Currently a practising carpenter, electrician, plumber, mason, mechanic, professional goatherd, repairman, marathon runner, farmer, agricultural labourer and permaculturist, English teacher, translator, artist, webdesigner and computer techie, Eric Feingold was born in the Bronx, New York, obtained a degree in Political Science from the City University, and left the United States in 1968 to begin a span of 17 years travelling throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Central and South Asia, until finally settling down in a small pueblo in the Sierra de Aracena in the western part of Andalucía in Southern Spain in 1985, where he has lived for the past 20 years. He's worked with groups on-line and in person, giving workshops both in Spain and in South America. His work includes Zen attention, Invisibility, communication with rocks and the Invocation of Presence.