Roger Tigner was born in eastern Washington State, and grew up in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He is currently a Sr. Network Engineer with ATT. He is an author and lecturer within the Western Mystery schools of esoteric study. He is an active member of the Masonic fraternity having served as Master within several different spiritual and initiatic traditions. He is active in two Knight Templar orders. He is a 33rd degree Scottish Rite freemason and has authored a Scottish Rite educational magazine for 10 years. He has also served his fraternity as a Past Grand officer of the Grand Lodge of Colorado A. F. & A. M. He has been a featured speaker and seeker of peace and knowledge, he was part of a Masonic and Templar delegation to Turkey, studied the Pyramids in Giza, and musical esotericism in Europe while living in Germany.