Day 3 — The Wandering Mind
foundations
Guided · 7 min6:38
remaining
0:006:38
Normalising distraction. A wandering mind is not bad meditation — it is human meditation. Learn to count the returns as reps.
Type
meditation
Best Time
Any time
Duration
7 min
Mode
Guided
Phases
1Welcome back14s
2Framing4s
3The puppy15s
4Reframe13s
5Sit15s
6Pre-practice6s
7Find the breath51s
8The first wander1m23s
9Keep returning1m27s
10Lower the bar1m22s
11Closing14s
Benefits
Normalises a wandering mindReframes distraction as practice repsReduces self-criticism during sitting
About This Practice
Normalising distraction. A wandering mind is not bad meditation — it is human meditation. Learn to count the returns as reps.
Benefits
Normalises a wandering mind
Reframes distraction as practice reps
Reduces self-criticism during sitting
How to Practice
If you caught yourself drifting forty times today, that is a good session — not a bad one.