Patrick Fleming

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Patrick Fleming is a retired psychotherapist, international speaker and consultant, and award-winning writer of self-help books, including his most recent, Soul Light for the Dark Night: Daily Meditations. Gaia’s Revenge is Patrick’s debut novel. He and his wife, Sue, live outside of St. Louis, Missouri, surrounded by forests, flowers, deer, birds, fox, turkey, and great human neighbors.

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Patrick Fleming I am currently working on two projects: a sequel to Gaia's Revenge, provisionally titled, "Gaia, Rage and Redemption;"
and a memoir of my year fighting…more
I am currently working on two projects: a sequel to Gaia's Revenge, provisionally titled, "Gaia, Rage and Redemption;"
and a memoir of my year fighting male breast cancer, for now titled, "Sometimes the Hoof-beats You Hear Really Are Zebra's: My Year of Breast Cancer."(less)
Patrick Fleming I got the idea for Gaia's Revenge while I was in treatment for a year - surgery, chemo, and radiation - for (male) breast cancer. I felt very weak and…moreI got the idea for Gaia's Revenge while I was in treatment for a year - surgery, chemo, and radiation - for (male) breast cancer. I felt very weak and vulnerable from the treatment. So, when a series of extreme weather events, intensified by global warming, hit my St. Louis community, it felt to me that Mother Nature or Gaia had turned on us and was targeting me personally. Admittedly, this was a little paranoid, but it planted the seed of an idea in my head. What would happen to us if Gaia finally got fed up with our abuse of the Earth, and turned her anger on us humans. That is the question and premise of Gaia's Revenge - Patrick Fleming. (less)
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