Sandy Nathan grew up in the hard-driving, competitive culture of the early Silicon Valley. “I’ve known people like those in my books since I was a child,” she says. Sandy holds master’s degrees in economics and counseling and was a student in the doctoral program at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. She has been an economist, negotiation coach, and businesswoman. The visionary part of her writing flows from her meditation practice and spiritual experience. A lifelong horsewoman, Sandy is a wife and mother of three grown children. She lives on their California horse ranch.
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Sandy has won ten national awards for her writing, including the prestigious 2009 Silver Nautilus Award for her book Numenon. The Nautilus Award recognizes distinquished books which contribute to personal growth, ecological advancement, and conscious living. Other Nautilus Award recients include  His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Thich Nnat Hanh, and Eckhart Tolle.

Sandy's book Numenon also won the a Silver Medal in the 2009 IPPY (Independent Publishers) Awards in Visionary Fiction. More than 4,000 books were entered in this contest.

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Author & Writer
Inspiration for writers
Writer's Resources The Writer's Corner
Horsewoman
Share Sandy's lifelong passion as you enter her world of horses
Fine Art
See Sandy's sculptures, drawings and amazing fantasy cow skulls
For the Love of Dogs
With spirit, horses and family, all you need is your faithful dog.
Living Spiritual Practice
Sandy's classes & workshops are based on her book, Stepping off the Edge. Be a finder, not a seeker!!