Self Detective @self_detective
The home of self-empowered wellness. The platform for the study of the self. A safe space for self-awareness, self-care and personal development. selfdetective.net MEA House, NE1 8XS. Joined November 2019-
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‘Like a film in my mind’: hyperphantasia and the quest to understand vivid imaginations theguardian.com/science/2024/a…
Day 116 of the #SelfDetective #Wellness #Calendar looks at grief and loss. You can read the mini-blog here: selfdetective.net/calendar #selfcare #selfimprovement #mentalhealth #empowerment #relationships #mentalhealthAwareness #ThoughtForTheDay
Today I was diagnosed as #ActuallyAutistic. Naturally my family threw me a happy diagnosis party, with a cake and candle. With it comes huge feelings of relief that I’m not just strange and unusual but neurodiverse. I’m autistic. I feel liberated from the expectations of how…
Day 115 of the #SelfDetective #Wellness #Calendar Invites anyone to explore the state of their relationships in a visual context. selfdetective.net/calendar #selfcare #selfimprovement #mentalhealth #Empowerment #thoughtoftheday #Creative
Su Blackwell, UK artist who creates paper art out of old books, often based on fairytale and nature #womensart
Really enjoyed being a part of this. Thank you @HeadlinersUK #change
Really enjoyed being a part of this. Thank you @HeadlinersUK #change
Vietnamese artist Diem Chau sculpts detailed figures on the top of crayons #womensart
Day 114 of the #SelfDetective #Wellness #Calendar Not sure if today's entry counts as a mini-blog or a mini-mini-mini blog: either way you can read it here: selfdetective.net/calendar #selfcare #selfimprovement #mentalhealth #empowerment #ThoughtForTheDay
Day 112 of the #SelfDetective #Wellness #Calendar looks at all that remains unspoken in our relationships. selfdetective.net/calendar #selfcare #selfimprovement #mentalhealth #empowerment #thoughtoftheday #SaturdayMotivation #relationshipgoals #mentalhealthMatters
Susan Sontag and John Berger in conversation, 1983
Lying is a stress response. Children lie to protect the adults or protect themselves. It takes emotional safety and trust for honesty. The reaction to lying sometimes says more about the needs of the adults than the children. Not in this case. Well done, @rickyegan_
Lying is a stress response. Children lie to protect the adults or protect themselves. It takes emotional safety and trust for honesty. The reaction to lying sometimes says more about the needs of the adults than the children. Not in this case. Well done, @rickyegan_
Day 111 of the #SelfDetective #Wellness #Calendar Would it be useful to check if your relationships are equal when it comes to mental load? Read the mini-blog here (if you dare): selfdetective.net/calendar #selfcare #selfimprovement #mentalhealth #Empowerment #ThoughtForTheDay
The internet is chock full of videos of babies trying new foods… but this one might be my new favorite. Check out the sensory overload this little guy experiences when trying his first taste of kiwi. 🥝 Like so many other first time experiences, new foods can both delight…
“If we do not do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable” Murray Bookchin. 1980. Toward an Ecological Society.
Day 105 of the #SelfDetective #Wellness #Calendar strips down conversation to get to the roots of what we are truly saying when we speak. You can read the mini-blog here: selfdetective.net/calendar #selfcare #selfimprovement #mentalhealth #empowerment #relationships #SaturdayVibes
New research: What are most salient aspects of first-session activities by a therapist who consistently had good clinical outcomes? (a) promoting clients' sense of agency and collaboration (b) supporting clients' exploration (c) creating emotional security onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…
Day 103 of the #SelfDetective #Wellness #Calendar looks at repairing fractures in relationship as a means to strengthen them. You can read the mini-blog on our website/calendar #selfcare #selfimprovement #mentalhealth #empowerment #relationships #Wellbeing #Wisdom #selflove
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Day 102 of the #SelfDetective #Wellness #Calendar looks at a quote by Irvin Yalom to get us thinking about the power of connectivity. selfdetective.net/calendar #selfcare #selfimprovement #mentalhealth #Empowerment #relationship #relationshipBuilding #mentalhealthAwareness
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such a lovely review!!! 🤍
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