--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: There's another style of meditation that…" description: "\"There's another style of meditation that I've been doing since my mid-twenties. Tapping into your higher self to get a glimpse of yourself from the out..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/027/india-arie-2-7871_fashion_there-s-another-style-of-meditation-that_1623686.jpg" --- # There's another style of meditation that I've been doing… ![“There's another style of meditation that I've been doing since my mid-twenties. Tapping into your higher self to get a glimpse of yourself from the outside and get insight into what's going on in your life. I learned that from my godfather in my mid-twenties.” quote by India.Arie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/027/india-arie-2-7871_fashion_there-s-another-style-of-meditation-that_1623686.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/027/india-arie-2-7871_fashion_there-s-another-style-of-meditation-that_1623686.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/027/india-arie-2-7871_fashion_there-s-another-style-of-meditation-that_1623686.jpg) > “There's another style of meditation that I've been doing since my mid-twenties. Tapping into your higher self to get a glimpse of yourself from the outside and get insight into what's going on in your life. I learned that from my godfather in my mid-twenties.” [India.Arie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/india-arie-2/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Meditation can involve connecting with a higher self to gain external perspective and insight into one's life. **In simple terms:** Higher‑self meditation offers outside‑in view of self. Key Takeaway Practice higher‑self meditation for clarity. Themes self‑awareness meditation inner guidance growth Mood calm inspired Type spiritual self‑help When to use this quote - personal development - stress reduction - decision making Key Concepts mindfulness spiritual insight psychology Questions to Reflect On - What does “higher self” mean to you? - How can you safely explore this practice? 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