caption birth_place subject imagesize nationality notableworks birth_date residence image article_title partner occupation alma_mater
zukav in 2009 port arthur , texas spirituality , self-help , empowerment , new-age 220px american '' -rrb- '' the seat of the soul '' -lrb- 1989 the -rrb- dancing wu li masters '' -lrb- 1979 17 october 1942 ashland , oregon , united states garyzukav220.jpg gary zukav
 linda francis -lrb- 1993 -- present -rrb- writer , public speaker harvard university sonoma state college
gary zukav

gary zukav -lrb- born october 17 , 1942 -rrb- is an american spiritual teacher and the author of four consecutive new york times best sellers .
beginning in 1998 , he appeared more than 30 times on `` the oprah winfrey show '' to discuss transformation in human consciousness concepts presented in his book `` the seat of the soul '' .
his first book , `` the dancing wu li masters '' -lrb- 1979 -rrb- , won a u.s. national book award .
