The Accidental Buddhist: And Other Essays on Life, The Universe, and Nothing in Particular

Richard Lawson was born in England, but spent much of his childhood overseas. After attending boarding school in Cambridge, he studied Architecture and Landscape Architecture. He relocated to the U.S. Virgin Islands in his late twenties where he spent most of his working life. Forced into early retirement by cancer, he now spends his time playing jazz guitar, painting, writing and taking long mindful walks with a goldendoodle called Sylvie.