Authors'
Biographies
Jefferson
Glassie
Jefferson
Glassie has been studying and writing about concepts
of peace for some thirty years. In Peace
and Forgiveness, his first book published by Peace
Evolutions, LLC, he provides a simple guide for finding
peace of mind through forgiveness. His main goals
in life are to learn and teach peace.
In
addition to writing, Jeff is an attorney in Washington,
DC representing nonprofit organizations. He has written
and spoken extensively on nonprofit legal issues.
He also established his law firm's Well-Being program.
Jeff
lives in Maryland with his life partner Julie Littell,
and he loves his children all the time. He also plays
acoustic blues harmonica as much as he can.
Raphael
Okure
Raphael Okure was born and raised in Nigeria, long
after dinosaurs had roamed the Earth. He later moved
to the United States, where he developed an appetite
for fast food and a curiosity about extraterrestrial
intelligence. While he doesn't personally know any
aliens, he would like to invite some for a cup of
tea.
Raphael
has several High School Diplomas, a Certificate in
Fine Arts and Design, and an unnamed degree from the
University of Life, where he currently studies and
lectures. Raphael is also a full-time father to a
vivacious young guitar.
Lynda
Allen
Lynda
Allen is a storyteller. Through various forms of drawing
and writing, including fiction, poetry, and children's
stories, she shares the stories of hearts, of journeys
and of Joy and Grace. Through her work she strives
to inspire people to open their hearts and embrace
their journey, both the dark and the light, with Joy.
She is a founding member of Soul Fire, an organization
dedicated to spiritual growth and awakening. Lynda's
writings on the topic of Grace have grown into an
annual celebration of A Day of Grace. Her inspirational
poetry has now been published online by I Am Spirit
online magazine, through Rev. Christopher Chenoweth's
Positive Christianity Daily Inspirations, on the website
for The Saint Francis Inn, as well as in print in
newsletters for Rev. E.J. Niles' Embracing the Bible
Ministries. Lynda has shared her work through readings
at Unity Church of Fredericksburg and as a featured
poet at The Wounded Bookshop in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Lynda also created and sold a calendar featuring her
poetry and photographs of Sedona, Arizona. She has
two websites for her work, www.conversationswithmysoul.com
and www.adayofgrace.org.
She is also an Assistant Teacher at a Montessori school
in Fredericksburg.
Erasmus
Caffery
Erasmus
Caffery is an unusual character. His main claim to
fame is that he wrote the book Fonging
for the Soul, which according to everyone is the
best book on fonging ever. He will even make public
appearances for the sake of teaching the world to
fong, which he believes will lead to world peace.
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