James Olson is a management-trained philosopher whose studies have included business, engineering, art, Eastern and Western religion, yoga, qigong, psychology, language, neuro-linguistic programming, philosophy, and brain perspective. He has traveled extensively throughout Europe, lived in Austria, France, and Germany, and has attended a number of universities. Ex-farmer and church deacon, state and national winner in 4-H, he starts with a core of conservative farm and Christian values, and integrates the complementary perspective of Eastern religion, the liberal perspective of Europe, the wisdom of ancient Egypt, the facts of science, the discipline of business, and the unique spiritual insights offered by modern revelation. He holds a degree in Business Administration and is currently studying sacred geometry and the experience of living in the heart.