Academy of European Arts & Culture
Books & Media

The Academy is pleased to offer books for purchase by Mervyn Brady,
Academy students, and spiritual classics by Rodney Collin.

Smelling The Roses

by Mervyn J. Brady

By turns hilarious and heart-wrenching, intellectual and inspiring, Mervyn Brady's story celebrates the life and legacy of a man who started out a mischievous boy running with a scrappy gang of urchins on the streets of Dublin and ended up a beloved philosopher Read More leading a community of spiritual seekers from the U.S., Mexico, the U.K. "Smelling the Roses" takes us on the personal journey of one of the most beautiful and evolved human beings to grace our complicated world.

Whether you had the good fortune to know him, or will meet him for the first time in these pages, you will certainly be enchanted by Mervyn's stories and his wisdom. And perhaps you will also feel a certain joy and the relief that comes from finally meeting someone who really understands us, as individuals and as one, as we move along on our spiritual journeys.

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Meetings with
the Teacher

by Mervyn J. Brady

Mervyn Brady, the visionary founder of the Academy of European Arts and Culture, was a profound teacher whose Fourth Way teachings awakened the soul. With a masterful blend of mysticism, Read More love, and sharp wit, Mervyn’s storytelling captivated hearts, while his intimate, intense interactions with students sparked transformation. This book captures the essence of his online meetings from 2000–2003, brimming with humor, wisdom, and the radiant power of love.

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Illuminations

Academy of European Arts & Culture

The first in a series of collected meetings of students of The Academy of European Arts and Culture. The wisdom shared and ideas exchanged are presented here in a sincere, accessible and conversational Read More manner that inspires the reader to contemplate universal truths and explore the interior states of presence and love. During these meetings, students engaged in rich discussions and practices designed to develop the sacred art of Remembering the Soul.

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The Theory of Celestial Influence

by Rodney Collin

"As above so below" is a hermetic phrase often echoed in the Fourth Way. Are we alone in the universe or are we an intricate part of it? Is mankind merely a biological entity or do we have a higher purpose? Read More And if so, who, or what, does humanity serve? Answers to these questions are contained within this book, a virtual encyclopedia of the hidden connections between humankind, our world, the planets, and the universe. Rodney Collin brings to astrology a depth and level long forgotten. One begins to realize that the solar system's connection to the Earth is not as distant as the "space between" would imply. All of Collin's observations point to the idea that there is a single creative system governed by the same laws, and one creator: God. This book invites us to begin to understand the Universe and man's place in it.

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The Theory of Eternal Life

by Rodney Collin

For students, scientists, skeptics, and mystics—for the curious, the lovers, the philosophers, and the seekers—"The Theory of Eternal Life" by Rodney Collin is a summons, a challenge, a surprise, and a gift. Read More Drawing from the teachings of G.I. Gurdjieff and P.D. Ouspensky, ancient wisdom, and modern insights, Collin weaves a profound framework for awakening to higher consciousness in this lifetime. Through the stages of human life—Conception, Birth, Childhood, Puberty, Maturity, and Death—he unveils the mysteries of time, the soul’s development, and the possibility of eternal existence. This book is both a guide and an invitation to explore the limitless potential of human consciousness.

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The Kiss of
Awakening

by Annalisa Grova

Flipping through the pages of her diary, the author retraces the steps of her life (between 1999 and 2007) that led her to change her vision of herself and the world around her. Read More The book follows her journey as she goes from being in Tuscany to building a new life in New York, where along with the tragic events of 9/11, the certainties of her own life also collapse. A fascinating and engaging story that activates a process of spiritual evolution and of profound healing.

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Poems That Point the Way

by Mervyn Brady

"Poems That Point the Way" by Mervyn Brady is filled with superb renderings along with creative and insightful interpretations of some of the most profound spiritual poetry and prose ever written. On Poems Read More That Point the Way, Mervyn Brady speaks with the authority and authenticity of a true spiritual master."

Available for digital purchase on Amazon Music,. Streaming on Spotify and Apple Music. CD’s are available for purchase by request at: [email protected]

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