IAM Awake
Richard Walter, Tom EvansIAMawake is a reflective publication and practice for people navigating change, leadership, caregiving, creativity, and the deeper questions of what it means to live awake in a technological age.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 109 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 2 months ago |
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Three Breaths
It has been a few weeks since I last wrote here.
Sometimes stepping away is necessary.
Not to disconnect — but to listen more carefully.
When I returned to this space, one simple practice kept appearing again and again:
three breaths....
Held in the Dark
I entered the float tank alone, but discovered I was not as solitary as I imagined...
Yesterday, on vacation in Southport on the Gold Coast, I stepped into a float tank in the southern hemisphere.
The hallway was calm and inviting. The ai...
Some Grief Doesn’t Have a Name Yet
There’s a particular heaviness many people are carrying right now.
Not the kind that arrives after a single event.
Not the kind that comes with a clear story or a date you can point to.
More like a background weight. A steady pressure....
What remains when the noise quiets
There is a particular kind of quiet that comes after movement—not silence exactly, but a thinning.
The urgency recedes. The constant checking loosens. What remains doesn’t announce itself. It simply stays.
This is that moment.
Not the r...
Why the News Feels Stressful Even When Your Life Is Stable
Why the world can feel unsettled even when your own life is steady — and how to ground yourself without turning away.
You know that feeling when nothing is happening directly to you,
but your body feels on edge anyway?
By Wednesd...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Richard offers a daily reflection practice grounded in presence through short writings, images, and gentle prompts. His work invites a return to awareness, self-trust, and inner steadiness amid change, uncertainty, and the quiet work of awakening.
storyteller, meditation guide, ambient composer, mystic engineer : currently exploring what happens when we teach AI to meditate and to use it in our own awakening
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