WELCOME! Please Dive in.
Featured here will be my books, my blog posts, various reviews and interviews, and my interests. I hope that we can connect. I am particularly interested in discussing wellness, resilience, and peak performance with you—especially from a neuroscience perspective. But all sorts of topics are on the table. I am available for one on one online or in-person discussions, as well as group discussions, and large-group talks.
And bookclubs out there – I would love to discuss with you my latest books, One Happy Accident and Death’s Pale Flag (or any of my other books or experiences!) – either in-person or on-line.
NEW BOOK RELEASE
ONE HAPPY ACCIDENT:
Join Sean McLaine in this romantic coming of age tale about a high school soccer player, brimming with talent but short-changed on size and puberty. The coaches ignore him. Teammates pummel him. The girls don’t even acknowledge his existence. Lucky for him, things are about to change on all fronts… READ MORE
SPEAKING EVENTS
I have a host of interests that I would love to share with you. No matter your group’s makeup and wants, I am sure we can learn much together. I’m anxious to engage with readers and learners of all kinds through all platforms. I’m comfortable speaking with large crowds in a packed auditorium and one on one over zoom. Any venue and any format works great… READ MORE
LATEST INTERESTS
Currently, I am particularly interested in exploring with you wellness, resilience and peak performance from a neuroscience perspective. Let’s get beyond the touchy-feely aspects such topics and focus in on how our brain works and adapts to its experiences. From there we can target methods to improve our overall function and satisfaction with life… READ MORE
Recent Reviews
ONE HAPPY ACCIDENT
By David Jaggart for Readers’ Favorite
“One Happy Accident by Gary Simonds centers around the life of sixteen-year-old Sean McLaine. Sean aspires to surpass his physical limitations as an adolescent late-bloomer. He often feels like a young adult trapped in a child’s body. His passion for soccer and writing are the only things that keep him grounded…” READ MORE
FIND MY BOOKS ON AMAZON
All of my books are available online at IndieBound, Amazon, Barnes and Nobles and other great booksellers. Paperback and e-book available.
Books by Gary R Simonds
Building Neurosurgery in Neurosurgery Residents
The Thriving Physician
Thriving in Healthcare
Discuss With The Author
I love discussing any and all of my books with readers individually and in groups. I am happy to meet with any and all bookclubs as well as any interested school or organization. Contact me through via email or social media: