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Illustration of a baby sleeping. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Dessert, Medium, Mind

Sleeping well

Tips for a good night’s sleep.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a few candles, flowers, and pebbles. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Heart, Medium, Soul, Starter

Open sentences on gratitude

Open sentences to discover gratefulness.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a person sitting at their work desk resting their head on their laptop. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Main, Mind, Organisations

Mental health for employers

A step-by-step toolkit to boost mental health at work.

30th June 2019
Illustration of two womxn sitting on a bench talking to each other. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Mind, Soul

Identifying your goals and resources

A peer-coaching action planning process to identify practical steps to move forward into your purpose.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a beach landscape with a palm tree and the sun over the horizon. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Hard, Heart, Main, Mind, Soul

Hardwiring happiness

A science-backed book to rewire your brain to be happy.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a group of people standing next to each other behind a line. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Hard, Heart, Main, Mind, Soul

Crossing the line

A deep activity to build diversity awareness within a group.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a jar with colourful slips of paper. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Easy, Heart, Mind, Organisations

Inspiration jar

A small intervention to boost inspiration and creativity in your team or office.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a person's hands completing a "done list" of tasks. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Easy, Mind

Done list

From “to-do” to “done”.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a few pages of a collaborative zine. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Dessert, Medium, Mind

Zines

A mini-pamphlet to harvest and capture meaning.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a person's hand writing in a notebook with the image of a compass. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Medium, Mind, Starter

Year compass

A set of questions to help you reflect on your past year and plan for the year ahead.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a person sitting at a desk and reading off a sheet of paper. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Easy, Heart

What I love about you

A group activity to celebrate each other and foster gratefulness.

30th June 2019
Illustration of three vases with plants. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Heart, Medium, Mind

3 good things

Savouring in the goodness to rewire our brain for happiness.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a person writing in a notebook whilst sitting under a tree. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Hard, Mind, Soul

The deathbed test

A self-inquiry to discover the meaning in life.

30th June 2019
Illustration of 6 envelopes with names of people hanging on a wall. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Easy, Heart

Sugar cubes

A quick way to cultivate gratitude.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a person in Eka Pada Rajakapotsana (king pigeon pose). © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Dessert, Easy, Mind, Starter

Strengthening your immune system

A simple but powerful self-healing meditation to boost your immune system.

30th June 2019
Illustration of two people talking to each other. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Heart, Medium

Positive gossiping

A group activity to celebrate each other and foster gratefulness in a fun way.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a person sitting and reflecting by writing on a sheet of paper. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Medium, Mind

Individual reflection

A reflection practice leading to action.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a small group of people hugging each other tightly. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Easy, Heart

Heart-to-heart hug

A deeply nourishing and connecting hug.

30th June 2019
Illustration of an elderly person writing on a journal. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Easy, Heart, Mind

Gratitude journal

A quick activity to send you to sleep with a smile on your face.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a fountain flowing with gratitude. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Heart, Medium, Organisations

Gratitude fountain

A powerful activity to nurture gratefulness in a group.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a person's hand filling out a sheet with 6 boxes to express what they are grateful for. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Easy, Heart, Soul, Youth

Gratitude bingo

Cultivating gratitude whilst having fun!

30th June 2019
Illustration of a person running away with urgency. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Medium, Mind

Coping with a sense of urgency

Embracing “enough” in a paradigm of scarcity.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a person sitting on a couch. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Medium, Mind

Coaching feedback

Transforming feedback in a positive force for change.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a person sitting on a chair with closed eyes and another one standing behind them whispering something in their ear. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Dessert, Heart, Medium

Appreciation shower

A deep activity to cultivate gratitude and touch people’s hearts.

30th June 2019
Illustration of three womxn sitting cross-legged on yoga mats in a meditative pose. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Dessert, Easy

4-7-8 breathing technique

A breathing technique to relax and calm down.

30th June 2019
Illustration of a three medical professionals. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Main, Mind

SDG3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Global commitment to wellbeing.

30th June 2019
Illustration of 5 hands collaboratively filling out the "wheel of burnout" template. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Mind, Organisations

The wheel of burnout

Exploring the root causes of burnout.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a person writing in a notebook. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Main, Medium, Mind

The book of life

What chapter in life are you currently in?

29th June 2019
Illustration of a person resting their cheek on their hand and keeping their eyes closed with the PERMA acronym explained (P for Positive Emotion, E for Engagement, R for Relationships, M for Meaning, and A for Accomplishments). © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Heart, Main, Mind

The PERMA model

A model for psychological wellbeing.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a person writing in a diary whilst resting on a hammock. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Main, Mind

Stress diary

A diary to log your stress episodes.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a person drawing on a template with a figure of a child. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Heart, Main, Medium

Self-compassion for your inner child

A creative activity to boost self-compassion.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a river flowing from the mountains into the valley. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Mind

The river of life

Exploring the flow that connects our changemaker journey.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a mandala made with pebbles, dry leaves, sticks, and an empty bowl. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Main, Soul

Truth mandala

A ritual to honour our pain for the world so as to heal from it.

