ABOUT MDS
Born in Fort Collins, Colorado in the 80s, MDS earned his Bachelors and Masters Degrees in English from Colorado State University during the mid to late 2000s. In addition to writing, MDS is a college professor and life coach in his community. He enjoys the rain, daydreaming, and the smell of new books. In his free-time, MDS likes to indulge in critiquing popular culture, is active in sports, and he enjoys reading about philosophy, mythology, and spirituality (his favorite authors are C.S. Lewis and Joseph Campbell).
WHAT DOES THE NAME MEAN?
An oft-asked question is what the 'S' in 'MDS' stands for. "Shoatzycoatl" is a pseudonym with roots in multiple mythological tales. MDS is passionate about the idea of perspective and how one can utilize perspective in improving their quality of life; "Shoatzycoatl" is meant to represent the idea of multiple concepts in one, with each concept being quite different than the others encoded within the name.
