David has been studying various forms of martial arts and meditation techniques since the age of twelve.

He began studying Ceremonial Magick, as taught by the Golden Dawn,16 years ago, and became a member of that Order many years ago.

Now a senior Adept in the Northeastern United States, he is currently the leader of the only authorized Temple of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn on Long Island.

David is also the recipient of a European Knighthood with traceable, direct lineage to a surviving branch of the Knights Templar of France,

and a member of an ancient esoteric society of which he serves as Provincial Grand Master.