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Did you know that writing is a superpower that can unlock parts of your mind that otherwise would stay dormant?

Which road have you taken in life so far?

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Sometimes it’s okay to have fun and explore a fictional setting with made-up characters.

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How resilient do you feel today?

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In today’s world the struggle for having it all means something has to give.

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How do you build a new habit you can actually stick to?

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Do you know what your life purpose is?

There are a hundred different ways to embrace change and a hundred ways to fear it.

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January offers an opportunity for moderation, a chance to embrace wholesome habits and gentle self-care practices.

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The Christmas season seems to arrive earlier every year. Once the John Lewis Christmas advert drops, that’s it, there’s no going back.

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“Wellbeing is realised by small steps, but is truly no small thing.” - Philosopher Zeno

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'I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read on the train.' Oscar Wilde

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How do you find moments of calm amid the chaos of everyday life?

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The smallest habits make the biggest impact.

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Whether it’s journaling or morning pages you enjoy, why not take your writing further?

Looking to dip your toe into the world of writing? Here's why you should be writing everyday and how it can help you.

Enrich your daily journaling practice with our writing prompts.

Writing mindfully involves being fully present and engaged in the act of writing, without judgment or distraction.

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Change is inevitable, but how we cope with it is entirely up to us.

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How can you strengthen your resilience to whatever life throws at you?

Somatic writing is a powerful approach to writing for wellbeing that’s perfect for both beginners and experts.

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Storytelling is a healing art and the organs of the body are instrumental to our wellbeing, if we take the time to listen to what the body is telling us.

Expressive writing has been a hot topic recently, but what is it and how can it really help you feel better?

Struggling to sleep? Find out how writing can improve your sleep on World Sleep Day.

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During a recent writing workshop for WriteWell, renowned poet and author Roselle Angwin asked us to look at things to celebrate in ourselves.

Retirement is a phase of life that holds much promise but also has its challenges.

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This January, WriteWell’s Community Guide Claire Maguire was joined by two inspiring authors - Rachel Kelly & Niamh Fitzpatrick for a Writing Through Trauma conversation.

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Best selling UK author and Mental Health Advocate Rachel Kelly believes in the power of writing for wellbeing. It has helped her to navigate challenging times in her life, especially when she suffered from depression.

Author and psychologist Niamh Fitzpatrick penned her debut book following the tragic death of her sister Dara.

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This joint collaboration between WriteWell and Cheshire and Merseyside aims to bring staff wellbeing to the forefront of the NHS.

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‘It was only when I could write just for the sake of writing, that I began to feel better.’

We are very excited about our new digital journal and we couldn’t wait to share it with everyone. Read on to discover what’s waiting for you….

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For as long as she can remember, lead WriteWell tutor Kate McBarron has felt intensely drawn to writing.

‘I have never looked back’ — how WriteWell launched a new career

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WriteWell founder and former NHS nurse Christina Bunce has seen firsthand just how powerful the written word can be for mental health, and she’s on a mission to bring those benefits to a wider audience.

If you’ve spent any amount of time on the WriteWell platform, you’ll have come across the calm and resourceful presence of Community Guide, Claire Maguire.

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It is said that each animal holds a human characteristic. The squirrel reflects busyness and efficiency. A badger is fearless and resourceful. The cat is independent and quiet, sometimes aloof too! So what does man’s most beloved pet, the dog, say about us? 

One of the great things about WriteWell is that you don’t have to look far to find your writing community.

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When you think about your own self-care, does writing ever come to mind? If your answer is yes, then we’d love to hear about your experiences.

With our #writingcan campaign rolling out today, we’re on a mission to raise awareness of all the wonderful positive impacts writing for wellbeing can have. As a self-care tool, we know that writing can help us work through difficult emotions, reduce stress and embrace new perspectives and more positive outlooks.

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For Mental Health Awareness Week 2022, we're encouraging people across the UK and beyond to turn our focus inwards and take stock of our mental wellbeing.

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We’ve compiled our three favourite prompts from the world of therapeutic writing for boosting motivation to pursue your goals.

A simple writing for wellbeing exercise to help anyone going through a stressful change in their life - taken from Kate McBarron’s 4-week online course with WriteWell.

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Writing and its ability to help people find themselves, process life experiences and heal, is a major theme throughout the 2021 limited series.

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This time of year can have a profound effect on our moods. This simple writing for wellbeing prompt could help you to see challenges from a fresh perspective.

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Try this short writing for wellbeing exercise to help you let go of things that no longer serve you.

Read our recently published report on mental health, creativity and self-care, particularly writing and how it can help with wellbeing.

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