Maya sends her Love
A parable for our times is in the form of a story told by a grandfather to his granddaughter about the bad old days in…… Read More »
Book Reviews
The Renaissance - A Very Short Introduction
Another fine addition to this excellent series. Brotton begins his book with a discourse on Hans Holbein's painting of The Ambassadors, where the objects depicted…… Read More »
Spirituality to Go
This special book is designed a 24/7 spirituality for our 24/7 lifestyle, seeking a way of wisdom grounded in everyday life. Beginning with a chapter…… Read More »
Megalithic Measures and Rhythms
Authors: Anne Macaulay, Richard A. Batchelor, Vivian T. Linacre
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: General
This book summarises the findings of Anne Macaulay, who was the youngest daughter of Sir David Russell. Following in the footsteps of Alexander Thom, the…… Read More »
The Little Green Book of Big Green Ideas
A good book for the loo, with an introduction by Tony Juniper of Friends of the Earth and contributing organisations listed at the back. Each…… Read More »
Putting Morality back into Politics
This book argues that the time has come to set aside the legacy of Machiavelli and to implement public policies based on moral objectives. This…… Read More »
Hard Rain
Authors: Lloyd Timberlake, Mark Edwards
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Futures Studies Economics Ecology
Based on a radical 1960s lyric by Bob Dylan, this powerful book of images about our headlong collision with nature is essential reading for all…… 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 »