The Coffee Ritual

A creamy cup of Espresso with a pen and paper in the background - coffee as a ritual

I love this moment. It is one of the most meaningful rituals of my days.

And it helps me to gain clarity. As a digital Nomad I was travelling a lot and usually the lack of stability was challenging. But I found stability in this moment and used it to make decisions, to reflect, to think and to sort my mind.

Here I share how this could look like:

🕯️ 1. Begin with Stillness

Hold your cup with both hands. Feel the temperature. Close your eyes for one breath.
No story yet. Just a pause. Let the noise settle.

“What needs to be said — not loudly, but truly?”


🖋️ 2. Touch the Page

Place your pen gently. Or open a blank document.
This is not a task. This is a ceremony.

“What truth am I ready to meet on paper?”


🌬️ 3. Sip & Surrender

Take one slow sip before your first word. Let your senses soften the inner critic.

“Can I write without pressure — just to feel?”


4. Let it Flow

Don’t edit. Don’t shape. Just pour.
Let your words be like the coffee — dark, strong, sometimes imperfect.

“What emotion am I writing into being?”


💭 5. Reflect & Release

After writing, pause. Don’t rush away. Reread if you want. Or don’t.
Feel into the quiet after the expression.

“What surprised me?”
“What did I learn about myself?”

In the Blog we will share more of that - how do you celebrate this moment?