Cycle syncing your workouts: what you need to know
Some fitness experts believe we should sync our exercise routine with our menstrual cycle. But how does that actually work in practice?
How to stop feeling so “meh”
Do you feel like the things you used to love no longer bring you the same joy? There’s a scientific name for this “meh” feeling: anhedonia.
The ultimate bank holiday bucket list
Don’t know what to do on a long weekend? Here are 100 ideas.
How to find your flow
Finding your flow - also known as being “in the zone” - refers to the experience of becoming lost in whatever it is that you’re doing, entirely absorbed beyond the point of distraction. But how exactly do we get there?
A gentler approach to spring cleaning
This time of year often sees us Marie Kondo-ing our items and surroundings, with an emphasis on the external. But it is just as important to apply this approach to the internal, taking time to think about what to carry with us mentally into the next season - and what to leave behind.
Journal prompts to spark reflection
We love the feeling of renewal and optimism that spring brings. It’s also the perfect time to reflect on how our lives are looking compared to what we visualised for ourselves at the start of the year. Here are 10 journal prompts to get you started.
Helpful, non-judgemental tips for dealing with debt
At a time when many of us are struggling financially, we asked Ellie Austin-Williams (aka This Girl Talks Money) for some tips on facing, and tackling, debt.
How to make tidying truly fun
Our friends at the Clean & Tidy Home Show are all about helping you live your best life - much like our mission! We’ve teamed up to bring you some awesome tips to *actually* enjoy the tidying process. Read on for all the motivation you need to make your house into your dream home.
Why cleaning your house is so good for your mental health
Our friends at the Clean & Tidy Home Show want you to live your best life - and that’s what we want too! So, we’re teaming up to celebrate simplicity and streamlining. Our goal? Help you feel in control of your home, and maybe even boosting your mental health along the way.
How to combat eco-anxiety
Feeling overwhelmed with headlines about the climate? We can relate. That’s why we’ve put together this helpful guide to managing eco-anxiety.
Demystifying skincare: how to build a routine that works for you
Our friends at Renude are all about making skincare more accessible. In this guide, they lay out everything you need to know to create a routine that works for you.
How the pandemic made it possible to have honest conversations about loneliness
One of the unexpected impacts of the pandemic is that it's been so much easier to talk about loneliness. In this piece, Julia discusses how her perspective on having a small social circle has changed, and her hopes for continued vulnerability as we try to rebuild.
The tell-tale signs of burnout
Our friend Abby - of @TherapyWithAbby fame - is the guru of making mental health issues accessible and actionable for everyone. In this piece, she helps readers figure out whether they’re struggling with burnout, and how to go about recovery.
How to take the stress out of decision making
In this piece, The Know writer Julia Hernandez uses advice from the experts to make major life decisions a little less scary.
A journal exercise to help you tackle imposter syndrome
This journaling exercise will help you get down to the bottom of your imposter syndrome.
Why don’t I like receiving compliments?
In this piece, we explore how even positive comments about our appearance can negatively impact us, and how we can give better compliments for fostering self-love.
Finding joy: doing things alone is the key to living a joyful life on your own terms
The Know writer Julia Hernandez explains why she’s learning to love being alone.
Finding joy: breaking the anxiety habit and getting out of your own head
Our Finding Joy series is all about helping you find happiness - even in the tough times. In this piece, we discuss how getting out of your head is essential for accessing joy, and offer some tips on breaking the anxious habits that get in your way.
Finding joy: a journal exercise for enjoying life more
Ever found yourself wondering if you’re *actually* enjoying your life? This journal activity was made for you.
Finding joy: you need to hear about ‘joyful movement’
In this piece, The Know writer Julia Hernandez discusses how ‘joyful movement’ is helping heal her relationship with exercise, and shares some tips for getting into a healthy and holistic joyful movement practice.