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Alistair Appleton
Mar 26, 20243 min read
6 Tips for Accessing the Emotions on the Cushion
This is an excerpt from the session on emotions on Monday (25th March 2024) where I give some tips about accessing the second field, the...
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Alistair Appleton
May 11, 20238 min read
Victory Mind II: Sleep Is Not Enough
One of the factors that Johann Hari identifies in his excellent book Stolen Focus is the crippling exhaustion that most humans in the...
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Alistair Appleton
Mar 12, 20218 min read
Freud
This is a tidied up transcript of an answer I gave in the Live Sessions in February 2021. Tamsyn mentioned her dislike of reading Freud...
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Alistair Appleton
Oct 24, 20185 min read
The Morning Dread: Shaking Hands with Anxiety
A horrible year of anxiety completely ruined my sleep cycle. I used to sleep like a log. Like my father in fact, who falls asleep...
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Alistair Appleton
Mar 3, 20166 min read
Colouring-in cats is the opium of the people.
I was just down in Cardiff to teach and on Friday evening I gave a talk on mindfulness, exploring what it is and what it definitely...
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Alistair Appleton
Nov 24, 20122 min read
The Robin
I was sitting on the edge of the garden, watching the clouds darken then lighten then darken and across the sky, I saw words spelling out...
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Alistair Appleton
May 8, 20125 min read
The bittersaltsweetsour of life: mindfulness, dissociation and tastebuds
This is a reboot of a blog I wrote back in 2012 (which seems like another world) after a weekend retreat at the Abbey in Sutton...
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