About the Author

Ari Marsh is a writer, poet, musician, educator, and global explorer born and raised along the California coast. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech Communication from San Diego State University and a Master of Education with an emphasis in Cross-Cultural Teaching from National University. In addition to extensive teaching in a variety of settings, Ari has traveled the globe as a world-adventurer, researcher, and surfer, having visited some eighteen countries. He has deepened his own spiritual examinations by immersing himself in the sacred places of Mexico, Peru, Israel, India, Japan, Italy, Spain, and Indonesia. ECHOES FROM THE SUN: A Modern Quest for the Fountain of Youth is Ari's first novel and the culmination of more than a decade of research and exploration.