The author, a student of Metaphysics for 50 years, shares her journey through a Poetry and Prose Anthology about Aspiration, Hope, Love, Self-reflection, and a new understanding of consciousness and science. A writer, artist, student of life, and perennial volunteer, Phoenix Rose holds an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree from North Lake College near Dallas, Texas, and at the University of Texas at Arlington, was inducted into the Alpha Chi Scholastic Honor Society. She enjoys Taoist Tai Chi, yoga, forest bathing, gardening, and especially walking the beaches of Georgian Bay, Ontario, and those near Charleston, SC, with her husband. The mother of three, she has six grandchildren.