Hedin E. Daubenspeck earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Oklahoma. His public accounting practice serves entrepreneurial businesses and individuals. He also completed a number of graduate courses in consciousness studies at the University of Philosophical Research and has studied the esoteric mysteries of numerous traditions to acquire wisdom. Daubenspeck also contributes to world consciousness as confounder and executive director of the Forest Essence Foundation. He lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma.