James Rapson, M.S. L.M.F.T. is a veteran therapist whose writing combines hard-won personal insight with clinical experience and scholarship. He is a clinical member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. An innovative educator and workshop leader, Mr. Rapson has developed such programs as Group of Dads, and the Shared Vision Project. Mr. Rapson lives in Bellevue, Washington. Craig English, M.F.A., is an award-winning writer with extensive experience in both nonfiction and fiction. A dynamic workshop leader, he draws wisdom from the traditions of both East and West. Mr. English performed as a professional actor for 25 years. He is the founder of the much-published Commoners writing group. He lives in Seattle, Washington.