i am through you so i Author:Brother David Steindl-Rast Brother David tells his incomparably rich life story spanning nine decades. Brother David Steindl-Rast, born 1926 in Vienna, studied psychology, art, and anthropology. In 1952, he emigrated to the US, joined a Benedictine monastery, and practiced Zen. He is co-founder of the Center for Spiritual Studies and a recipient of the Martin Buber Award.... more » When not travelling to lectures or as a spiritual teacher, he lives in the US as a hermit.« less