(See all commendations & reviews for Jeremy Griffith’s biological explanation of the human condition.)
Video Commendations & Reviews
England – Craig Conway, acclaimed actor, writer & director More about Craig
Canada – Bill & Cindy McCaugherty, Occupational Hygienist & CAD Technician More about Bill & Cindy
Ireland – Linda MacCarthy, humanities scholar & craft exporter More about Linda
South Africa – Refentse Molosiwa, author who studied philosophy at the University of Pretoria More about Refentse
USA – May Gibbs, stay-at-home mother of two daughters. More about May
Netherlands – Pierre Bokma, Emmy Award-winning actor More about Pierre Bokma
Canada – Dr Karen Riley, university professor & clinical pharmacist More about Karen
Australia – Tim Macartney-Snape AM OAM, biologist & world-renowned mountaineer More about Tim
USA – Prof. Harry Prosen, former President of the Canadian Psychiatric Assoc. More about Harry
Zambia – Franklin Mukakanga, advertising director & radio host in Zambia More about Franklin
USA – Prof. Stuart Hurlbert, esteemed American ecologist More about Stuart
New Zealand – Dr Anna Fitzgerald, molecular biologist, genome projects strategist More about Anna
South Africa – Reginald Khotshobe of the Xhosa people, IT professional & Igqirha [healer] More about Reginald
Netherlands – Annemieke Akker & Hendrik Riksen, biologist & engineering manager, More about Annemieke & Hendrik
South Africa – James Moffett, world-renowned pioneer of organic farming More about James
Australia – Angela Ryan, lawyer, & has a BSc in Rehabilitation & Human Services More about Angela
Australia – Christos Akritidis, Sports nutritionist & personal trainer More about Chris
Uganda & England – Dorine Mwesigwa, author, theologian & life coach More about Dorine
Spain – David Garcia, pilot and FIX THE WORLD translator More about David
England – Warren Smith, Director of construction company More about Warren
Belgium – Raf Van Den Plas, IT consultancy and sales More about Raf
France – Lucas Machlein, Management of science and technologies More about Lucas
Austria – Gerald Staffaneller, computer programmer & IT manager More about Gerald
Switzerland – Christoph & Birthe Zehntner, Defence Procurement & Lab Technician, More about Christoph & Birthe
Austria – Stefan Rössler, co-founder of 2 successful IT businesses & university lecturer More about Stefan
England – Karen Boon, English tutor More about Karen
Colombia – Carlos Cruz, chemical engineer and R&D scientist More about Carlos
USA – Robert Dunlevy, exercise physiologist and certified health coach More about Robert
USA – Dustin Hull, master’s student in psychology (training to become a child counsellor) More about Dustin
South Africa – Cees Meiboom, IT professional (retired) and chess coach More about Cees
England – Beth Williamson, mother and a former teacher & local councillor More about Beth
Australia – Lachlan Dunn, landscaper and former podcaster on holistic health research More about Lachlan
About Professor Prosen, M.D., M.Sc
Harry Prosen (1930-2021) was a professor of psychiatry who worked in the field for over 50 years, including chairing two departments of psychiatry and serving as president of the Canadian Psychiatric Association. Professor Prosen was appointed one of 500 Specially Selected Fellows of the American College of Psychiatrists, and a Distinguished Life Member of the American Psychiatric Association. He was also psychiatric consultant to the Bonobo Species Preservation Society.
Stuart H. Hurlbert, Ph.D. is an emeritus Professor of Biology at San Diego State University in the United States. His scientific research is in the areas of lake ecology and biostatistics. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a member of many scientific societies and a winner of the National Academy of Sciences 2003 Award for Scientific Reviewing. Prof. Hurlbert’s paper ‘Pseudoreplication and the Design of Ecological Field Experiments’ was in 2013 the most cited ecology paper of the last three decades of the twentieth century.
Upon becoming aware of Griffith’s synthesis, Prof. Hurlbert wrote, ‘I am stunned & honored to have lived to see the coming of “Darwin II”.’
