Sydney Banks, a well-known author and lecturer, was born in Scotland in 1931. He lived and worked in Canada for many years. After a profound insight into the true nature of the mind in 1973, Sydney Banks spent his life sharing that understanding with tens of thousands of people, lecturing at universities, conferences and health clinics in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.

Mr. Banks’ unique philosophy and perceptions have provided new insights in the fields of psychology, psychiatry and education. By applying this understanding to their respective fields, a growing number of professionals in medicine, therapy, community and individual mental health and business have experienced significant results in their work and their lives.

Sydney Banks is the author of such loved books as The Missing Link, The Enlightened Gardener and The Enlightened Gardener Revisited. His words and lectures have been translated into over seventeen languages.