Career
Castagnini has appeared in several movies, including the spiritual documentary Discover the Gift, co-starring with spiritual leaders The Dalai Lama and Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, as well as international relationship author Barbara De Angelis. Born in Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York as the eldest of three sons, Castagnini obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Cal-State Fullerton. Prompted by the death of his mother in 2005, Castagnini went on to found the "ThankGodi" publication, which focuses on methods of "equilibration" as a means to come to terms with traumatic personal events, and features well known authors John Demartini, Doctor Wayne Dyer and Doctor Bernie Seigel.
The experiences that contributed to this approach of counselling were detailed in the documentary Discover the Gift, and on American Broadcasting Company"s show A View from the Bay with Spencer Christian.