Mireille Guiliano

French-American author on wellness

Mireille Guiliano - French-American author on wellness
Born

April 14th, 1946
79 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

France

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An author and entrepreneur articulated the principles of French women’s philosophy regarding food, wellness, and self-care. Published the bestselling book 'French Women Don't Get Fat,' which explored the relationship between diet, lifestyle, and health. Advocated for moderation and pleasure in eating, drawing on French cultural values. Founded a successful career in the business world before moving into writing and public speaking.

Published 'French Women Don't Get Fat'

Authored several follow-up books on wellness

Contributed to discussions on food culture

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