Michael Benner

Michael Benner is well known throughout Southern California for his popular human potential talk radio programs, most recently on KPFK-FM. He left broadcasting in 1987 to start Personal Development Strategies, which has offices in La Quinta near Palm Springs, California. He provides counseling and personal development training to individuals and couples, as well as consulting, training, and coaching for business executives, managers, and teams. His strategies include self-awareness, emotional intelligence, stress management, critical thinking, and relationship management. Michael is the author of Fearless Intelligence — The Extraordinary Wisdom of Awareness, and has written the breakthrough self-awareness training Internal Vigilance, which was commissioned by the Orange County California Sheriff’s Academy. He has also served as the Sports Psychology Consultant for the U.S.C. women’s tennis team and the Burbank Burroughs High School baseball team. We spoke about his work and his insights as a long-time observer of the spiritual scene. Learn more about Michael Benner here.