I received my doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Arkansas in 1978 with later postdoctoral work in neuropsychology. I’m now retired, but enjoyed a fascinating career that led me from a small town in the mountains of Arkansas to Phoenix, Hot Springs, New Orleans, and then 33 years ago to Fayetteville, AR where I live with my wife, Ana, and 2 dogs.

I previously held clinical management positions in community mental health centers, a pro- fessional school, a residential brain injury rehabilitation facility, and a rehabilitation hospital. I also enjoyed a professional practice during which I was jury qualified as an expert witness in Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology in 7 states. The book originates from the time I spent, early in my career, with a Western Master. The gift of transformation that he awarded me shaped everything that came after..