Alan Cicco

ABOUT: Alan Cicco is an ordained Buddhist priest, author, and seasoned martial artist with over 40 years of experience. He holds a BA in psychology from Ohio State University at Mansfield and an MA in psychology from Hood College in Frederick, Maryland, focusing on thanatology—the study of death and bereavement. Alan began his martial arts journey at 13, training in Shaolin and Kempo traditions, and has since achieved high ranks in various Chinese and Tibetan martial arts systems. As an author of 11 books, his writings encompass topics such as Buddhism, martial arts, and the paranormal. Beyond his literary pursuits, Alan is an artist, musician, and co-founder of a ghost hunting group whose videos have garnered significant attention on YouTube. He is also associated with the Red Lotus Temple, a space dedicated to spiritual growth and self-evolution.

WEBSITE: http://www.redlotustemple.net/