Feed the Spirit Velvet Zafu Cushion - Massage Cushions Black

Feed the Spirit Velvet Zafu Cushion

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$64.00
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Feed the Spirit Velvet Zafu Cushion - Massage Cushions Black

Item MD-Z34

Feed the Spirit Velvet Zafu Cushion

$64.00
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Round meditation zafu with a crushed velvet cover and a separate buckwheat hull insert, finished with a fabric handle embroidered 'Feed the Spirit' in flowing script. The shape lifts the hips and supports pelvic alignment through long sits. Choose black, silver, tan, or brown, and set it beside a bed, window, or altar corner.

Details
  • Design: Round plush zafu in richly textured crushed velvet, finished with a fabric handle embroidered 'Feed the Spirit' in flowing script
  • Size: 16 inches across, 5 inches high; weighs approximately 6 pounds
  • Material: 100% polyester crushed velvet cover with a separate buckwheat hull insert
  • Included: Separate insert stuffed with chemically untreated buckwheat hulls harvested in the USA
  • Care: Remove the buckwheat insert and machine wash the velvet cover on a gentle cycle, then air dry to preserve its shimmer
  • Origin: Cover made in India
  • Note: Handcrafted; slight variations in color, sheen, and fill volume are normal and part of each cushion's character
Meaning & Intention

The zafu has long marked a threshold: the moment you lower yourself down and sitting practice begins. Its round form has no beginning or end, echoing the wholeness practitioners seek in stillness.

Velvet is an unusual choice for a meditation tool, and that is the point. Comfort and depth are not opposites, and the shimmer under changing light becomes its own small meditation on impermanence.

The handle signals that this cushion is meant to be carried — to a corner, a retreat, a friend's living room. Feeding the spirit isn't tied to one place or one sitting.

Set beside a bed or window, it turns an ordinary spot into an invitation to sit, breathe, and return to center.

Essence & Elements

Intention: Grounding, balance, mindfulness, renewal

Chakra connection: Root

Ideal for: Meditators and yoga practitioners seeking support for daily sitting practice

Suggested mantra: I feed my spirit daily

Questions & Guidance

What is a zafu used for?

A zafu elevates and supports the hips during seated practice, making it easier to sit comfortably with a straight spine for longer stretches.

Is this cushion suited to beginners?

Yes. The round shape and buckwheat fill help align the pelvis and settle the posture, offering steady support to both new and experienced sitters.

Can I use it for practices beyond meditation?

Yes. The same cushion works for pranayama and breathwork, yoga floor work, or simply as gentle floor seating in a meditation corner.

How do I set an intention with it?

Before you sit, place a hand on the handle and name what you are returning to. Let the phrase 'I feed my spirit daily' settle the first few breaths.

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