Austin wanted to be an author as a child and had many books started, but never finished. As life went on he forgot about his desire to become an author until he came across a maggot under a kitchen trash can. His desire to be a writer was rekindled. He loves to play and has done theater and film throughout his life. He has a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's degree in professional counseling. He loves teaching and helping people realize that they are a Miracle with a Purpose. He lives in Fredonia Arizona, with his amazing wife, incredible son, another son on the way, goats, chickens, dogs, cats and trees.