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Adamcova, Jarka ()

 

 


Aihara, Cornelia ()

 

 


Aihara, Herman ()

 

 


Akbar, Chris ()

 

 


Aubert, Claude (France)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Successful author of books on health and ecological agriculture and director of ‘Terre Vivante’ in Grenoble, which actively promotes environment-friendly and health promoting agriculture and life styles. They offer seminars and publish a popular magazine and books on organic gardening, natural health and traditional food production.

 


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Bakker, Koos (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Managing director of Odin BV, the largest organic vegetables and fruits distributing company in Holland. Odin BV developed the successful ‘vegetable subscription’ marketing concept for organic veggies.


Becvar, Karel ()

 

 


Briscoe, David ()

 

 


Bursell, Kaare ()

 

 


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Campbell, T. Colin M.S., Ph. D. (USA)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry at Cornell University, Senior Science Advisor for the American Institute for Cancer Research/World Cancer Research Fund has been the director for the China Diet and Health Study (China Project). The most comprehensive study on the relation Diet – Health ever undertaken, of which the sensational conclusions have never been published in Europe.


Carty, Jerome ()

 

 


Cate, Peter ten (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Professional hairdresser for celebrities and longtime student of macrobiotics. He overcame his weight problems in a smooth way with macrobiotics.

 


Cauwenberghe, Marc van M.D. (USA)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Very knowledgeable senior teacher of macrobiotics and experienced counselor, received his medical degree in Belgium, worked with Mr. Kushi since 1972. He has lectured extensively throughout North America and Europe and co-authored the books ‘Macrobiotic Home Remedies’ and ‘The Macrobiotic Way of Natural Healing’.


Chishima, Kikuo ()

 

 



Celle, Jean (France)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Managing director of Celnat, leading natural food company in France. Long time macrobiotic student and promoter of the macrobiotic way of life.

 


Chin, Ronald D. (USA)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Lives in New York and Amsterdam. He is an architect and interior designer, integrating Feng Shui principles. Successful Feng Shui teacher and counselor. Author of ‘Feng Shui Revealed’.


Copers, Frans (Belgium)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Senior teacher of macrobiotics and shiatsu. Founder of the Kimura Shiatsu Institute in Gent Belgium. Successful shiatsu and Seiki (palm-healing) teacher and therapist.

 


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Dacosta, Ricardo ()

 

 


Delacoute, Caroline (France)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Represents the One Peaceful World Association in France. She is a cooking teacher in Paris and at the Kushi Institute of Europe.

 


Doggen, Peter ()

 

 


Dufty, William ()

 

 


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Esko, Wendy ()

 

 


Exeler, Bettina M.D. (Germany)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Works as a doctor in an emergency hospital. Miraculously cured herself from incurable Bechterev with macrobiotics. Inspired by Adelbert and Wieke Nelissen she founded a macrobiotic learning center in her hometown Bielefeld.

 


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Fieldman, Jordan M.D. (USA)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Has a lifelong interest in the true nature of healing, survived three cancer diagnoses and started macrobiotics 8 years ago as an alternative to invasive medical treatments.


Fujimaki, Tsunenori (USA)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Graduated from Chiropractic School in Tokio and studied Cranio Sacral Therapy (CST) in the USA. CST is a non-invasive treatment encouraging the self-correcting energies of the body. He has a busy practice and is known to be one of he most sensitive practitioners of CST.

 


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Harboun - Miyaji, Evelyne (France/USA)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
For many years Michio Kushi's assistant in consultations. Recently she runs with her husband their famous restaurant in Boston.

 


Heijnen, Gérard (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Completed social studies in the sixties and is an active student of shiatsu, reflexology and macrobiotics. He has an international practice as licensed therapist in foot reflexology and shiatsu. He teaches extensively in Holland and Belgium.

 


Heuvel, Jeanne van den (Belgium)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Over 20 years of experience in teaching macrobiotics. She is an excellent guide for people in search of health and harmony.

