Ramesh Ramkumar - Renowned Health Guru and Author of “Being Human”

PIETERMARITZBURGresidents who attended the health seminar presented by Dr RameshRamkumar at the St John's DSG lecture theatre were bowled over by hiswords of wisdom. The natural health therapist captivated his audiencewith his interesting philosophy on life.

"Hehas an amazing manner about him. I meet so many people all the timeso it takes a lot for someone to leave such a big impact on me,"said one local resident who attended the lecture.

Rarnkumarwas able to reel in his audience with his insightful viewpoints thateverything you ingest, inhale and think about will in some way affectyour body. He relays the notion that it isupto the individual to take responsibility for their personal wellness,consciously eliminating physical, mental and spiritual ailments.

Hetook six years to write his book BeingHuman.

Ramkumaris elated with the response to his book.

"Thebook has grown in popularity all over the country and more and morepeople's lives have been touched by it, which was my primaryobjective, of course," he said.

Thesales have silenced his sceptics.

"Beingself published, I was advised to print only 2 000 books becauseI was unlikely to shift many copies in the South African market.Needless to say, through word of mouth, I have been able toexceed book sales of over 5 000. 1 knew that my book would not failto captivateaudiences because my words flow insuch a manner that it keeps people reading," said Ramkumar.

Heis currently working on his latest literary composition and he haschosen MotherEarth, Father Sky as theworking title.

"Ihave two and a half more years to go before I finishit. I'm working towards approaching an international publisherbecause I want my message to be transported worldwide," he said.