Essays

Journal

Written by the creator of the method. One argument at a time, on the questions that bring people to contemplative practice — and the ones practice alone does not settle.

Logomeditation is a structured contemplative method grounded in Viktor Frankl’s logotherapy — from the Greek logos, meaning. Not from “logo,” the commercial mark.

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We Taught a Generation to Notice Their Thoughts

Mindfulness answers what is happening right now. It was never built to answer what do I do about it — and that gap is where most of a life is actually decided.

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Calmer, and Just as Lost

What happens after three years of practice, when the promised clarity never arrives.

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You Didn’t Say the Cutting Thing. Now What?

Awareness makes you a better witness. It does not, by itself, make you a better responder.

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The Person You Stopped Listening To

Five minutes of real listening is harder than twenty minutes of sitting — and changes more.

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Why We Call It Logomeditation

The name, the root it shares with logotherapy, and the gap the method was built to close.

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