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Is ten minutes enough: what to do and what to skip
Breath and Stillness

Is ten minutes enough: what to do and what to skip

Put is ten minutes enough back into a real week, with overtime, travel and days you cannot be bothered. Any plan that only survives good months will…

Gideon StarkGideon Stark·August 7, 2026·4 min read
Are meditation apps worth paying for: judging it before you start
Breath and Stillness

Are meditation apps worth paying for: judging it before you start

Anyone who has spent time on are meditation apps worth paying for has a failure story: a strong start, a collapse in the middle, then silence. This…

Delphine RouxDelphine Roux·August 1, 2026·4 min read
Cold drinks for a cold pattern: a version you can actually follow
Knowing Your Body

Cold drinks for a cold pattern: a version you can actually follow

If you only read one paragraph, read this: cold drinks for a cold pattern depends on how the situation is set up, not on how you feel at the time.…

Desmond OkonkwoDesmond Okonkwo·July 29, 2026·4 min read
Breathing practice and blood pressure: judging it before you start
Breath and Stillness

Breathing practice and blood pressure: judging it before you start

There is plenty written about breathing practice and blood pressure and little you can act on. This piece stays concrete: every action can be done at…

Rosalind KerrRosalind Kerr·July 26, 2026·4 min read
Building a body-type log that lasts: a practical plan for ordinary weeks
Knowing Your Body

Building a body-type log that lasts: a practical plan for ordinary weeks

Put building a body-type log that lasts back into a real week, with overtime, travel and days you cannot be bothered. Any plan that only survives…

Gideon StarkGideon Stark·July 23, 2026·4 min read
Why you feel sleepy after sitting: judging it before you start
Breath and Stillness

Why you feel sleepy after sitting: judging it before you start

Put why you feel sleepy after sitting back into a real week, with overtime, travel and days you cannot be bothered. Any plan that only survives good…

Desmond OkonkwoDesmond Okonkwo·July 20, 2026·4 min read

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