 


Hoed, Hans den (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Staff member of the KI of Europe. Teacher of Feng Shui, Nine Star Ki and Oriental Diagnosis. Feng Shui advisor. Director of a local macrobiotic learning center.


Holy, Honza ()

 

 


Hsi, Fu ()

 

 


Huang, Ti ()

 

 


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Ishizuka, Sagen ()

 

 


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Jack, Alex ()

 

 


Jisl, Richard (Czech Republic)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Professional sports instructor. He and his wife Sylvie founded the ‘Kidokai’ center for macrobiotic education. Richard is shiatsu, Do-in and Tai Chi teacher and therapist. He studied at the KI of Europe.

 


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Keijser, Roland ()

 

 


Kikuchi, Tomio ()

 

 


Kossen, Nini (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Licensed physio-therapist and acupuncturist, experienced shiatsu teacher and therapist, teacher at KI of Europe, student of Cultural Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam.

 


Kotzsch, Ronald E ()

 

 


Kramer, Warren (USA)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Travels the globe, offering inspiring cooking classes and way of life guidance. Teacher at the Kushi Institute of Becket (USA).

 


Kushi, Aveline ()

 

 


Kushi, Lawrence Haruo Sc.D. (USA),

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Professor of Human Nutrition at Columbia University, (co-)authored over 200 scientific publications on diet related to health. Authority on the relation between diet and cancer. Advisor to the National Institute of Health. Principal investigator in a macrobiotic dietary approach to cancer research, which may form a base for future research.

 


Kushi, Michio (USA)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Leading macrobiotic teacher Michio Kushi and his wife Aveline inspired millions of people around the globe with an illuminating macrobiotic spirit of one grain ten thousand grains. He guided many thousands of men and women towards better health and happier lives. Author of books on a wide spectrum of subjects, all enlightened from a macrobiotic perspective.

 


Kusnik, Philippe (France)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Studied Bare Foot Shiatsu with Shizuko Yamamoto and the Art of Life School of the KI. Philippe is a professional shiatsu therapist and teacher. Recently he started a shiatsu school in Marseille.

 


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Lith., Dirk van M.D. (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Doctor of preventive medicine and medical specialist in non-conventional medicine. Follows a macrobiotic way of life for the past 15 years.

 


Lacey, Janet Sc.D. (USA)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Associate Professor of Nutrition at West Chester University in Pennsylvania. She has a doctoral degree in public health and a master's degree in counseling psychology. She spent a year in Japan researching dietary and lifestyle correlates of osteoporosis prevention. Dr. Lacey's interests are in diet and the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases, including mental illness. She has been a student of Macrobiotics for the past 25 years.


Langre, Jacques de ()

 

 


Langre, Yvette de ()

 

 


Lansloot, Jan ()

 

 


Leeden, Alies van der (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Chef at the Kushi Institute Study Weeks. She runs a macrobiotic guesthouse near the sea.

 


Léon, Mercedes (Netherlands/Cuba)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
All violinists are great cooks and so is Mercedes, born in Cuba and mother of 3 children. She studied for the past 3 years at the Kushi Institute. Mercedes & her husband Cyril are member of the children’s staff.

 


Levin, Cecile ()

 

 


Lorsch, Mike ()

 

 


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Macke, Mia ()

 

 


Maruyama, Hiroshi ()

 

 


Matev, Serge (Austria/Australia)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Practitioner of macrobiotics as a family man, he developed a skill as an experienced bread baker.

 


Meij, Jette van der (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Pursues a career as singer. As actress she performs a major role in ‘Goede Tijden Slechte Tijden’ (‘Good Times, Bad Times’) the best-viewed soap on the Dutch national TV. Camera-acting teacher.

