REMARKABLE PEOPLE, roy davis
1993 Thresholds interview
A Life Surrendered to God
![]() | Born in the state of Ohio in 1931, Roy Eugene Davis was inspired at an early age to know a relationship with the Divine and to devote his life to serving others. He is a personal disciple of Paramahansa Yogananda and was ordained by him in 1952. Mr. Davis is currently the spiritual director of the Center for Spiritual Awareness, incorporating the Kriya Yoga meditation methods learned from his Guru. The Center for Spiritual Awareness has its international headquarters in northeast Georgia and meditation centers in several North American communities. Its services include the publication of books, Truth Journal magazine, correspondence lessons, and tapes. Mr. Davis has authored many books, some published in five languages. He is a world-traveled teacher with a practical message of hope and faith. Roy Eugene Davis teaches committed disciples and also reaches out to serve people whose focus is on secular life. He believes that great transformation takes place when one devotes even one hour a day to spiritual practices, such as meditation, reading scripture and inspirational works, and cultivating virtues through right thinking. During a recent visit to Dallas, he spoke with Thresholds interviewer Kathleen Rainbow. |