<link href="css/hmh.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> <meta content="urn:uuid:ca686c53-7ba4-417a-a90c-ddafdf7cc236" name="Adept.expected.resource"/> </head> <body> <h1 class="backtitle">About the Author</h1> <div style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center;text-indent:0;width:50%;"><p style="display:inline-block;text-indent:0;width:100%;"><img alt="[Image]" class="art" id="fig_authorphoto" src="images/authorphoto.jpg" style="width:100%;"/></p></div> <p class="timebreak"> <br/></p> <p class="left">E<span style="font-size: smaller">RIC</span> G<span style="font-size: smaller">REITENS</span> was born and raised in Missouri. After earning a Ph.D. as a Rhodes Scholar and serving as a humanitarian volunteer overseas, Eric joined the Navy SEALs. A boxing champion and a decorated combat veteran, he is the founder of the nonprofit The Mission Continues and the author of the <em>New York Times</em> bestseller <em>The Heart and the Fist.</em> To learn more, visit his website at <a href="http://www.ericgreitens.com">www.ericgreitens.com</a>.</p> </body> </html>