The Meditation Garden Sophia had been feeling overwhelmed by the constant noise of city life when her yoga teacher recommended she visit a small shop that specialized in mindfulness accessories. Tucked between a tea house and a bookstore, the shop felt like a sanctuary filled with singing bowls, crystals, and jewelry designed to center the spirit. "This mala is special," the shop owner explained, lifting the long strand of luminous green beads. "One hundred and eight beads—the traditional count for meditation. Each bead represents a breath, a mantra, a moment of presence." The translucent lime-green beads seemed to glow with inner light, their gentle color reminiscent of new spring leaves or shallow tropical waters. The brass Buddha pendant at the center radiated serenity, while the silk tassel moved like a gentle breeze—a tactile reminder to stay grounded in the present moment. Sophia began wearing it during her daily meditation practice, letting the smooth beads slip through her fingers as she counted breaths. Soon, she found herself reaching for it throughout the day—a wearable reminder to pause, breathe, and find peace in the midst of chaos. 108-bead meditation mala with Buddha pendant and silk tassel. Mindfulness you can wear. Find your center, one bead at a time.