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WHAT HOUSE: Domestic Detox
So as the long British winter slowly thaws to a slushy close, it’s time to think about that major spring clean or – to give it a slightly...
Alistair Appleton
Apr 14, 20194 min read
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ipadding
So i’m flying up the East coast railway up to Penrith and pondering the iPad. It’s already proved itself for early morning perusal of the...
Alistair Appleton
Apr 14, 20192 min read
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Done is the engine of More
I’m not sure who Bre Pettis is – but I like his style. Since I came back from Zimbabwe – where people think little and do lots – I’ve...
Alistair Appleton
Apr 14, 20191 min read
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life on a scottish isle: animals smell meditation on you like polos
many thanks to Alina for the beautiful pictures.
Alistair Appleton
Apr 14, 20191 min read
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“Agony I don’t connect with. Not even alienation.”
Preparing for the Radio Breakfast show this weekend, I’ve locked myself in my office, resisting the blandishments of Christmas shopping...
Alistair Appleton
Apr 14, 20192 min read
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Geburtstaggruß an Karlheinz
Stockhausen would have been 80 today so I’m at the Albert Hall to hear Punkte at the Proms.
Alistair Appleton
Apr 14, 20191 min read
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Mögu & My Problem with Teachers
The need to be a ‘know-it-all’ I have a problem with teachers. When I was little – for various reasons I won’t bore you with – I always...
Alistair Appleton
Feb 21, 20196 min read
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HEATH ROBINSON MACHINES: Uninventing the Ego Contraption
While we up on Holy Island this month, the retreatants and I were discussing the ludicrous tangles our thinking minds get into. When we...
Alistair Appleton
Mar 28, 20183 min read
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EGO TRIPS: You can’t be at your own funeral
Speaking personally, the ‘ego’ and everything to do with it was a real turn-off for me previous to this Summer. There was something about...
Alistair Appleton
Mar 27, 20184 min read
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New courses!
Looking ahead to 2015 (gulp!) we have some new London courses at the lovely Spa Road Centre and excitingly some new venues: namely,...
Alistair Appleton
Dec 3, 20142 min read
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The knotty issue of focus
It comes up again and again in our classes, so I thought it might be worth jotting down a few thoughts about focus. Doing this a hundred...
Alistair Appleton
Nov 16, 20103 min read
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