Phil Nuernberger, Ph.D., has spent over fifty years practicing Tantra Yoga. Accepted as a disciple of the Himalayan Sage, Sri Swami Rama, in 1970, he was initiated into the highest levels of his tradition and studied with him in the Himalaya Mountains in Northern India and Nepal. He helped his Master establish a Yoga Science and Philosophy research and educational institute in the United States that was instrumental in beginning the holistic health movement. He has taught and initiated in this tradition since 1972. Internationally recognized for his practical application of yoga science, Dr. Phil was one of the first to establish a successful clinical biofeedback program in a major neurological clinic and teach MBA classes in meditation and self-management at two Universities. Dr. Phil was visiting faculty in the Wharton School of Business Executive Education, and ran a successful international consulting business, teaching meditation, self-management tools and concentration skills to executives with Merrill Lynch, Cargill, Unisys, and other corporations. He has authored five books, co-authored eleven books, and published over twenty articles. Dr. Phil achieved black-belt status in Washin-Ryu Karate under Sensei Hidy Ochiai, and studied Shaolin Tai Chi with Master Yang.