Biography

Karl is an acknowledged contributor to the world wide movement towards self-awareness and higher consciousness.  He combines the objectivity of a trained scientist with a mystic's passionate search for deeper understanding.  His work is an integration of his life as a scientist, mystic, and a modern day shaman; in an age of high technology and super-science.   For more than 25 years, his insights have guided hundreds of professionals; "dramatically" improving the quality of their lives.

Internationally renowned Parapsychologist, researcher, and past president of the American Psychological Association, Dr. Stanley Krippner,  documents Karl's work in the recent book, Spiritual Dimensions of Healing; first published in German and more recently in English.  The  book chronicles the practices of ten practitioners in North America; from native healers to contemporary health care providers.

Karl mentors Executives and projects at top studios: such as Warner Brothers, MGM, Paramount, Universal, the major Television Networks, also, record companies and their recording artists such as: Dream Works, Geffen, Sony, Michael Jackson Productions and major law firms and medical institutions.

Karl's primary mission, is to help others see the life long patterns that hold them back from realizing full self-actualization.  He facilitates the realization of their own truth, so that they live ever more conscious and fulfilling lives.  A step beyond therapy, this process is known for getting immediate, practical and ongoing results.

After serving in the U.S. Air Force, he attended the University of Buffalo with a dual major in Social and Cultural Anthropology, and Electronics Engineering.  He was Manager of Engineering with a subsidiary of the Atlantic Richfield Company, in New York, administering an annual capital budget of more than $300 million. 

He then accepted the position of Director of Marketing and Design, with a high technology company in San Francisco; specializing in Industrial Automation.  With more than 30 patents, his accomplishments brought honorable mention in Who's Who in Technology and many other publications.  Several other Who's Who publications document more recent achievements, as Creative Consultant and Mentor.  His Ph.D., is in the Philosophy of Religion.

In 1982, with more then $500 Million in successful design projects completed; he established a Counseling, Consulting and Healing practice in San Francisco.   From 1985, through 1991, he lectured and was research associate in the Graduate School for the Study of Human Consciousness, at John F. Kennedy University, in Orinda, California. 

In 1986, he founded The Center of Excellence; where he maintained a Counseling and Healing Practice until moving this practice to Los Angeles, in 1990.  During this time he was also resident consultant to The Center for Applied Intuition; an organization that guided the scientific endeavors of international corporations through the application of intuitive insights.

In Los Angeles, he conducts the six month seminar series, “Intensive Life Training;™” developed to facilitate high level intuition development, and life transforming tools for business leaders and industry professionals. 

The tools he shares are derived from more than 25 years of business experience, and practical insights gained from the exploration of the technology of human consciousness. 

Barbara Walters, with ABC's 20/20 and Oprah Winfrey; featured these seminars and how they transform his clients lives from average to outstanding. 

Karl edited the recent best sellers: The Lazy Mans Way to Riches, by Joe Karbo, revised and expanded by Richard G. Nixon, and the companion workbook Roadmap to Riches, by Richard G. Nixon. 

He is currently finishing two new books dealing with the topics of personal growth and organizational transformation:  Millionaire Body-Millionaire Mind-How to Get Everything in Your Life Moving and Fingers Pointing at the Moon—  A Journey to the Authentic-Self.

He was Creative Consultant during the conception of the new Dream Works Record Company, a joint venture  between Dream Works and Geffen Records.

And another current project includes Creative Consulting for the Executive Producer of “Charmed;” an Aaron Spelling production on Warner Brothers Television.

He is also Creative Consultant to United Paramount Television Network News KCOP TV 13, in Los Angeles, and as Consulting Producer and Creative Consultant, developed a highly rated series of Feature News, Science and Technology Documentaries.