29th June 2019
Illustration of three people sitting on chairs (two facing each other and the third in the middle facing the other two). © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Heart, Main, Organisations

Transforming conflict

Using the heart to transform conflict into an opportunity.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a person walking in Nature surrounded by trees. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Hard, Heart, Main, Mind, Soul

Solo day

A practice in solitude to rekindle connection.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a food bowl with different "ingredients" such as forgiveness, generosity, faith, patience, humility, love, kindness, and laughter. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Easy, Main, Soul

Recipe for a good life

Uncovering the ingredients for a good life.

29th June 2019
Illustration of people standing in different lines. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Heart, Main, Mind

Privilege walk

A powerful activity to uncover the layers of privilege in our lives.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a Nature landscape with mountains. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Soul

Mountain meditation

A meditation practice to find calmness in Nature.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a person pressing the palms of their hands in front of the heart area. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Mind

Mental rehearsal

Letting go of the past to reclaim the future.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a pair of hand painting a theatre mask. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Heart, Main, Mind

Meeting your shadow

A creative activity to embrace your shadow.

29th June 2019
Illustration of four trees representing the seasonal changes. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Main, Mind, Soul

Managing change

Symbolic death is an essential step towards self-renewal.

29th June 2019
Illustration of an elderly person sitting in front of a laptop. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Mind, Organisations

Learning how to learn

A reflective exercise to turn your organisation into a learning organisation.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a person sitting cross-legged on the floor in a meditative pose. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Mind

5 steps to purpose

A five-step process to discover your purpose.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a mountain refuge in the mountains. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Heart, Main, Medium, Mind

Finding your inner refuge

An investigative writing practice to find refuge from fears and desires.

29th June 2019
Illustration of two people sitting in front of each other and gazing at each other. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Soul

Eye gazing meditation

A soul-connecting meditation to feel whole.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a person sitting on the grass next to a tree with a journal in their hands. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Main, Soul

Dialogues with Nature

Guidance for conversing with Nature.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a group of people sitting on a couch blindfolded. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Heart, Main, Medium

Dialogue in the dark

A bonding experience to increase openness and trust in a group.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a person sitting cross-legged on the floor in a meditative pose. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Heart, Main, Mind

Dealing with others’ suffering

A tonglen practice to cultivate compassion.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a group of people sitting in a circle talking to each other. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Heart, Main, Medium, Mind, Organisations

Council circle

An ancient form of meeting to listen to everyone and attend to the wellbeing of the group.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a group hands painting together (seen from above). © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Heart, Main, Mind, Soul, Youth

Collaborative painting

A creative activity to let your imagination wander and be fully in the moment.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a group of people standing and talking to each other. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Main, Mind, Organisations

Collaboration questions

How does collaboration look like in our team?

29th June 2019
Illustration of a sunflower. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Heart, Main, Medium, Mind, Soul

BRAVING

A check-list to trust others and ourselves and brave the wilderness.

29th June 2019
Illustration of two womxn sitting on a couch talking to each other. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Mind, Organisations

Active listening

Promoting understanding and improving communication through listening.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a person's hand writing in a notebook. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Main, Mind

Belief change process

A deep change process to move beyond limiting beliefs.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a group of young people sitting on the floor talking to each other. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Mind, Organisations

Action learning set

A group-coaching activity to help someone get unstuck and move forward.

29th June 2019
Illustration of two womxn sitting on a bench talking to each other. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Mind

A way into your purpose

A peer-coaching activity to help you gain clarity over your life purpose.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a pair of hands going through a set of pictures. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Soul

A picture says a thousand words

A creative exercise to gain access to your meaning in life.

29th June 2019
Illustration of two males sitting on the grass talking intensely to each other. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Heart, Main, Medium, Mind

36 Qs for increasing closeness

A deeply connecting practice to increase closeness with others.

29th June 2019
Illustration of two people walking in the woods. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Soul, Starter

Walking meditation

A quick walking meditation to connect you to the Earth.

29th June 2019
Illustration of three womxn of colour in a workplace setting. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Gender, Medium, Mind, Organisations, Starter

Stopping micro-aggressions for women of colour in employment

A set of examples to raise awareness of micro-aggressions for women of colour in employment.

29th June 2019
Illustration of a person sitting cross-legged on the floor in a meditative pose. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Heart, Medium, Starter

Releasing energy

Creating a shield to protect you from negative energy.

