1VIKTORAS KULVINSKAS http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktoras_Kulvinskas Viktoras Peter Kulvinskas M.S. is an American holistic health practitioner, nutritionist, raw foods1 advocate and author. 1. Background After joining Ann Wigmore's Boston based Rising Sun Christianity movement, Kulvinskas co-founded, with Wigmore, the Hippocrates Health Institute, a health resort in the United States, in the late 1960’s2, 3 where he was Director of Research, and is active in the living foods movement4, 5. 2. Biography 2.1. Early years Viktoras Kulvinskas is a Piscean who was born in Lithuania during World War II. He received his M.S. Degree in pure mathematics from the University of Connecticut, where he later taught mathematics. He then became a computer consultant for Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, and the Apollo Project, among others 6. He is a member of the Physics honor society Sigma Pi Sigma and is also known for a variety of mystic and faith-based activities such as palmistry, numerology, 1 http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Stossel/story?id=5735592&page=1 Orthorexia: Obsessing Over Health Food Eating Disorder Stems From Too Much of a Good Thing By JOHN STOSSEL and MIGUEL SANCHO Sept. 5, 2008, ABC NEWS "Kulvinskas is a leading advocate of the "raw food" diet." 2 http://www.rawfoodplanet.com/bio.html Biography of Viktoras Kulvinskas at Rawfood Planet 3 http://www.rawfoodinfo.com/pictures/lgepic_brianmariaclement.html Hippocrates Background at Rawfood Planet. 4 Sarasota Herald Tribune; Wednesday, November 08, 2006; Getting connected; With plenty of activities and groups, Sarasota is becoming a raw-food haven.(FLORIDA WEST), Byline: ABBY WEINGARTEN, "Meanwhile, Patty Foley was planning a lecture by internationally known raw guru Viktoras Kulvinskas." 5 Raw energy, Vegetarian Times; June 01, 1998; Reiss, Valerie; "Spearheaded in the early 1970s by the late Ann Wigmore, M.D., founder of the Ann Wigmore Institute in Puerto Rico, and Viktras Kulvinskas," 6 http://fresh-network.typepad.com/fresh_network_blog/2008/10/our-exclusive-interviewwith-viktoras-kulvinskas.html Interview with Kulvinskas by The Fresh Network California).com/].com/rawworld]. The Ecologist. Raw World: International Festival of Raw Food Enthusiasts in Costa Rica in 2003 [http://www. the National Health Federation Convention. enzymes and other nutritional products. chef (served raw food vegetarian meals to a claimed half a million people). as well as lecturing and writing in the field of alternative wellness and enzymatic therapies. His self-authenticated theory on cancer was practiced at the Hippocrate Institute. He was one of the first to popularize the long out-of-print works of Chicago enzyme researcher Dr Edward 7 The diversity and effectiveness of natural cancer cures.3. 2.org Essene Church.000 hours in the field of alternative and non-conventional health theories). He spent 7 years developing his HHI Live Food program . March 02. March 01. 2002.rawfoodchef. reflexology. Essene Annual Conference and the Hippocrates Health Educator Intensive. Kulvinskas has often appeared as a keynote speaker at Cell Tech August Celebration. Alternative health related activities After co-founding the Hippocrates Health Institute7. Athens Banner-Herald (Athens. the World Vegetarian Congress.2 iridology. probiotics.essenes. GA). Raw Expo. Last. 1998. along with a new model of menstruation with program to eliminate PMS. He has lectured for over 10. physiognomy and acupressure. 2. Walter. As nutritionist (the non-official self-claimed title given to alternative versions of qualified dieticians). and has been a Nutritional and Education Director at Gregory’s Obesity & Substance Abuse Resorts (Florida & Bahamas).com.4. the Cancer Victims and Friends Convention. consulted by a claimed figure of tens of thousands of people through his "lifestyle consultation services".thefarm. Appearances Kulvinskas has toured extensively and given seminars for the World Symposium on Humanity in Canada and Australia.000 hours at alternative health events such as the New Earth Exposition. and documented in his book "Survival in the 21st Century"9. Kulvinskas continued to be active in enzymatic theories and development of foods. he was the personal health consultant to comedian/activist Dick Gregory during his 900 mile run for peace. Byline: Kimberly E. 9 Symposium Examines the Raw-Food Diet Phenomenon. He was also a keynote speaker at the alternative World Congress on Incurable Diseases in Germany in 2002 [http://www. "Together with Victoras Kulvinskas she formed the Hippocrates Health Institute in Boston". 8 http://www.ph/] in the Philippines. Florida [http://www. He is an active promoter and salesman of blue green algae. Mock "Kulvinskas claimed a diet of raw foods can rid the human body of ailments. After opening a culinary school in 2002. and at various other workshops. and a Bishop of the First Christian Essene Church of Christ8 (San Diego. He is also a lecturer (internationally for a claimed over 20. and teaches at his own Hippocrates Health Institute in West Palm Beach. and others.hippocratesinst. Speaker and advocate Kulvinskas also trained the staff in “Enzymatic Nutrition and Live Food Therapies for Degenerative Disease” at his Hippocrates Clinic of Asia [http://www.2. 2004. the Whole Earth Festival. (includes related article on conventional cancer treatments). he began 35 years operating as a practitioner in the area of holistic treatments and techniques.de/]. 2.which has followers in many countries.die-wurzel." . living foods. low protein." and Dr Brian Clement. physical survival. 11 Protein and vitamins and enzymes. co-founder with Kulvinskas of the Hippocrates Health Institute. seaweeds. “Vegetarian Times”. 3. called it "An encyclopedic and bold attempt at a Whole integrated look at man and the Universe. whole foods. fruitarianism. sproutarianism. The Status of Food Enzymes in Digestion and Metabolism. Johnny Lovewisdom. “Vegetarian World”. Life Extension Recipes and Youthing With 10 Edward Howell. 3. David. Ellen. healing. Writing Viktoras Kulvinskas is an author of numerous books on natural living. 12 Green foods: a research perspective. Bernard Jensen. Dr Stanley Bass. Ecuador. the banyan days of the first green foods revolution when Dr. Survival Survival In The 21st Century: A Planetary Healer's Handbook (with artwork by Peter Max). Enzyme Nutrition. “Health Street Journal” and “Alternatives”. These advocates of non-conventional theories were basing their advocated therapies on ideas dating from the 1930s. body ecology. E. macrobiotics. 2003. In the book.". algae. longevity. baby greens and seed milks. Nutraceuticals World. Charles Schnabel. weeds. which sold over a half a million copies worldwide. oh sprouts!. called it "The Bible of the Aquarian Age. for health and longevity. 1994. V. Kulvinskas was also one of the first to promote sprouts11. Irons and other chemists" 13 Handbook on Radioactive Nuclear Fallout. algae. Nutraceuticals World. May 01. Happy Belly. dietary technology. was the first holistic book published which cited (400) medical journal references and is notable for its coverage of living foods and enzyme nutrition. Unpublished writing Unpublished writings mentioned in The Lover's Diet include: Eat It Raw. Topics covered in Survival included alternative therapies. 1966. wrote: "Viktoras gives you the information you need to move forward.3. enzymes.3 Howell (born 1898) of the Lindlahr Sanitarium (Illinois)10. who Kulvinskas visited in Vilcabamba. low starch. healthy eating and healing. Other writing Kulvinskas has contributed articles to numerous journals including “Vegetarian Voice”. consciousness expansion. Christopher Hills and Victoras Kulvinskas. environmental pollution and inherited weaknesses. which championed an enzyme rich.2. Dr Ann Wigmore. meditation. and his work on radioactive fallout zones13. vegetarianism and yoga. "The number of companies with green food offerings has increased steadily since the late 1790s when the second green foods revolution was being led by the likes of Anne Wigmore. wheatgrass. Schutt." 3. iridology. pre-digested uncooked vegetarian diet to include fruits. spirituality. high liquid. raw nutrition. Quito: International University of the Natural Vitalogical Sciences . Director of Kulvinskas' Hippcorates Health Institute. disease. 1946. Ecuador. Food Enzymes for Health & Longevity. plant enzymes and herbal formulations12 to offset the claimed impact of cooked foods. Washington Natural Hygienist. food combining. holistic health. sprouted seeds and grains. Sandoval.[citation needed] It was also one of the first books to document Johnny Lovewisom. 3. From Longevity To Immortality. May 01. 2006.1. vegetables. is associated with anatoxin and microcystins. 