My Books
Perspectives for Our Times
These books grew from many years of my own journey between Eastern and Western thought, cultures and ways of understanding life. At their heart lies a simple hope: that we might learn to understand one another a little better.
Through Buddhism, WúWéi 無為, mindfulness and cultural philosophy, I explore how we can disagree without becoming enemies, find harmony without needing to be the same, and remain open to perspectives different from our own.
I do not offer these books as answers, but as invitations to reflect, to question, and perhaps to see ourselves and one another with a little more understanding and compassion.
Sometimes one idea, encountered at the right moment, can quietly change the way we see the world.
Books and Kindles are available on Amazon.

The Long Arc of Respect
How Civilizations, Philosophies, and Cultures Shaped Humanity’s Most Enduring Virtue

Wu Wei and the Dao
A Bridge Between East and West

The Common Table
How to Disagree Without Becoming Enemies in an Age of Polarisation
A Practical Philosophy for a shared Political Life

Beyond the Divided World
Cultural Equality, Harmony, Truth and the Human Path to Peace

Beneath a Divided Heaven
Power, Fear and the Search for Political Order From the Warring States to Our Own