28th June 2019
Illustration of two people standing in front of each other and pressing their hands together to maintain balance. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Starter

Mindful awareness through the body

Using the body to cultivate mindful awareness and become responsive.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a person with a prosthetic leg sitting on a chair in a meditative pose. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Heart, Starter

Heart-breathing meditation

A breathing technique to fill your heart with compassion.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a Nature landscape with mountains and trees and a person walking. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Dessert, Easy, Heart, Mind, Soul, Starter

Gratitude walk

A trust-based exercise to appreciate the fullness of life.

28th June 2019
Illustration of one person sitting on the floor practicing a pranayama meditation. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Medium, Starter

Alternate nostril breathing

A calming breathing technique.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a womxn holding their hands in front of the heart area. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Hard, Heart, Main

8 steps to forgiveness

A healing practice to let go of pain and anger.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a person sitting on the floor with a weekly calendar around them. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Main, Medium, Soul

7 practices for peace

A seven-day programme to transform you into a peacemaker.

28th June 2019
Illustration of different food items, e.g. eggs, carrots, avocado, apples, broccoli, etc. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Medium, Starter

Track your nutrition whilst travelling

Tips to eat healthily whilst travelling.

28th June 2019
Illustration of an alarm on a table with a notebook, sticky notes, a pen, and a couple of table plants. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Easy, Heart, Starter

The gratitude alarm

Hourly reminders to cultivate gratitude.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a teapot and a tea cup with warm tea and a plate with biscuits. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Soul, Starter

Tea meditation

Reaching a mindful state of being by savouring tea.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a person in Adho Mukha Svanasana (downward-facing dog). © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Heart, Medium, Mind, Soul, Starter

Sun salutation

A series of postures to start your day feeling centred and aligned.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a person sitting cross-legged with one hand resting on the chest and the other on the belly to feel the rising and falling sensations of the breath. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Mind, Starter

Simple breathing exercise

Tuning into the breath to control our minds.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a person relaxing at the beach. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Medium, Soul, Starter

Seizing the day

Carpe diem.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a person's hand holding a few raisins). © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Mind, Starter

Raisin meditation

Mindfulness through the senses.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a person in the mermaid yoga pose. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Mind, Starter

Morning yoga routine

A practical way to start your day feeling grounded and connected.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a person by a window with their eyes closed. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Easy, Mind, Starter

Morning intention setting

A practice to act consciously.

28th June 2019
Illustration of person sitting cross-legged in a meditative state with tech items surrounding them. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Easy, Mind, Starter

Mindful tech meditation

Developing a healthier relationship with all things tech.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a pair of hands typing an email on a laptop. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Easy, Mind, Starter

Mindful emailing

Improving your relationship with emails.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a selection of food on a table. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Mind, Starter

Mindful eating

An effective practice to be present whilst enjoying food.

28th June 2019
Illustration of three people lying down on carpets in a relaxing pose. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Heart, Mind, Starter

Mindful check-in

A brief mindfulness check-in practice.

28th June 2019
Illustration of person sitting on the floor in a crunched position that expresses distress. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Mind, Starter

Managing stress

Deep breathing practice to reduce stress.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a penguin swimming in a frozen sea. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Dessert, Easy, Heart, Mind

Ice bath

Stimulating blood flow through ice baths.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a group of people in a circle holding hands. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Easy, Heart, Soul, Starter

Giving and receiving circle

A space for us to come together, hold space, connect and experience giving and receiving.

28th June 2019
Illustration of 5 hands holding 5 sticky notes with different ratings for levels of energy, openness, and focus. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Heart, Mind, Starter

EQ check-in

A quick check-in practice to foster emotional intelligence in a group.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a group of people sitting on the floor talking to each other. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Easy, Heart, Mind, Starter

Empathic conversations

Stepping towards empathy and compassion.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a group of people talking to each other in an office setting. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Hard, Heart, Mind, Organisations, Starter

Creating the right work spaces

Setting up your work space to encourage high performance in your organisation.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a female sitting on a mat in a meditative pose with colours surrounding the figure. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Heart, Mind, Starter

Colour-breathing meditation

Using colours to cultivate calmness and happiness.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a person in an anxious state with two dark shadows lurking behind. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Easy, Mind, Starter

Calm your nerves

A little mindfulness can go a long way.

28th June 2019
Illustration of a person sitting cross-legged on the grass in a meditative pose. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Body, Medium, Mind, Starter

Body scan meditation

A brief meditation to re-align body and mind.

28th June 2019
Illustration of hand holding a smartphone. © Recipes for Wellbeing
Easy, Mind, Starter

Controlling your social media feeds

Tips to manage your social media feeds.

15th June 2019

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