Ryan J. Kemp is a writer, poet and universal thinker. He has worked in, lived in, and traveled to over forty-five countries in the past eight years learning from different cultural elders, working on grassroots solutions to some of the world's largest issues and writing about it through poetry and prose.
Some of his past endeavors consists of consulting with the ex-Prime Minister of Cameroon, Philémon Yang, to implement rural infrastructure initiatives to help farming communities cut down on food waste, studying Mahayana Buddhism at a monastery in Nepal with Lama Zopa Rinpoche, drafting MOUs for the Minister of Energy in Myanmar working towards renewable energy independence, and living and working on intentional communities and permaculture farms throughout Hawai’i, the Caribbean, and Central America.
Ryan is also a certified YTT-200 hour Ashtanga Yoga teacher taught by Sri. Vijay Gopala in Mysuru, India as well as an Ayurvedic dietician and massage therapist. He currently resides as a citizen of the world.