Noadiah Eckman-West started attending and being transformed by the teachings at EBCRS in 2006. Professionally, he is a geologist and owns Eckman Environmental Designs, Inc a consulting and design firm that specializes in the regulatory portions of land development. He is a licensed Spiritual Counselor with Pathways of Light Ministries which programs disseminate the teachings from the Course in Miracles. He has two kids who are 15 and 12.