Edwin C. Steinbrecher
(April 4, 1930 – January 26, 2002) was born to parents, father Edwin E. Steinbrecher and mother Helen Clara (Siska) Steinbrecher.[citation needed] He was an American astrologer, lecturer, teacher, metaphysician and an astrological data collector, noted for works related to meditation and his precise Steinbrecher Collection,[1] entered on John Woodsmall's Pathfinder Program.[2][3] He taught and lectured on the occult sciences, specifically in relation to practising meditation[4][5] and wrote the book titled, The Inner Guide to Meditation.[6][7] The book has been referred in works of authors, in their books on esoteric subjects, meditation and intuition .