Books that question inherited assumptions and refuse to turn self-understanding into an industry of dependence.
The body of work
Ideas should return something to the reader.
Not obedience. Not a longer list of deficiencies. Authority—the capacity to see, question, decide and live from firmer ground.
01TTEOAT
Publication · 18 October 2026
Through the Eyes of a Therapist — a decade later
Ten years later, there is still much to see.
Ian’s original collection revisited: reflections from the therapy room, a decade of further experience and a renewed invitation to question what we have come to accept.
10-year edition · ISBN 978-1-0668754-0-5
02HTASD
In development · early winter 2026
How to Avoid Self-Destruction
A sharper look at the ways we participate in our own undoing.
Direct, humane and unwilling to turn change into another exhausting act. Different chapters, different lenses—and one persistent concern: what keeps the problem going?
Psychological independence · No hacks · No motivational theatre
0382
Forthcoming · late autumn 2026
82 considerations for when you’re stuck
One consideration. One page. Somewhere to begin.
A compact book designed to create movement without burdening the reader with another grand programme of self-improvement.
82 considerations · One per page
04HBTK
Forthcoming · January 2027
The Human Behind the Keys™
Releasing Your True Musicality
For pianists and keyboard players whose playing is central to their identity and career. An uplifting refusal of hacks, rules and technical distraction—and an invitation to meet the person sitting at the instrument.
Virtuoso Mind™ · The human component of exceptional performance
Beyond the shelf
Writing, talks and ideas in motion.
Orientational Therapy, Independent Thinking for Musicians and the wider Virtuoso Mind™ body of work will join this living catalogue as they develop.
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