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And the earth will swallow us. But not yet, not yet. Keep on moving, keep producing and possessing. See some old places, visit some new...

I spend most of yesterday having cups of tea and meals with different people, talking about the desire to break free of the humdrum...

Words have loyalties to so much we don’t control. Each word we write rights itself according to poles we can’t see; think of magnetic...

The first fear being drowning, the ship’s first shape was a raft, which was hard to unflatten after that didn’t happen. It’s awkward to...

Imagine a train-track figure made of sliver over sliver of between-car vision, each slice too brief to add detail or deepen: that could...

I have been reading Matthew Crawford’s brilliant book The World Beyond Your Head which has really inspired me. Like Alva Noë’s Out of Our...

The simple musical score of moving around connected in a world. The put-put of my feet on the kitchen lino, moving a pot here and there....

It’s the first morning home and my walking feet are remarkably spry. Perhaps it’s the constancy of walking long-distance that finally...

A couple of participants have forwarded me mindfulness articles connected to Miguel Farias and Catherine Wikholm’s book ‘The Buddha Pill:...

We had a really interesting weekend at Spa Road looking at the impact of the Internet – especially social media – on our mindfulness. And...

I decided to run a course looking at the impact of internet use on our mindfulness and it’s led to lots of interesting conversations and...

Reggie Ray made an interesting point in one of his talks that I’d never heard before. He’s very big on the shift from the hunter-gather...

This is a re-post of a blog from December 2014 on the subject of jet lag and “middle of the night” anxiety and how to deal with both...