Brad Olsen is  an award-winning travel writer, publisher and producer. He gained notoriety in February, 2010 when his travel guide Sacred Places North America: 108 Destinations (2nd ed.) won the Bay Area Travel Writers top gold prize award.  Several other of his books were either nominated or won awards, including Future Esoteric: The Unseen Realms the 2013 winner of the Pinnacle Book Awards in the category of “New Age.”