About the Author

Tim Lewis is an extremely experienced and accomplished author of 8 books, including history, poetry, philosophy and fiction. He has won first prizes for his poetry and been awarded a number of fellowships and grants for his work, which has reached an international audience. Raised in England, but a resident of Charlottesville, Virginia, for many years, he has performed poetry to audiences across America and Europe, and read from his books around the world. His works of history have also won international acclaim. He has traveled to many countries on his spiritual quest to find personal peace and a way in which we can all live together in caring respect and harmony with the earth. He has been to India three times, as well as China, Africa and the Pacific, has studied with Hindu and Buddhist masters, tribal medicine men, Native American Indians, and was for many years a born-again Christian, before rejecting all notions of gods and heavens and hells for a simple, direct love for, and communion with, the energy that pervades all things.