Our Authors
Listed in Alphabetical Order by Last Name
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Debbie Aliya
Debbie Aliya has 35+ years experience in the development and use of applied critical and creative thinking skills in failure analysis as well as materials selection / characterization, and specification preparation for structural applications. Her book is a preeminent technical guide detailing a new six-step method for performing fractography.
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Scott Burr, Brion Hanks, Dayna Hubenthal
Authors Burr, Hanks, and Hubenthal wrote a book delivering new tools, processes, behaviors and mindsets needed to solve the most challenging safety related issues within an organization. Read the must-have insights for this year as they deliver a practical approach to make safety the focal point of your business.
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Coy F Cross II
Author Coy F. Cross II has written a profound book about how to find meaning in life’s worst tragedies. Between the pages of The Dhance: A Caregiver’s Search for Meaning, Coy documents his journey through grief with an honest heart. If you question, “Why do bad things happen to good people?” this book will support you in your quest to find answers.
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Jaki Fey
This author visits the collective unconscious on a regular basis. She understands that we all have a child within ourselves that need oral storytelling to remember life is not fair and we must follow deeply rutted paths to survive and thrive even when we shouldn't have to. Our job is to be the hero of our lives and find support during our quest be being awake.
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Dayna Hubenthal
Odd, clever, underestimated and practical - this author lives life with one foot in the spiritual world and one foot on a banana peel. For a peek inside a wild imagination, read her first novel. It lives at the confluence of many architypal flows. Read it if you, too, are resigned to growing wild in cultivated fields.
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Rev. Carol Ruth Knox
Carol Ruth Knox was one of the front-runners in New Age spiritual thinking. The chapters in this book are a series of talks that she gave at Unity of Walnut Creek in 1986. She built a community from a 20-person congregation into a center of three services with 450 people attending. Her ideas are captured in these three books
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Len Kovar
Falling out of the sky was only the beginning. This book is the story of a young bombardier shot down over Eastern Europe on a beautiful day in 1943. This first person account of terror behind enemy lines, capture and imprisonment in Nazi Stalag camps takes readers into the muddy encampments and freezing death marches.
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Jody Seay
Jody was originally from Dallas, Texas and is the granddaughter of a cattle rancher. Her writing is a combination of tender, funny, and common sense. It reflects the humor and wisdom of fellow Texan, Molly Ivins, shaken together with the type of yarns spun by American populist, Will Rogers. Jody always believes stories have the power to better our world.
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Jim Lloyd
This real life legal drama was co-written by award-winning author Jody Seay and much-honored lawyer Jim Lloyd. Jim recounts his years as a newbie lawyer fighting corruption in Tulsa, OK. His client confessed to killing her husband - a golden boy of high society. The odds are stacked against them during investigation and three trials.
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John Travis
John Travis has been a student of meditation since 1969. His vision and teaching have been very important in the growth and development of Buddhism in the Northern Sierra Nevada region. He studied with His Holiness the 16th Karmapa, Lama Thubten Yeshe, and the Venerable Kalu Rinpoche and many more. He has co-lead a number of pilgrimage trips to Buddhist sacred sites in India and Nepal, and a pilgrimage to Mount Kailash in Tibet.
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John Travis and Mary Helen Fein
All my life, since my early twenties, I dreamed of finding a teacher who would guide me on a true spiritual path. What I know is that my life has been enriched by being around John; and the best guidance comes from his example. I feel fortunate to walk with him through his life story, the story of the places and people and ideas and events that helped him to become who he is.
Author's Books
Debbie Aliya, Constructing Competence in Failure Analysis --- Scott Burr, Hanks, Hubenthal, Safety Under Construction --- Coy F Cross II, The Dhance
Author's Books
Jaki Fey, The Last Goose Concert and Wolf In My Pocket, and Roloc --- Dayna Hubenthal, Persephone's Seeds ---
Carol Ruth Knox, The Path of God and The Incredible Journey and Prayer of the Heart
Author's Books
Len Kovar, WWII POW: How I Survived --- Jody Seay, The Second Coming of Curly Red and Dead In A Ditch: Growing Up in Texas and Other Near Death Experiences ---
Jody Seay and Jim Lloyd, Almost A Murder
Author's Books
John M Travis, Taking the One Seat and Scuffed-Up Shoes --- John M Travis and Mary Helen Fein, Life in the Dharma: the autobiography of John M Travis as told to Mary Helen Fein
