alive Contributors

Alan C. Logan is a naturopathic doctor and independent researcher focusing on nutritional medicine and eco-therapy. His books include Your Brain on Nature (Wiley, 2012), and The Secret Life of Your Microbiome (New Society Publishers, 2017).

Holistic nutritionist and birth doula Meagan Waters creates honest conversation on her women’s health podcast, InBloom. inbloompodcast.com

Kimberly Parsons is a qualified naturopath, chef, entrepreneur and speaker. As The Yoga Chef, her mission is to teach people how to listen to their body’s daily signs and symptoms in order to find long-lasting, vibrant health and happiness.

Brendan is the co-founder of Vega and Pulp Culture, bestselling author of the Thrive book series, Venture Partner at Blue Horizon Ventures, and an Executive Producer of The Game Changers film. He’s also a former professional Ironman triathlete and a two-time Canadian 50km Ultra Marathon Champion. 

Bruce Nollert is a chef and consultant with ties to community and food security and is always ready to create different ways to eat plants and maximize their use.

Lisa Kilgour, RHN, is a specialist in digestion and the gut-brain connection. She knows, through her own experiences, how a healthier relationship with food can restore energy and elevate mood.

Philip Rouchotas is a practising ND and a professor of clinical nutrition at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine.

Sapana Chandra is the proud voice behind Real + Vibrant, a growing healthy lifestyle business. She is a holistic health coach, registered yoga teacher and certified plant-based cook.

Kim Erickson is a Las Vegas-based writer, editor and publisher specializing in all aspects of natural health and wellness.

Jenna Mangan, CNP, RYT, is a holistic nutritionist and yoga instructor from Toronto, who specializes in working with athletes.

As a high-performance coach and professional fitness-industry writer, David Robson specializes in communicating and teaching the benefits of healthy living and physical excellence.

Dr. Katherine Kremblewski is the clinic owner of Yorkville Integrative Health in Toronto. She utilizes evidence-based medicine for the whole family, with a strong focus on digestive health and stress management.

Ryan Benn is the President of Alive Publishing Group and Publisher of alive. He’s a driven, devoted, and bold entrepreneur, as well as an avid cook, mountain biker, and downhill skier.

Lorna R. Vanderhaeghe, MS, is a women’s natural health expert and author of 13 books, including A Smart Woman’s Guide to Hormones (Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 2011) and Beautiful Skin Begins Within (2014)

Angela Wallace from Eat Right Feel Right is a registered dietitian, certified personal trainer, and family food expert who specializes in family nutrition and fitness. instagram.com/eatright_rd

Sarah Wilson is a New York Times bestselling and #1 Amazon bestselling author, entrepreneur, and former journalist.

Will Richter is a freelance writer.