I am a working artist. I have no outside source of income and my parents were so financially busted that I left drama school at age fifteen with the conviction that I had to earn my living entirely independently. You can judge for yourself whether my financial acumen carried

Take some quiet time for yourself tomorrow morning (Sunday 22 February), when I will be leading one of my rare meditation services at Sydney Unitarian Church. All are welcome, it is blissfully easy and costs nothing at all! Details: sydneyunitarianchurch.org/Service_Diary_…

One of my favourite cathedrals, and incredible that it will be finished in my lifetime🤞It inspired my thriller Gates of Hell.

I am about to make a claim. It is addressed to a sensitive few for whom self-development is a matter of hungry urgency. This little essay may be the most important of your life. I believe you will find yourself within its words. They are written with a true desire for your

Duke of Hereford’s Knob, Eric Ravilious, 1938. It depicts the Baptist Chapel near Capel-y-ffin, Powys in #Wales. The original artwork is in a private collection.

Nymphs Dancing to Pan’s Flute By Joseph Tomanek

Resonance in the Cathedral, Edward Okuń. 1913.

Sir Galahad Discovering the Grail by Edwin Austin Abbe, 1895

This summer I'll be leading a course in Existentialism, Consciousness, and the Occult, based on the work of Colin Wilson, for the Kosmos Institute: kosmosinstitute.org/existentialism…

In early Buddhism, sangha referred to a small group of monks who had attained enlightenment. Over time, the term expanded to include all monastics and laypeople. All together, this community is referred to as the fourfold sangha. Learn more for free at the link below!

Antonio Canova - Psyche Revived by Cupid’s Kiss, 1793

St. Michael the Archangel from the Hours of Henry IV of France, late C15th

Once upon a time, I told myself that I would like to write a book missing from our spiritual landscape: the great metaphysical reckoning, personally and philosophically, of positive-mind metaphysics. I wrote it. I called it Daydream Believer. It divided readers of New Thought,

The mind lets go of external mind-objects and you continue to observe internally. Ajahn Chah Goodnight everyone look after yourself.

William Blake, Adam Naming the Beasts, c.1810

This Sunday the wonderful Lisa Clifford will be giving the message at the Sydney Unitarian Church, and what a fascinating topic. Manners is a subject she holds close to her heart. Starts 10.30 am and everyone welcome. Totally free (not even a collection!) and refreshments after

I went to my first Death Cafe a few weeks ago and it was fantastic artshub.com.au/news/features/…

Benjamin Franklin’s Autobiography is one of those unexpectedly engaging and entertaining books. I’ve read it several times over the years and it only becomes more and more interesting. But oh! I do feel rather inferior when I consider all of the things he managed to do

If you have always wanted to write a spiritually-themed book, this is the perfect opportunity to learn from one of the experts. My dear friend Maggie Hamilton is teaching an online course with Writing NSW and I can't recommend it highly enough! writingnsw.org.au/whats-on/cours…