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Why Creating Makes You Feel Human: A closer look at the concept of Flow
Neuroscience of flow, dopamine, and emotional regulation — explained in accessible, poetic There’s a moment — subtle, almost sacred — when your hands start moving, your mind softens its edges, and something inside you remembers what it means to be fully, vibrantly alive. Whether you’re painting, gardening, scribbling in a notebook, rearranging furniture, or stirring spices into a pot of soup, a shift happens. Your brain exhales. Creating isn’t a luxury. It’s not a hobby. It’s
Nicole Ardin
Dec 9, 20253 min read


Advent experienced differently: a ritual for mindful self-compassion
The Advent season is a special time of year – full of lights, traditions, and moments of reflection. At the same time, it can challenge us with stress, busyness, and endless to-do lists. For highly sensitive individuals , but not only for them, this period can become a real challenge. Between gift lists, year-end tasks, and social obligations, there is often little space for what truly matters: time for ourselves. This is exactly where the opportunity lies: Advent can be a mo
Nicole Ardin
Nov 30, 20253 min read


When the World Slows Down: What Autumn Teaches the Highly Sensitive Soul
To me, there is something truly sacred about this time of year. As autumn deepens, nature invites us to slow down, to turn inward, to reflect. It reminds us of cycles, endings, and the quiet wisdom that comes with letting go. For many of us who experience the world deeply — the empaths, the intuitives, he ones who seem to feel more deeply — this season feels like home. Having a more finely tuned nervous system myself — what science calls Sensory Processing Sensitivity (SPS)
Nicole Ardin
Oct 26, 20253 min read


What Does It Mean to Have It All? When the outside looks perfect, but something still feels off inside.
We don’t always say it out loud — but many of us know the feeling. On paper, life looks picture-perfect: a steady job, a partner, maybe...
Nicole Ardin
Jul 13, 20256 min read


Exploring the Shadows: My Journey into Shadow Work
Nearly 20 years ago, I took my first hesitant steps into the realm of shadow work, though I didn't yet have a name for it. I was simply...
Nicole Ardin
Apr 9, 20253 min read


Bridging Psychology and Intuition: How Tarot and Oracles Enhance Self-Reflection
As a psychosocial counselor and positive psychology coach, my work is deeply rooted in evidence-based practices. I rely on structured...
Nicole Ardin
Mar 27, 20253 min read


Imperfectly happy: why self-love doesn't need a to-do list
In a world that sells optimization at every corner—be it through diets, productivity hacks, or apps teaching you how to breathe better —...
Nicole Ardin
Jan 17, 20253 min read
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