About the author

Heidi Wyder was born in Sussex, England, in 1969. As a singer-songwriter, she recorded two albums in the early 1990s. She was awarded a degree in French and German at the University of Exeter and subsequently trained and worked as a language teacher in England. Heidi lives with her husband and children in Australia, whilst trying her best to practise the Kriya Yoga techniques given to her by "Guruji" (Yogi Prakash Shankar Vyas). She works as Guruji's assistant.

Heidi recently released a new album, "India Dreaming", featuring all the songs which appear at the end of each chapter in Footsteps to Freedom, with three tracks introduced by Guruji's words of wisdom!

As an author, Heidi Wyder gives talks about her experiences and about her book Footsteps to Freedom.