Losing my Topanga home to the Palisades Fire has been a heart-wrenching journey, but it’s also been a profound lesson in impermanence and resilience. Among the ashes, I found two items untouched: a Buddha statue and a lava-formed obelisk crystal. These symbols of serenity and transformation remind me that even in loss, there is an opportunity for spiritual growth and renewal.
Read moreHow to Establish a Setting for Your Meditation Practice
Creating the perfect meditation space is an essential step in building a consistent practice. While meditation can happen anywhere, choosing a clean, quiet, and visually calming location can greatly enhance your focus and sense of peace. Minimalism plays a vital role—clear out clutter and embrace simplicity to cultivate a tranquil atmosphere. Engage all your senses with meaningful decorations, calming scents, gentle sounds, and comfortable seating. By designing a space that resonates with you, you set the foundation for a deeply rewarding meditation practice.
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