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OUR

AUTHORS

Ayesha Chopra

A freelance writer from New York, she offers one-on-one counseling to people seeking help with personal and interpersonal challenges. Her own strength and inner guidance comes from her practice of Vipassana meditation.

Kimsuka Narsimhan

Detective fiction has always fascinated her and the Golden Age crime writers have been her inspiration to kickstart her writing career. Her day job as a senior corporate executive gives her plenty of business mysteries to solve.

Kaushik Mitra

A corporate executive for the past 25 years, he is currently SVP and CFO of Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam. Crossing Over is his debut novel based on his boarding school experiences. He is now working on his second novel.

​Alia Almoayed

A nutritional therapist from UK College of Nutrition and Health in London, she runs a successful nutrition consultancy in the Kingdom of Bahrain, offering nutrition advice to the Middle East community. 

Mariam Ahlawat

Mariam Karim-Ahlawat studied at Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi and at the Sorbonne in Paris. She writes fiction for children and adults. Her novels and plays have been nominated for Indian and international awards. 

Patriccia Balan

A facilitator with Access Consciousness, healer and a counsellor in Dubai, she has spent most of her career in Advertising. She recently launched her film production company. However her quest revolves around “Who Am I?” 

Ketan V Shah

He is one of India’s well-known acupressure healers and teachers. His dedication and prowess have come to the rescue of kidney patients, asthma patients, those suffering from Parkinson’s disease, and even cancer patients.

Dr Chandan Das

Diagnosed with thalassemia major at 11 months, much of his schooling was as a private candidate. Despite his condition he was able to achieve academic and professional success. His book The Road Taken narrates his journey.

Dr K N Krishnaswami Rajkumar

A former professor of Indian Institute of Science, he has always had a deep interest in Vedanta, Yoga and holistic medicine. He has done pioneering work with People’s Trust (NGO) and Institute of Health and Cosmic Harmony. 

Erik R Robertson
P S Wasu
Jamuna Rangachari

An author, trainer, media personality, and coach in the fields of parenting, management, leadership, and consciousness, he holds a degree in educational psychology from the University of Amsterdam. He created the acclaimed Love and Law model of parenting.

A life skills facilitator since 1996, his workshop The Fine Print of Life covers the entire gamut of what it takes to unleash human energy and has won a claim for its ability to spur individuals into transforming themselves.

A software professional and writer, her main interests include positive values, spirituality and holistic living. She has authored two books for children and two collections of teaching stories from various wisdom traditions.

A R Sharif

A keen historian, he was pained by the younger generation’s ignorance of Indian heritage. He made it his mission to travel across the country to gather interesting facts that would introduce GenNext to the glory of India.

Joy C Raphael

A senior Indian journalist and author of three books on social issues which impact immigrants in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries, based on his 30-year career in that region. He is currently working on his fourth book. 

Bharat Shekhar

An author from New Delhi. He says he tries to write when he can, and doodles when he can’t. 

Dr N.K. Sharma

A distinguished naturopath and a Reiki grandmaster, he has received awards like the New York Doctor of Divinity, Bharat Nirman and Rajdhani Ratan. Milk – A Silent Killer has been translated in several foreign languages.

Dr B K Chandra Shekhar

A living example of self-healing, Dr B K Chandra Shekhar survived two major life-threatening diseases – cancer and Hepatitis C – through the practical application of psycho-neurobics and Rajyoga. He has authored over 15 books on mind, memory, and healing power.

Jai Bhandarkar

An ex-director / founder of Lansdowne Gallery for modern and contemporary Indian art, he currently lives and works in Mumbai and New Delhi. He is the grandson of the artist Vamanrao S. Pandit. 

Charlotte Commons

A facilitator, mentor, author and Happiness Designer, she assists the awakening of the soul, sowing seeds on the path to Enlightenment.

Martial Vout

As a security advisor and self-defence instructor, he provides protection for CEOs and VIPs. He has developed his own self-defence method after observing instinctive and defensive reactions of human beings and animals.

Ravi Shyam

A senior strategic communications consultant and media trainer, his wealth of experience covers perception management and brand equity building. He has trained senior executives from global bluechip companies.

Shakuntala Hawoldar

A long-standing educationist, a well-known poet and short story writer, Shakuntala has published eleven collections of poems in English which have been translated into several languages. As Deputy-Director of the Mauritius College of the Air for two decades she has pioneered audiovisual education to a nascent nation.

Terry O'Brien

A many of many talents, he is a communications specialist, motivational speaker, trainer, playwright, columnist and prolific author. He is also a political analyst for All India Radio.

K Geethanjali 

A disciple of Mahavatar Babaji, K Geethanjali is a woman of many talents: a teacher, writer and healer. Based in Bangalore, she is a regular writer for Life Positive Magazine.

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