- INSPIRATION: Every now and then we all need a reminder to slow down, take a moment and revel in the present. A quick glance at this artistic wall decor encourages you to take a moment and find your center
- SIZE AND MATERIAL: Measures 10 X 10 inches. Made of black Leatherette on a sturdy MDF frame. The design is depicted in textured silver with black speckles
- DESIGN: Richly textured wall hanging depicting "be here now" and an abstract dot art symbolizing our thought pattern
- USE AND CARE: No fuss material. Ready to hang. Clean with a damp cloth. Suitable for indoor use
design: A 10-inch square wall hanging wrapped in black vegan leatherette, its face swirling with a textured silver dot pattern that spirals inward around the words "be here now" set in clean serif type.
size: 10 x 10 inches
material: Black vegan leatherette (faux leather) stretched over a sturdy MDF frame, with the design rendered in textured, speckled silver.
features: Ready to hang, richly textured dot-art design, raised silver lettering, sturdy MDF frame, lightweight square silhouette
care: Wipe clean with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth, and keep it away from direct moisture and prolonged sunlight to preserve the leatherette finish.
disclaimer: As with any leatherette and hand-finished piece, slight variations in texture or sheen may occur from one piece to the next.
Meaning & Intention
"Be Here Now" is more than a phrase — it's a teaching, made famous by spiritual teacher Ram Dass, that points to the simplest and most difficult practice there is: staying present. On this piece, the words sit steady and dark at the very center, unmoved while everything else swirls around them.
That swirl is made of countless small silver dots, scattering outward like static, starlight, or the restless chatter of an unquiet mind. It's an honest picture of what thinking often feels like — thoughts pulling in every direction, circling without landing. The spiral itself is one of the oldest human symbols, found in art across cultures to represent a journey inward, a cycle completing itself, energy in motion returning to its source.
Read together, the design becomes a small visual teaching: the noise doesn't have to stop for peace to be found — it only has to be met, again and again, by returning attention to this moment, this breath, this room.
Hung by a doorway, above a desk, or in a meditation corner, this piece works less like decor and more like a bell of mindfulness — a quiet visual cue that catches the eye mid-thought and offers a moment to pause, breathe, and come back to the present before moving on with the day.
Essence & Elements
- Ideal For: Anyone building a mindfulness or meditation practice who wants a daily visual reminder to slow down
- Purpose: Meditation space decor, mindfulness reminder, home or office accent, thoughtful gift for someone building a daily practice
- Suggested Mantra: Be here now
- Intention: Presence, Mindfulness, Stillness, Clarity
- Chakra Connection: Third Eye (Ajna) — associated with awareness, focus, and clarity of mind
Questions & Guidance
What size is this wall hanging?
It measures 10 x 10 inches — a compact square that suits a shelf, gallery wall, or meditation nook without overwhelming the space.
What is it made of?
Black vegan leatherette stretched over a sturdy MDF frame, with the swirling design rendered in textured silver.
Is it ready to hang?
Yes — it arrives ready to hang, so it can go straight on your wall.
How do I clean it?
Wipe gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth; avoid soaking the leatherette or using harsh cleaners.
What does "be here now" mean?
Popularized by spiritual teacher Ram Dass, it's a call to anchor your attention in the present moment rather than dwelling on the past or worrying about the future.
