Writing
Richard writes on a range of issues – from politics to helping people think about the big questions of life. Click below to see some of the work he has done and get in touch via the contact page if you’d like to commission anything.
Books
Life – and how to think about it – Big Idea Books, 2021
The Life Trap – and how to escape it – Life Squared, 2018
Modern Life – as good as it gets? – Green Books, 2008
Guides
What am I? – Life Squared, 2021
Lessons from Lockdown – Life Squared, 2021
How to find meaning – Life Squared, 2021
Living Well – Humanists UK, 2017
How to eat and exercise well – Life Squared, 2017
Manifesto for life – Life Squared, 2017
How to be civilised – Life Squared, 2016
How to be alone (and not lonely) – Life Squared, 2015
How to think about death (and life) – Life Squared, 2015
How to achieve less – Life Squared, 2013
The story of energy – Life Squared, 2012
How to have a happier, wiser and better Christmas – Life Squared, 2011
The modern life survival guide – Life Squared, 2010
The problem with consumerism – Life Squared, 2009
The Amazing (how to find peak experience in everyday life) – Life Squared, 2009
How to live ethically – Life Squared, 2009
Articles
How to think about death (and life) – Ehospice magazine 2015
How to be authors of our own lives – in ‘Urban living and consumerism’, eds Wird and Droesser, Theologischer Verlag Zurich, 2014
Living at your own page – Life Squared, 2012
Natural high – Life Squared, 2010
How to appreciate life – Life Squared, 2010
Freedom unwrapped – Life Squared, 2010
Our complex world – Life Squared, 2010
5 things to do instead of shopping – The Ecologist, 2009
How to have a better Christmas – Daisy Green Magazine, 2009
Modern life – Watkins Review, 2008
Why is it so hard to change the world? – ZEP, 2007
The need for donor education – Professional Fundraising, 2006
Active global citizenship – Renewal magazine, 2005
Leaflets
You are here – Life Squared, 2015
Letter from the future – Life Squared, 2014
How to escape your screens – Life Squared, 2013
How to get perspective – Life Squared, 2013
The inner life – Life Squared, 2012
How to get older – Life Squared, 2012
How to consume less – Life Squared, 2012
Consumer kids – Life Squared, 2012
How to connect – Life Squared, 2012
How to escape the email trap – Life Squared, 2011
How to make the world better – Life Squared, 2010
How to be yourself – Life Squared, 2010
Slow down! – Life Squared, 2010
The mind diet – Life Squared, 2009
Better than shopping – Life Squared, 2009