Fairtrade Inspirational Be Here Now Candle / Pen Holder - Candle Holders

Fairtrade Inspirational Be Here Now Candle / Pen Holder

Sale price  $18.00 Regular price $24.00
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Fairtrade Inspirational Be Here Now Candle / Pen Holder - Candle Holders

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Fairtrade Inspirational Be Here Now Candle / Pen Holder

Sale price  $18.00 Regular price $24.00

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A cylindrical wrought iron holder with "Be Here Now" cut clean through its sides. The phrase, popularized by Ram Dass, is a call to presence and mindfulness. Set a votive or tealight inside and the words glow on the wall around it. It also works as a pen holder, spoon stand, or utensil crock on a desk, altar, or kitchen counter.

Details
  • Design: Cylindrical wrought iron holder with "Be Here Now" cut clean through the sides, so light streams out in the shape of each letter against a warm copper-toned interior
  • Size: 4" tall and 4" in diameter. Fits a standard votive or tealight
  • Material: Wrought iron with a contemporary copper and chrome metallic finish
  • Care: Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth and keep away from water to preserve the metallic finish
  • Note: Each piece is hand-formed, so slight variations in the cut lettering and finish are part of its authentic, handmade character
  • Origin: Fairtrade-certified craftsmanship
Meaning & Intention

Be here now is one of the simplest and most enduring invitations in contemplative life — a call to set down yesterday and tomorrow, and rest fully in the moment at hand.

Popularized by spiritual teacher Ram Dass, the phrase has become shorthand for presence itself: peace is not found in some future arrival, only in the act of arriving, again and again, right where you are.

Here, the words are cut directly into the metal, revealing themselves only when light passes through — a small metaphor for mindfulness. Presence takes a spark, a pause, before its glow comes through.

Placed on a nightstand, altar, or counter, the piece marks a small pause to breathe and return to the present.

Essence & Elements

Intention: Presence, mindfulness, peace, balance

Ideal for: Building a mindfulness practice, or as a meaningful accent for home or altar

Suggested mantra: Be here now

Symbol: Cutout lettering that reveals the phrase only when light shines through

Questions & Guidance

What size candle fits inside?

It holds a standard votive or tealight. The open cylinder is 4" tall and 4" wide, giving the flame room to cast the lettered glow outward.

Where did the phrase come from?

"Be here now" was popularized by spiritual teacher Ram Dass. It has become shorthand for mindfulness — a call to rest in the current moment rather than the past or future.

How can I use it as a daily ritual?

Light a candle at the start or close of the day, watch the words appear on the wall, and take one slow breath before moving on. On a desk, let it hold your pens as the same cue.

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Kathleen Crew
It was a gift and was very appreciated

It was a gift and was very appreciated. I was surprised it did not include a simple candle because alone it appears to be a tin can until you look more carefully

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Glynda Jenkins

Love it!