“In many ways, we are eating ourselves to our own extinction,” says Christophe Bariou, the co-founder of Dehusk, Maison Bukana and Maison Bukana Wines, on the Crazy Smart Asia podcast. In conversation with Tatler Gen.T’s Chong Seow Wei, the Filipino-French entrepreneur discusses overcoming a life-threatening cancer diagnosis in his twenties, living life with no regrets and his passion for veganism. 00:21 Meet Christophe Bariou: building a sustainable empire01:08 Quickfire questions02:28 Christophe's early life and influence06:52 Building a sustainable resort in the Philippines08:39 Facing a cancer diagnosis at 2616:39 Leadership lessons and business insights22:02 Advocating for veganism and sustainability25:34 Conclusion and final thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.