Judith von Halle, born in Berlin in 1972, attended school in Germany and the USA before studying architecture. She first encountered anthroposophy in 1997 and went on to work at Rudolf Steiner House in Berlin alongside her architectural career. In 2004, she received the stigmata. Her first book, And If He Has Not Been Raised..., was published in German in 2005. Today, she works primarily as a lecturer and author, with many of her books available in English, including her autobiography Swan Wings (Clairview, 2021). She lives in Berlin with her husband.