We May Have Something in Common

• Car in which I rode ditched, rolled over, age 4.


• Fell off motor bike and hurt myself at 10.


• Fell off bicycle, hurt hand badly. It was bleeding profusely, and I limped to a washroom at 14.


• Fell off eight rung of a ladder and broke a toe at 15.


• Fire vehicle rear-ended delivery truck I drove at
16.

• Lost control of car I drove on snowy road, it went down steep embankment and rolled over at age 28.

Were my first parents. Yours?

Spokane, Wash., U.S.A., Jan. 3, 1939; only child.

• I.C.A.N., son, born in 1967. Our grandchild, April 2006.
• Ingrid, daughter, born in 1971.

• Baptist, Episcopalian, Greek Orthodox, Methodist, Presbyterian, Roman Catholic, Unity Church, others.

Willamette Univ., Salem, OR - B.A. 1960.
American Univ., Wash. DC - Washington Semester Program 1959.
Columbia Univ., New York City - M.S. 1962.
Univ. of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN - Peace Corps training, 1964.
Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, WI - 1st year of Ph.D. program, 1967.

B.A. - Social Sciences-Journalism.
M.S. - Journalism.
Ph.D. Journalism - Dropped out after one year, even though I got straight A's; knew I would never use it.

• Attune 10 Reiki groups of 10 or more a year.
• Be known as tension-releasing peace maker.
• Develop tension-extracting device.
• Enjoy my grandson, son, and daughter-in-law.
• Have 25 or more outstanding sponsor organizers.
• Heal a million hearts in Arabia, Australia, Canada, Chile, Egypt, England, Finland, France, Holland, Japan, Mexico, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, U.S., anywhere else, and on holistic cruise ships.
• Jeep through Hell's Canyon area with son.
• Lead workshops at Esalen, Omega, Sedona.
• Reconnect with daughter.
• Serve and grow for another 50 to 150 years.
• Touch 3,000 people a year.
• Visit Chile's Austral Highway with Francisco X and desert with Gloria!
• Work with 1,000 rich and famous people, and a million who aren't.

• DeMolay, in High School.


• Omicron Delta Chi honorary fraternity, in college.


• Sigma Alpha Chi honorary fraternity, in college.


• Sigma Alpha Epsilon college fraternity. Awesome experience, including an amazing initiation / Rite of Passage!


• Toastmasters speaking group, 1960's.


• Acted in several high school plays; had the illusion that I was great. Why didn't Marv produce another summer play so I could act more?


• Took piano lessons in classics for 10 years, starring at high school senior recital, spring 1956. Gertrude Neeley was a fine teacher.

• Nearly suffocated in a blanket in car at seven months.


• Almost died from internal bleeding after tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy at age five. I was worried.


• On crutches for six weeks after I broke toe at 15.


• Sigma Alpha Epsilon college fraternity. Awesome experience, including an amazing initiation / Rite of Passage!


• Toastmasters speaking group, 1960's.


• Acted in several high school plays; had the illusion that I was great. Why didn't Marv produce another summer play so I could act more?


• Took piano lessons in classics for 10 years, starring at high school senior recital, spring 1956. Gertrude Neeley was a fine teacher.


• Appendectomy after acute appendicitis at age 18.


• Bi-lateral hernia surgery at age 32.


• Viral / walking pneumonia for six weeks a year, ages 36 to 43.


• Deteriorating health - aching left knee, falls and ankle sprains, general weakness & lethargy, ages 35 to 45.

• Watching videos on Astronomy, Anatomy and Physiology, Subtle-Energy Physics, Primates.


• Keeping up with Current Events.


• Conversing about anything!

• Editor Willamette Collegian.


• Editor, Signal American semi-weekly Idaho paper.


• Established Chile Cooperativo, in Chile.


• Associate editor national Credit Union Magazine.


• Established Problem Solver service, an audio publication of Credit Union National Association.


• Originated and published national Seminars Directory for about 10 years.


• National mail list broker for past 18 years, part-time.

• My mother's father lost crops to drought for five successive years in the early 1900's.


• All my grand-parents have died.


• My father's only sister died at age 17, in 1915 from rheumatic fever.


• My father's father died in 1915 when my dad was 10. He worked through high school to support mother.


• Father died in 1989, at 84.


• Mother died in 1994 at 88.


• Five of mother's six siblings have died.


• Our only daughter fell into a cult in Australia, 1996 to present, causing heartache for her mother and me.


• Was sued for $70 million by W. Clement Stone in 1981, for seeking his financial support to start Success Strategy to Revitalize America, lost about $25,000.


• Early attempts at starting businesses failed though I learned lots! I lost thousands of dollars promoting seminars for T.F.H., lost thousands more publishing Seminars Directory.


• I invested $110,000 investing in G.T.'s technology and dream to convert biomass into ethanol. I still hope it to pay off, given the new interest in ethanol.


• I invested $100,000 inheritance in F.F.'s HYRAD engineering design company for remote-adjustable shock absorbers and expect that to pay off as well



NOTE: Since 2000, I have focused mostly to advance the development of the OM-FREE natural healing system. It feels like I am coming into my power. Mother said I was a "late bloomer." God willing, I will live to serve another 50 years or longer.

• Ground Observer Corps volunteer in the 1950's, serving middle-of-the-night shifts to report flight patterns. Never spotted even one alien aircraft.


• Two college years in Air Force R.O.T.C.


• Eight years in Army National Guard, in units of Ontario and Salem, OR; Weiser, ID; and Washington, DC. No active duty, but I was ready!


• Two years as Peace Corps Volunteer, Chile, '64-66.