Dr. Mark Vernon is a psychotherapist, podcaster, journalist and writer. He has a PhD in ancient Greek philosophy, and degrees in theology and physics. His books include A Secret History of Christianity: Jesus, the Last Inkling and the Evolution of Consciousness, Dante’s Divine Comedy: A Guide for the Spiritual Journey, and the forthcoming, Awake! William Blake and the Power of the Imagination, to be published in June 2025. He has worked with Fetzer on several projects, most recently The Love Project. He used to be a priest in the Church of England and lives in south London. For more see www.markvernon.com