Mark Mathew Braunstein

Mark Mathew Braunstein in 2010

Mark Mathew Braunstein is an American author, photographer, and advocate for health and wellness. He is best known for his work in promoting vegetarianism, sprouting, and the use of medical cannabis.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Mark Mathew Braunstein was born in New York City. He attended Cornell University, where he developed an interest in natural foods and holistic health. After graduating, he pursued further studies in photography and art.

Career[edit | edit source]

Braunstein's career spans several decades and includes significant contributions to the fields of health, wellness, and environmentalism. He has authored several books on vegetarianism and sprouting, including Radical Vegetarianism and Sprout Garden. His works emphasize the benefits of a plant-based diet and the importance of growing one's own food.

Advocacy for Medical Cannabis[edit | edit source]

In addition to his work on vegetarianism, Braunstein is a vocal advocate for the use of medical cannabis. He has written extensively on the subject, highlighting its benefits for pain management and overall health. His advocacy is informed by his personal experience with spinal cord injury, which he sustained in a diving accident. This injury led him to explore alternative therapies, including medical cannabis, to manage chronic pain.

Photography[edit | edit source]

Braunstein is also an accomplished photographer. His work often focuses on natural subjects and has been featured in various exhibitions and publications. He uses his photography to promote environmental awareness and the beauty of the natural world.

Publications[edit | edit source]

Braunstein has authored several books and numerous articles on health, wellness, and environmental topics. Some of his notable works include:

Radical Vegetarianism
Sprout Garden
Mindfulness and the Art of Urban Living

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Braunstein resides in Connecticut, where he continues to write, photograph, and advocate for health and wellness. He is an active member of several health and environmental organizations.

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