The author is a mother and grandmother of four who has lived in various Wisconsin rural and town communities in addition to twenty-four years in Chicago and its suburbs. She graduated with distinct...view moreThe author is a mother and grandmother of four who has lived in various Wisconsin rural and town communities in addition to twenty-four years in Chicago and its suburbs. She graduated with distinction in Philosophy from the University of Wisconsin, Madison and obtained a MFA in Documentary Filmmaking, Columbia College, Chicago. She has worked various jobs ranging from secretarial and sales jobs to producing training videos and working with the profoundly disabled. Today she is an author, an artist and a teacher of meditation and wisdom.view less