He had a single parent upbringing born in the slums of Apartheid South Africa being suppressed economically, educationally, socially and politically. Through a disadvantageous environment he lived through solitary confinement and torture as a political prisoner.
With forced exile he sought political asylum in the UK, suffered PTSD but overcame his personal demons, got a university education and became a successful international trouble-shooting chemical engineer and travel became his passion.
He travelled to 101 countries around the world learning and understanding peoples culture, history, traditions and lifestyles awakening his conscience to the avoidable difficulties that locals have to face.
He was a philanthropic traveller helping disadvantageous human beings.
He challenged every imbalanced status quo be it political, social or business to improve people’s lives.
He lived practising yoga starting with Hatha yoga as a child and attaining the practice of Raj yoga focusing on the life force riding on his breath, his closest companion.
