In 1997 Raw Chef Dan stepped up to the challenge of bringing raw foods to the masses. He knew that to win people over, raw food had to be better than palatable; it had to be mind blowing and the dining experience had to be exquisite. Late in 1999, Quintessence's doors opened to a waiting audience... and the rest is history!
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Ryan Harrison, MA, is a board certified Holistic Health Consultant/Educator in private practice. He has taught nutrition, therapeutic herbalism, and holistic health in university and workshop settings and has been a featured writer with several natural health and wellness publications.
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Raymond Francis, D.Sc., M.Sc., RNC is a chemist, a graduate of M.I.T. and CEO of Beyond Health Corporation, a supplier of health education and high-quality health products. Called "one of the few scientists who has achieved a breakthrough understanding of health and disease," Raymond is the author of two revolutionary books, Never Be Sick Again and Never Be Fat Again. He is the publisher of Beyond Health News, host of the syndicated Beyond Health radio show, president of Health-e-America Foundation and chairman of The Project to End Disease (TPED). Raymond makes a wealth of free health information available to the public on his website.
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K. Rashid Nuri is the executive director of Truly Living Well Natural Urban Farms. He lived in Southeast Asia for three years, Nigeria for five, and Ghana for nearly two. He is a graduate of Harvard College where he studied Political Science, and he has an M.S. in Plant and Soil Science from the University of Massachusetts.
Dr. Tim O'Shea is a Dr. of Chiropractic with more than 19 years of clinical experience. He has practiced in Europe and has traveled throughout the world studying holistic health practices. An author with several books to his credit, he is best known for his meticulously researched and uncompromising book on the risks and limitations of vaccines, The Sanctity of Human Blood: Vaccination Is Not Immunization. A strong advocate for nutrition and holistic health, he reminds us, "The healthiest people in human history were groups who were geographically isolated from 'civilization'... they had beautiful teeth, strong bones, and very little degenerative disease." thedoctorwithin.com
Dr. Ian Shillington is a Naturopathic Doctor who specializes in helping others to help themselves using nutritional and herbal naturopathic remedies. His definition of naturopathy is "the science or art of treating a disease by addressing the cause, using nutrition, exercise, sunlight, clean air, pure water, massage, hydrotherapy (both hot & cold), confront, prayer, meditation, lifestyle, biochemistry (which includes vitamins, minerals, enzymes, etc.), and correcting any imbalances found."
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Margaret Gamez is a New York City-based Certified Nutritional Consultant and Master Clinical Hypnotherapist. A raw vegan for more than 25 years, in 2002, she shed 100 lbs. on a raw vegan diet. She has studied raw food nutritional theories since the early 1970s. http://prettysmartrawfoodideas.wordpress.com
Vanessa Arelle de Peeters is Founder and Managing Director of Mummydeli.com. This online emporium offers shoppers in the UK more than 450 local products that are natural, organic and sustainable. Watch for Mummydeli.com to expand to the U.S. and Canada with local and sustainable products. mummydeli.com
Melissa Evans was the marketing director for RezHub.com at the time of this publication. RezHub offers eco-friendly travel options from green hotels to hybrid rentals, and options to help you offset your carbon footprint. RezHub.com donates a portion of all its profits from green travel to an earth friendly organization.
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Michael Edwards is editor in chief of Organic Lifestyle Magazine and Green Lifestyle Magazine. Read more about Michael Edwards
Allene Edwards is a contributing writer and the editor for both Organic Lifestyle Magazine and Green Lifestyle Magazine. She first became interested in alternative medicine and holistic treatment modalities when she successfully used diet therapy to manage her children’s ADHD. Later when she became chronically ill with an auto-immune disease that multiple doctors could not identify, much less cure, she successfully treated both the symptoms and the cause through naturopathic treatment and nutrition. Read more about Allene Edwards
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