Dinesh Ghodke holds a B.Tech from IIT Bombay. After a brief stint at Infosys he chose to teach meditation, mindfulness and stress-free living with the Art of Living, and has done so for over 30 years across 30 countries. He has spoken at TEDx events, the World Bank's World Ethics Forum at Oxford, UN conventions and universities worldwide.

The Bloat Fix is his fourth book with Khurshed Batliwala, alongside Ready, Study, Go!, Happiness Express and Sleep Your Way to Success, which have together sold more than 150,000 copies. A committed sportsman with a daily workout and yoga practice, he has a long interest in how everyday habits of movement, rest and food shape the way the body feels.

He lives with Bawa and their dog Akira at the Art of Living ashram in Bangalore.

Instagram: @dineshghodke · YouTube: @BawaDinesh99