The Translator of Desires
This is a collection of 61 love poems, regarded as a lyrical masterwork from the late 12th and early 13th century, and represents the first…… Read More »
Author: David Lorimer
The Art of Celtic Seership
Caitlin is a world authority on the practice of Celtic spiritual traditions and the author of over 80 books and card decks. The meaning of…… Read More »
Letters to a young poet
First published in 1929, three years after the death of Rilke, this is a book I have been meaning to read for many years, and…… Read More »
Seeking Truth in a Country of Lies
Edward Curtin ('from a young age obsessed with truth, death and freedom') is one of a number of courageous writers including Douglas Valentine, Robert F.…… Read More »
Everything is Your Fault
Readers might baulk at the last word in the title of this book, in which case you can substitute responsibility – which appears in the…… Read More »
Firebird
This is a work of extraordinary power and eloquence, echoing the prophetic voice of Rumi for our time. Aptly subtitled 'a poetic journey of awakening…… Read More »
Finding Zen in the Ordinary
This is a wonderful bedside book consisting of 48 brief stories, prose poems, dialogues with a Zen teacher and moments of awakening where we see…… Read More »
Choosing Earth
The title of my review comes from the film corresponding to the book and which reflects our collective evolutionary challenge on which Duane has been…… Read More »
Women of Ideas
Authors: Edmonds David, Nigel Warburton, Suki Finn
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Philosophy Spirituality
This book features 29 interviews from the podcast Philosophy Bites with leading women philosophers, beginning with an interesting chapter on what it is like being…… Read More »
Pilgrimage for Peace
'Si vis pacem, para bellum' – if you want peace, prepare for war is a Latin adage characteristic not only of the Roman Empire, but…… Read More »