This is Yvo''s first book. She is an actress, lawyer, co-director of Wayward Publications, and co-founder of the Secret Ashram in Spain. She is now enjoying her life to the full, free from the OCD that had plagued her for almost 60 years, and is very keen to help others who are suffering as she was and help them too get their life back

The Barefoot Doctor, has helped millions of people - author of 15 titles, authority on practical Taoism and its application in daily life as a tool for both attaining and maintaining sanity and inner peace, and mastery of the ''world of the ten thousand things'' - achieving and delivering to your full potential on all counts. Trained in martial arts from age 11, schooled as a young man in the human condition by RD Laing, versed in shamanism living with the Taos Indians for 4 years, qualified in acupuncture and all Taoist medicine modalities, had the world''s busiest celebrity and civilian practice for nearly 20 years until 2000, had ubiquitous media presence in the UK and elsewhere, produced a successful healing body product range, completed a successful mental health project for the NHS in the UK helping people diagnosed as dangerous psychotics function more sensibly, now runs the world''s largest, most comprehensive online school in practical Taoism, runs retreats around the world, is consulted by captains of industry, politics, and media, is known for putting on innovative club-nights in Ibiza and globally, produces a variety of strands of ''psycho-active'' music for dance halls and meditation under various aliases, and travels the world peripatetically according to strictly Taoist principles, humbly doing everything in his power to help humanity enjoy itself more and not fall off a cliff, or at least delay that. He has developed a unique use of Taoist practice to help people optimize all aspects of life, and is now co-boss of Wayward Publications, co-author of Voices in Your Head and co-founder of the Secret Ashram in the south of Spain.