I really struggle ! Now and again I have to stop and show myself some kindness! I'm Rebecca, the founding director of @mindfulphotographyuk. ๐ธโจ I've faced challenges with maths and processes my whole life โฆ. I am by no means lazy or stupid, so what is it? I've felt the numbers slip away from me. …
New Project! Step Up Launch
Iโm thrilled to announce that Iโm โstepping upโ to be a part of an incredible initiative launched by Better Connect to support Maths, English and IT literacy in North Yorkshire! ๐ As someone who has really struggled with maths (dyscalculia) I know firsthand the challenges that come with numbers, and I canโt wait to share …
What is Rise To Thrive?
We are often asked โ what is Rise to Thrive?โ https://www.instagram.com/reel/DO56DMeE7zo/?igsh=MW1zMzQzbnM0bG1wdg== Mindful Photography UK are a community interest company Here's a summary of the Mindful Photography UK with Rise to Thrive event series: click above for available courses - ๐ธ OverviewOrganised and delivered by myself, an experienced facilitator and the founder of Mindful Photography UK, this collection of …
Itโs all about the stories and the people
Diane treated us to a vintage slot machine because we couldnโt find a 50p coin between us ! Exploring Community Through Mindful Photography Workshops in York Looking for photographic detail on the First World War gallery This week, we experienced a truly magical morning at the York Castle Museum, where our bite-sized walking workshops brought …
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Slowing down with cyanotypes
Enjoying some creative time to myself Exploring Creativity in Scarborough Bank holiday weekend, I had the pleasure of attending a unique workshop in Scarborough, where our creativity was in bucketfuls! As a facilitator, I love lesson planning, but with so many workshops to run I can sometimes feel overwhelmed to find new ideas. However, spending …
FREE Project for women based in and around York, UK.
Copyright Mindful Photography UK 2025 Mindful Photography for Women in York Funded by Two Ridings and delivered by Mindful Photography UK Where?York City Centre Accessible Location ( online option 19 November 2025 ) When?01 October to 19 November 2025 Cost?Free entry with snacks and refreshments provided. However, we expect that booking means you intend to join …
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What does summer mean to me?
Welcome to our latest update on our joint collaboration with Forensic Response UK. this season we have been delivering workshops and asking our participants what does summer mean to me? Red squirrels foraging and building up their summer supplies at Yorkshire Arboretum copyright Mindful Photography UK 2025 As a summer baby, born on July 9th, …
Iโm giving Reiki this Christmas!
Experiences create memories and provide real value, far beyond what material gifts can achieve. Offering time and skills, especially something as nurturing and calming as Reiki, is truly special so Iโm creating little vouchers for my family and closest friends. Gifting calm, whether through Reiki sessions, a day spent together, or even a simple mindful …
Orb Community Arts – some delightful feedback!
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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Nerding Out
Thereโs a place for every sort of photography workshop - ones that focus on technical skill, composition and post processing but itโs important that on a therapeutic photography workshop Iโm getting my initial event wording just right .... because therapeutic Photography is a little different. All images copyrighted Mindful Photography UK 2024 I need to …

