Balke, Gerd

Having been born in the aftermath of WWII Germany, was perhaps the true catalyst in the life of Gerd Balke that was responsible for having turned him into a devoted pacifist. A conscientious objector and one time student activist, he participated in anti-war demonstrations during the 70s in Europe and clearly prefers Rock & Roll over any military hardware.

He has traveled extensively in Asia, speaks several languages including Chinese and Thai, and always has his heart and soul glued to the pulse of life. there, he loves the ideology, the mysticism and powerful spirituality, which, when fu