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Meditation: Inhabiting Awake Awareness (21:49)

Tara Brach

Tara Brach

Buddhism, Religion & Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.811.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2026

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

This meditation begins with collecting attention with the breath, and awakens us to the experience of aliveness and inner space by scanning the body.  We then open to receive all the senses in awake awareness, and to inhabiting that boundless receptive awareness that is our home.

 

Our introduction music is from "Opening" by Adrienne Torf, © 2025 ABT Music

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome, friends, to the Tara Brock podcast. I'm so glad you're here.

0:11.3

Each week, I share teachings and guided meditations to help us awaken our hearts and bring healing

0:17.8

to our world.

0:24.4

You can learn more or support this offering by visiting tarabrock.com,

0:27.1

where you can also join our email list.

0:32.5

Now, let's explore together

0:34.7

the many ways we can live

0:36.7

from the love and presence that's our deepest

0:40.1

essence.

0:47.6

Namaste. We begin our meditation by collecting the attention with the breath, breathing in a breath

1:22.6

that's long and deep and slow.

1:25.6

You might count to six as you breathe in.

1:32.3

And then the out breath is matched. Six counts out. Slow release.

1:41.3

Without a pause breathing in again.

1:45.0

Six counts.

1:52.0

And breathing out, continuing in this way a matched breath,

1:57.0

the in-breath and out-breath matched.

2:00.0

Long, slow in-breadth and out-breadth matched. Long, slow in-breath, slow release. Without a pause between. I'm Mawrude I'm

2:18.3

The Long, slow breath, bringing a relaxed attention to the sensations of breathing. I'm I'm I'm

3:08.3

The The

3:27.0

The and then letting the breath resume in its natural rhythms.

4:05.3

I'm just feeling the quality of presence. It's right here.

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