Tao of Twins
This is an epic story of love and loss framed within deep archetypes represented by ancient Greek tragic figures who had to come to terms…… Read More »
Book Reviews
Owen Barfield, Romanticism Come of Age
Owen Barfield (1898-1997) was a philosopher, poet and critic who is the least well-known of the Oxford Inklings that included C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and…… Read More »
Climate Change
Subtitled ‘the path to a sustainable future’ and following on from John’s earlier books Elegant Simplicity and Time is Running Out, this book suggests that…… Read More »
Love, Nature, Magic
In this inspirational and instructive book, gardener Maria Rodale – whose grandfather founded the famous organic health brand – shares her shamanic conversations with the…… Read More »
At Work in the Ruins
This book is a searching critique of the destructive and exploitative features of modernity both in terms of its fundamental approach, and also how this…… Read More »
Why Climate Breakdown Matters
Facing Up to Climate Chaos
This important book invites us to consider our response to possibly catastrophic climate breakdown. Read is an Oxford philosopher who also helped to found Extinction…… Read More » 
The Devil's Chessboard
The Allen Dulles Imperium
Subtitled ‘Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the rise of America’s secret government’, this is a gripping and important exposé of the clandestine activities of Allen…… Read More » 
Commanding Hope
Nobis Non Desistendum Est - We Must Not Give Up
This is a book to inspire us and encourage us to take action against the very real threats of climate change, nationalist authoritarianism, and economic…… Read More » 
Politics of Being
A New Development Paradigm
Yesterday I received the newsletter from the Royal Society of Edinburgh referring on the front page to Scotland’s tech opportunity and envisaging its bright future.…… Read More » 
Terra Viva
Agriculture, Food and Health
The future of food has featured prominently in the news over the last few months, especially in relation to nitrogen emissions from Dutch farmers leading…… Read More »