This is the no excuse one minute candle meditation. Not to be judged by it’s length, the impact of this exercise can be significant.
How to practice The Candle Meditation:
- Stare at the flame of the candle for 1 minute or as long as the recording lasts
- Try to keep your eyes fixed on the flame without moving them away at all (you can blink)
- Repeat this exercise again up to 4 times, if and when needed
Benefits of The Candle Meditation
- Improves focus, concentration, attention and awareness
- Improves cognitive performance and reduces distraction
- Enhances sleep quality
- Calms the mind and increases inner peace
- Strengthens the eye muscles
When to practice The Candle Meditation
- Anytime you feel anxious, stressed or overwhelmed
- When you are unable to concentrate or feel distracted
- Before meetings, presentations, exams or performance based activities