
Food Revolution Network’s
Why Nutrition and Lifestyle Are the Most Powerful Forces in Health and How You Can Lead the Change
Three days of expert training in whole food nutrition, coaching science, and real-world impact strategies.
Learn From the Experts: August 21–23, 2026
How It Works: Each day of the workshop, we’ll bring you a new live session starting at 9 am PT / 12 pm ET / 5 pm GMT. Each session will run for about three hours.
Can’t make it live? Each session is available on replay for a day after it airs.


Around the world, doctors, hospitals, companies, and governments are recognizing what the science has shown for decades: How we eat, move, sleep, and manage stress are the most powerful tools we have for preventing and reversing chronic disease.
Nearly three-quarters of Americans say improving their health is a top personal priority. And tens of millions are actively looking for someone they can trust to help them make those changes stick.
But wanting to change and actually changing are two very different things.
That’s where you come in.
As awareness of nutrition and lifestyle wellness grows, so does the demand for coaches who can help people navigate the journey with clarity, compassion, and real expertise.
Effective nutrition and lifestyle coaching takes three things:
- 1Science-backed education in whole food nutrition and lifestyle wellness
- 2Powerful, evidence-based coaching skills
- 3And the tools and strategies to create real impact
That’s exactly what this three-part workshop covers.


Coaches who guide clients through real transformation make a meaningful difference in lives, families, and entire communities. They do this work in many ways, including building purpose-driven practices, partnering with healthcare providers and innovative companies, and creating change through community leadership and advocacy.
The same principles that help you change the world can also be applied to supporting your loved ones. And yourself.
And the need has never been greater.
Six in 10 Americans live with at least one chronic disease. We spend more than $4 trillion a year on medical care, with most of it on largely preventable conditions. And industrialized agriculture has become one of the most destructive forces on the planet.
We can do better.
We can save lives, save money, and help save the planet.
There has never been a greater need for skilled, values-driven coaches who understand both the science and the human side of change.
In this LIVE workshop, you’ll discover:
- The science of whole food nutrition and lifestyle wellness. Find out what decades of research show about food, sleep, movement, stress, and connection, and how to translate it into real guidance for real people.
- The specific dietary and lifestyle shifts most powerfully linked to longer life, better heart health, sharper cognition, and prevention of chronic disease.
- Why information alone doesn’t change behavior, and the evidence-based coaching skills that actually bridge the gap between knowing and doing.
- How to handle the emotional, social, and family dynamics that come up in health coaching and how to lead those conversations with skill and compassion.
- How past graduates have built meaningful careers as solo practitioners, in healthcare settings, and as community changemakers, and what they’d tell someone just starting.
- How to use AI tools to accelerate your impact, with integrity, and how human coaching remains irreplaceable in an AI-driven world.
- The three pathways coaches take when they enter this field, and how to identify which one fits your life, your values, and your goals.
Food Revolution Network educates and advocates for healthy, ethical, sustainable food for all.
With a community of over a million and working alongside leading voices in food and health, we deliver credible, research-based guidance to transform how the world eats.
As a certified B Corp, we commit to these values in every aspect of our work.

Hi, I’m Ocean Robbins
I’ve spent most of my life studying one question: What does it actually take to help people live healthier, happier, longer lives?
The science keeps pointing to the same answers. Whole, nourishing food. Quality sleep. Movement. Managing stress. Real human connection.
These aren’t complicated ideas, but turning them into lasting habits is where most people struggle.
And right now, a lot of people are struggling.
Some are getting swept up in trendy diets like keto, carnivore, low-carb, or low-lectin that may offer short-term results but often lack solid science and long-term sustainability. Others are drowning in conflicting advice about sleep, stress, supplements, and exercise.
Too often, people are left feeling worse, not better, and unsure who to trust.
They need someone skilled, compassionate, and grounded in real science who can help them find their way.
When you join me and our expert guests for this workshop, we’ll show you how nutrition and lifestyle coaching can help you turn your passion into meaningful impact. You’ll meet alumni who have built successful careers as solo practitioners, in healthcare settings, and as community leaders. You’ll learn how to support others in making real, lasting changes, and how to be part of a movement grounded in truth, empowered by science, and fueled by love.
See you there,

