Rosanoff, Nancy 1949-

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ROSANOFF, Nancy 1949-


PERSONAL: Born December 24, 1949, in Altadena, CA; daughter of Bill (a psychoanalyst) and Margaret (a registered nurse; maiden name, Miller; present surname, Dorr) Rosanoff; married John Ragir (divorced, June, 1980); married John W. Krysko (a financial planner), September 3, 1980; children: (first marriage) John; (second marriage) Jessie. Ethnicity: "Euro-American." Education: Attended University of California—Berkeley, 1977; University of Sri Lanka, Ph.D., 2001. Hobbies and other interests: Ballroom dancing, gardening.


ADDRESSES: Home and offıce—109 Sunnyside Ave., Pleasantville, NY 10570; fax: 914-769-4473. Agent— Marilyn Allen, De Forio Literary Agency, 615 Westover Rd., Stamford, CT 06965. E-mail—nancy@ rosanoff.com.


CAREER: Founder and director of a day care center, Arcata, CA, 1975-77; Children's Health Institute for Life Development, New York, NY, founder and director, 1978-80; spiritual counselor and teacher, New York, NY, 1981—.

MEMBER: National Speakers Association (president of New York City chapter).


WRITINGS:


Intuition Workout: A Practical Guide to Discovering and Developing Your Inner Knowing, illustrated by Ira Harmon, Aslan (Boulder Creek, CO), 1988.

Intuition at Work, New Leaders Press, 1996.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Making Money through Intuition, illustrated by Patricia Redding, Macmillan (New York, NY), 1999.

Uncommon Sense: Intuition, Sourcebooks (Naperville, IL), 2001.

Knowing When It's Right: An Intuitive Approach to Improving Relationships, Sourcebooks (Naperville, IL), 2002.


WORK IN PROGRESS: Seed, "a parable picture book;" research on managing life energy and on energy strategies.

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