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Rebuilding Identity After Domestic Abuse
How therapeutic photography supports identity and why we need to fund these projects now.
Holiday Gifts that Create Memories: Mindful Photography
Experiences create memories and provide real value, far beyond what material gifts can achieve. I am qualified to offer Reiki. It is just something I offer to my family and friends. Offering time and skills, especially something as nurturing and calming as Reiki, is truly special so I’m creating little vouchers this year. Gifting calm, …
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Reflections on Therapeutic Photography with Orb Community Arts
Reflecting on a Rewarding Experience with Orb Community Arts Taken by a participant at Orb 2024 Working with Orb Community Arts in Knaresborough has been an incredibly fulfilling journey. I had the opportunity to deliver three face-to-face sessions with the participants, culminating in a recent evaluation session. In the final session, it was a beautiful …
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Discover Therapeutic Photography Workshops
There’s a place for every sort of photography workshop - ones that focus on technical skill, composition and post processing but it’s important that on a therapeutic photography workshop I’m getting my initial event wording just right .... because therapeutic Photography is a little different. All images copyrighted Mindful Photography UK 2024 I need to …
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Changing Seasons – Changing Environment Community Project
"Taking time to stop moving and be still" Maria, 2024 Autumn brings a special kind of magic that touches the soul. As the leaves change colour and the air turns crisp, this season invites everyone to slow down and appreciate the beauty around them. Experiencing autumn through mindful photography can help capture these moments and …
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Empowering Through Mindful Photography Workshops
It is not just about the photography - I have been sharing this line for years now. It seems a little ironic when we are surely all about photography? But whenever we meet up and share experience in our workshops there is something more powerful that happens…. There is ❤️ compassion ❤️ story telling ❤️ …
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Capturing Moments: Mindful Photography Walks in Yorkshire
A participant enjoys her first experience of Mindful Photography. It’s been a very busy week which started with video making in Harrogate, then teaching online, speaking in a conference and I even managed to get some boxing and swimming in there too! “Take your time, slow down….”Speaking about the impact of Mindful Photography UK in …
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Exploring Creativity for Mental Health in Knaresborough
Copyright participant, Orb. 2024 This image was taken by a participant and she called it hidden beauty. We recently worked with Orb Community Arts delivering two half day sessions at their premises in Knaresborough. What a welcoming charity they are - promoting positive mental health through the creative arts. Right from the outset, I knew …
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Mindful Photography: Exploring Ageing and Identity
We’ve just finished three months working with Rural Arts as part of our partnership with Rise 2 Thrive. Mindful Photography UK workshop 2024. Our first session took us to the James Herriot Museum where we explored the theme of ageing. We concentrated on story telling and picked out artefacts, furniture, paintings and items that resonated …
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