On Presence
This is a delightful short collection of essays on the orchard, the nest, silence and the role of art in a time of catastrophe. The…… Read More »
Book Reviews
Social Threefolding
I reviewed a volume of essays on social threefolding last year where the elements are our economic, political and cultural institutions aiming respectively at associative…… Read More »
Emerson and Environmental Ethics
My copy of Emerson's Essays is dated 1890 and is inscribed by my grandmother. This new book on Emerson is equally informative for Emerson aficionados…… Read More »
Making Eden
Subtitled 'how plants transformed a barren planet' this fascinating book describes the rise and diversification of plant life originating in a certain type of algae…… Read More »
DMT and My Occult Mind
This book reports on more than 100 of the author's experiences of DMT, the spirit molecule extensively researched by Rick Strassman. He explains that he…… Read More »
I'll Meet You at the Lost and Found
Subtitled 'a guide to living from the context of your inner self', this book is a series of short reflections with practical injunctions using developments…… Read More »
Keys to your Life
This is a simple book of practical wisdom reflecting the author's life experience and offering guidance on how best to refine your nature and evolve…… Read More »
A Path to the Stars
Subtitled 'journeys of discovery in hermetic astrology', this book explains the context and key themes of Hermeticism with its alchemical transmutation of material into the…… Read More »
The Other Side of the Valley
The author was trained as a medical doctor and then became a chief executive in the NHS in her 30s. She is now a shamanic…… Read More »
Awakened Relating
Subtitled 'a guide to embodying undivided love in intimate relationships', this lucid exposition lives up to its title and can be recommended to any couple…… Read More »