Spiritual Writings
For those readers who do not know John Muir and his story, this is a great introduction. He was a Scottish born American naturalist and…… Read More »
Book Reviews
The Turning Point
This is a very different book from the one of the same title written by Fritjof Capra over 30 years ago. The thrust of the…… Read More »
Making Sense of Nature
This accessible and interdisciplinary textbook shows how wide and contested the term nature can be, indicating how epistemically dependent the general public is on a…… Read More »
The Zeronauts
John Elkington has been at the forefront of environmental thinking since the 1970s, and is the inventor of the term triple bottom line. Here he…… Read More »
On Dragonfly Wings
This is another book originating in the death of a loved one, the author's younger brother Michael who drowned just before his 20th birthday. She…… Read More »
Meditation in the Wild
Author: Charles S. Fisher PH.D
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Written by a former professor of sociology at Brandeis University, this must be the ultimate study of Buddhism's origin in the heart of nature by…… Read More »
Century of Insight
Derry Macdiarmid was a Jungian analyst and NHS consultant psychiatrist and psychotherapist. This book is based on a course of lectures given to junior psychiatrists…… Read More »
The Goddess Calling
This book consists of inspirational messages meditations of sacred feminine liberation thealogy (note the spelling). It is a message of feminine empowerment, social justice and…… Read More »
Voltaire's Vine and Other Philosophies
An engaging book about how gardens inspired great writers, based on the famous remark by Voltaire at the end of Candide that we should cultivate…… Read More »
One Minute Meditation
Subtitled 'pause, read, live' this gem of a book by a former Anglican priest who was also a script writer for Spitting Image is an…… Read More »