Education:
Founding president of Sofia University. He is the chair of the Master of Education in Transformational Arts program, a spiritual guide, transpersonal psychologist and Aikido teacher.
Licensures & Certifications:
Robert is ordained as a sheikh, or spiritual guide, in the Sufi spiritual tradition and has been directing the spiritual guidance program at Sofia since 1998.
Research & Training Interests:
He has written several books on Sufism and Islam, and his personality textbook Personality and Personal Growth, written with Jim Fadiman, is now in its seventh edition.