Jeff Martin was born in the United States, where he studied science and philosophy at university. When he discovered the work of Rudolf Steiner in 1968, he went to England to study Anthroposophy at Emerson College in Sussex and then attended the College’s Centre for Social Development. Following his training, he began a career as an organisational development consultant. For many years he worked throughout the world at applying his understanding of human social and spiritual dynamics as a trainer, analyst and mentor in every type of business and organisation. For the past 20 years he has been researching and teaching Anthroposophy to adult students, teachers and trainers in the United States, England, Germany, France, Malaysia and China.