Cathy Nesbitt is the founder of Cathy’s Crawly Composters and the woman who brought laughter yoga to Canada. Known as the Worm Lady of Bradford, Ontario, she launched her vermicomposting business in 2002 and has since educated over 100,000 students.
Podcast guest
Cathy Nesbitt
Founder, Worm Lady & Laughter Yoga Teacher · Cathy's Crawly Composters
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How Fear of Worms Built a Million-Dollar Canadian Business: Vermicomposting + Laughter Yoga Empire
October 17, 2025
Cathy Nesbitt went from refusing to touch worms to building a vermicomposting empire that has taught over 100,000 students and sparked a laughter yoga movement across Canada. A story about how people buy what they want, not what they need, and how to bridge that gap.
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