Liana Shanti

Nutrition Expert

Liana Shanti is the Nutrition Expert for RawganicVegan. She has a formal educational background in law and nutrition. She has pursued lifelong studies of Quantum Healing, Human Design, Herbalism, and Mind/Body Wellness. Her primary focus is homeschooling her two children.

From Liana: “I believe that wellness is a lifestyle that balances mind, body, and spirit." 'Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit. When one is free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates of the soul open.' ~ BKS Iyengar."

 

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Liana Shanti

Liana Shanti

Nutrition Expert

Robert Beard

CEO/Founder

As CEO/Founder of RawganicVegan, Robert is the force of the company. Originally from Iowa, Robert served in the United States Army protecting dignitaries in liaison with the US Secret Service. He then went on to have a long career as a builder in Hawaii, prior to venturing into the online world of business with the creation and founding of RawganicVegan.

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Robert Beard

Robert Beard

CEO/Founder

Allison Shapiro, PhD

Mind Wellness Expert

Allison Shapiro, PhD, joins RawganicVegan as Mind Health expert.

Dr. Shapiro is originally from Westchester County, New York. She attended the Palo Alto University Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, earning her doctorate in clinical psychology where she focused on health psychology, traumatic stress studies and mindfulness-based interventions.

Dr. Shapiro has worked with children, adolescents, adults, couples, families and groups. Dr. Shapiro has written and published work on burnout, mindfulness, and vicarious trauma, as well as biofeedback and anxiety. She has a strong interest in wellness studies and in the early intervention of psychological distress. Dr. Shapiro works with Liana on a variety of wellness programs, and is an integral part of helping people create mental wellness. Personally, she practices Vipassana (insight) meditation, Acroyoga, and enjoys playing guitar and traveling.

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Allison Shapiro, PhD

Allison Shapiro, PhD

Mind Wellness Expert

ERIC WOOD, ND

Naturopathic Doctor

Dr. Eric Wood serves as special advisory for RawganicVegan and creates a variety of programs and projects. Dr. Wood is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor and a graduate of the Canadian College of Naturalistic Medicine in Toronto, through which he completed specialty training in HIV/AIDS care, physical fitness training and weight loss.

He received additional training and experience via Harvard University’s Benson Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine, the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society physician training fellowship program, and specialty cancer centers including the Cancer Treatment Centers of America (Chicago), the Issels Clinic (California), and Medicor (Canada). Since then, he has built a multidimensional career in consulting, practicing, educating and writing. He worked as a specialty physician for nearly five years for two leading supplement companies in North America: Neuroscience Inc. and Life Extension in the areas of oncology, tick-borne illness, neurotransmitter and hormonal balancing, and assisting thousands of clients/patients during that time frame in these areas.

Additionally, Dr. Wood is Associate Professor of Nutrition at Hawthorn University, where he works remotely with graduate level students from across the globe and is involved with cutting edge curriculum development in holistic medicine/nutrition. A certified Neuro-endocrine immune specialist, he has completed considerable additional training in hormone replacement, detoxification, IV therapies, European Biological Medicine, HCG weight loss, homeopathy and more.

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ERIC WOOD, ND

ERIC WOOD, ND

Naturopathic Doctor