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Liana Werner-Gray

Best Selling Author of "The Earth Diet"

Liana Werner-Gray is a Best Selling Author for "The Earth Diet" published by Hay House including #1 on Amazon in 9 different categories including Weight Loss and Food & Cooking. She is an advocate for natural healing using a wholesome diet and lifestyle. In 2009 Liana started an online blog in an attempt to break a 5 year addiction to junk food binge eating. She declared that for 365 days she would eat only foods directly from nature and called it "The Earth Diet". In 3 months Liana healed herself of many health conditions including a stage 1 golf ball size tumor in her lymphatic system, chronic fatigue, glandular fever virus, excess weight and digestive issues. Liana found a way to have all her favorite foods but in a more natural way that nourished the body as well as hit the pleasure spots. Word of mouth spread as the best diet for weight loss (New Idea Magazine) where women could have their cake and eat it too, and she began lecturing and teaching about the Earth Diet internationally including teaching children at schools about making good choices. She has travelled to 17 countries to date.

Liana has a weekly radio show every Wednesday 6pm EST on HayHouseRadio.com and teaches raw food and cooking classes around the world and has fed many people good-tasting, nutrient rich foods and drinks. The Earth Diet is endorsed by Dr Mark Hyman, Vani Hari aka Food Babe, Wayne Dyer, Dr Mike Dow, Donovan Green Dr Oz Personal Trainer & Health Counselor and more. Liana played an active part in getting GMO ingredients listed on food labels in the USA in 2012. The Earth Diet has over 80 million results on Google. Liana is a spokesperson for some of the America's largest health brands including Vitacost.com and Nutiva.

Liana is the founder of The Earth Diet, where she directs a team of Health Coaches that helps people all over the world find recipes that work for them. Through her company, she has helped thousands of people improve, and in some cases even entirely heal, conditions such as acne, addictions, gall stones, hair loss, cancer, diabetes, depression, eating disorders including binge eating, emotional eating and overeating, heart disease, thyroid issues, obesity, and more. Liana and The Earth Diet has been featured in Woman's Own, Fox News, News 12 (New York), Sirius XM, i Heart Radio, Fabulous Magazine, The Sun, Getty Images, The Telegraph, Look Magazine, iTunes, Indian Times, The Hindu, Better TV, Vegetarian Living, Business Insider, Spirit & Destiny magazine, Natural Health, Natural Awakenings, Your Healthy Living Magazine, Heal Your Life, Green Med Info, Natural News, Dr Terry Wahls, Mind Body Green and more.

Liana was born and raised in Australia. She grew up in Alice Springs, Outback Australia and was inspired from the age of 5, by how the indigenous people lived closely to the Earth. In her final year of schooling at Charles Darwin University, she received the school’s award for the arts, the Liana Nappi Award. She was named Miss Earth Australia in 2009 by People’s Choice, the third-largest beauty pageant in the world. During the same competition, she was also awarded Best in Environmental Speech, Green Achievers, and the Innovators award. Her intention is to live her healthiest best life possible, and to inspire others to live the lives of their dreams through a healthy lifestyle. She currently resides in New York City.

Website: TheEarthDiet.com

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