Rian Nejar was born in the mid-1960s in India. He trained and worked as an engineer in India, journeyed to and lived briefly in the Middle East, and arrived in America in the early 1990s. After he earned a Master’s degree in electrical engineering in America, he worked variously as an academic instructor, engineer, entrepreneur, and technical writer over the two decades since. Humbling and Humility is the first heartfelt written expression of his many life experiences. He lives and writes in the Southwest United States.