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EMOTIONS, SELF-HEALING, SOBRIETY

Letting go | How to do it

The enticing proposition of ‘letting it go’ sounds so very simple, so very inviting, but it’s rarely as effortless as releasing our fingers from the string of a helium balloon.…

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December 29, 2022
SELF-HEALING, SELF-LOVE, SOBRIETY, SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT

The NeverEnding Story of our Journeys | There is Never Just One

“Journeys are fractal – there is never just one.” ~ Sharon Blackie Oh the illusory promise of a blissful end to our unravelling is so intoxicating, a solitary exhale to…

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May 31, 2022
INTUITION

Intuition – to Listen or Not to Listen?

Sometimes well-meaning ‘advice’ instead of soothing and reassuring our troubled souls, can instead lead to more distress and agitation. ‘Listen to your intuition’ they say – it’s medicine, it’s guidance…

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April 7, 2022
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    BREATHWORK,  RETREAT

    Breathwork and Singing Retreat 2024

    Olivia Mendoza / February 13, 2024 / 0 Comments

    For some experiences, words just seem so insufficient. The words I use right now for our Breathwork and Singing Retreat are just a temporary placeholder for an experience I know will stay in…

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    BREATHWORK,  EMOTIONS,  SELF-COMPASSION,  SELF-HEALING

    Reparenting 101: How to Heal Your Inner Child

    Olivia Mendoza / November 29, 2025 / 0 Comments

    We can survive a thousand ruptures, but without repair, we learn to live in pieces. So much of our wounding comes from rupture without repair. And a merciless merry-go-round of rupture after rupture after…

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    BREATHWORK,  RETREAT,  SELF-COMPASSION

    Why we all need a retreat weekend

    Olivia Mendoza / November 25, 2025 / 0 Comments

    A few months before my mum died (of a long drawn out neurodegenerative illness), I attended a residential retreat. I’d been experiencing the sense of endlessness that comes from living in liminal space…

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  • BREATHWORK,  SELF-COMPASSION,  SELF-HEALING

    Overcoming Resistance to Healing

    Olivia Mendoza / August 16, 2025 / 0 Comments

    Most of us like the idea of healing our nervous systems. We may imagine how much lighter and freer and happier we’ll feel but when it comes to actually doing the practices we…

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  • BREATHWORK,  SELF-HEALING

    Breathwork Healing & Somatic Practice – Your Body Is Not Broken

    Olivia Mendoza / August 15, 2025 / 0 Comments

    Our breath is more than survival – it’s a gateway, a bridge back to wholeness. Conscious and intentional breathwork healing opens that gateway. Your body is a masterpiece, an opus. A cosmic orchestra…

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    BREATHWORK,  RETREAT,  SELF-COMPASSION,  SELF-HEALING

    Breathwork & Singing Day Retreat 2024

    Olivia Mendoza / September 17, 2024 / 0 Comments

    I’m still very much bathing in the bubble of beautiful energy leftover from our Saturday Breathwork & Singing day retreat, Leicester. The afterglow is real!   Together with Simon Lubkowski, choir director and…

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    SELF-HEALING,  SELF-LOVE,  SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT,  THE SOUL LIBRARY

    13 Gifts of Women’s Healing Circles

    Olivia Mendoza / February 16, 2024 / 0 Comments

    I’ve been sitting in women’s healing circles for almost 15 years now and they continue to be an integral part of my healing journey, and an integral part of me being human. The…

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    BREATHWORK,  EMOTIONS,  SELF-HEALING

    The Benefits of Breathwork • Brain Science

    Olivia Mendoza / April 27, 2023 / 0 Comments

    The benefits of Breathwork are profound – multi-layered and multi-textured. It’s a deeply experiential tool, the hows and whys and ‘science’ behind it are perhaps the superfluous cherry on top, but they are…

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    SELF-COMPASSION,  SELF-HEALING,  SELF-LOVE

    Self-Care | 10 Ways How To Do It

    Olivia Mendoza / April 21, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Self-care is wildly multi-layered and multi-textured. It’s so far beyond a bubble bath or a manicure as there are no quick fixes for our soul. It’s often only through the absence of something that…

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    EMOTIONS,  SELF-HEALING,  SELF-LOVE

    Self-harm Awareness | We Do Recover

    Olivia Mendoza / March 2, 2023 / 0 Comments

    ***TW – SELF-HARM*** It’s not something I talk about much, but self-harm is a big piece of my story. Today I am nearly 14 yrs free. On my legs and arms are scars, that…

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