Health And Wellness Business Association

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'''The Health And Wellness Business Association (HAWBA)''' was created in 2017, their mission statement is...

{{cquote|…to promote initiatives that support better collaboration, interaction and ethical business practices within the health and wellness business community.}}

The qualifications of the founders of HAWBA include "[[Holistic_medicine|Holistic]] Health Coach",<ref>[http://archive.vn/e1V8z#selection-433.72-433.94 HAWBA founding-member Lara Adler, "Holistic Health Coach".]</ref> "Holistic Nutritionist",<ref>[http://archive.vn/A4jaL#selection-493.56-493.77 HAWBA Founding-member Mira Dessy, "Holistic [[Nutritionist]]".]</ref> "Certified [[Yoga]] Teacher", and "degree in Quantitative Economics".<ref>[http://archive.vn/USSnW#selection-217.119-217.167 HAWBA Founding-member Desiree Lawn, "degree in Quantitative Economics".]</ref> Other HAWBA board members include a lawyer-marketer, a [[Public relations|public-relations]] person,<ref>[http://archive.vn/xaCJf#selection-1283.287-1283.305 HAWBA board member Andie Crosby, "[[marketing]], and PR", for Institute of Functional Medicine.]</ref> a promoter of [[Rupert Sheldrake]],<ref>[https://www.sheldrake.org/audios/razi-berry HAWBA board member Razi Ann Berry & Rupert Sheldrake]</ref> and an [[Copromancy|excrement expert]],<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/BrP__dHgp_7/ HAWBA board member James Maskell claims to know his shit.]</ref> (whose book is recommended by [[Deepak Chopra]]).<ref>[http://archive.fo/lS4he#selection-651.284-673.2 James Maskell's book "Evolution of Medicine™" is recommended by Deepak Chopra]</ref>

The HAWBA seal-of-approval on a website is intended confer an air of respectability: the illusion that they have been validated by some independent agency. The HAWBA seal also unintentionally serves as a red-flag: any website displaying it is part of a group engaged in [[quackery]]. Current HAWBA members as of 2019 include…

