You may be wondering why I'm ideal to guide you to success. Here's some information about my background so you can learn how I can help you.
More About Connie Bennett
- Inspiring Sugar Liberator and
Smart Habits Coach™, who helps people break free of sugar, unhealthy
habits and other blocks so that they can accomplish their goals, make
their dreams a reality, achieve inner peace, become happier and live
more fully and authentically.
- Author, SUGAR SHOCK!
(Berkley Books). This acclaimed book has been endorsed by numerous
experts and luminaries such as "Oprah" regular Dr. Mehmet Oz,
actress/bestselling author Marilu Henner and film producer Harvey
Weinstein and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee.
- Author, The Smart Diet Habits of Highly Successful Losers (upcoming)
- Host,
Gab With the Gurus Radio Show. Listen anytime to interviews with
acclaimed experts such as Suzanne Somers, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Lisa Rinna,
Marilu Henner, Arielle Ford, Barbara DeAngelis and numerous other
experts in the field of wellness, personal empowerment, Law of
Attraction, blogging, Lyme disease and relationship.
- Acclaimed
motivating speaker, who offers interactive, empowering, life-changing
presentations to companies, health conferences, nutrition schools, as
well as intimate gatherings or wellness adventurcise-parties™ in people's homes for groups of 20 and up. (To bring Connie to your community to speak and/or coach you and your friends, learn more here.)
- Former
sugar addict, who successfully kicked sweets in 1998 on doctor's
orders. Removing the offending culprit carbs led to the disappearance
of 44 perplexing ailments, including horrific headaches, debilitating
brain fog and inexplicable mood swings.
- Former bad habits abuser. Over the years, Connie also has had her share of other horrible
habits, such as smoking 2 packs of cigarettes a day; drinking 4 cups of
coffee daily; chomping on sugar-less gum; and downing diet soda in
large quantities. While quitting all of this unhealthy behavior, Connie
developed numerous tricks and tactics, as well as pleasing
substitutions and nourishing behavior that her clients now use to their
advantage.
- Founder, Break Free With Glee programs. (Offered every few months.)
- Founder, Tele-Web Wellness™ teleseminars/webinars. (Upcoming.)
- Founder, Fast-Track, Kick-Sugar
Countdown Program™, which presented live teleseminars with experts in
the field of nutrition and health.
- Founder, SUGAR SHOCK! Blog. (Named # 1 blog by LowCarb Energy magazine.)
- Founder, Gab With the Gurus Blog, which presents news updates and sound bites from Connie's radio shows.
- Certified Holistic Health
Counselor (CHHC). Studied at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition
(IIN).
Accredited by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners and
Columbia University Teachers College. (Note: I highly recommend IIN,
and if you're interested in attending, tell them Connie sent you.)
- Professional Life Coach. Trained
by the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (iPEC),
a fully accredited program by the International Coach
Federation (ICF). Certification at a CPC (Certified Professional Coach) from iPEC and as an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) from the ICF expected in January 2010.
(Note: I also highly recommend iPEC, and if you'd like to study with
this school, please make sure to say that Connie referred you.)
- Master's in journalism.
- Featured or interviewed by
hundreds of TV and radio stations such as “CBS News Sunday Morning,”
“Oprah & Friends Radio,” “The Howard Stern Show” and the “KTLA
Morning Show.“
- Featured or interviewed by such reputable publications as TIME magazine, Woman's World, Women's Health, Oxygen, Delicious Living, Shape Magazine, Detroit News, Library Journal, Chicago Tribune, etc.
- Veteran journalist and columnist (eDiets.com, SheKnows.com, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, TV
Guide, The Chicago Tribune, Living Fit, Dallas Morning News, Fort Worth
Star-Telegram, San Francisco Chronicle, Entertainment Weekly, Daily
Variety, Hollywood Reporter, Animation Magazine, and many more).
- Exercise enthusiast, who
regularly gets charged up and energized by long bike rides, spinning
and movement classes, yoga, tennis, skiing and speed walking.
