Faisal Alshawa

Applying expertise mastered by working with world-class athletes, Faisal supports vibrant health for people in the MENA region.Faisal empowers people to live a healthy, genuinely happy and confident life through daily acts of mindful choices. Beginning with mindset, Faisal's methods are based on his experience from working with professional athletes whose success methods include discipline, passion and commitment.Originally enrolled to study economics, Faisal soon changed career pathways and graduated with a Bachelors in Economics & Kinesiology from the University of Maryland, USA ; a Masters in Sports and Exercise Science from Loughborough University, one of the best sports science universities in the UK; founded Believe Nutrition, published his book, Fill Your Mind Before You Fill Your Plate, and launched kayam, a mindful eating and habit change app to help people lose weight without dieting.Faisal moved to Qatar in 2014 to work in the Aspetar Sports Medicine Hospital and Aspire Academy. He was the dedicated sports nutritionist for the u23 (Olympic level), u19 and u17 Qatar National Football teams. Passionate about evidence-based science, Faisal offers personalized and holistic nutrition coaching to help people lose weight and live a healthy lifestyle through habit and behavior change. Faisal wants people to experience the same joy, aliveness and health he felt after he transformed his life.