Sanctuary for presence

Be, Here, Now…

A quiet invitation into mindfulness and presence. Thought can serve the day — the rest of the mind’s arguing does not have to run your life. Sit. See. Act without the loop underneath.

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A Bonus Practice: Come Home with NASA

Part 3 brought NASA and HOME together. This bonus add stays with NASA alone: about nineteen quiet minutes through Now, Alert, Spacious, and Aware, with soft…

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Alone We Never Are: Returning to the Rhythm That Restores Us

I just published a new essay on Substack. In June 1985, on my first night in an Army barracks at Fort Dix, I felt completely alone. A few minutes later I…

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Come Home with NASA, Now. Part 3: A Sixteen Minute Guided Meditation

NASA and HOME together as one daily practice, with my voice to guide you.

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Come Home with NASA, Now. Part 2: HOME, One Word for the Breath

I share HOME, the one word companion to NASA that came to me whole in meditation, where a silent OM rides the in breath and me rides the out breath.

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Come Home with NASA, Now. Part 1: A Small Practice for Returning to Now

I share the four letter NASA practice I have used for years, Now Alert Spacious Aware, with a gentle finger to thumb touch and my voice guiding you home in…

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Practice Writings Quotes archive

A gentle path in

Start here

Three doorways if you are new — or returning after a long time away.

Pause

Notice what you are seeking or resisting right now. That noticing is already the practice.

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Pick a short reflection above. Let it land; do not rush to collect more.

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Presence is not a project. Come back when the mind gets loud. Be, here, now.

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