Library
Welcome to The School of Life Library. Here you will find a selection of ideas, thoughts and further resources arranged around the themes covered in our programme. Read our latest blog posts, get reading recommendations from our faculty, browse photos of recent events or watch past sessions online. You can browse by type of resource, or by subject. Simply click on a shelf heading to explore a range of items on that topic.
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Simple Living Weekend with Tom HodgkinsonMaking bread on our Simple Living Weekend -
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Photographing London Weekend with Nick TurpinLooking for the extraordinary within the everyday. -
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A Day of Good Design with Ilse CrawfordIdeas time with Ilse Crawford -
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Words for Life Workshop with We All Need WordsAlphabet snacks. -
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Words for Life Workshop with We All Need WordsEnd of workshop dinner in our shop. -
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Photography Holiday with Martin ParrMartin Parr on the Isle of Wight. -
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Photographing London WeekendCourse participant Tamsin captures a moment in the rain -
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High Tech at BistrotequeHigh Tech at Bistroteque with Technology Will Save Us -
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High Tech @ Bistrotheque with Technology Will Save UsPlaying with plugs.
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Grayson Perry on Kinky SexGrayson kindly dresses up for the occasion. -
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David Eagleman's on Being YourselfSnacks by ACMD Productions for David Eagleman's sermon on Being Yourself. -
PhotoSimple Living Weekend with Tom HodgkinsonMaking bread on our Simple Living Weekend
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PhotoWords for Life Workshop with We All Need WordsAlphabet snacks.
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Grayson Perry on Kinky SexKinky Sex Sermon Poster by Katrina Wiedner -
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Miranda July on StrangersStrangers Sermon Poster by Ryan Bartaby -
PhotoWords for Life Workshop with We All Need WordsEnd of workshop dinner in our shop.
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Raymond Tallis on WonderWonder Sermon Poster by Katrina Wiedner -
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Richard Layard on HappinessHappiness Sermon Poster by Katrina Wiedner -
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Lawrence Krauss on Cosmic ConnectionsCosmic Connections Sermon Poster by Ryan Bartaby
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A Trip to the Future with Ben HammersleyMusical bears at Mother Advertising Agency -
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A Trip to the Future with Ben HammersleyAugmented Reality at Ignition, London. -
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A Trip to the Future with Ben HammersleyReally Interesting Group London -
PhotoHigh Tech at BistrotequeHigh Tech at Bistroteque with Technology Will Save Us
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PhotoHigh Tech @ Bistrotheque with Technology Will Save UsPlaying with plugs.
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PhotoDavid Eagleman's on Being YourselfSnacks by ACMD Productions for David Eagleman's sermon on Being Yourself.
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PhotoGrayson Perry on Kinky SexKinky Sex Sermon Poster by Katrina Wiedner
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PhotoRichard Layard on HappinessHappiness Sermon Poster by Katrina Wiedner
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Our Simple Living weekend with Tom HodgkinsonWild Swimming in North Devon -
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Cycling Weekend with Rob PennThe team at the top of Gospel Pass. -
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Cycling Weekend with Rob PennCycling back to the Gliffaes. -
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Conversation Drinks with FreudCocktails and conversation at The Freud Museum
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PhotoLawrence Krauss on Cosmic ConnectionsCosmic Connections Sermon Poster by Ryan Bartaby
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A Day of Good Design with Ilse CrawfordCreative planting at Urban Physic Garden, London -
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An Urban Gardening Weekend with Guerrilla Gardener, Richard ReynoldsUrban Gardening in South East London -
PhotoOur Simple Living weekend with Tom HodgkinsonWild Swimming in North Devon
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PhotoPhotographing London WeekendCourse participant Tamsin captures a moment in the rain
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PhotoCycling Weekend with Rob PennThe team at the top of Gospel Pass.
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PhotoCycling Weekend with Rob PennCycling back to the Gliffaes.
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PhotoGrayson Perry on Kinky SexGrayson kindly dresses up for the occasion.
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PhotoGrayson Perry on Kinky SexKinky Sex Sermon Poster by Katrina Wiedner
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PhotoMiranda July on StrangersStrangers Sermon Poster by Ryan Bartaby
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Grayson Perry on Kinky SexSermon Newsletter. -
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Karen Armstrong on CompassionCompassion Sermon Poster by Ryan Bartaby
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PhotoSimple Living Weekend with Tom HodgkinsonMaking bread on our Simple Living Weekend
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PhotoPhotographing London Weekend with Nick TurpinLooking for the extraordinary within the everyday.
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PhotoA Day of Good Design with Ilse CrawfordIdeas time with Ilse Crawford
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PhotoPhotography Holiday with Martin ParrMartin Parr on the Isle of Wight.
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Geoff Dyer on AmericansAmericans Sermon Poster by Ryan Bartaby -
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Secular sermon at Conway Hall, LondonThe crowd warming up with a hymn. -
PhotoA Trip to the Future with Ben HammersleyMusical bears at Mother Advertising Agency
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PhotoAn Urban Gardening Weekend with Guerrilla Gardener, Richard ReynoldsUrban Gardening in South East London
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PhotoOur Simple Living weekend with Tom HodgkinsonWild Swimming in North Devon
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PhotoCycling Weekend with Rob PennThe team at the top of Gospel Pass.