This section of the website contains reviews, mainly of books (my passion) but as it develops, I hope over time to include reviews of films, documentaries, exhibitions, events and so on. If you want to contribute to the reviews, please get in touch.
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The Roots of Psychosynthesis
THE ROOTS OF PSYCHOSYNTHESIS and the HEART OF ASSAGIOLI [Picture: Panorama Florence] Looking back, I feel blessed that my five year journey into Psychosynthesis has run in parallel with my coming to know the man who founded it – Dr Roberto Assagioli. It’s through the...
Review: Non-Violent Communication
Marshall B. Rosenberg This classic text is just as relevant now as it was when Marshall Rosenberg first conceived of the principle of non-violent communication (often nowadays abbreviated to NVC) in the 1960s. This third edition by PuddleDancer Press is extremely well...
Review: Neuroscience for Coaches
By Amy Brann Published in 2015 by Kogan Page, "Neuroscience for Coaches" is divided into seven main sections. The first two -- Brain Areas and Brain Chemicals -- provide a fascinating guide to the geography of the brain, and the chemicals that allow it to operate. The...
Work & Careers
Making a life or career change? Coachcreates offers work- and careers-related coaching for individuals and small groups. I offer coaching with a creative focus for people facing work-life challenges, whether you are just setting out on your career, looking for a...
Work Testimonial
I had come to a bit of a crisis in my journalistic career when I signed up for 6 sessions of coaching with Peter. One large project in particular seemed to present an insurmountable obstacle From the outset I was struck by Peter's kind and sensible manner, and the...
Client Testimonial
“His friendliness, positivity and good old-fashioned common sense make him a brilliant coach. I can’t recommend him highly enough”.
Green Careers Week
Green Careers Week has become an annual event. Organized by National Careers Week, GCW offers brilliant resources for helping young adults understand the range of opportunities available, and the importance of sustainability for the future of the planet. The next...
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Cartoons
Thank God for a sense of humour. The Cartoon Museum in central London has a superb collection of political and satirical cartoons from the 18th century onwards. I visited on the day that Liz Truss sacked Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor, hopefully consigning Trussonomics...
Class Reports: Early Days at Uni
I remember my first few days at University. My group were all dressed in black, or occasionally punk stripes. A few of us wore earrings or make-up. We all loosely held left-wing views, with some of us joining the Marxists, others the Fabians or Socialist Workers, but...