Aryae is founder of One World Lights (OWL), a global community with the shared vision of "global citizens everywhere supporting a course change for humanity by supporting each other." The vehicle is video-conference "OWL Global Wisdom Circles" -- where global citizens from around the world gather to share wisdom, inspiration, knowledge, support, resources. In 2019 we will be launching a new wisdom circle series, "Communities of Communities." See www.owl1.net.He also serves as a volunteer with ServiceSpace, a global community with the vision of “change yourself, change the world” through countless small acts of kindness. See www.servicespace.org. Aryae is author of "Holy Beggars: A Journey from Haight Street to Jerusalem," a memoir of a student, a spiritual teacher, and the spiritual revolution in 1960s San Francisco that transformed the way millions of Americans experience faith and spirituality. See www.holybeggars.com, and also “Holy Beggars” at Amazon.Aryae founded founded and lead the HR Forums, an association of Silicon Valley’s human resource executives, from 1997 – 2013 (www.hrforums.com). He served as a principal at The Tom Peters Group in Palo Alto in the 1990s, an account executive and sales manager in Silicon Valley in the 1980s, and a community college instructor in the 1970s.Aryae has an MA in Humanistic Psychology from California State University, Sonoma. He lives with his wife Wendy & their cats in the little beach town of El Granada, a few miles south of San Francisco.