by floatintheforest | Jun 11, 2021 | Competition, Far Out, Float stories, Meditation, Pain Relief, Relaxation
Hello everyone, Why do I love floating? The main reason is because it is what it is: FLOATING – no weight, no stress, nothing else to do, no one else to consider – just like a trip through the white clouds. I always come away relaxed, refreshed with...
by floatintheforest | May 27, 2021 | Far Out, Float stories, Meditation, Pain Relief, Relaxation
Out of this world relaxation My watch buzzes urgently with an insignificant notification. My phone chirrups its retort, reminding of things neither urgent nor significant. A short pause, then a further beep alerts the arrival of a message also in need of no urgent...
by floatintheforest | May 14, 2021 | Competition, Float stories, Mental Health, Relaxation
When I first went to float, I was anxious. Of course I was – of all the things I can do well, anxiety is right up there. But why was I anxious? I was concerned about privacy for one, mainly because I was a teenager in the 80s and could recall the horrors of the...
by floatintheforest | Apr 16, 2021 | Competition, Far Out, Float stories, Meditation
We have all tried the meditation. Personally, I have tried apps, books and even a group zoom session (the latter being about as relaxing as it sounds). I sit down with the best of intentions and begin to focus on my breathing. It is going well. Inhale. Exhale. I...
by floatintheforest | Mar 19, 2021 | Competition, Float stories, Relaxation
My partner Chris gave me a Birthday card, an invite to ‘Float-in-the-Forest’, I was intrigued! Was I going to be immersing myself into the icy stillness of our local stream and trying to enjoy myself or worse, hiking up on the common and joining the frogspawn in our...
by floatintheforest | May 29, 2020 | Float stories, Health, Meditation, Mental Clarity, Mental Health, Relaxation
Constantly moving, thinking, doing.Unable to press pause in a world where we are constantly connected. A time without social media and a million apps open in the mind and on our lifeline seems inconceivable… for it is not merely just a phone now… When was the last...
