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These poems cover over forty years. Writing them is like collecting the bubbles which stream away from the stern of a small boat crossing a vast ocean. They are all different. They are all the same. Fragile, inconsequential bubbles of livingness. The subject matter ranges from Oxford, its colleges and ghosts, to the Far East with its temples, its hunger for life (and concrete jungles), and its two and a half thousand year old Buddhism. Here, T...

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Buddhism is a method by which one can put an end to the suffering that we experience in this world.When we find the whole universe, mind and body, unsatisfactory, and let it go, it falls away from us and we expereince total Peace and Happiness. This is a state that has always been there. From time to time we get flashes of it. It is not death. Death is the end of something. Nibbana in not the end of anything. It is a state without a beginning ...

If these precepts were kept throughout the human world, it would make an unbelievable difference. There would be no war, no serious crime, and no need for money to be spent on armies, policing, courts of justice or prisons.If we were wholeheartedly to adopt these five precepts and live our lives by them, we would no longer cause suffering to other living beings by our actions. In this way we would normalise our relationships with others and th...

Buddhism is the cool water of the Universe. It is refreshing. It sustains the Holy life. It revives the parched Heart of man.''The purpose of the Holy Life, its goal, is unshakeable liberation of mind.'' Buddha: Middle Length Sayings, Sutta 29.

For Humanity, Memory has come to replace understanding. This is why current conflicts in our world cannot be resolved.Memory cannot, of itself lead to Understanding. It can only shape Points of View. These are endlessly subject to change. Real Understanding only comes into existence with DIRECT SEEING IN THE PRESENT MOMENT. As soon as it enters Memory, it is already subject to revision. Because it has become detached from Seeing.Reconciliation...

The SAD and HUMOROUS STORY of MAN since his CREATION out of the CENTRE. His encounter with the Tree of Knowledge. His identification with his body and his assumption that he is NAKED. His expulsion from the Garden of Eden. His continuous and accelerating degeneration. Killing his fellow animals for their skins to clothe his body and their flesh to feed it. Exploitation of their living bodies for his labour and amusement. Torturing them in his ...

What is Vladimir Putin up to? This book shows how the mentality of Putin and his team-the code of Putinism-has shaped Russian politics over the past two decades.

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Routledge is proud to be re-issuing this landmark series in association with the International African Institute. The series published between 1950 and 1977, brings together a wealth of previously un-co-ordinated material on the ethnic groupings and social conditions of African peoples.

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Learn the secrets of success from twenty current, successful Sierra Leoneans as they reveal how they made it to where they are today.

Oxford: Bones and stones, churches and vivisection laboratory. Peaceful gardens, rivers and quadrangles. Relentless efforts to squeeze the money out of its alumni. Drifting ghosts looking for peace. Drifting students looking for a place in a disintegrating world. Beauty inherited from the past. Deliberate ugliness bequeathed by the present. Vice Chancellors once men of God. Currently a man chosen because he is good at making money. A footprint...

An English Poet and philosopher shares the momentous discovery of 'the Centre' within the physical body. Not just part of the body or a chakra but the Original Centre and Source of the universe - now. Easily accessible and authoritatively written, CENTRE is a rare and practical text of wisdom and provides a new, hands-on approach for spiritual evolution, advanced understanding and the highest happiness. . Learn how to access, use and enter the...

All Life is One. It is not only the multiplicity it appears to our five senses. This is the source of all the the problems we humans have experienced forever. What we need is direct experience of the way things are. Inside every living being is the Centre of the Universe. By humans, the Centre can be accessed and investigated and the Truth realised. Once and for all, beyond all doubt... Understand how there really is only One Experience someth...

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THAILAND: Disabled beggars with plastic begging cups, Ferraris, a snow white Bugatti Veyron and a swimming pool filled with ice for New Year's Day, westernised nose jobs, lady boys and budget sex changes, Ghosts and Spirit Doctors, mediums offering lunch to the spirits that possess them, body snatchers lurking below motorway bridges, menus offering one-day dry pig and son-in-law's testicles. Temples thundering out their message that all this i...