The Trickster and the Paranormal
The Trickster and The Paranormal is a substantial, thoroughly referenced exploration of an extremely slippery and intriguing subject - the archetypal Trickster. As the title…… Read More »
Book Reviews
Ordinary Ecstasy
This is one of the most rewarding, heartening and hopeful, books that I have read during over fifty years in psychology. As an eager student,…… Read More »
THINKING BEYOND THE BRAIN
This collection of essays is culled from lectures given to 'Beyond the Brain' conferences. Apart from its intrinsic value as an intellectual stimulant, anyone who…… Read More »
Sacred Quest: The Evolution and Future of the Human Soul
Having read Leggett's The Sacred Quest (1987) which deals, with paradigm shifts in human consciousness, I was fascinated to find Keck's Sacred Quest dealing with…… Read More »
CROSSING THE UNKNOWN SEA
This is one of the best books I have read this year, not only for its content but also for the sheer elegance of David…… Read More »
THE POLITICS OF HOPE
Jonathan Sacks, the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth, has written a brilliant tract for our times: in an age of…… Read More »
THE DYNAMICS OF SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT
There is a pressing need for work on the dynamics of spiritual development - that is for work designed to identify the stages through which…… Read More »
MY GRANDFATHER'S BLESSINGS
Readers may recall my enthusiastic review of Rachel's last book, Kitchen Table Wisdom, to which this is a worthy and inspiring sequel. This new book…… Read More »
Religious Therapeutics - Body and Health in Yoga, Ayurveda, and Tantra
It is a pleasure to read and to be asked to review this erudite book. I can thoroughly recommend it to anyone interested in the…… Read More »
Anatomy of an Illness
This is such a good book – and scarcely less relevant that when it was first published over twenty years ago – that I thought…… Read More »