is the bridge between commerce and the creative industries. Our vision is to highlight the business potential in the Entertainment, Communications and Media Industries.
Lauren Toyota is the keynote presentation with a fireside chat hosted by Ashley Riske from Kin Community. See the full schedule of events here. Following the fireside chat, Lauren will host a hot for food cookbook signing. Cookbooks will be for sale on-site.
#REC19 is a 2-day conference connecting delegates to careers & opportunities across the entertainment spectrum. This year’s conference will bring together industry leaders & innovators within the city to create a hub for idea-sharing and creative connection that will prove invaluable to anyone looking to pursue a career in the field.
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Vegandale Food & Drink Festival
august 11th - 12th, 2018Fort York Boulevard Toronto, ON, CanadaVegandale is taking the utopia on the road, hosting Vegandale Food Drink Festival in four cities for 2018. At these festivals, veganism is celebrated through food, drinks, music, and art with hundreds of vendors & 75,000+ guests in attendance.
Lauren Toyota will be selling copies of her debut cookbook Vegan Comfort Classics: 101 Recipes to Feed Your Face at the official festival merch booth and will be available for a meet & greet and book signing from 12 pm to 3 pm on both Saturday and Sunday!
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Tulum veg fest
August 3rd to 5th, 2018Central Park Luxury Residence & SpaIt's the 7th edition of Tulum Veg Fest - a Vegan Festival made for everyone! The festivities will take place at Central Park Luxury Residence & Spa in Tulum.
Fri, Aug 3, 2018 11:00 AM - Sun, Aug 5, 2018 5:00 PM
Lauren Toyota will be sharing her debut cookbook, Vegan Comfort Classics: 101 Recipes to Feed Your Face, with Mexico! She's hosting a cooking demo and session at Tulum Veg Fest! Stay tuned for more details and schedule of events.