Chris Corbett

Chris Corbett has been studying yoga and meditation since a teenager in Silicon Valley which was the inspiration for his novel Nirvana Blues. He’s recently published a non-fiction book, The White Game – Achieving Peak Performance With the Power of Presence, that shows what the Matterhorn, David Bowie, mindfulness, and downhill racing all have in common.

He grew up up in Northern California, attending the University of California in Berkeley and Santa Cruz. After moving to Los Angeles he worked for Playboy Magazine, Walt Disney, and on an Academy Award-winning film in addition to documentary film projects in Europe, America, and India. He also owned a publishing business for eight years, with a brother-in-law of one of The Beatles, operating from one of the oldest studios in Hollywood.

Qualifications

I've been studying yoga and meditation since 1972. I've written a yoga novel (Nirvana Blues) and a book on mindfulness (The White Game).