Periagoge
Scenario

When analytical thinking hijacks contemplative practice

I have been practicing breathwork for two years but every time I sit down to meditate my engineering brain starts analyzing my breathing patterns and optimizing them instead of just being present.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The mind's habitual problem-solving mode becomes an obstacle to the very presence it seeks to cultivate.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Interdisciplinary thinking?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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