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    Money & Soul

    Money & Soul

    Author: Per Espen Stoknes
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Economics / Psychology / Sustainability
    With a foreword by Jonathon Porritt, this is an important book by a Norwegian organisational psychologist and management consultant. It is particularly relevant to reflections…… Read More »
    Future Scenarios

    Future Scenarios

    Author: David Holmgreen
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Environment & Sustainability
    This book is about how communities can adapt to peak oil and climate change. Unless we have some unexpected breakthrough, fossil energy is going to…… Read More »
    The Uncommon Path of Awakening Authentic Joy

    The Uncommon Path of Awakening Authentic Joy

    Author: Mick Quinn
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Personal Development
    It was a surprise to find the maxims of La Rochefoucauld appearing at the head of each chapter of this book, not having read them…… Read More »
    Soul Power

    Soul Power

    Authors: Anne Baring, Scilla Elworthy
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Consciousness / Politics
    Offering 'an agenda for a conscious humanity', this powerful, short and evocatively illustrated book sums up the current human situation and offers a way through…… Read More »
    Neuroscience, Psychology and Religion

    Neuroscience, Psychology and Religion

    Authors: Malcolm Jeeves, Warren S. Brown
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Science And Religion
    This unusual book is a collaboration between two neuropsychologists who are also Christians. They give an overview of various aspects of the field, including science…… Read More »
    The View: Mind over Matter, Heart over Mind

    The View: Mind over Matter, Heart over Mind

    Author: Dave Patrick
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Spiritualism
    Published for the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, this volume centres on his contribution to humanity's spiritual advancement through the…… Read More »
    Personality Types

    Personality Types

    Author: Elizabeth Puttick PhD
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Psychology / Personality / Self Help
    A stimulating book exploring a system of seven personality types: King, Priest, Warrior, Scholar, Sage, Artisan and Server. The reader begins by taking a test…… Read More »
    Writing in the Sand - Jesus and the Soul of the Gospels

    Writing in the Sand - Jesus and the Soul of the Gospels

    Author: Thomas Moore
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Religion / Christianity
    Thomas Moore, well-known for his book Care of the Soul, takes a new view of the Gospels and life of Jesus through his study of…… Read More »
    How Long is Now?

    How Long is Now?

    Author: Tim Freke
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Consciousness / Non Duality
    Tim Freke styles himself as a stand-up philosopher, entertaining his audiences as well as enlightening them with the fruits of his experience. In this book…… Read More »
    Paul Tillich, Carl Jung and the Recovery of Religion

    Paul Tillich, Carl Jung and the Recovery of Religion

    Author: John P. Dourley
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Religion/Spirituality/Psychology
    Many readers will be familiar with the work of Tillich and Jung, as well as being concerned with the recovery of religion and spirituality in…… Read More »
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