Maximilian Beindorff, was born in Hanover, Germany. In 1996 his family moved to Washington D.C., USA and later on to Canada where he enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts Program at Victoria College within the University of Toronto for a Major in Latin American Studies and a Minor in Political Sciences, History and Religious Studies. It was at this time that he was first exposed to writings from different cultures and regions of the world, such as Rumi, Borges, Gibran, Novalis, as well as religious texts ranging from the Eastern to Western traditions.
In 2009 he began writing poems and short stories and published his first book of poetry, titled „Tongues of Men and Angels“.
His avid interest in metaphysics, spirituality, ancient natural medicine, and sciences as well as further journeys through Peru, India, China, and rural parts of Colombia exerted a large influence on his work.