The Spirit of the Child (Revised edition)
"The primary task of education is the nurture of the spirit of the child." I enjoyed reading this remarkable and rewarding book, first published in…… Read More »
Category: Psychology Consciousness Studies
THE ATTENTION REVOLUTION: UNLOCKING THE POWER OF THE FOCUSED MIND
There is an old story about a student who asked a meditation master for the secret of meditation. By way of answer, the master bent…… Read More »
The Singularity is Near
Materialism is certainly the dominant view in science today. Ray Kurzweil's brilliant book The Singularity is Near (New York, Viking, 2005) is probably the newest…… Read More »
The Spirit of Dr. Bindelof
Tells the story of a group of young men in the 1930s who experimented with seance phenomena and experienced a number of features of physical…… Read More »
Appreciating Dreams
Originally published in 1996, this is an authoritative book on the group approach to dreams, based on the author's long experience. It presents a comprehensive…… Read More »
A Brief History of Modern Psychology
If one defines modern psychology by what is taught in universities, then this brief history is complete. However, this means that there are large gaps…… Read More »
CONSCIOUSNESS IN ACTION
Subtitled 'the power of beauty, love and courage in a violent time', this book situates reader at a crossroads in the evolution of consciousness. It…… Read More »
Organic Futures
The author of this comprehensive book spent 20 years on an organic smallholding and today runs an organic garden and orchard near Shrewsbury. Adrian Myers…… Read More »
Half Gone
Last year I attended a conference on Peak Oil in Edinburgh, where Jeremy Leggett was one of the speakers, along with other analysts mentioned in…… Read More »
Philosophy for a New Civilisation
Henryk Skolimowski has been associated with the Network for over 30 years, and is the originator of eco-philosophy. Trained in the universities of Warsaw and…… Read More »