Steven Mcfadden

A native of New England, Steven McFadden now makes his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he serves as director of Chiron Communications, and continues his work as a writer, a speaker, an astrological counselor, and a healer.

Steven is the author of eight non-fiction books, including: Legend of the Rainbow Warriors; Profiles in Wisdom; The Little Book of Native American Wisdom; Teach Us To Number Our Days; Farms of Tomorrow; and Farms of Tomorrow Revisited.

He is also the author of the epic, nonfiction saga of North America: Odyssey of the 8th Fire (2006-07).

As of 2008 he has initiated a new blog The Call of the Land, to complement and support a book he is contracted to write for Gibbs Smith, Publishing.

A 1975 graduate of Boston University with a Bachelor's degree in jou alism, he worked in newspapers and magazines for several years before turning his hand to writing books, and to teaching business writing with John Mercer Associates.

Steven founded Chiron Communications in the 1980s, but rested the enterprise in the 1990s while he served as National Coordinator for the annual Earth Day Celebration (1993) and later as director of The Wisdom Conservancy at Merriam Hill Education Center in Greenville, New Hampshire.

A Reiki Master of long standing, he has taught the Reiki healing techniques to hundreds of students across North and Central America. He helped John Harvey Gray and Lourdes Gray, Ph.D. write Hand to Hand: The Longest Practicing Reiki Master Tells His Story.

He maintains an active interest in farming in general, and Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) in particular; he has reported on the growth and development of CSA in America since its inception in 1986.

Additionally, Steven is a certified yoga instructor, a professional astrologer, a storyteller, a speaker, and a workshop leader.