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Awakening the Child Within: A Window of Wonder

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Inner Peace Meditations
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Mar 15, 2026
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Summary

Stevens new course: Finding Peace in Everyday Life (you choose how much to pay) Support Stevens work and links to other podcasts: stevenwebb.uk Donate paypal.me/stevenwebb or Buy Steven a coffee Awakening the Child Within: A Window of Wonder A meditation that invites you to stand at an imaginary window and look at the world the way you did as a child — before you learned the names for everything and stopped being amazed. Drawing on Rumi and Shunryu Suzuki's beginner's mind, this practice gently dissolves the habit of knowing and reopens the door to genuine wonder. All episodes of Inner Peace Meditations are brought to you without adverts by the generous donations of listeners treating Steven to a coffee. DETAILS Level: All levels Practice type: Guided imagery, Open awareness Duration: 14:50 WHO IS THIS FOR? You carry that quiet feeling of "is this all there is?" beneath an otherwise fine life You've lost touch with wonder and everything feels familiar and flat You're drawn to beginner's mind but aren't sure how to practise it You want a meditation that feels more like exploration than discipline You're curious about Rumi, Suzuki, or the contemplative traditions Steven draws from BENEFITS A direct experience of beginner's mind — seeing the ordinary as if for the first time A shift from the habit of knowing everything to the freedom of not needing to A sense of spaciousness and aliveness that doesn't require anything to change A reconnection with the natural curiosity you had as a child A way of looking at the world that you can carry into your day long after the meditation ends ABOUT STEVEN WEBB Steven Webb is a meditation teacher, podcaster, politician, and the host of Inner Peace Meditations. A former mayor of Truro in the county of Cornwall, Steven continues to split…