About Pierre Bokma
Appearing on the prestigious Dutch interview program Summer Guests (Zomergasten), in August 2024 Pierre Bokma, who is recognised as ‘one of the Netherlands’ greatest actors’, says he is ‘in awe’ of Jeremy Griffith’s ‘brilliant’ explanation of the human condition. The interview included an extended excerpt from Jeremy’s presentation of the Adam Stork analogy from Video/Freedom Essay 3.
Bokma is considered one of the Netherlands’ greatest actors, twice winning the most important Dutch drama prize, the Louis d’Or, as well as four Golden Calves. For his role in the film The Chosen One, Bokma received an International Emmy Award for best foreign actor. You can read Summer Guests’ profile of Pierre Bokma here (note, to read in English you will need to use the Google translate feature).
Summer Guests is an annual feature programme on Dutch public television. Each episode consists of an in-depth studio interview, typically three hours long, with a notable Dutch, Belgian or other Dutch-speaking foreigner, interspersed with cinema or television footage selected by the guest, which is subsequently discussed.
About Tim Macartney-Snape, AM OAM
Tim Macartney-Snape (BSc.) was the first Australian to ascend Everest in 1984, a feat that was also achieved via a new route and without the aid of oxygen. He returned to Everest in 1990 when he climbed the mountain from sea level on the Bay of Bengal. In 1987, Tim was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia, and in 1993 made a Member in the Order of Australia for his services to mountaineering and international relations. Tim co-founded the outdoor equipment business, Sea to Summit and is also a consultant to World Expeditions, one of the world’s leading adventure travel companies. Tim is a Founding Director and Patron of FIX THE WORLD.
Anna Fitzgerald, who holds a doctoral degree in biological sciences from the University of Auckland, New Zealand, has led strategic partnerships at commercial and government funded biotechnology companies. In these roles she has overseen many of Australia’s largest genome science collaborations, including initiatives in melanoma, soil and marine microbial biodiversity, wheat production and protection, and Great Barrier Reef coral resilience. Anna’s work has been published in journals such as Nature, New Phytologist, Molecular Plant Pathology and Proteomics. Anna co-founded the FIX THE WORLD Auckland Centre in 2017 and became a Director of FIX THE WORLD Inc in 2019.
About Franklin Mukakanga
Franklin Mukakanga is from Zambia in Africa where he has established a FIX THE WORLD Centre. His tribe, the Ila, is one of the most prominent in the southern region of Zambia and Franklin is part of the royal family in the line of succession to chiefdom in his tribe. He was copy creative director of the Zambian branch of the biggest advertising firm in the world, Ogilvy and Mather for 13 years until recently when he formed his own multi-faceted consultancy business in Lusaka, incorporating his skills in communications and advertising as well as his training in a broad range of therapy practises. Franklin has also had his own radio program in Zambia, is a classical pianist and psychological therapist. Franklin established the FIX THE WORLD Zambia Centre in 2017.
About Stefan Rössler
Stefan Rossler, from Austria in Europe, has a Bachelor of Arts and Design degree. As well as teaching in several universities in Austria, Stefan is the co-founder of two successful IT businesses. Stefan came across Jeremy Griffith’s book FREEDOM online in 2016 and was so “completely blown away by its explaining power” that he established the Austrian FIX THE WORLD Centre
About Roz Bachl
Roz Bachl, who was born in Hertfordshire, England, has two sons and one grandson. Roz worked in the aviation industry, and has also worked as a director of a film festival. She has been married now to her second husband for four years, and, as Roz explains in this video, on searching for answers about human behaviour she found Jeremy Griffith’s book FREEDOM, and from there, on seeing its importance, decided in 2017 that she wanted to establish a Hertfordshire FIX THE WORLD Centre.
About Annemieke Akker, M.Sc, & Hendrik Riksen
Annemieke is a biologist with a degree from the renowned Free University Amsterdam and a Masters degree (‘Doctoraal’) in Biological Sciences from the even more prestigious Wageningen University & Research. She has also worked as editor and translator of scientific papers and books, and later on metaphysical work with her husband, Hendrik (1946-2021), who worked as an application development manager in engineering plastics. With a mutual interest in understanding human behaviour and a love of knowledge, they tested the scientific rigour of Jeremy’s treatise while translating FREEDOM into Dutch, satisfying themselves at a profound level that this ‘amazing life-saving work’ is the only information that will bring lasting change to Earth. Annemieke and Hendrik established the FIX THE WORLD Amsterdam Centre in 2019.
