Meet the Author

Stephen Chong was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia, but has lived with his family in Far North Queensland since 1989. Developed over 25 years, Stephen’s enviable reputation and expertise is evident in designing and conducting quality workshops and developmental programs based on the specific needs of the individual or group. He has assisted many individuals and professionals, ranging from one-on-one, to small & large groups, including Business/Not-for-profit/Community associations and professional executives.

Stephen’s writing career did not commence until after he turned 50 years of age… now he can’t stop. He knows it is a gift. 

Publishing Credentials

Stephen’s unique talents as a ‘storyteller’ are exemplified within his first six novels as he enables readers to ‘build a bridge’ to their fullest potential through the gift of story. Stephen’s books include: 

  The Book of Testaments: A practical guide for spiritual realisation (2009)

  The Music of the Soul: A pathway to a rich and fulfilling life (2011)

  Letters Across Time: A journey of enlightenment (2013) and his fourth book

  The Power and the Possible: A teenager’s traverse of the world (2015). 

  Bodies of Consequence was launched in September 2019. 

  His latest book, The Afterlife, a journey to, is due for release May-2023. 

Stephen has also written five feature-film screenplays, based on the inspiration from his novels:

• A Meaningful Life
• Mean Paradise
• The Pivot Point
• Bodies of Consequence
• The Afterlife

Professional Accreditations

• Master of Education in Adult Learning and Global Change, UTS, Sydney

• Bachelor of Science, Latrobe University

• Diploma of Management

• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment

• Certificate IV in Business (Frontline Management)

• Certified Practitioner of the Myers-Briggs TYPE Inventory

“Good, better, best. Never let it rest. ‘Till your good is better and your better is best.”

St. Jerome