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Gene Ruyle
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Gene Ruyle (born September 15, 1935, in Beatrice, Nebraska) is an American author, playwright, and Episcopal priest. He graduated from the University of Florida with a major in philosophy and minor in psychology with a B.A. in 1959, and then attended Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, completing his theological studies with a M.Div. in 1962. Returning to his home diocese in Florida, he was first ordained a deacon on June 27, 1962, and priested in the following year, spending six-and-a-half years in the parish ministry before transferring to the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta. In 1968, granted permission to work secularly while remaining a priest, he became a Community School Director in a project funded by the Ford Foundation. run jointly by Atlanta Public Schools, the Atlanta University Center, and Emory University, before joining the staff of the Human Development Institute the following year. He received his Ph.D. in general psychology in 1977 from Union Graduate School (now Union Institute & University). He is best known for the 1983 book Making a Life: Career Commitment, and the Life Process. In 1986, he wrote two musical plays, Until Now and A Night To Remember. 
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