• Born: Dover, New Hampshire, 1971
  • Father: College Biology and Chemistry Professor
  • Mother: Alternative Healthcare Office Manager and Hospice Caregiver
  • Step-Father: Professional Photographer and High-Tech Product Development Manager
  • Step-Mother: Fundraiser/Project Coordinator for Societal Advancement
  • Grandparents: College Professor and Farmers
  • Step-Grandparents: Chief Economist for the United Nations and Tai-Chi Masters
  • Lived: New Hampshire and Massachusetts 1971-78; Colorado 1978-86; California 1986-2005; Arizona 2005-10; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 2010; Florida 2011

Traditional Education:
California High School Proficiency Exam Certificate, 1987
A.S., Business Administration - Foothill Community College, 1992
  • Senator in Student Government
  • Created Business Plan for Student-run Bookstore
B.S., Management and International Business - San Jose State University, 1997
  • Dean's Scholar 3.85 G.P.A.
  • Sponsored by 2 Professors for Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma
  • Minor in Hard Sciences
  • Religious Activities Director, Hillel
  • University Representative, American-Israel Public Action Committee
  • Attended 1-month-long Tour of Israel and Middle East
Gained entrance to law school programs at Santa Clara University, Boston College, American University, and George Washington University
Noteworthy Employment:
Cabiac's Comics, 1983-84
  • At age 13, I used $2500 saved from paper routes and ice cream bicycle sales to purchase inventory from a local comic book store going out of business and set up weekly shipments of new comics from Mile High Comics of Denver
  • For one year, I had the only comic book store in a town of 60,000 — selling to people young and old from a makeshift store I created in my older brother's room
Research Analyst at Stanford Research Institute, 1996-2000
  • Business Intelligence Center, Consulting Division
  • Published 18 Business Reports in the areas of Emerging Technologies, Cyberspace, Transformations in Work, Corporate Innovation & Renewal, Polarized Society, and Knowledge Management
  • Published 50+ Technical Papers on Manufacturing, Fiber Optics, Product Design, Robotics, and Photovoltaics
  • Involved in 20+ Consulting Projects with Global Fortune 500
  • One-day Research, Analysis, and Consulting on Over 200 Topics
Freelance Business Management Consultant, 2000-04
  • Turn-around Consulting for Failing Companies
  • Non-profit Business Model and Outreach Consultant
Education, Training, and Employment in the Holistic Arts:
5 Years Active Involvement at Landmark Education Corporation, 1999-2004
  • Curriculum for Living Program — 6 month program
  • Communications Programs
  • Introduction Leadership Program — 6 month program
  • Wisdom Course — 1 year course
  • 10-week Seminars on: Money, Relationships, Integrity, Pitfalls and Breakdowns, Sex and Intimacy, Communication, Leadership
Complete Curriculum in Man/Woman: Clearly Related Seminars, 2000-01
  • Sex and Intimacy
  • Types and Degrees of Partnership
  • Gender-Based Models
  • Love and Romance
  • Relating from the Heart
  • Authentic Communication
Co-Active Coaching Curriculum, Coaches Training Institute at Esalen Institute, 2004
  • Principles in Professional Life Coaching
  • Coaching Clients in the Areas of Fulfillment, Balance, and Life Process
  • Coaching from the Context of Listening, Self-Management, Intuition, and Forwarding the Action
  • Development of Specific Co-Active Coaching Skills — including Visioning, Challenging, Requesting, Clearing, Reframing, Holding the Client's Agenda, and Partnership
  • Models and Methods for Identifying Life Purpose, the Wheel of Life, and Values
Liminary Life Coach, 2000 to Present
  • "Troubled" Teens
  • Reinventing and Renewing Yourself and Your Life after a Traumatic Loss — Death of a Loved One, Death of a Relationship, or any other Form of "Death"
  • Establishing Healthy Intimacy and Sexual Identity Stemming from Sexual Trauma
  • Genuine Partnership — Romantic, Family, Business, Friendship, God and Life
  • Overcoming Victimhood and Creating Self-Possession and Integrity
  • East-West Synthesis — with a Focus on Eastern Philosophy
  • Holistic Wellness
  • Ontological Transformation
  • The Nature of Reality as Seen Through the Lens of Quantum Physics
  • The Authentic Self and Enlightened Ways of Being
  • Bridging This World with The Next — Identity/Ego (Material consciousness) and Spirit (God Consciousness or Higher Consciousness) through Soul Development
  • Overcoming Fear of "Death" and the Unknown — with a Focus on 2012
  • Possibility and Living in the Present
Holistic Practitioner & Healer, 2004 to Present
  • Releasing Suppressed Emotional, Mental, and Physical Trauma, Stress, and Anxiety through Massage and Energy Work
  • Creating Pathways for the Free Flow of Energy through Feng Shui and Spatial Design
  • Achieving Heightened Levels of Connection to Self, the Universe, and God through Yoga and Meditation
Lifetime Study and Affinity to Asian and Native Cultures and Philosophies
  • Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, Yoga, Meditation & Contemplation, Naturopathy & Ayurveda, Judo, Ju-Jitsu, Aikido, Muay-Thai, and Tai-Chi