Author of For Those Who Call for Light: Learning How to Think about Religion and Love’s Sacrifice: Witnessing the Self-Revelation of the Divine Person, 30 Years with my Spiritual Master, Adi Da, Dennis has been a formal devotee of Adi Da Samraj since 1977. From 1986 on he regularly lived in hermitage on Naitauba Island, Fiji, for extended periods during which he participated in cycles of consideration with Adi  Da, served as editor, photographer, videographer, communications manager, ashram manager, and personal assistant to the Ruchira Sannyasin Order.

     Dennis graduated from the University of California, Irvine with degrees in Biology and French, later obtaining a Master's degree in developmental psychology from the Université de Toulouse-Le Mirail, France. Over the years he has worked professionally in child and family guidance, children's protective services, programs for the blind, programs for severely developmentally disabled children, vocational counseling, and teaching. Presently, he lives in Lake County, California.