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October video update
Rather than my usual newsletter, I thought I’d provide a quick update to my subscribers this month in video form instead. Please click the red “Play” button on the image below and let the magic happen! https://youtu.be/qIZbXAEJcRI I hope you enjoyed the video. If you did, here are a few things you can do:...
Awaken the Kitten Within – Available to pre-order now!
I am thrilled to finally be able to let you know that my latest book, Awaken the Kitten Within, is now with the publishers for printing – and available to pre-order from all the usual places. Every book “takes a village” and in this case the village includes our wonderful designer Sue Campbell, Hay House editors...
Unseen photographs of Lobsang Rampa: the final chapter
A couple of years ago I received an email from someone wrapping up a deceased estate. No, not a lawyer in Nigeria or Dubai. This one was from a man whose family member, a couple of generations ago, was literary agent to the enigmatic Lobsang Rampa. Among the few remaining items to be disposed of...
Enter the Goodreads Book Giveaway!
Goodreads Book Giveaway The Secret Mantra by David Michie Giveaway ends October 20, 2020. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter Giveaway Bookreads are offering readers in USA and Canada the chance to win one of five free print copies of The Secret Mantra. (Bookreads doesn’t promote giveaways outside USA or Canada – but stay...
Drumroll … Please vote for your preferred cover!
My favourite time of the publishing process – apart from the book lauch itself – is sharing cover design options with you, my readers. It’s always wonderful to receive your feedback! While it’s true that we shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, the fact is that we all do – especially if we don’t...
Watch these wonderful messages of nature!
This week I received a really special, six minute video: “Reconnecting with Nature,” which I want to share with you right away! It was filmed and produced by Dr. Shelley Plumb of PlumbTalk Productions in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA (https://www.plumbtalkproductions.com/) Over the past few years, Koala and I have got to know Shelley and...
Please help me solve a dilemma!
Some years before I started writing about meditation and Buddhism, I wrote three thrillers. These were published in the early 2000s by Time Warner, a mainstream, London-based publisher. They have nothing at all to do with inner growth or spirituality and they haven’t been in print for some years. But they keep coming back. They...
Join David Michie in Europe – July 2021
I’m really thrilled to announce my first ever ‘Meditate in the Mountains’ retreat in Europe from Monday 19th – Friday 23 July 2021. This had to be postponed from summer 2020 because of Covid 19. Just like the Mindful Safaris I lead each year to Africa, our ‘Meditate in the Mountains’ experience will take us...
The Magic of Meditating with Elephants
Last month our Mindful Safari group visited one of the most extraordinary wildlife sanctuaries in Southern Africa, the Zimbabwe Elephant Nursery (ZEN). Established by Roxy Danckwerts in 2012, ZEN is situated within Wild is Life Trust (1998), taking care of orphaned elephants as well as many other animals who cannot be returned to the wild....