inclusion in which is limited to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding
achievement in their own fields of endeavor and who have, thereby,
contributed significantly to contemporary society
Michael Blate
Occupation: author, lecturer
Born: Queens, New York , June 24, 1938
Education
Student, University Miami, Oxford, Ohio, 1957 Student, University Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1959 Student, University Florida, 1962 Student, Broward C.C., Davie, Florida, 1962
Certification
Registered principal, investment adviser.
Career
Vice president Western Water Co., Inc., Hollywood, Florida, 1959-65, Marina Products Manufacturing, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, 1963-87; investment counsel private practice, Davie, 1965-67; founder, reg, principal officer M. Blate & Co., 1967-69; advisor Nova Convertible Inv. Fund, Fort Lauderdale, 1969-88; founder, CEO Falkynor Communications, Davie, 1974-87; CEO Falkyn, Inc., from 1987; Author, radio-TV guest columnist The G-Jo Institute, from 1975
Career Related
Spokesperson, columnist, journalist, The G-Jo Institute, Hollywood, Florida, 1975—.
Creative Works
Author: The Natural Healer's Acupressure Handbook Vol. I, II, 1978, How to Heal Yourself Using Hand Acupressure, How to Heal Yourself Using Foot Acupressure, Acugenics: Beat Stress in Five Minutes, The Tao of Health: The Way of Total Well-Being, 1982, When the Market Makes a Bottom, Vendanta for the 21st Century, 1995, The Master of G-Jo Acupressure Home-Study Certification Program, 1995, The Instructor of G-Jo Acupressure Home-Study Certification Program, 1995, G-Jo Ear Acupressure, 1996, Sanjeevini ("Prayer-in-a-Bottle") Operator's Kit, 1996, Neti Yoga and the Seven Ultimate Secrets, 1997, A Yogi Explains the Bhagavad Gita: Enlightenment for the New Millennium, 1998, The Acugenics Longevity and Wellness Special Report, 1998, Better Sex with Acugenics, 1998, Better Sleep With Acugenics, 1998, Better Eyesight With Acugenics, 1998, Dynamic Nutrition! The Acugenics Way of Eating for Pleasure and Health, 1998, Lifelong Fitness With Acugenics, 1998, Lose Weight Easily With Acugenics, 1998, Stop Smoking (and Other Addictions) With Acugenics, 1998, How To Relieve Allergies With Acugenics, 1998, How To Relieve Arthritis With Acugenics, 1998, How To Relieve Back Pain With Acugenics, 1998, How To Relieve Colds and Influenza With Acugenics, 1998, How To Relieve Depression With Acugenics, 1998, How To Relieve Constipation With Acugenics, 1998, How To Relieve Diarrhea With Acugenics, 1998, How To Relieve Headaches and Migraines With Acugenics, 1998, How To Relieve Indigestion With Acugenics, 1998, How To Relieve Menopause With Acugenics, 1998, Better Vision With Acugenics, 1998, others; columnist: Healthy & Natural Magazine, Wolfe's Digest of Alternative Medicine, Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients, American Survival Guide.
Awards
Recipient Jaycee Key Man of Qtr. and Year awards, Hollywood, Florida, 1961, Kinsa National Photographer's awards, Eastman Kodak, Florida, New York City, New York , 1973-75.
Civic
Director United Fund of Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1961; officer, director Jaycees, Hollywood, Florida, 1959-60; member Rotary International, W. Hollywood, Florida, 1968-70; founder, Vegetarian Gourmet Society, Davie, Florida, 1982-88, Sathya Prema Charitable Foundation
Family
Son of Martin Stanley and Sylvia (Lax) B.; Married Bonnie Gloria Baker, October 18, 1958 (div. 1962); children: Laurie Sue, Keith Martin; Married Barbara Gail Watson, June 21, 1998.
Hobbies and Special Interests
Yachting, travel, photography, organic fruit farming, oriental studies and philosophies
Address
Office: The G Jo Institute PO Box 1460 Columbus North Carolina 28722-1460
Death
Died November 23, 2007.
Michael Blate's biography appeared in the following books:
Who's Who in America, 59th Edition Who's Who in America, 58th Edition Who's Who in America, 57th Edition Who's Who in America, 56th Edition Who's Who in America, 55th Edition Who's Who in America, 54th Edition Who's Who in America, 53rd Edition Who's Who in America, 52nd Edition Who's Who in America, 51st Edition Who's Who in America, 50th Edition Who's Who in Entertainment, 3rd Edition Who's Who in the South and Southwest, 29th Edition Who's Who in the South and Southwest, 28th Edition Who's Who in the South and Southwest, 27th Edition Who's Who in the South and Southwest, 26th Edition Who's Who in the South and Southwest, 25th Edition Who's Who in the South and Southwest, 24th Edition Who's Who in the South and Southwest, 23rd Edition Who's Who in the World, 12th Edition
