James K. Weber, M.D., F.A.C.S., was born and raised in New York City and educated in highly competitive schools. He completed his surgical training at the University of Washington and stayed on in ...view moreJames K. Weber, M.D., F.A.C.S., was born and raised in New York City and educated in highly competitive schools. He completed his surgical training at the University of Washington and stayed on in the Pacific Northwest. He moved on from a busy surgical practice to become a yoga teacher and author. He is the author of Overcoming Obesity Through Weight Loss Surgery and Joie de Vivre, As I See It: Reflections on Youth and Maturity. He also co-authored The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Modern Manners – Fast-Track with his wife, one of the world’s foremost experts on etiquette. They live on a floating home on Seattle’s Lake Union. Learn more at
www.prescriptionyoga.com.
Oatley Kidder is a well-known, multifaceted artist, formerly from Ojai, California, now living outside Woodstock, New York. She also has illustrated numerous cookbooks, children’s stories, and Woofs to the Wise.view less