Sitting with uncertainty — 19 minute guided meditation
Being at ease with questions that have no immediate answers: a long practice of gentle curiosity and patience.
About this meditation
You are becoming more patient and at ease with questions that don't have immediate answers
Full transcript
Notice the weight of the body where it meets the floor, and rest.
Allow the body to settle, letting go of any tension.
Bring your attention to the sensation of the breath, without trying to change it.
Notice the sensation of the feet touching the ground, the weight distributed evenly.
As you inhale, allow the sensation of uncertainty to arise, without judgment.
As you exhale, allow the sensation of patience to arise, embracing the unknown.
Notice the sensation of the jaw, the shoulders, the entire body, letting go of any tension.
Allow yourself to settle deeper, into the sensation of being present.
Notice the sensation of the body as a whole, the sensation of being alive.
When you are ready, slowly open your eyes, and notice the sensation of being present.
Frequently asked questions
- What is this meditation about?
- Being at ease with questions that have no immediate answers: a long practice of gentle curiosity and patience.
- How long is it?
- 19 minutes (19:14).
- What language is the audio in?
- The narration is in English, voiced by "Frederick". The full transcript is on this page.
- Was this written by a person?
- No. Someone said what was going on, and Neuro Atelier composed and narrated this piece for that one situation.
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