For iPhone  ·  Free & Unlimited plans

Begin
each moment
anew.

Gentle Zen reminders to return
to the present throughout your day.

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Beginner's Mind
See this moment with fresh eyes.
Beginner's Mind
"Where is your mind right now?"
A Koan for reflection
"What is the sound of one hand clapping?"
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's there are few.

Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
What it does

A quiet companion
for present-moment awareness.

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Mindful Reminders

Short, thoughtful prompts arrive throughout your day, nudging you out of autopilot and back into the present moment.

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Zen Koans

Classic paradoxical riddles from the Zen tradition, woven into your reminders to provoke deeper inquiry and loosen the thinking mind.

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Meditation Timer

A clean, distraction-free timer with optional start and end bells. Sit for 1 minute or 2 hours. Your practice, your pace.

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Tibetan Bell Sounds

Tibetan bells, singing bowls, Om chant, and gong. Choose the sound that most invites your awareness back.

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Streak Tracking

Watch your practice grow. Track mindful moments by week and month, and see your streak of consecutive days.

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Local-First Privacy

No account. No servers. No data collection. Every setting and statistic lives on your device, and only on your device.

Sample reminders

A glimpse of
what arrives in your day.

Reminder "Where is your mind right now?"
Reminder "What do you hear in this moment?"
Koan "What is the sound of one hand clapping?"
Reminder "What happens if you soften your shoulders now?"
Koan "Show me your original face before your parents were born."
Reminder "What is one detail you missed before?"
Unlimited plan

Ancient riddles
for the modern mind.

Koans are paradoxical questions used in Zen practice to exhaust the rational mind and invite a deeper, wordless knowing. The Unlimited plan weaves them into your daily reminders.

"Everyday life is the path."
"How can you proceed from the top of a hundred-foot pole?"
"When you do not think good and when you do not think not-good, what is your true self?"
"A person drinks water and knows himself whether it is cold or warm."
Pricing

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$0 / forever
  • 1 reminder per day
  • Limited reminders library
  • Meditation timer
  • Streak & statistics tracking
  • Bell sounds
  • Local-first privacy
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Unlimited
$1.99 / month  or  $14.99 / year
  • Unlock the full Beginner's Mind reminders library
  • Unlock Zen Koans
  • Unlimited reminders per day
  • Reschedule reminders anytime
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