Robert is the creator of RawFoodLife.com, the #1 website on Google for Raw Food searches (or close to it) for over two years. In this interview, by Katie Joy from RawPeople,com at the 2009 Raw Spirit Festival in Santa Barbara, Robert talks about his raw food philosophy, the science behind raw food, the physiology of consciousness, raw food & compassion plus much more. Robert has been a vegetarian for 40 years .He studied nutrition in the 1980s at UC Berkeley and was a nutritional writer for the Shaklee Corporation. Robert discovered raw food in 1995 at the Optimum Health Institute of San Diego, co-founded by Anne Wigmore and Rachel Solomon more than thirty years ago. He originally was a guest for several weeks, due to a chronic illness. After feeling better than he had for years, he decided to stay on as a volunteer and ended teaching there for several years. In 2001 Robert moved to Florida where he taught raw food classes at the New Life Expo and Wild Oats stores for 2-3 years. He created the first version of his web site, RawFoodLife.com in 1996.
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