Taub, Robert

In 1987 Robert Taub had an MBA, an interesting job with an airline, a brand new car, some great friends, and acquaintances to travel with, and was living in the River North area of Chicago. He began, however, to become dissatisfied with his life, and discovered later that he was beginning to awaken spiritually. In 1989 he left his job to become a technology consultant and instructor, which provided him with the flexibility for what would follow.

Severe health problems beginning in 1992 caused him to leave the mainstream and to engage in a semi-monastic life of reading, meditation and learn...