D Lockyer

Exploring an archive will always take you on journeys that you had not anticipated. I first came across reference to Bergson in one document...

In 1936 Jung was trying to frame his understating of what was happening only about 30km away from his home in Zürich, over the border in Ger...

Polarisation of opinion happens as soon as wars break out. Nuanced understandings of the issues disappear and taking sides becomes, not just...

  Capel y Gorlan, Cwmorthin Numinous this, numinous that, all I know is that sometimes we are forced out of our skin. A moment in time that ...

Irene Pickard (née Speller),  started her adult life as a personal secretary, one of the few occupations open to 'respectable' young...

Three themes emerged from researching Irene Pickard's archive: Quakerism, Jung and peace-work. If it was not for the peace-work the Pick...

 The foundational story of Christianity – the story of Jesus, his ministry and death, and of how he inspired his followers to take the Gospe...

Rendel Harris (1852 – 1941) is largely forgotten these days. Some Quakers know of him because of the room named after him at Woodbrooke, the...

In researching Irene Pickard's archive it is inevitable that confronting the fundamental issue of the authenticity of Christianity was u...

 One of the problems when writing a history that spans across more than a hundred years is to find the right description for the periods inv...

For Jung, the meaning of life could be found in the realisation of the self, which for each individual holds a different meaning and a diffe...

It is so much the fashion now to not just give your name, but your preferred choice of pronoun. This is supposed to be more inclusive. What ...