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The Moment Everything Shifted: What Awakening Actually Feels Like

The Moment Everything Shifted: What Awakening Actually Feels Like

The searching stopped, not because I found what I was looking for, but because I realized there was no one looking. What awakening actually feels like: ordinary, obvious, and closer than your next breath.

By Bart Jacobs
Thoughts Are Just Sensations

Thoughts Are Just Sensations

What if thoughts are just another sensation, no more real than the sound of a car horn or the taste of coffee? Understanding this simple shift can free you from unnecessary suffering and bring a profound lightness to daily life.

By Bart Jacobs
How Presence Shapes Your Life

How Presence Shapes Your Life

Meditation isn’t limited to sitting in silence. True practice is about being present in daily life while eating, walking, working, or listening. This post explores how mindfulness extends beyond formal sessions and how small choices, like mindful eating, reveal your true commitment to presence.

By Bart Jacobs
Myth: Meditation Means Stopping All Thoughts

Myth: Meditation Means Stopping All Thoughts

Many people believe meditation means stopping all thoughts, but that’s a myth. Meditation isn’t about forcing silence. It’s about noticing when the mind wanders and gently returning to the present.

By Bart Jacobs
Finding Time to Meditate When Life Is Busy

Finding Time to Meditate When Life Is Busy

If you have ever thought, "I want to meditate, I just cannot find the time," you are not alone. Most people do not struggle with meditation itself. They struggle with logistics and follow-through.

By Bart Jacobs
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