About Dr Karen Riley, BScPhm, PharmD
Dr. Karen Riley is a clinical assistant professor in the US and a practicing clinical pharmacist in Canada with over 36 years’ experience in hospital, community and consulting pharmacy practice. In 2017 a review by esteemed psychiatrist and fellow Canadian Professor Harry Prosen led Karen to read FREEDOM, and as Karen says in this video, ‘After we read this book it feels like a veil has been lifted...it’s immeasurably exhilarating, redeeming, empowering and transforming.’ Karen established the FIX THE WORLD Toronto Centre in 2019.
About Angela Ryan
Lawyer Angela Ryan lives in Ballarat in Victoria, Australia, with her husband and two children. Born in the US, Angela earned a Bachelor of Science from Penn State University before moving to Australia in 2001. In 2018 Angela earned a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of New England (Australia), and is currently completing a Master of Legal Practice degree from the Australian National University. Angela works for Victoria’s Department of Justice where her duties include developing court of law reforms for greater access to justice and legal policy. Upon discovering Jeremy’s book FREEDOM, Angela described how ‘My life has not been the same since...it will be truly a wonderful day when the whole world understands this information!’ Angela launched the FIX THE WORLD Ballarat Centre in 2019.
About Craig Conway
Craig Conway is an accomplished English actor, writer, producer and director who has worked in film, TV and theatre for over two decades, alongside some of the world’s finest creative talent. On stage Craig has worked with leading theatre companies including The Royal Shakespeare Company and The National Theatre, taking on leading roles such as Macbeth, Winston Smith and George Orwell. On screen, he has starred in films such as Mara, Final Score, The Current War and The Courier, and he has appeared in numerous television series including Vera, Wire In the Blood, George Gently, Our Friends In The North. Craig is a member of the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain. Craig established the FIX THE WORLD North East England Centre in 2019.
About Bill and Cindy McCaugherty
Bill and Cindy have been studying Jeremy Griffith’s explanation of the human condition since 2016. Bill has a Bachelor of Science, majoring in Chemical Engineering, and is an Occupational Hygienist where he works on root cause analysis and accident investigation. Cindy has a Diploma in Architectural and Structural Design, and is a Civil Engineering CAD Technician, who designs and helps build sustainable homes. Bill and Cindy are part of the FIX THE WORLD Canada West Coast Centre.
About Linda MacCarthy
Linda MacCarthy is born and bred in Dublin. She has had a life-long love of English literature and art, and has completed courses in community development and counselling skills, theology and women’s studies. She has also studied philosophy and sociology at the University College Dublin, where she focussed on phenomenology, deconstructionism, hermeneutics, semiology and postmodernism. Earlier life experiences included working as a draughtsperson in a design studio, and joining the Brendan Smith Academy of Acting and Theatre.
Linda has also run a successful company exhibiting and exporting her Irish crafts all over the world, including exhibiting in Bloomingdales of New York. This followed receiving an Irish Development Business grant to represent Irish crafts abroad—out of 250 companies Linda’s was one of only nine chosen. For many years Linda also ran a craft and art gallery exhibiting Irish crafts, books and landscape paintings.
Linda, now a widow, was very happily married for 36 years, enjoying a close and full family life, with a love of literature, art and music shared over many generations. Linda founded the FIX THE WORLD Dublin Centre in 2020.
About James Moffett
James Moffett is a world-renowned pioneer of organic farming in Africa. He is the founder of The Organic Milling Company, and a former Managing Director of the Organic Agricultural Association of South Africa and Chairperson of Spier Group, South Africa’s premier winery and hospitality organisation. James has travelled widely in Africa teaching the benefits of organic farming, and speaks English, Afrikaans and Sesotho. James established a FIX THE WORLD Centre in Cape Town in 2017.
