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The Physical Act of Meditation
Description
In this meditation, I invite you to explore the physical act of meditation — what it means to sit, to notice, and to arrive fully in the body.
We begin by taking our seat with intention, allowing the body to settle into a posture that is both grounded and at ease. As we sit, attention gently opens to the senses, the five simple gates through which awareness meets the present moment.
Without strain or effort, the body is invited to release unnecessary tension and to feel supported by the ground beneath it. Through quiet noticing and relaxed awareness, we allow ourselves to be here, just as we are, held by breath and presence.
This daily guided meditation offers a moment of calm, whether you are pausing during the day or winding down before sleep, helping you rest in stillness, simplicity and embodied awareness.
Chapters
00:00 – Introduction
00:30 – Sitting with awareness
01:30 – Setting intention
01:45 – Ritual gesture
02:00 – The bell
04:00 – Sitting with attention
04:40 – Releasing stressful tension
04:50 – Strength and grounding in the body
05:10 – Feeling the feet sink into the ground
07:35 – Choosing relaxed awareness
10:15 – You, the moment and the breath
11:10 – Closing bell
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