Curtis Peter van Gorder is a 61 year young American. He is an effusive writer for magazines and short stories. He is the director of Elixir Mime--workshops and theater for the Deaf; the director of Elixir Scripts--producing inspirational screenplays; a motivational writer and speaker for the MOVE program; and a puppeteer and professional mime and animator for the event company Party Pixie. He lives in Mumbai, India. I have daily updates on my blog devoted to stories that empower, enlighten, and envision. See:  http://bringelixir.wordpress.com/