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HushFest is on the horizon. Cornwall’s festival of quietness, shaped by our community. |
In a world that often feels overwhelming and loud, finding a space where you can truly be yourself can be a breath of fresh air. For those of us who identify as introverted, shy, or sensitive, or simply prefer quieter, more reflective environments, social gatherings can sometimes feel like a challenge. This is where Quiet…
At Quiet Connections, we’re not just about creating a safe space for quiet individuals—we’re about changing lives. Over the years, we’ve seen the profound impact that our community has had on its members. Our community has been a sanctuary for those who have often felt misunderstood or overlooked in a world that favours loudness. But…
In our daily interactions, how often do we assume the worst about others? It’s easy to jump to negative conclusions, especially when we feel slighted or misunderstood. However, there’s a powerful concept championed by Brené Brown and supported by various research studies that can transform our relationships and foster a more inclusive and connected community….
Building meaningful connections is at the heart of what we do here at Quiet Connections. It’s about more than casual interactions; it’s about fostering spaces where everyone feels safe to be their authentic selves. Here, we explore the concept of psychological safety in our relationships – with partners, friends, and all those we cherish. What…
Attending a festival can be a daunting prospect for those of us who are quieter, introverted, highly sensitive, or neurodiverse. The sheer scale, the noise, and the crowds can be overwhelming, potentially turning a joyful experience into a stressful one. Thankfully, the landscape of UK festivals appears to be evolving, and events like Glastonbury are…
In our ever-evolving understanding of emotions and their impacts on our lives, Barbara Fredrickson’s book “Love 2.0: Finding Happiness and Health in Moments of Connection” offers a refreshing perspective on love. Fredrickson, a leading researcher in the field of positive psychology, redefines love not as a stable, everlasting bond, but as a series of micro-moments…