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Why Practising Self-Compassion Might Be the Best Thing You Ever Do

Why Practising Self-Compassion Might Be the Best Thing You Ever DoKathryn Lovewell Published on: 13/06/2025

Self-compassion isn’t soft - it’s science. Discover how treating yourself with kindness can boost resilience, ease anxiety, and transform the way you handle life’s messiness. No incense required.

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Surfing the waves and self-kindness!

Surfing the waves and self-kindness!

Surfing the waves and self-kindness!Barbara Payman
Published on: 11/02/2026

Surfing the waves and self-kindness uses the metaphor of ocean waves to explore mindfulness, emotional awareness, and meeting inner experiences with compassion and kindness.

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Graceful Dolphins and Gentle Self-Kindness

Graceful Dolphins and Gentle Self-Kindness

Graceful Dolphins and Gentle Self-KindnessBarbara Payman
Published on: 12/08/2025

A joyful encounter with a pod of dolphins in Scarborough inspires reflection on self-kindness, reframing negative thoughts, and finding calm and presence in the midst of uncertainty.

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Listening to Desire and Saying Yes to Joy

Listening to Desire and Saying Yes to Joy

Listening to Desire and Saying Yes to JoyBarbara Payman
Published on: 16/07/2025

A joyful day with Scarborough’s dolphins, an unexpected boat trip, and a reflection on listening to desire, kindness, and the magic that unfolds when we say yes to joy.

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Nourishing the Soul with Nature and Self-Kindness

Nourishing the Soul with Nature and Self-Kindness

Nourishing the Soul with Nature and Self-KindnessBarbara Payman
Published on: 09/07/2025

A reflective day in Nature, watching gannets, dolphins, and seals, exploring stillness, self-kindness, and the restorative power of wildlife and coastal landscapes.

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Seeking Stillness in Nature’s Balm for the Heart and Soul

Seeking Stillness in Nature’s Balm for the Heart and Soul

Seeking Stillness in Nature’s Balm for the Heart and SoulBarbara Payman
Published on: 02/07/2025

A reflective visit to Long Nab cliffs, witnessing gannets, dolphins, and serene landscapes, exploring stillness, mindfulness, and self-kindness in nature’s beauty.

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Nature’s Wonders: Full Moon, Sunrise, and Wildlife at Flamborough

Nature’s Wonders: Full Moon, Sunrise, and Wildlife at Flamborough

Nature’s Wonders: Full Moon, Sunrise, and Wildlife at FlamboroughBarbara Payman
Published on: 21/05/2025

A full moon stay at Flamborough Headland, witnessing moonrise, sunrise, seals, and dolphins, and discovering the joy of pausing to notice the beauty around you as an act of self-kindness.

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