Author Archives: Els

Below is a full transcription of an important speech by the Colombian President on September 20, 2022 to the United Nations General Assembly: I come from one of the three most beautiful countries on Earth. There is an explosion of … Continue reading →

BACP’s Summary of main concerns (https://www.bacp.co.uk/news/campaigns/nice-depression-guidance) 1. NICE should move from an over-reliance on data collected through randomised controlled trials (RCTs) and ensure that other types of evidence, including data from real world practice, are recognised and valued in the … Continue reading →

Webinar by Bridget Bradley; hosted by Centre for Research on Families, 10th June, 2021 Bridget related the findings of a digital Patchwork Ethnography study that she and her team at the University of St Andres, had carried out with families … Continue reading →

The title hooked me in immediately. As a Zen student it reminded me of the Heart Sutra, a Buddhist chant, that contains the lines,” form does not differ from emptiness, emptiness does not differ from form, that which is form … Continue reading →

London: Aurum Press Ltd. As someone who did not grow up in the UK, I was shocked when I first heard about the brutality of the Enclosures Act in 1845. It seemed supremely selfish and just plain wrong to shut … Continue reading →

Navigating Climate change in the Anthropocene by Andrew Fellows. London, Routledge, 2019. In this well researched book Andrew Fellows, a Jungian analyst, faces the existential threat of climate change that the media brings to our attention almost daily now. By … Continue reading →

ISBN: 978-1-9998683-0-7 Living Like Crazy, 2nd edition,byPaul Gilbert, York. Anmyn House, 2018. 610pp. It seems appropriate to review this book by Paul Gilbert, the originator of Compassion-Focussed therapy, at a time when Extinction Rebellion is desperately trying to draw attention … Continue reading →