About the Author

Karen A. Dahlman believes that self-empowerment is the key to living a richly rewarding and authentic life. All of her education, life & career experiences and the companies she developed and owned, center around the theme of living a bountiful life through creatively pushing boundaries and expressing inner potentials. She lives a life, co-existing between right-brain and left-brain functioning, all the while aligning within a dynamic heart/brain interplay with her heart being the leader. Ms. Dahlman received her B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of New Mexico. She began her professional career as an art psychotherapist, licensed counselor, hypnotherapist, and artist back in 1987. For over a decade, she worked within multiple settings, with varying populations, including her private practice and public workshops, while providing creative and expressive means for her clients to find health. She emerged as an accomplished leader within the art therapy counseling world. After undergoing a life-changing event, she relocated to Southern California and entered the high-technology industry of telecommunications as an entrepreneur. Without any prior knowledge of the skill-sets required, Ms. Dahlman became founder and CEO of CVC, Inc., a consulting and utility design firm 12] years strong. CVC's team develops and implements underground and overhead power and telco design services and solutions to fortune 100 wireless clients throughout the state of California. Today, Ms. Dahlman resides in the lovely coastal town of San Clemente, CA and remains at the helm of her beloved company, CVC, Inc. She continues to creatively diversify its interests into new industries and challenge herself to express further potentials.