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Swimming by Moonlight

This year, we’ve been swimming by moonlight. Eager to assess the logistics of swimming under the cover of darkness, we have discovered that it is an excellent option for those struggling to find time during the day.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Wild Swimming

This detailed step-by-step guide will provide you with all of the necessary information to go for a wild swim, whether in Cornwall or beyond. By following these steps you should be able to achieve the perfect wild swimming experience which is both safe and fun. 

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Wholesome World with Freyja Hanstein

Wholesome World is a new app (approved by the NHS) that has launched to assist all of your nutritional and home health understanding, alongside pushing the awareness of authorised medicinal research. The app came about after founder, Freyja Hanstein, lost her husband to abdominal Synovial Sarcoma cancer in 2014 and she herself was diagnosed with a brain tumour the following year. In this blog, Freyja shares how the lifestyle app started, and how cold water swimming helped her along the way.

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How to be ‘strong, happy and healthy’ with Wim Hof

Wim Hof believes that embracing the cold has the ability to change anyone’s life for the better. In this blog, we learn more about how cold exposure has enabled him to advance scientific understanding of the human body. Plus, accomplish extraordinary feats of human endurance, including 21 Guinness World Records. 

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The Green Hill: Letters to a son with Sophie Pierce

We’ve always been fascinated by the connection between the human mind and the natural world, but when we heard BBC journalist Sophie Pierce’s story we were blown away by her honesty and vulnerability. Having lost her son Felix to Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) at the tender age of twenty, Sophie sought solace in nature and cold water to help her connect to both her grief and her son.

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How to Find Your Water

Jordan Blanchard-Lafayette explains how he has overcome resistance to spending time in blue spaces despite damaging stereotypes from others. Plus, how his research and personal journey have enabled him to find his water. He explains how it’s possible for others to do the same and offers helpful guidance on how to find your water, so that you can seek out the benefits of blue mind.

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