Combine the two meditative practices of journaling and labyrinth tracing! Writing as a reflective practice can assist in times when you are struggling to quiet the mind. Instead of dismissing thoughts that arise, simply write them down.
This journal also depicts a meditative labyrinth on the cover for a few seconds of meditation. Traveling the way of a labyrinth can steady your thoughts and assist in being in the present moment. Simply follow its path with the back of your pen and pay attention to your thoughts as you proceed through its twists and turns.
- Inspirational Journal
- Made of bamboo print leatherette cover
- 112 lined pages & a black satin ribbon bookmark
- Measures about 5 X 8 inches
- Depicts a square labyrinth
- Sold individually
design: A softbound journal with a bamboo-print leatherette cover, its face engraved with a square meditation labyrinth beneath the words "Journey that begins within."
size: Measures about 5 x 8 inches; 112 lined pages.
material: Bamboo print leatherette cover
features: 112 lined pages, black satin ribbon bookmark, engraved square labyrinth design, sold individually
care: Wipe the cover gently with a soft, dry cloth and keep away from moisture to preserve the leatherette finish.
disclaimer: As with any leatherette-bound journal, slight variations in grain pattern and print placement may occur from piece to piece.
Meaning & Intention
Labyrinths have been walked as tools for contemplation for thousands of years, from the stone floor of Chartres Cathedral to garden paths carved into hillsides. Unlike a maze, a labyrinth has no dead ends or wrong turns — a single path winds its way to the center and back out again, which is precisely what makes it such a quiet, reliable companion for the mind. There is nothing to solve. There is only the walking, or in this case, the tracing.
The square form on this cover is a variation on the classical circular labyrinth, its corners echoing the discipline of a seated practice while its turning path still carries the same unhurried rhythm. Tracing it with the back of a pen becomes a small ritual of its own: a few seconds spent following each bend inward, noticing where the mind wanders, and letting it return.
Paired with a blank page, the labyrinth becomes a bridge between two forms of reflection — one traced in silence, the other put into words. Together they offer a simple practice: settle first, then write.
Keep this journal on a nightstand or desk as a small evening ritual — trace the labyrinth on the cover for a few slow breaths, then let whatever surfaces spill onto the page, without needing to make sense of it right away.
Essence & Elements
- Ideal For: Anyone building a journaling or meditation practice who wants a tactile way to settle the mind before writing
- Purpose: Reflective journaling, meditation aid, mindfulness practice, gratitude writing, gift for a meditation practitioner
- Suggested Mantra: I return to center
- Intention: Calm, Clarity, Presence, Balance
Questions & Guidance
How many pages does the journal have?
It contains 112 lined pages, plus a black satin ribbon bookmark to hold your place.
What is the cover made of?
The cover is a bamboo print leatherette, giving it a warm, wood-grained look and a sturdy, protective feel.
How do I use the labyrinth on the cover?
Trace the path with the back of a pen (not the tip, to avoid marking the cover), following its turns inward and back out as a brief moment of meditation before you write.
What size is the journal?
It measures about 5 x 8 inches, a compact size suited to a bag, bedside table, or desk.
Is this sold as a set?
No, it's sold individually as a single journal.
