Kimberley Paterson is an author & independent journalist living in Auckland. She runs Lodestar Media supplying inspirational articles & columns on holistic wellbeing and spirituality to newspapers and magazines throughout New Zealand.

Kimberley has had eight books published in Australia and New Zealand, including five by Penguin books. Titles include:

• The X Factor: Finding Inner Courage When Life Goes Terribly Wrong
• The Future Seekers: Ways & Means To See Into Your Future
• Progesterone: The Natural Hormone
• Inspiring Organics · Ancient Spice, New Solution

A writer for 17 years following an initial career as a registered nurse, Kimberley has held editing positions on a number of leading New Zealand magazines. She also edited and New Spirit magazine, her own concept that combined issues of contemporary spirituality and wellbeing in the traditional mainstream women's magazine format.

Kimberley is available for writing and speaking assignments in the area of inspiration, holistic wellbeing, spirituality and positive world change.