*[[Ty Bollinger|"The Truth About Cancer™"]]<ref>[http://archive.is/QlabT#selection-4047.0-4047.77 Archive copy of HAWBA seal on thetruthaboutcancer.com]</ref>
*[[Bulletproof_diet|Dave "bulletproof" Asprey]]<ref>[http://archive.vn/kQIoA#selection-181.0-181.23 Archive copy of Dave Asprey's HAWBA membership.]</ref>
*"JJ Virgin™"<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/search/name?bio_author=www.jjvirgin.com%20Admin&view=simple&sort=alpha J.J. Virgin's '''auto'''biography on IMDB,]</ref><ref>[https://archive.vn/nY2Yw#selection-2629.0-2629.151 Archive copy of HAWBA seal on mindsharecollaborative.com]</ref>
*"American Institute of Integrative Oncology Research and Education™"<ref>[http://archive.vn/A8rTt#selection-1153.0-1156.0 An archive copy of the HAWBA seal on aiiore.com]</ref>
*Ryan "The Stern Method" Sternagel<ref>[http://archive.vn/bRP5x#selection-3115.0-3115.1 An archive copy of the HAWBA seal on Ryan Sternagel's cancer website]</ref>
*[[Acupuncture|Acupuncturist]] Brodie Welch<ref>[http://brodiewelch.com/home/hawba-500/ HAWBA seal on brodiewelch.com]</ref>
*[[Chiropractic|Chiropractor]] "Dr Phyllis Books"<ref>[https://drphyllisbooks.com/about-dr-books/ Currently there is a HAWBA seal on drphyllisbooks.com]</ref>
*The Institute for Functional Medicine®<ref>[http://archive.is/42xXs#selection-181.0-181.23 Archive copy of The Institute for Functional Medicine's HAWBA membership.]</ref>
*LoveBug [[Probiotics]]<ref>[http://archive.is/1058Z#selection-181.0-181.23 An archive copy of "LoveBug Probiotics" HAWBA membership]</ref>
*[[Paleo_diet|Paleo]] f(x)™<ref>[http://archive.is/zd1es#selection-181.0-181.23 An archive copy of Paleo f(x)™'s HAWBA membership]</ref>
*"holistic health practitioner Monica Hershaft"<ref>[http://archive.vn/YUG5e#selection-851.0-851.64 An archive copy of HAWBA seal on monicahershaft.com]</ref>
*Robyn "[[Juicing|Green Smoothie]] Girl" Openshaw<ref>[http://archive.is/t4qd6#selection-181.0-181.23 Archive copy of Robyn Openshaw's HAWBA membership.]</ref>
*Jack "The [[Herbal_supplement|Herbal]] Healing Man" Alley<ref>[http://archive.is/ZMWL7#selection-215.42-215.64 When not healing Jack says he teaches ballroom dancing]</ref><ref>[http://archive.is/7wMIX#selection-181.0-181.23 Archive copy of Jack "The Herbal Healing Man" Alley's HAWBA membership]</ref>
*[[Feng Shui]] practitioner Amanda "House Mystic" Gates<ref>[http://archive.is/uV8Sm#selection-181.0-181.23 Archive copy of Amanda Gates's HAWBA membership.]</ref>
*"Breast Cancer Conqueror" [[RGCC_test#External_links|"Dr. Veronique Desaulniers"]]<ref>[http://archive.is/vdr1t#selection-181.0-181.23 Archive copy of Veronique Desaulniers's HAWBA membership.]</ref>
*"Samina Sleep" (makers of [[earthing|earthed]] beds)<ref>[http://archive.is/WoPVB#selection-181.0-181.23 An archive copy of Samina Sleep's HAWBA membership]</ref>
*"Dr. Debi Silber"<ref>[http://archive.vn/xSrED Archive copy of HAWBA seal on pbtinstitute.com]</ref>
*Functional Medicine Health-Coach Elynn "NutriBullet" DeMattia<ref>[https://www.nutriliving.com/company/profiles/elynn-demattia Elynn DeMattia works for NutriBullet]</ref><ref>[http://archive.is/1lH2A#selection-181.0-181.23 An archive copy of Elynn DeMattia's HAWBA membership]</ref>
*"[[Bone_broth|Bonebroth]].com"<ref>[http://archive.ph/Wm4sv#selection-181.0-181.23 An archive copy of Chef Lance Roll's HAWBA membership]</ref>
*Holly "Pink Fortitude" Bertone<ref>[http://archive.vn/g1hIN#selection-181.0-181.23 Archive copy of Holly Bertone's HAWBA membership.]</ref>
*"Dr. Christine Maren"<ref>[http://archive.vn/PrrzH#selection-775.32-775.33 Archive copy of HAWBA seal on drchristinemaren.com]</ref><ref>[http://archive.is/jmpqA Christine Maren PLLC] ''Paleo Physicians Network'' (archived from 13 Jul 2020 03:04:10 UTC).</ref>
*[[Chiropractor]] "Dr. Jason Piken"<ref>[http://archive.vn/ILGyN#selection-2856.0-2856.1 Archive copy of HAWBA seal on drjasonpiken.com]</ref>
*Health Coach and Certified Fermentationist Elissa Arnheim<ref>[http://archive.vn/80s6R#selection-440.1-444.1 Archive copy of HAWBA seal on coachelissa.com]</ref>
*White Lotus Clinic ([[naturopathy|naturopaths]])<ref>[http://archive.vn/t0a8m#selection-1069.92-1069.93 Archive copy of HAWBA seal on whitelotusclinic.ca]</ref>
*"Dr Keesha Ewers"<ref>[http://archive.vn/2NGq2#selection-2791.0-2791.10 Archive copy of HAWBA seal on drkeesha.com]</ref>
*"Carmen Hunter (certified health coach)"<ref>[http://archive.vn/axwnS#selection-660.0-660.1 Archive copy of HAWBA seal on carmenhunterhealth.com]</ref>
*"Stress and Weight Loss Expert Veronique Cardon"<ref>[https://www.linkedin.com/in/veroniquecardon/ Says member of "The Health and Wellness Business Association" on her Linkedin autobiography].</ref>
*"Shannon Garrett BS,RN,CNN"<ref>[http://archive.fo/uwJTh#selection-3823.0-3823.20 Archive copy of HAWBA seal on holisticthyroidcare.net]</ref>
*"Functional Diagnostic Nutrition®"<ref>[http://archive.fo/zBy87#selection-431.0-431.93 Archive copy of HAWBA seal on functionaldiagnosticnutrition.com]</ref>
*Boxout Marketing<ref>[http://archive.is/9Dglc#selection-181.0-181.23 Boxout Marketing, who created the HAWBA website, are of course a member.]</ref>

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20181222215958/hawba.org/ The HAWBA website ... hawba.org ]
*[https://hawba.org/board-of-directors The HAWBA Board of Directors]<ref>[http://archive.is/SYrDc An archive copy of https://hawba.org/board-of-directors]</ref>

==References==
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