Dr. Jas Singh is a board-certified industrial hygienist whose implausible journey from a dusty village in India to the height of the health & safety consulting profession is a story of inspiration, sadness, intrigue, and wonder. The chronicles of his expe riences is a remarkable reflection of life experienced through two extreme lenses. He excelled in school, was encouraged by his family to do his best, worked hard, received an excellent education, built businesses, and has shared his knowledge with many people in his global network.