Shakti Gawain (born 30 September 1948) is an author and proponent of what she calls "personal development". Her books have sold over 10 million copies, according to her website. [1]
Gawain's best known book is "Creative Visualization". [2] She has also written "Living in the Light", "Awakening", "Meditations", "The Path of Transformation", "The Four Levels of Healing", "Creating True Prosperity" and "Developing Intuition". She is the co-founder, with Marc Allen, of New World Library Publishing Company [3] and founder of Nataraj Publishing, a division of New World Library.
Gawain is a passionate environmentalist
She and her husband, Jim Burns, split their time between California and Hawaii.