Back in May 2013 I wrote: “it’s impossible to be a blogger without being a blagger” and I read that again earlier today. It started me thinking about the place of ego in a blog. And that sent me off down an attention rabbit hole, where I went looking for the books by Daryl Sharp … Read more
The following are some notes I wrote 12 years ago when I was studying the work of Thomas Moore and James Hillman. Thomas Moore wrote the book ‘Care of the Soul’ which had an enormous influence on my thinking. He is a Psychotherapist, who spent time in monastic orders in a Catholic Monastery and had … Read more
Earlier today I had lunch with a good friend. I have known Vince since I was at secondary school. We lost touch for many years, but reconnected again 4 years ago. Talking to Vince and hearing him describe a spiritual experience reminded me of something which happened to me back in 2000. The following … Read more