2019 Health and Healing Summit – DVD Series

Ocean Robbins is the CEO and co-founder of the 500,000+ member Food Revolution Network — one of the largest communities of healthy eating advocates on the planet. He has held hundreds of live seminars and events that have touched millions of lives from 190 nations. Ocean’s grandfather founded Baskin-Robbins, and his father, John Robbins, walked away from the family company and ice cream fortune to write bestsellers, including Diet for a New America, and to become a renowned health advocate. Now, Ocean is on a mission to transform the industrialized food culture into one that celebrates and supports healthy people and a healthy planet, and he’s inviting YOU to join the food revolution.

Hans Diehl, DrHSc, MPH, FACN, is the Clinical Professor of Preventive Medicine, Loma Linda University, School of Medicine, and is a dynamic worldwide speaker and author.

Offering more than 30 years of leadership in the fast-growing field of Lifestyle Medicine, his pioneering efforts as an epidemiologically trained lifestyle interventionist with the Complete Health Improvement Project (CHIP) and its more than 85,000 graduates have consistently shown how simple lifestyle changes can prevent, arrest, and facilitate the reversal of many of our largely lifestyle-related chronic diseases. The clinical results of his research (including two Randomized Clinical CHIP Trials) have been published in more than 45 peer-reviewed medical journals.

Christian Berdahl came from a life of hardship and abuse where there was little hope and no Jesus. Eventually, Christian found escape through the theater arts. In high school, he began to win acting competitions and awards. He carried these skills on to the civic, college and professional stages. He also began to work in television production right out of high school. Soon he was so busy in production that he left the theater for a career in TV. In 1995 Christian found a saving relationship with Jesus Christ and began to put his skills to work for the Lord. Today his vision is to create expressly Christian content for TV, radio and the Internet to save, encourage and challenge souls.

Daniel Joseph Vierra III is the director of Modern Manna Ministries, a non-profit organization promoting physical and spiritual healing.  He also directs BellaVita Lifestyle Center, a ten-day lifestyle program near Lodi, California.  For over fifteen years Daniel worked alongside his father and health evangelist, Danny Vierra, and found passion in motivating people to make healthy lifestyle choices. Through the work at BellaVita Daniel has assisted over a thousand individuals in regaining their health by incorporating natural therapies and lifestyle changes.

Jessica Vierra received her education in nursing from Pacific Union College (2008) and Loma Linda University (2010). After a few years of nursing experience and divine intervention, she went back to school and graduated with a Master of Science in Nutrition with a Didactic Program in Dietetics from Bastyr University (2015) and completed a dietetic internship through California State University, Long Beach. Jessica passionately assists patients in regaining their health by adopting a plant-based diet and following a lifestyle program to reverse disease naturally. Together, Daniel and Jessica enjoy combining their talents to bring the health and gospel message to the world. Jessica enjoys blessing others with music, leading out in community nutrition programs, writing health articles, providing nutritional counseling to clients, and raising Daniel Vierra IV.

Giana Kooger, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, has worked in the mental health field for 10 years, receiving her master’s degree from Loma Linda University. Giana works for a non-profit agency in San Joaquin County, where she has been employed since 2011, currently serving as a program manager, clinical supervisor, and provider of specialty mental health services for probation youth and foster children and their families. Giana is proficient in leadership and program development and specializes in personal development and life coaching. Giana’s true passion is to help others be intentional and authentic with their lives, finding purpose and fulfillment.