Powers, Angelica Crystal

The author's persona Angelica Crystal Powers was born on her father's jet as it flew over the Alps over the border of Italy and into France. And so-though raised in Italy-she considers both countries her native home. Her father, an inventor and entrepreneur, and her mother, a ballet teacher and model, always encouraged Angelica to be independent and travel the journey of her choosing. And so, at the age of seventeen, she abandoned a life of privilege and travel the world in search of spiritual discovery, a three-year journey that took her through the Middle East, Europe, China, Japan, and the