The author arose Phoenix-like from a brutal childhood of physical, psychological and sexual abuse. He is self-educated. His background includes management consulting, financial advising, and counse...view moreThe author arose Phoenix-like from a brutal childhood of physical, psychological and sexual abuse. He is self-educated. His background includes management consulting, financial advising, and counselling those with deeply damaged psyches. He is married with three sons. Whenever possible, he and his wife explore the wilderness to observe the wildlife of British Columbia.view less