A teacher and lecturer of international stature, John-Roger is an inspiration in the lives of many people around the world. For over four decades, his wisdom, humor, common sense and love have helped people to discover the Spirit within themselves and find health, peace, and prosperity. With two co-authored books on the New York Times Bestseller List to his credit, and more than four dozen self-help books and audio albums, John-Roger offers extraordinary insights on a wide range of topics. He is the founder and spiritual adviser of the nondenominational Church of the Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness (MSIA), which focuses on Soul Transcendence; founder, first president, and now chancellor of the University of Santa Monica; founder and president of Peace Theological Seminary & College of Philosophy; founder and chairman of the board of Insight Seminars; founder and spiritual adviser of the Institute for Individual and World Peace; and founder of The Heartfelt Foundation. John-Roger has given over 6,000 lectures and seminars worldwide, many of which are televised nationally on his cable program, That Which Is, through the Network of Wisdoms. He has appeared on numerous radio and television shows and been a featured guest on Larry King Live. An educator and minister by profession, John-Roger continues to transform lives by educating people in the wisdom of the spiritual heart. For more information about John-Roger, you may also visit: www.john-roger.org

With warmth, loving, and a unique ability to see the blessings in all things, John Morton, Doctor of Spiritual Science (D.S.S.), regularly travels throughout the United States and the world to promote peace and support people in finding the good in everything regardless of any challenges. He is the current Spiritual Director and past President of the Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness (www.msia.org). As part of his ministry John has traveled extensively around the world in support of spiritual awareness, education, and charitable causes. Along with his colleague, John-Roger (www.john-roger.org), John has also led numerous groups of up to 150 people through Israel, Egypt, Greece and many other countries: journeys focusing on the study of peace and spiritual awakening. John provides interviews for radio and television, conducts seminars, and facilitates workshops. He also presents free bi-monthly live internet webcasts (www.msia.org/live). Topics include Forgiveness, Loving Relationships, Finding Peace in Today's World, Exploring Spirit in Everyday Life, The Power Within You, and The Blessings Already Are. John’s presentations are interactive and help people find ways to experience greater love and peace in the midst of global issues and the challenges of daily living. His books, The Blessings Already Areand You are the Blessings, are both practical and inspirational guides to finding the blessings in everyday life. Syndicated columnist and author Arianna Huffington says that "The Blessings Already Areshows how living in a state of gratitude is truly living in a state of grace." Dr. Jean Houston, Best-Selling author and researcher, says that "You Are the Blessingsis so important in a time in which the well being of all requires that treasures of Heaven must be brought to Earth." John co-founded and currently serves as President of the Travelers Foundation, dedicated to the study and development of spiritual awareness, peace, and service. He also serves on the Boards of Insight Seminars and the University of Santa Monica where he is also serving as Vice Chancellor. For author interviews and speaking engagements, please contact: Angel Gibson, MSIA Public Relations, office: 323-737-4055 x1180; cell: 310-429-6456; fax: 323-737-5680; email: angel@mandevillepress.org. More author info available at www.mandevillepress.org.