Tilak Fernando

Who is Tilak Fernando?

Tilak Fernando is an American Author, Motivational Speaker and Life Coach. His literary genres are Fiction, Motivation and Life Coach. Tilak was educated at Dharmapala College, Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka and displayed an ability to see things from a different perspective even from his childhood.

Tilak Fernando was born on 30 October 1943 in Panadura, Sri Lanka as the younger son of Torger Ostin Fernando (father) and Winifred Lillian Fernando (mother). He was the second child of a family of two boys and two girls. His father was a physics lecturer and coincidentally a friend of Arthur C. Clarke.

Tilak wrote a series of articles on the nature of consciousness that became popular in Sri Lanka in both Sinhalese and English. As a result of his work being published in Sri Lankan newspapers, He became known for his mystical impact on people physically and psychologically. His work was recognized and praised widely throughout North America by many prestigious institutes. He gave talks and demonstrations at the Rosedale Medical Center in Toronto, the Western University of Ontario, the Eastern Institute of Philadelphia, the Temple University in Philadelphia, the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California, as well as in London and Canada. He moved to the United States in 1974 at the invitation of several scientists and scholars and has lived since 2000 in Las Vegas. He has been conducting seminars and workshops helping people to achieve their goals in life. His presence brings to ordinary people what is necessary for them at a particular moment for awakening and aliveness in their day-to-day lives.