About Refentse Molosiwa
Refentse Molosiwa was born and raised in Mahikeng, the capital of North West [Province], where he has established a FIX THE WORLD Centre. After graduating from The International School of South Africa (ISSA), Refentse attended the University of Pretoria where he studied philosophy and literature. He is currently working towards obtaining honours in a creative writing degree from the University of South Africa (UNISA), after which he plans on becoming an English literature teacher. In 2022 he published his debut short story collection, Lockdown Stories.
Refentse speaks Setswana, English and some French and Afrikaans.
Reginald Khotshobe is a Xhosa-speaking South African, of the Gqwashu clan, a descendent of the Khoi-sans (Bushmen); his mother is from the Madiba clan.
Reginald holds a Diploma in Data Processing and Systems Analysis from the University of Zululand, and a Certificate in Computer Programming from International Computers Limited (ICL). Throughout a long career in IT Reginald has held the positions of Deputy Director: Systems Development and Programming, Data Centre Manager, Facilities Manager / Project Manager, Systems Analyst, Senior Programmer and Computer Programmer.
It was during his time in the IT industry that Reginald embarked on a path towards becoming Igqirha / a Sangoma [a traditional healer], and after 24 years in IT, Reginald finally devoted himself full-time to being Igqirha.
About Christos Akritidis, B. Exercise & Sports Sci
Christos Akritidis lives in Melbourne with his family; he is the eldest of four children. He completed his Bachelor of Exercise & Sports Science at Deakin University Burwood in 2019 and is also an Accredited Sports Nutritionist.
Chris currently works as a Personal Trainer & Strength Coach, working with people to improve fitness, performance and health. He has been actively involved with FIX THE WORLD Melbourne since its inception.
After reading FREEDOM Chris noted that ‘These insights are both life saving and transforming. I am just consumed with relief and excitement for what’s on offer now for the human race’. Chris is part of the FIX THE WORLD Melbourne Centre.
About Dorine Mwesigwa, BA, MESt
Author, entrepreneur, and life-transformational coach, Dorine Mwesigwa holds a Bachelor’s degree in Theology, Religious Studies & Philosophy from the University of Roehampton in London, and a Master’s in Extended Ecumenical Studies from the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn.
Born in Uganda, Dorine speaks Luganda, English and German and is the author of Iron Eagle Mum: Our Journey of Discovery on turning life’s adversities into triumphs. In 2017 she established the Eagle Mum Foundation to help mothers raise children positively and overcome challenges successfully. A mother of four, Dorine enjoys helping other people, including through organised voluntary work, and loves cooking, reading and gardening.
Upon discovering Jeremy’s book FREEDOM, Dorine described how ‘This liberating truth changed the trajectory of my life completely.’ Dorine launched the FIX THE WORLD West Midlands Centre in 2020.
About Carlos Cruz Blanco, BCE, MMatSc, MMatE
Carlos Cruz Blanco is a chemical engineer and Research & Development scientist. He obtained his degree in Chemical Engineering from National University in Colombia and two Master’s degrees, in Materials Science and Materials Engineering, from Queen Mary University in London.
Born in Bogotá in 1971, Carlos speaks Spanish, English and is learning German. He has a curious mind that has always been drawn to new ideas that enrich one’s life, including religion and philosophy. Carlos also loves reading (non-fiction in particular), films, music and football.
Upon discovering Jeremy’s book FREEDOM, Carlos realised that ‘It’s critically important that people from my country, and all countries in the Spanish-speaking world, are exposed to this.’ Carlos launched the FIX THE WORLD Colombia Centre in 2020.
About Warren Smith, BSc
Warren Smith, is a director of his own construction management consultancy, specialising in refurbishing listed buildings, primarily for the hospitality industry. He holds two BSc. degrees: one in Construction Management from Reading University, and another in Project Management from the University of London.
Warren was born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa, and moved to the United Kingdom when he was 19, living in London, Guildford and now in Oxford with his girlfriend. Warren played provincial level cricket and junior level rugby in his native South Africa.
He says of Jeremy’s book FREEDOM, ‘It gives you the answers to every question you’ve ever asked yourself. It’s not dogma. It’s amazing, I love it.’ Warren launched the FIX THE WORLD Oxford Centre in 2020.
