Nikki Cavin-Grace spent much of her childhood in the primitive areas of the northern Rockies. She was raised by a father who was an outfitter and guide for big game hunters and the operator of a river run concession on the Salmon River, giving her a unique experience of the rugged land and remote living.

 

Her career in investment banking, as an executive included being VP and West Coast Director of Merrill Commercial Mortgage Capital Markets, later Franklin Capital. She served as President of America West Mortgage. She also served as President and CEO of two mortgage companies, Palomar Mortgage Corporation and Wasatch Mortgage Corporation that were owned by her son, John Tristan MacLennan.

 

Now retired, she lives with her husband in the foothills of a beautiful mountain in Cottonwood Heights Utah. Nikki has been a lifelong scholar of ancient scripture and philosophy. A yoga instructor certified by Expanding Light School of Yoga and nationally registered with Yoga Alliance; she is also a disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda.