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14 contributions to The Daily Sit
Wednesday Group Meditation Check In April 8th, 2026
Share your practice via a gif, a few words, or a question you may have. This helps others practice more and us connect as a community.
1 like • Apr 9
@Brandon Mehrgut haha it’s called healthcare
1 like • Apr 9
@Brandon Mehrgut but thanks
The Foundation Most People Skip
Stabilize First: Why Concentration Comes Before Everything Most people try to go straight into insight, visualization, or more advanced practices. But their attention isn’t stable. So nothing really lands. — If you can’t stabilize your attention, everything else stays inconsistent. That’s the foundation. — A simple way to understand your practice: Center of gravity — where you are right now Trailing edge — what’s already stable Leading edge — what you’re growing into If you don’t know these, you’re guessing. If you do, you can actually train. — At the beginning, it’s fine to explore. Different teachers. Different methods. But at some point, you have to commit. Otherwise, you stay scattered. — Today we worked with a simple concentration practice: Sit upright Relax the body Feel the breath Stay with it Again and again. — I used the metaphor of training a wild elephant. Your mind doesn’t settle because you want it to. It settles because you train it. Gently. Consistently. Repeatedly. — If your meditation feels unstable, don’t add more. Go back to concentration. Stabilize first. Everything else builds on that. — Where are you right now in your practice?
1 like • Mar 28
Definitely been distracted some days I’m all in other days I’m just trying to stabilize
1 like • Mar 28
@Brandon Mehrgut that’s exactly it
Why do you meditate?
Sharing your why can be incredibly powerful. There’s a story about a great meditation teacher whose students were eagerly waiting for him to arrive. When he finally did, he asked them just one question: “What is your intention to practice?” Then everyone sat in meditation for two hours. No long talk. No complicated instructions. Just that question. Your intention matters. It shapes how you show up to practice and how deeply you engage with it. So let’s hear it. Why do you practice? What is your intention right now? When you share your why, it often inspires someone else to keep going too. 🧘‍♂️
1 like • Mar 16
To ground into my highest self and sit with how I want to serve the communities online and in real life.
What are you holding onto that needs to let go?
Heard something interesting my friend @Vince Lindenmeyer mentioned today - it's called: Zeigarnik Effect The mind holds on to incomplete tasks with a disproportionate grip. It's time for spring cleaning. It's time to let go of what no longer serves you. Share in the comments what you're willing to let go of today. Is it that old tv, clothes, a relationship, a thought? Let's hear it.
What are you holding onto that needs to let go?
4 likes • Mar 12
Urgency. to just be present in the moment.
3 likes • Mar 12
@Brandon Mehrgut I think I have been able to let go, I have been so grounded in the present moment since leaving for my trip and returning :)
Thursday Group Meditation Check In (3.12.26)
How did you meditation go today? What's alive for you? What's your intention to meditate today Share a GIF and drop some love for the community
2 likes • Mar 12
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