 


Mooi, Cees ()

 

 


Muramoto, Noboru ()

 

 


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Neall, Bill ()

 

 


Nelissen, Adelbert (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Senior macrobiotic teacher and counselor, together with his wife Wieke Nelissen founder and director of the Kushi Institute of Europe. He completed a study in classical Chinese acupuncture. Lectured extensively throughout Europe as well as in America and Asia. Adelbert is well known for his down to earth, original and renewing ways of teaching.

 


Nelissen, Horriah (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
With her life time macro experience, she knows how to seduce husband, children and friends into macrobiotics. Her cooking is fun, nourishing and delicious.

 


Nelissen, Jasmijn ()

 

 


Nelissen, Wieke (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Co-director of the Kushi Institute. With over 30 years experience, her classes are practical with lots of information.

 


Nishibata, Manabu ()

 

 


Nung, Shen ()

 

 


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Ohmori, Hideo ()

 

 


Ohsawa, George ()

 

 


Ohsawa, Lima ()

 

 


Okada, Shuzo ()

 

 


Orjubin, Michel (France)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Former maritime pilot and seafarer, Long time student of macrobiotics. Inspired by Adelbert and Wieke Nelissen he started the macrobiotic center of Bretagne ‘DIKEB’ , which organizes regularly cooking classes and study weekends. Student of the gentle Kinomishi Aikido school.


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Putnam, Michael ()

 

 


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Rivière, Francoise (France)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Studied with George Ohsawa in France. ‘Eminence grise’ of the macrobiotic community in Paris. She is the driving force behind macrobiotic center ‘Tenryu’ in Paris.



Rozing, Roos ()

 

 


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Schrijver, Winnifred (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Cured herself of pre-cancer condition. She specializes in old tempera painting techniques, inspired by both traditional Western and Buddhist art. She holds a black belt in Aikido and is a semi-pro Tango dancer.

 


Setsuko ()

Mother of George Ohsawa

 


Shun, Mayli Lao ()

 

 


Sim, Duncan ()

 

 


Snyder, Murray ()

 

 


Stanchich, Jane (USA)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
18 years a teacher of macrobiotics. She overcame her arthritis and created macro-meals for the Ritz Carlton Hotels in the USA. Former staff member of the Kushi Institute in Becket.

 


Stanchich, Lino (USA)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
A licensed nutritionist, for the past twenty five years Lino has taught many aspects of macrobiotics. He has appeared on television and radio and teaches throughout the United States and Europe. Lino is the author of Power Eating Program - You are How You Eat, and is publisher of Healing Mealtime Music and the video Energize Yourself with Self Massage.

 


Süss, Robert (Austria)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
As macrobiotic teacher specialized in Tibetan Medicine, Astrology and meditation. Health and shiatsu counselor.

 


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Tara, Bill ()

 

 


Tonner, Jirka ()

 

 


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Ushio, Moriyasu ()

 

 


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Varatojo, Francisco (Portugal)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Senior teacher, director of the Macrobiotic Center of Portugal. Experienced counselor and teacher of Oriental Diagnosis and Macrobiotic Philosophy. Famous in Portugal for his weekly appearance in a national TV-show.

 


Vermuyten, Rik ()

 

 


Vervecken, Jan ()

 

 


Vondr, Jana ()

 

 


Vondr, Thomas ()

 

 


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Watson, Daphne (UK)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Runs macrobiotic center ‘Akusa’ since the early eighties. In the last ten years she has brought many macrobiotic courses into mainstream adult education in the UK.


Wesenbeeck, Georges van ()

 

 


Wild, Mia de (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Iyengar yoga teacher at the successful Amsterdam Iyengar Yoga Institute. Student of macrobiotics since 1987.

 


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Yoshimi, Kaoru ()

 

 


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Zwetsloot, Alfons (Netherlands)

Summer conference of 2000 (Kushi Institute of Europe) information:
Macrobiotic counselor and teacher of Oriental Diagnosis, Nine Star Ki, Macrobiotic Healing and Philosophy. Former accountant.

 

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