John Nicholas StoodleyBorn in London, the author, John Nicholas Stoodley, refers to himself as an explorer in mind, body and adventurous spirit. He has lived in five countries and visited over fifty more. Commissioned by the artist Picasso to produce a special design whil still at Art College, Stoodley then worked as an assistant to the iconic designer, Valentino, in Rome. Feeling restricted by the hollow glamour of "la dolce vita" though, he decided to move to the Philippines and study metaphysics. It was there that he discovered the extraordinary abilities of the 5,000 year old I Ching. Read More Read Less