Jason Pache teaches creative writing with the Creative Arts Consortium at various socialization centers in the San Diego area for individuals with mental and behavioral health challenges. He earned a B.A. in Psychology from Cal-St. San Marcos and two A.A.’s from Palomar College in Psychological and Social Services and in the Liberal Arts and Sciences. He has worked with numerous non-profit organizations in an effort to mitigate climate change and to put an end to factory farming. He enjoys writing poetry, bird-watching, body-surfing, is vegan and believes in the inherent equality of the sexes and all sentient forms of life.