The Dragon’s Blessing – the remarkable survival story of Dr Ian Gawler

Back in 1975 a young Vet and decathlon athlete by the name of Ian Gawler was diagnosed with cancer. The dramatic way the disease manifested in Ian Gawler’s chest was something like a scene from Alien; a foreign object striving to burst out of his body; a malignant, angry mass of cancer that seemed determined [...]

Ian’s biography set for October 3 launch

Allen & Unwin are releasing ‘The Dragon’s Blessing’ on October 3, the inspiring life story of cancer survivor and renowned mind-body pioneer, Ian Gawler. Before Lance Armstrong and his bike, there was Ian Gawler and his inspirational fight for survival against cancer. At the end of 1974 Dr Ian Gawler, an ambitious young veterinarian and [...]