About Raf Van Den Plas, B.Eng
Raf Van Den Plas, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Karel de Grote University and was a Project Engineer in electric power production and distribution before leaving the industry to develop small-medium enterprises (SMEs) in the IT consultancy and service industry. He now works with a company that specialises in event management software. Raf, who was born and raised in Antwerp is married with four children and two granddaughters. He is a life-long student of psychology and behavioural sciences, having also worked in life and business coaching.
Speaking of the effects of Jeremy Griffith’s explanation of the human condition, Raf said, ‘I’m convinced that by spreading this information the world will change fundamentally!’ Raf launched the FIX THE WORLD Antwerp Centre in 2020.
About Lucas Machlein, B.Sc.TM
Lucas Machlein, has a Bachelor’s degree in Management of Sciences and Technologies from the Montpellier University Institute of Technology. After studying and working in Mexico and Canada, Lucas returned home to Nice in 2020.
Lucas, who speaks French, English, German and Spanish, is incredibly enthusiastic about bringing Jeremy’s liberating understandings to the French-speaking public, and will be assisting FIX THE WORLD in translating these insights into French. Speaking of the transforming effect of Jeremy’s explanation of the human condition, Lucas said, ‘With this understanding, we will all be able to live in a new era, in a beautiful new world!’ Lucas launched the FIX THE WORLD Nice Centre in 2020.
About Gerald Staffaneller
Gerald Staffaneller was born in 1985 and grew up in Obdach, a small village in Austria. After studying industrial engineering and management with a focus on computer science at the Higher Technical Education College in Wolfsberg he moved to Graz.
Gerald has several years of experience in programming as well as in management positions for international operating companies in the IT sector. Following his passion for music he spent many years singing in bands and also founded an artist and event management company with one of his closest friends. Gerald’s great interest in sports also led him to pursue courses on the functioning of the human body and nutrition and eventually receiving his health fitness & personal trainer certification. He is currently working as a manager for software quality assurance.
Having studied Jeremy Griffith’s explanation of the human condition, Gerald has said, ‘I am absolutely sure that having this knowledge will finally end all the suffering on this planet.’ Gerald is an integral member of the FIX THE WORLD Austria Centre.
About Christoph (MSc) and Birthe Zehntner
Christoph Zehntner, MSc, is an electrical engineer who graduated from ETH Zurich, one of the world’s leading universities. He worked for the Science and Technology division of The Federal Office for Defence Procurement (armasuisse), as head of Aeronautics and Electronics. Christoph speaks German, French, English, Danish, Spanish, and a little Italian.
Birthe Zehntner was born and raised in Denmark. She has worked as a Medical Lab Technician in Denmark and Switzerland, and later became a Breastfeeding Counselor and Lactation Consultant (IBCLC-qualified). Birthe is also a graduate of the Institute of Integrative Nutrition (IIN). Christoph and Birthe have three children and four grandchildren, and reside near Bern.
Speaking of Jeremy’s explanation of the human condition, Christoph said, ‘If everybody reads FREEDOM, all problems are solved. Everybody becomes free!’ Christoph and Birthe launched the FIX THE WORLD Switzerland Centre in 2020.
About May Gibbs
May Gibbs was born in Laos and spent her first four years in Vietnam. In the late 1970s, May’s family moved to the United States as refugees of the Vietnam War. She is a happily married mother of two daughters.
Upon reading Jeremy Griffith’s definitive book FREEDOM, May said, ‘the value of Jeremy Griffith’s illuminating information is undeniable. It moves mountains and is a blessing without end.’ May launched the FIX THE WORLD Phoenix Centre in Arizona in 2022.
About David Garcia
David Garcia, is an airline pilot of over 30 years’ experience. Prior to training at the National School of Aeronautics, he studied Chemistry at the School of Sciences at the University of Valladolid. He also holds an Athletics Coach Qualification from the National School of Athletics Coaches, and is a Patron of Spain’s Marathon Foundation, running the Academia de Atletismo (Athletics Academy) which promotes children’s athletics. Married with three children, David is a key contributor of Spanish translations of Jeremy Griffith’s world-saving explanation of the human condition.
After reading FREEDOM, David said, ‘Jeremy has given us all the understandings and tools to fulfil the human journey, ending all the suffering we are experiencing as individuals, as a society and as a species, bringing peace and light to earth.’ David founded the FIX THE WORLD Madrid Centre in 2023.
About Karen Boon
Karen Boon, has a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English Literature & Media Studies from Chester University. Prior to becoming an online tutor teaching English to children in China, Karen worked as an assessor and functional skills tutor in the employability sector, helping people overcome personal barriers to gain work or return to the workforce. Karen, who is married with two young children, was born in London and grew up in Suffolk. She enjoys writing poetry and exploring the extraordinary natural beauty of South Staffordshire with her family.
Talking of her role as a key part of the FIX THE WORLD team, Karen said, ‘I do love it, it’s wonderful work. My life is so much better for having this information in my life.’ Karen founded the FIX THE WORLD Staffordshire Centre in 2020.
About Robert Dunlevy
Robert Dunlevy, is an exercise physiologist and certified health coach. He holds a master’s degree in Exercise Physiology from West Virginia University and has been working in the health and wellness industry for over 25 years, including working as Head Exercise Physiologist at Waynesburg Hospital while maintaining his personal training business in Morgantown. He also served as adjunct professor for a short stint at Waynesburg College (teaching ‘Fundamentals of Strength and Conditioning’). He is currently the General Manager of a sport and fitness complex. He grew up in the small town of Follansbee in West Virginia, and is married with two sons.
Raised in Sydney, Lachlan Dunn is a landscaper with a background in holistic health research, personal training and podcasting.
Lachlan is incredibly grateful to have come across Jeremy Griffith’s life-saving explanation of the human condition, saying, ‘Understanding the human condition is the greatest gift of all time. I feel I have searched my whole my life for this understanding and I still really can’t believe we have the redeeming, reconciling and transforming biological understanding of the human condition.’
About Dustin Hull
Dustin Hull has a Bachelor of Arts in media journalism and a Bachelor of Science in psychology (adolescent development), and is completing a Master’s Degree in child counselling. He previously worked in advertising, and as a writer and editor, including for one of the USA’s largest sports websites, Bleacher Report, and the film news website Screen Rant.
Of Jeremy Griffith’s summa masterpiece, FREEDOM, Dustin said: ‘If you want answers that can end all wars, stop all racism, and create an incredible understanding between men and women, this is the book for you. If you want nature to be properly protected, the political divide to be healed, and dogmatic ideologies to be erased, this is the solution. From this understanding, depression, anxiety, and all forms of suffering can slowly be eliminated from Earth forever.’
Cees Meiboom was born in the Netherlands and raised in South Africa, where he and his wife Annalie brought up their three sons. Cees has worked in the IT sector for almost 40 years, including a decade as a freelance lecturer, presenting courses in IT System Design and Group Facilitation Skills. He speaks Afrikaans, English and Dutch.
Cees has been a passionate chess player from a young age, and has also coached people in the game for many years.
Upon reading FREEDOM, Cees remarked that ‘I am deeply grateful that this knowledge and joyful message crossed my desk in my lifetime. It has literally given me all the answers to the many questions about life I still had and I want to be instrumental in promoting these groundbreaking concepts as much as I can locally.’
Beth Williamson holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Education and for 10 years taught English to 11 to 18 year olds. After becoming a mother, she forged a career in the environmental sector and was a local councillor. Beth, her husband and their two children enjoy exploring the exceptional beauty of the natural world in Herefordshire and surrounding areas.
Beth is a passionate advocate of Jeremy Griffith’s breakthrough explanation of the human condition, saying, ‘This information is fully accountable and answers every question I have ever had about myself and the world. Understanding the root cause of human suffering is the only way to end it and bring meaning to our lives. This is not dogma or feel good ideology, it is the truth. And as Pierre Teilhard de Chardin said, “The Truth has to only appear once…for it to be impossible for anything ever to prevent it from spreading universally and setting everything ablaze.”’
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