by floatintheforest | Jan 15, 2026 | Mental Health, Relaxation
My first ever float was 9 months postpartum. It was the first time in a while that I truly had time alone in complete silence. At first it felt unusual, the feeling of I shouldn’t be here – like I should be doing something else. Feeding, changing or...
by floatintheforest | Aug 7, 2025 | Far Out, Float stories, Relaxation
We really enjoyed this float story from Mark. We think it flows like a poem… see what you think… Float What is left of the world when I am alone but that which I carry with me, what does it mean to be truly alone but to let go all those things of substance...
by floatintheforest | Jul 24, 2025 | Creativity, Far Out, Meditation, Mental Clarity, Mental Health, Relaxation
A unique opportunity In a world that often bombards us with noise, distractions, and a constant rush of information, floatation offers a unique opportunity for introspection and tranquillity. This practice, which involves floating in warm, buoyant water in a quiet...
by floatintheforest | Jun 27, 2025 | Mental Clarity, Mental Health, Relaxation
Who are you expected to be? From the moment we are born, we are often shaped by the identities and expectations that our parents and family members impose on us, leaving us with little choice. Many of these hopes and dreams reflect the unfulfilled aspirations of our...
by floatintheforest | Jun 8, 2025 | Meditation, Pain Relief, Recovery, Relaxation, Sports
Why float in summer? Great question! Here are just a few reasons to quench your curiosity… Explore nature with senses reawakened Firstly of course there is our location in the beautiful Forest of Dean. So, one lovely thing about floating here during the summer,...
by floatintheforest | Mar 21, 2025 | Competition, Float stories, Relaxation
Holding up the weight of my household takes more than two hands — it’s taken my back, my hips, and my knees. Endless demands of daily life press down on me, an invisible but undeniable burden that I carry every day. Responsibilities and bills pile up like bricks...
