- Product Details
- Each Conscious Ink lasts 3-7 days on average (based on proper application, placement area, skin type & activity level).
- Non-toxic. Cosmetic-grade, FDA-certified inks. Vegan.
- Look real! Waterproof. Made USA.
- How Conscious Ink Supports Personal Transformation
- Promotes Mindfulness
- Supports Our Intentions
- Fosters A Positive Mindset
- Disrupts Negative Self-Talk
- Promotes Healthy Habits
- Cultivates Self Awareness
- Reprograms Subconscious
- How to Apply
- Apply in just 30 seconds!
- Unlike some temp tattoos, Conscious Ink appears instantly on the skin. No waiting. No hassle. No fuss.
- TO APPLY: Select area of body that doesn’t get too much wear & tear. Avoid skin creases.
- The forearm is the ideal spot, as you can see it throughout the day!
- Be sure skin is clean, dry & oil/lotion free. We recommend using a little rubbing alcohol to clean/prep skin.
- Remove clear film from tattoo. Place tattoo face down on skin. Press fully wet sponge/cloth firmly over back of tattoo.
- Soak thoroughly all the way to the edges for 30 seconds. Lift paper back slowly. Voila!
- REMOVE INSTANTLY: Use baby oil, hand sanitizer, or transparent tape.
Watch “How To Apply & Manifest” Video below.
- Good Karma Guarantee/Return Policy We're here to make sure you have the best, most affirming experience with us. We're a consciousness company, for Pete's sake! If you're not completely satisfied with your purchase, please email us at Questions@ConsciousInk.com. You'll receive a timely response from one of our awesome team members, if not our founder himself. We'll replace the product, or refund your purchase (within 30 days). We want you to be happy! I mean, who would want bad karma?!
- Company Mission Conscious Ink is on a mission to raise consciousness around the world, one body at a time! Does this seem like a lofty goal? We actually see it as very practical, and reasonable. The collective is simply made up of individuals, like you and me. So, if we focus inward, on making shifts within us, we will see the change reflected outwardly. To transform our world, we must first be willing to transform ourselves. Join us. As we raise our own consciousness, we uplift the entire world! .
Inspired by the timeless wisdom of Marcus Aurelius, this Manifestation Tattoo is a grounding reminder to return to the only moment that truly exists—now. When your mind drifts to the past or races toward the future, let these words gently call you back to presence, peace, and power. Freedom begins where the present begins. Confine yourself to the present - Marcus Aurelius Temporary Tattoo size 2"x1.5"
- Conscious Ink Manifestation Temporary Tattoos look real!
- Last 2-5 days on average (up to 10 days depending on the skin type and usage).
- Safe, non-toxic, vegan, and made with FDA certified colorants. Exceed safety standards for the FDA, Canada, and the EU. Made in the USA.
- Includes "Intention Setting" instructions to prepare the soul.
- Responsibly packaged with eco-friendly materials and compostable baggie.
Happy manifesting to you!
The meaning
What a “Confine Yourself to the Present” tattoo means
Marcus Aurelius on the only ground you ever actually stand on: now.
The line asks you to draw your attention in from the sprawl of what-ifs and if-onlys, and set it down in the present, the one moment you can act on.
Worn in your eyeline, the old counsel interrupts the drift and returns you to the task, the breath, the hour in front of you.
- Intention
- Presence & focus
- Often worn for
- Overthinking, anxiety, Stoic practice
- Pairs with
- Be Present · Just Breathe

Who wears it
For the mind that lives everywhere but here
Readers of the Stoics reach for this, along with the chronic planner whose thoughts scatter into every hour except the one they are in.
It makes a considered gift for a philosophy lover or a restless friend who could use permission to stop rehearsing the future.

How to wear it
Wear it where your gaze lands
The inner wrist or forearm keeps the words close, a glance to reel your attention back when it wanders off.
Apply it on a scattered morning, or before any stretch of work you want to meet with full attention.
Clean, dry skin, press for 30 seconds with a damp cloth, then peel the backing, and it looks real for 3 to 7 days. See how to apply.
Made to be worn close, and worn often.
- Non-toxic & vegan
- Lasts 3 to 7 days
- Made in the USA
- Good Karma Guarantee

New to Conscious Ink?
Start with the Starter Kit
If this is your first intention, the Starter Kit is the easiest way in. It bundles our most loved designs so you can live with a few wearable reminders at once, and find the one that answers first.
It is also the best price we offer on ink, which makes it a generous gift.
From our customers
What people say
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"I really enjoy these temporary tattoos! They are easy to apply and last several days!"
Linda Perkins -
"Conscious Ink is a wonderful company that produces excellent quality temporary tatoos."
Audrey Esposito -
"This is a high quality product! And it's so easy to apply! I was pleasantly surprised!"
Barbara Wisse -
"Great product! Tried it in several places before having a permanent one done. Thanks"
Nancy Caron -
"perfect size for a small arm wears well if you are careful (got 3 weeks of use)"
MARIEANN GRANATA -
"These last well. Grateful for the note from the team. Will reorder. They're helpful."
Melisa Penniman
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