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A lifetime of ECM
Back in the mid-70s when I was at school, a friend of mine (hi, Peter) gave me a tape which had on it an album
November 2, 2009
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Leonardo – so much influence from so few paintings
I’m reading Michael Gelb‘s ‘How to think like Leonardo da Vinci’ which is an excellent book. I’m working through many of the exercises and finding
July 20, 2009
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Celestine Prophecy: an experiential guide
MICRO REVIEW This book, written by James Redfield and Carol Adrienne builds on the original book “The Celestine Prophecy” written by Redfield. Sometimes these add-on
February 16, 2008
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Cultivating the Mind of Love – Thich Nhat Hanh
MICRO REVIEW This is a beautiful book about Mahayana Buddhism. Like all of the books I have read by Thich Nhat Hanh, it is written
October 8, 2007
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One or Two
A quote from e e cummings: “One’s not half of two, it’s two that are halves of one” Wow. I found that in a book
July 16, 2007
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Ken Wilber: Welcome
Many months ago I spent an evening in a bookshop, browsing through books and drinking coffee (vanilla latte – my favourite). I spent a while
March 20, 2007
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M Scott Peck – the ideas or the life
I spent a lazy evening recently browsing through my local branch of ‘Borders’ bookshop. I came across a copy of a new biography about M
March 13, 2007
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Great books – Proust
Step One of the ‘Big Reads’ challenge. I have borrowed ‘Swann’s Way’ from my local library. The first part of ‘In Search of Lost Time’.
July 20, 2006
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Big reads
There are three big books which I have not read in my life: Marcel Proust – In Search of Lost Time Leo Tolstoy – War
July 10, 2006
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Happy New Year … at last
Happy New Year … at last In spite of all the promises I stayed away from the computer for the whole of the festive season.
January 9, 2006
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