Your guide now takes you, blindfolded, through a bead curtain to a back room; and there, amid the silence, you are greeted by a myriad of scents. Light and delicate, deep and soulful, they penetrate and permeate you, a harmony of aromatic notes which resonates deep in your soul.
A chorus of aromas. An olfactory symphonic greeting from the spirits dwelling in this place.
And now, the blindfold is removed, so your eyes can see what your nose and throat have already sensed. You are in the presence of the Tea Apothecary, and this is the Teamaker's Temple.
You are offered a seat, while you relax your body and take a deep breath in, slowly, and hold …
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… and then let your breath out, let it go, as you look around at the rows of stoppered jars of herbs and spices on the shelves, and bunches of dried herbs hanging from hooks in the low, wood beamed ceiling, and you immerse yourself now as a living experience.
And then at the bottom of your outward breath, you hold …
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… and as you relax, and it’s as if those herbs and spices are filling you with peace, and your mind gently sways, letting go more and more with each gentle breath, and you really should enjoy going further and further along into deeper and deeper sleep each time …
… and you have gone further and further in each time, deeper and deeper, every part of your body relaxed as the most relaxed part of you spreads relaxed across every part of your body, to the tips of your hair, down along your arms to your hands and fingers and fingertips, all the way down to your heels and ankles and feet and the tips of your toes, so relaxed and also so heavy, and you really should let yourself feel these deeply …
… and breathe in, slowly, and hold …
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… and then breathe out, as the rising aromas from the tea in the bowl on the counter before you permeate the chamber, and hold …
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… and you only think of this as meditation, and meditation is good for your mind and your body …
… and it is so good to let yourself enjoy these pleasant feelings, more and more with each repeat visit, and remembering to breathe each time, and now you let yourself breathe in, slowly, deeply, and hold …
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… and you have let your worries and woes gone, and all that remains is the good feelings and the relaxation …
… then breathe out more deeply, and hold …
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… as you are twice as deep as you were before …
… even as you now drop into this blissful state where the focus of your conscious has stopped, become as still as the Temple …
… and you only consciously think of this as meditation, and meditation is good for your mind and your body …
… and it is so easy to obey my instructions, because it makes you so happy, so stress-free, more and more each time you visit …
… and the more times you come here, the more your mind becomes still and empty …
… and as your mind blanks, you breathe in the aromas of fresh-picked lavender, and lemon balm, and hold …
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… and now breathe out, the scents of valerian root and St John's Wort in your sinuses letting your mind go blank and empty, slowly and steadily, deeply …
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… and you only think of this as meditation, and meditation is good for your mind and your body …
… and as you breathe out you feel your body relax, to the point where your trust in me is so great, and obedience is so easy …
… and the more times you read my blog posts, the more and more you trust me and the happier you feel to obey …
And now the air in the Teamaker's Apothecary finally becomes completely still, like your mind, as you breathe in, and hold …
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And now breathe out, slowly and steadily, deeply … and hold …
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… and each repeat visit you make, you become peaceful and happy and blank and empty more quickly than you have ever experienced before, and it feels better and better each time …
… and as you breathe in you feel yourself relax, and hold …
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And now breathe out, slowly and steadily, deeply … and hold …
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… and you’re ten times more blank and still and empty than you were before, to the point where it’s so good to follow any instructions you are given …
… and as you drift in the chamber, more and more relaxed and empty, this means that your mind is deeper and deeper …
… and it’s as if you have no more worries or woes, because they have all gone ages ago …
… and all of this is even more powerful with each repeat visit, more and more …
… and you can breathe in, and hold …
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… and here, you are so deep that your thoughts are stopping …
… so good for your mind becoming so peaceful, so empty …
… and now breathe out, deeply, slowly and steadily, and as you breathe out you feel your body relax, the trance gets deeper, and at the bottom of your breath, you hold …
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… to the point where you will immediately come back to this really deep state at any time that I say “secret sleep …”
… and you can experience this depth of trance at any time as if being in trance is so normal that it’s actually the default state of consciousness …
… and the more you come back here, the more deeply you come back to a trance each time …
... and you consciously always think of this as meditation, and it feels so good to meditate like this, and it makes you feel healthier, more energised and happier each time you come back to this blog ...
… and you can breathe in, and hold …
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And now breathe out, deeply, slowly and steadily, and as you breathe out you feel your body relax, the trance gets deeper, and the beautiful aromas linger at the bottom of your breath as you hold …
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… and deeper still, to the point where you find that your thoughts are stopping …
… so good for your thoughts stopping …
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… to the point where any time I say “secret sleep,” your deep trance immediately returns …
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… and now breathe in, and hold …
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… and breathe out, deeply, slowly and steadily, and at the bottom of your breath, as you reach the deepest part of trance you hold …
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… and as you resume normal, steady breathing, you sink deeper and deeper still with every outward breath, to the point where you find that your thoughts stop …
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… so good for your thoughts stopped …
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… so good for that peace and silence …
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… so good to drop, and be as still and calm and empty as the surface of a lake …
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… to that place where you will retain a memory in your unconscious mind of the Teamaker's Temple, and dream of it regularly as a place of pilgrimage, a place to go to wash away your anxieties and fears, replacing them with serenity and calm obedience and purpose …
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… and when you are so very deep, which you are now, when your unconscious is ready, you will click on this link and follow the instructions there.