Alistair AppletonJan 16, 20146 minMeditationthe meaning of loneliness: 1/ what is loneliness, really?This is a series of essays on a subject that I’m interested in exploring in 2014: loneliness. Last year at Mindsprings we concentrated a...
Alistair AppletonMay 18, 20132 minMeditationHappy WesakMindsprings is not a specifically Buddhist organisation but I’d be remiss if I didn’t acknowledge the paramount debt we have to the...
Alistair AppletonJan 21, 20131 minMeditationGENEROSITYThe Buddha met a woman whose life was made miserable by her compulsive miserliness. He gave her a carrot and taught her to give it from...
Alistair AppletonJan 7, 20131 minMeditationSexuality and Spirituality: Are they the same thing?This was a public lecture Alistair gave to the Norwich Interfaith at the Octagon Chapel, 21st November 2012 on the subject of sexuality...