Margin/The Overload Syndrome: Learning to Live Within Your Limits
Richard A. Swenson, M.D., is a physician and futurist with a B.S. in physics Phi Beta Kappa from Denison University. After having taught at the University of Wisconsin Medical School for fifteen years, Dr. Swenson currently conducts research and writes full-time about the intersection of culture, health, faith, and the future. He is highly requested as a speaker on the implications of social change, and has addressed a wide variety of audiences including career, professional, and management groups; major church denominations; members of Congress; and the Pentagon.  Dr. Swenson is author of the best-selling books Margin and The Overload Syndrome, as well as a workbook based on both books, Restoring Margin to Overloaded Lives. He recently released Hurtling Toward Oblivion, a book on future trends. Dr. Swenson and his wife, Linda, live in Menomonie, Wisconsin. They are the parents of two sons, Adam and Matthew.