Adam Gilad's Biography(Books) | ||||
Adam Gilad is an eclectic, inveterate creator, writer, Emmy-nominated Producer, communications expert in various fields all my life, as a Humanities Center Graduate traveler, scholar, teacher, student and life-enthusiast. Fellow at Stanford, as a Hollywood writer and producer (picking up an Emmy nomination on In recent years, Adam has founded The the way) and as a communications and creative consultant for Fortune 500 companies. Fearless Lover, Inc., an evolving suite of online and seminar enterprises which aim to Married at 23, I found myself single in my guide men and women into their inner strengths and highest intentions, then late thirties, and devoted myself to "figuring out" what is possible — how could communicate with each other in a powerful, passionate, compassionate and most men and women touch and inspire each other? What creates passionate attraction in the importantly, mutually inspiring way. first moment? What inspires devotion over time? I had no idea what lay in front of me, His goal with The Fearless Lover is to effectuate, (for himself as well as for but I knew I wanted a life of passion, fun, love and exploration. others!), a buoyant life of diminished fear in all its forms, and a continuous opening of I threw myself into study — live workshops, the heart into deeper, broader love as a daily practice -- no matter what. scores of books, insane amounts of roguish post-divorce dating, questioning, and finding Adam Gilad is a dating and communication the best teachers I could. As a writer, I found the world of Internet expert, teacher, speaker, writer, film producer, entrepreneur, father, thinker and Dating a treasure trove, not only personally, but for insight into the ways both men and spiritual adventurer. “You can live the journey into love as squatting defendedly in women express — and sabotage — themselves. the mini-mall of the soul,” he has written, or you can skydive into making it your Internet profiles are a window into life’s most profound journey of daily awakening. Your choice.” self-image and esteem, barely-hidden fears and hopes and all the places where men and Roping in a rollicking and eclectic training women want so much to find passion, connection and love — but F – ranging from Cambridge University and a fellowship at the Stanford Humanities Center, it up. to Himalayan Buddhist Monastaries, sleepless Jerusalem study houses, Amazonian shamanic So I wrote two ebooks (sometimes using the pen name Grant Adams), now called journeys, Hollywood (he’s an Emmy Nominated Producer) and years of relentless study and DeepAttractionOnline for men and The Right Man Online for women — showing, in detail, exploration in the realms of love, awakening and communication, Adam masterfully sparks how to express your best self in a language that the other gender actually FEELS. his readers and clients into shaking free from limitation and creating a robust life of (It looks like both are coming out together passionate love, deep devotion, fearless authenticity, daring and, ultimately, playful as a hardcover book with the catchy title of, Net2Bed/Net2Wed: How To Attract The Partner evolution. of Your Dreams For a Night…Or a Lifetime — which was the original title of my “Love is not a slice of the pie. It IS the pie.” men’s book – we should be on TV by January, 2010) A self-described “Lawrence of Suburbia,” The men’s book took off and started selling Adam set off into the world in his mid-teens, determined to seize every day. Pushing his all around the world. Flooded with questions, I then created follow up training programs on old iron bike up a rainy Castle Hill at Cambridge University, he was struck by the how to Approach and Connect with women (Masters of Approach), how to be a thoughtful infiinity of love, which suddenly dwarfed his other studies and interests. Beginning a and powerful lover (Erotic Mastery) and began a monthly interview series where we explored journey into world spiritual traditions, he married young and fathered two sons, who what it means for men to be a "Complete Attractor." continue to be his primary teachers today. Suddenly single at 39, he decided to devote What began as "how to succeed in dating" soon his time and energy to figuring out how we love and, how we hinder love – that, or sit became what it needed to be: how to be the man (or woman) who inspires the other gender in his house and sulk 24 hours a day. And an entirely new career was born… not by what you do, but by the human being your are. With a wicked, but illuminating sense of Ultimately, being successful in this realm humor, and drawing from world wisdom traditions as well as his own wild ride, he — whether dating or long-term relationships — is a spiritual process. Why? helps both men and women unlock their courage, the depths of their ability to love, Because it means learning and discipline, and how to articulate and practice a compassionate, forgiving, sexy life of reeling in the ego, feeling into the depth and reality of other people, perpetual creativity, freedom and intimacy. testing and practice and a stance of openness and curiosity about the dance of it all. With his abundant writing, including Deep Attraction Online and Ageless Attraction for Along the way I have founded The Fearless men, and The Right Man Online for women, this PhD/AbD has attracted a following in the Lover, produced several workshops for the esteemed writer and thinker, David Deida, as dating and relationship industry of over 40,000. his efforts have resulted in reborn well as creating an experimental online community for his devoted community. I faith in dating and love, countless dates and relationships and marriages on virtually studied with Satyen Raja and co-founded WarrriorSage Village – which is an every continent on Earth (penguins do mate for life, but it’s not technically intentional online/offline community devoted to living a life of passion, love and “marriage.”) freedom. Adam Gilad in his own words: Gathering together a broad and deep faculty of teachers of sacred sexuality, I co-created How do we love? Why do we retract from the very things that give us most happiness? How One Tantra, and recently, also co-founded Evolver Intensives — (see Evolver.net) a can we navigate our own wounds and the wounds of those we meet to create joy, openness, monthly online learning series for people who are devoted to really thinking about where we exploration, passion and a life of awakening? are all going as a culture and as a species — transformational consciousness, economics These are the questions that bring me here to and food and health practices for this new era. you, and, I’m guessing, bringing you here to me. We are all evolving — and you can do it These questions — the things that make life consciously and create the life you actually want to live, with the lover or lovers we worth living — emerge here as "How can we attract an intimate partner? How can we more actually want to have — or you stay stuck in fear, retraction, old self-limiting deeply connect with an intimate partner?" And "How can we inspire our intimate partner?" habits, defensive ego and cycles of pain and disappointment. The answers, of course, come with bold and You know which side I am on. I hope you stay rigorous self-understanding, practice and learning. on this journey with me — on the path of becoming a truly inspiring man leading a And the answers will keep coming — if you keep asking. powerful, fun and inspiring life. The world needs you. Good women need you. That is what I do. I have been writing and Lets see just how much happiness is possible. teaching about dating, sex and relationships for several years. I have worked as a | ||||