As a National Science Foundation Trainee, Carol earned a Doctorate in psychology from Penn State University. Carol's life has been devoted to teaching, testing and refining the feedback meditation method, and to crafting enlightenment tests to guide readers to the grand prize. She is the author of STRAIGHT LINE MEDITATION: HOW TO RESTORE AWARENESS AND WHY YOU NEED TO with Master Deac Cataldo. Carol makes her book freely available to retreat center and prison libraries.