1972 − Love Your Body: Or. with Dick Gregory. Books 6. Mass: OMango Press. Coverage 4.rawfoodchef.4 Enzymes. a food advocated by Kulvinskas.com 16 Humbart Santillo.com Rawfoodchef. Dr.2. Magical Blend. .ecy. Humbart Santillo. Jamaica. 21st Century Publications − For The Love Of A Sprout.3. with Dick Gregory. Wheatgrass Nature's Finest Medicine: The Complete Guide to Using Grass Foods & Juices to Revitalize Your Health (1998) by Steve Meyorowitz. 17 http://www. 1978 − The New Age Health Directory Holistic Health Guide.1. A.17 6. Douglas N.D. Survival Foundation. Intuitive Eating. 4. 1975 − Sprout For The Love Of Everybody. Contemporaries Contemporaries of Kulvinskas have included Ann Wigmore. Connecticut: OMango d'Press. Marcia Acciardo.vitalities. Articles on Kulvinskas appeared in The Heart of Greatness: Ordinary People Creating Extraordinary Success (1997).1. How To Be A Live Food Lover. 4. Department of Ecology. Connecticut: OMango Press. and Raw Knowledge: Enhance The Powers of Your Mind. and Humbart Santillo16. Graham. English − Don't Die Without Enzymes − Life in the Twenty-First Century. Brian Clements Ph. Living Nutrition and other publications. Johnson.wa. Criticism Blue green algae.gov/biblio/1003011. 1975 − Survival Into The 21st Century: Natural Planetary Healer's Manual. 5. 1970s − Love Your Body: Live Food Recipes. 1972 − Love Your Body: Or. Body and Soul by Paul Nison (2002). Awards Kulvinskas received "The Lifetime of Achievement Award" at the "2000 Raw Food Culinary Showcase".html Blue-Green Algae Toxins in Washington Lakes: Screening Fish Tissue for Microcystins and Anatoxin-a.org Vitalities. He was also awarded the "Live Food Culinary Chef and Instructor" Certificate of Accomplishment by the Light Culinary Institute15. State of Washington. 4. Articles Articles featuring Kulvinskas have appeared in issues of SPIN. 1979 14 15 http://www.org http://www. 1978 − Survival Into The 21st Century: Natural Planetary Healer's Manual. New Life Magazine. How To Be A Live Food Lover. where he was a keynote speaker14. March 2010. Food Enzymes: The Missing Ingredient to Radiant Health. 1993 − Dining in the Raw: Groundbreaking Natural Cuisine That Combines the Techniques of Macrobiotic. 2010 6. 1988 − The Lover's Diet. 2002.org] − “Survival in the 21st Century” [http://www. − Survival Into The 21st Century: A Planetary Healer's Handbook. 1981 − Sprout For The Love Of Everybody.fr/joyeux-bio/index. cop.3.5 − The New Age Health Directory Holistic Health Guide. − The Nutritional Evaluation Of Sprouts & Grasses . with Edward Howell. 2000s − Survival Into The 21st Century: A Planetary Healer's Handbook. − Intuitive Eating: Everybody's Guide to Vibrant Health and Lifelong Vitality Through Food with Humbart Santillo and Regina Sara Ryan. External links − Pour un point de vue sur Viktoras Kulvinskas. and Raw Food Discipline with Rita Romano and Nancy Jolly. ISBN 978-8486961510 − Leben und Überleben: Kursbuch im 21. 1986 − Comment Passer du Végétarisme au Respirianisme. Budapest: Mandala-Veda. Hohm Press.viktoras. 1986 − Nutrición En La Nueva Era. Lotus Brands Inc. 2001 − Csíraételek: fiatalodás és gyógyulás az Anyatermészet segítségével. voir les références du Professeur français Henri Joyeux [http://pagesperso-orange. Gazdik Ágnes. ford. Dégallier. − Le Mythe Menstruel: La Menstruation est-elle Nécessaire à la Santé et à La Fécondité?. 1978. Kogeböger. 21st Century Publications. Omango D'Press. Arizona: Ihopea Incorporated. Ursula von Wiese. 2007. Book Publishing Company. Other language editions − Sund med Spirer: næringsindholdet i spirer og græs. 1992. (Millennium Edition). by Viktoras Kulvinskas. Morges: M. Woodstock Valley. With others − The Food Enzymes for Health & Longevity.2. with New Foreword. Morges: M. Ct. Dégallier. 1986 − L'elixir Vert du Rajeunissement. with Ann Wigmore. Allergy-Free. 1985. 318 pages.with Robert Silverstein.bookpubco. 2006 − Raw Survival (DVD). München: Hirthammer. 7. Denmark. Jahrhundert. Morges: M. Dégallier. 6.: 21st Century Publications. Thaning & Appel. 2008 − Survival In The 21st Century: Planetary Healer's Manual. ISBN 8486961513.com/products/survival-21stcentury] . 1986 − L'importance de La Nutrition pour le Développement Oculaire et la Fonction Visuelle. Mandala Ediciones.htm] − Viktoras Kulvinskas Official Website [http://www. Morges: M. Taschenbuch 1997. Schlagwörter: Helse. oversat af Arne Herløv Petersen. Dégallier. Vegan. 1981 − Survival Into The 21st Century: Natural Planetary Healer's Manual. 6 .