John W. Otis has been a lecturer and teacher in spiritual growth and metaphysical organizations for over 40 years. A graduate of Stanford University, John has been an entrepreneur, educator, and world traveler. Since 1986, he has been active in educational, economic and community development projects in the United States, Central Europe and Russia. In 1995, he and his wife, Cheryl, established The Eye of the Sacred Wind Foundation in Taos, New Mexico USA. John has received guided messages in meditation from the Higher Self since 1965. These messages are recorded as Lessons from the Soul and are the basis for the current work of the foundation. John is an ordained minister and Teacher of Truth. He officiates at weddings and other ceremonies and offers soul counseling through Destiny Awareness readings.