Events & Appearances
Stories of Healing, Voice, and Transformation
Bradley L. Gabbert shares the journey behind The Agreeable Child: A Yogic Journey from Tragedy to Triumph through thoughtful conversations, readings, workshops, and community events.
His appearances explore how early trauma can shape a lifetime of silence and accommodation—and how breath, movement, reflection, and personal awareness can help restore a sense of voice and choice.
Upcoming Events Calendar
View Bradley’s upcoming author talks, book readings, yoga-studio conversations, interviews, workshops, and community appearances.
Select an event below to see the time, location, event details, registration information, and attendance options.
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Upcoming Events
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Invite Bradley to Your Community
Bradley is available for:
Author talks and memoir readings
Book clubs and reader discussions
Yoga studio conversations
Wellness and personal-growth events
Trauma-awareness programs
Library and community presentations
Podcasts, interviews, and virtual events
Each appearance can be adapted to the interests, setting, and needs of the audience.
Possible Event Conversations
From Silence to Voice
A personal discussion about the childhood accident that changed Bradley’s life, the long-term effects of becoming quiet and agreeable, and the gradual return of personal agency.
Recovery and Healing Are Different Journeys
Bradley reflects on the difference between physically recovering from trauma and understanding how that trauma may continue to influence relationships, decisions, and identity.
The Breath That Opened the Door
A conversation about the simple breathing exercise that created an unexpected emotional breakthrough and eventually led Bradley to yoga.
Finding Presence Through Practice
An exploration of how breathwork, yoga, meditation, and consistent practice can help people reconnect with themselves without presenting healing as quick, simple, or universal.
Writing the Story You Were Afraid to Tell
Bradley discusses the process of examining personal history, recognizing patterns of passivity, and turning a private struggle into a memoir intended to help others reflect on their own lives.
What Audiences Can Expect
Bradley’s presentations are personal, grounded, and conversational. He approaches difficult experiences with honesty while keeping the focus on reflection, possibility, and hope.
Depending on the event, an appearance may include:
A reading from The Agreeable Child
Stories not included in the book
Guided questions for personal reflection
A simple, accessible breathing practice
Audience questions and discussion
Book signing and photographs
No previous experience with yoga or meditation is required.
Host an Event with Bradley L. Gabbert
Are you planning an author event, book-club gathering, podcast, wellness program, yoga-studio conversation, or community presentation?
Bradley would be pleased to learn more about your audience and discuss an appearance designed for your event.
For media interviews and speaking inquiries, visit the Media page or contact:
Some stories are told to describe what happened. Others are told so that healing can begin.