Education
After attending the prestigious Lowell High School in San Francisco, she graduated from the University of California, Berkeley during the Free Speech Movement.
After attending the prestigious Lowell High School in San Francisco, she graduated from the University of California, Berkeley during the Free Speech Movement.
The Writer magazine named the it among the top ten books for 2001. She was a musical child prodigy, but decided to pursue careers in writing and social work. She shares a unique history with a small group of San Francisco teenagers as being one of the original Haight-Ashbury hippies.
Nancy spent a decade traveling around the world and living abroad, in Kathmandu, on a commune in British Columbia, and in a tiny mountain village in Mexico.
She has worked as a therapist with hard core delinquents at the San Francisco Juvenile Hall and drug addicts at Scripps McDonald Center in Louisiana Jolla, California. Upon John"s untimely death in 1991, due to complications from back surgery, Nancy moved to a remote area of the Ozark Mountains, where she became an advocate for severely mentally ill adults.