Different ways of thinking
A few years ago I read an inspirational book by Michael Gelb called “How to think like Leonardo da Vinci“. It’s an amazing book to
July 1, 2013
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Speed Reading
I love reading. I’ve always got a few books on the go at once. I also like variety, so I do read books from a
June 21, 2013
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A Learning Academy
I manage a small team in my “day job”. Recently, at team meetings I have been introducing some of the writers who have influenced me
August 16, 2011
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Seth’s Blog: Moving beyond teachers and bosses
Seth’s Blog: Moving beyond teachers and bosses. I love reading Seth Godin’s thoughts on his blog (me and millions of other people). Earlier this year
April 5, 2011
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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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