Witnessing Thoughts

Observe thoughts without identification or involvement.

AwarenessBeginner15-25 minutes

Technique Summary

Difficulty

Beginner

Duration

15-25 minutes

Origin

Vigyan Bhairav Tantra

Category

Awareness

Tags

witnessthoughtsobservationawareness

Benefits

  • Mental distance development
  • Thought pattern recognition
  • Freedom from mental identification
  • Witness consciousness cultivation

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • 1

    Sit with spine erect and eyes closed

  • 2

    Allow thoughts to arise naturally

  • 3

    Watch each thought from a place of neutral awareness

  • 4

    Don't engage with, judge, or follow any thought

  • 5

    Maintain the position of a detached witness

  • 6

    Notice the space between thoughts

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