OCEAN ROBBINS
Co-Founder of Food Revolution Network

Your Workshop Hosts & Teachers

Tracy Garrigan, CHHC
NLCC Founding Director & Program Manager, Food Revolution Network

Michael Klaper, MD
Author, speaker, plant-based nutrition expert

Howard Jacobson, PhD
Co-founder & Lead Instructor, WellStart Health Coaching Academy

Makini Duewa, NBC-HWC
Lead Faculty & Coach Mentor, NLCC; Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, Functional Nutrition, Holistic Health, and Lifestyle Practitioner

Melinda Cohan
Co-founder & CEO, The Coaches Console

Ocean Robbins
Co-founder & CEO, Food Revolution Network
Join us live:

Day 1
Friday, August 21
The Health Revolution: How Nutrition and Lifestyle Are the Most Powerful Forces for Health, Healing, and Planet
- Discover Why the Science Matters: Hear an evidence-based case for whole food nutrition and lifestyle wellness, including what the independent research shows about food, movement, sleep, and stress, and why it goes well beyond what most people hear from their doctors.
- Understand the Full Picture: Learn how chronic disease, environmental destruction, and our current food system are deeply connected, and what that means for you and the people you want to help.
- Hear from Real Coaches: Meet alumni who are already using these principles in their practices. Hear specific client outcomes and what it looks like when nutrition & lifestyle coaching changes lives.
- Start Building Your Strategy: Begin the first part of a personalized strategy session that continues across all three days. You’ll clarify where you are now and start to see where you want to go.
- Walk Away Inspired: Leave Day 1 with renewed clarity about why this work matters, what the science actually says, and how coaches like you are making a real difference.

Day 2
Saturday, August 22
The Art of Change: Coaching and the Science of Transformation
- Understand Why Information Isn’t Enough: Discover why people who know better still don’t act, and learn the specific coaching skills that bridge that gap.
- Learn What Makes Nutrition and Lifestyle Coaching Unique: Explore the social pressure, family dynamics, and emotional weight of food history that coaches in this space encounter, and how to handle it with skill and compassion.
- Experience Coaching Yourself: Work through a guided three-part exercise across the weekend and feel firsthand how deep the right questions can take you.
- Meet Coaches Who Are Living This: Hear from alumni about how they define success, what impact they’re having, and what they’d tell someone just starting.
- Continue Your Strategy Session: Build on Day 1’s reflection. Identify the gap between where you are now and where you want to be, and begin to see the bridge.

Day 3
Sunday, August 23
The Opportunity: How to Build a Career and Life Around This Work
- Learn How to Build a Coaching Practice That Lasts: Get practical guidance on designing aligned coaching offers, naming your niche, pricing, and taking your first steps to launch.
- Discover the Power of Group Coaching: Learn how group formats can expand your reach, reduce client costs, and foster powerful peer accountability and community.
- Hear from Alumni Who Built Real Careers: A diverse panel of graduates shares how they’ve stepped into this work as solo practitioners, in clinical settings, and as community changemakers.
- Complete Your Strategy Session: Bring together everything from all three days into a clear picture: your current state, your vision, the gap, and what it would take to cross it.
- Learn About the Nutrition & Lifestyle Coaching Certificate: Get the full details on its three pillars (Nutrition & Lifestyle, Coaching, and Impact), the evergreen enrollment model, and a special workshop pricing offer available only this weekend for workshop participants. This certificate helps you gain the skills to launch a meaningful practice as a Nutrition & Lifestyle Coach, add this credential to your existing healthcare or wellness career, or create impact as a community leader and changemaker.

