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This practice calmed my nervous system more than anything else

Feb 24, 2026

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5 min read

This practice calmed my nervous system more than anything else

For the overstimulated, the tired the giving-too-much souls, this meditation practice is a game-changer.

Essi Auguste Virtanen
Essi Auguste Virtanen

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How to find light in dark times

Jan 13, 2026

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7 min read

How to find light in dark times

8 ways I’m bringing light into a season that might feel heavy and dark — and how you can do it, too.

Essi Auguste Virtanen
Essi Auguste Virtanen

Connection Tools

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A winter shift and simple rituals that carry me through

Nov 18, 2025

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5 min read

A winter shift and simple rituals that carry me through

What’s helping me reconnect with myself after a big move and burnout as the days grow colder.

Essi Auguste Virtanen
Essi Auguste Virtanen

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Sauna, Sea, Sisu: Finnish Ritual to Reset

Aug 19, 2025

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5 min read

Sauna, Sea, Sisu: Finnish Ritual to Reset

Science backs it. Finnish tradition proves it. Here’s why heat and cold therapy has timeless benefits for the body, mind, and spirit.

Essi Auguste Virtanen
Essi Auguste Virtanen

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I woke up at 4am and had a savouring slow morning — here’s what happened.

Jul 22, 2025

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4 min read

I woke up at 4am and had a savouring slow morning — here’s what happened.

Slowing down is the secret to sustainable energy and being able to savour life. Let me show you how.

Essi Auguste Virtanen
Essi Auguste Virtanen

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I took a phone break for the weekend, and this is what happened...

Apr 1, 2025

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7 min read

I took a phone break for the weekend, and this is what happened...

Could you go a weekend without your phone? I tried it, and wow! The impact it had on my wellbeing was incredible. I'll share my insights here.

Essi Auguste Virtanen
Essi Auguste Virtanen

Connection Tools

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Nurturing your morning: Six heartful practices for a positive start

Mar 4, 2025

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6 min read

Nurturing your morning: Six heartful practices for a positive start

This week, I want to share the self-connecting practices I rely on for the most positive, connected start for the day.

Essi Auguste Virtanen
Essi Auguste Virtanen

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A Heartfful Pause: My Picks for You 🫀

Feb 4, 2025

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6 min read

A Heartfful Pause: My Picks for You 🫀

From music to poetry to a little ritual—these heartful picks are helping me land softly after change. Maybe they’ll bring you a little comfort, too.

Essi Auguste Virtanen
Essi Auguste Virtanen

Connection Tools

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What's your word for 2025? Let's pick it together.

Jan 14, 2025

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5 min read

What's your word for 2025? Let's pick it together.

Instead of resolutions, let’s choose one word to guide the year ahead. A single word can shape your entire year. Here’s how to pick yours and live with intention.

Essi Auguste Virtanen
Essi Auguste Virtanen

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Having New Year Blues? You’re Not Alone.

Jan 7, 2025

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8 min read

Having New Year Blues? You’re Not Alone.

Let's forget “New Year, New Me.” Let’s honor where we are and look after ourselves with these self-connection practices.

Essi Auguste Virtanen
Essi Auguste Virtanen
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