Coma and the Near-Death Experience
This is a ground-breaking work that should be read by everyone involved in the field of death and dying, subtitled ‘the beautiful, disturbing, and dangerous…… Read More »
Book Reviews
The Case for the Afterlife
Chris Carter has made an excellent case for the afterlife in his thorough approach to the evidence for life after death in this wide-ranging book,…… Read More »
Go Within to Change your Life – A Hidden Wisdom Workbook for Personal Transformation
The author is a retired clinical psychologist, Jungian analyst, businessman, and shamanic practitioner, and here he brings together a comprehensive range of transformational techniques to…… Read More »
Chasing Memory – Exploring the Dimension of Conscious Mind
This book is the sequel to The Vital Dimension, and will be of interest to readers seriously concerned with philosophy of mind and the nature…… Read More »
Between Lives – Past-Life Regression, Near-Death Experiences, and the Evolution of Consciousness
Authors: Andy Tomlinson, Reena Kumarasingham
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Psychology Consciousness Studies
Both the authors are experienced regression therapists, a field pioneered by Michael Newton. This wide-ranging book gives an excellent overview of key areas of research…… Read More »
The Psychology of Slow Living
Many readers are likely to be familiar with the Italian notion of Slow Food introduced by Carlo Petrini. This book applies such a philosophy to…… Read More »
Mind Dust and White Crows – The Psychical Research of William James
Authors: Andreas Sommer, Gregory Shushan
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Psychology Consciousness Studies
William James famously remarked that in order to upset the law that all crows are black, it is enough to prove one single crow to…… Read More »
Quakers and Chocolate
This is the fascinating story of three Quaker Cocoa families – Cadbury, Rowntree, and Fry, who all amassed and distributed large fortunes while also looking…… Read More »
How to Lose Yourself – An Ancient Guide to Letting Go
Authors: Jay L. Garfield, Maria Helm, Robert H. Scharf
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Philosophy Spirituality
This book consists of three parts, texts from early Buddhist teachings, Middle Way teachings, and finally Chan teachings, with original texts on the left-hand side.…… Read More »
Now is Not the Time
This stimulating book argues that ‘human beings have an overwhelming tendency to overemphasise the significance of the present without considering context or historical perspective –…… Read More »