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A short blog on my journey of floating, when I first floated, how it has helped me and others, and why I think it should be more popular. Introduction to Floatation: In 2014 I had finished studying Sport & Recreation. I was young and enthusiastic about exploring different methods of therapy for mental & physical […]
Read moreCleopatra, Emperor Nero’s second wife Poppaea Sabina and even Napoleon’s sister Pauline Bonaparte enjoyed bathing in sour donkey’s milk, but for us mere mortals a good long soak in 500 kg of Epsom Salts at Auckland’s new floatation centre would not only be a more pleasant experience, but likely more beneficial too. Auckland’s new Float Culture […]
Read moreThere is a “synthetic ocean”, its waves lap on the outskirts of Auckland city (Que faire à Auckland). and I have been called to bathe in its water. I am shown into a room with a shower, a bench car-sized sized pod which contains a body of water which is being illuminated by blue LEDs. After […]
Read moreIf you’ve come to float with us or previously at another center, you’ve likely heard of the importance of the first 3 float sessions. And while you may feel a sneaking suspicion it’s some ‘marketing speak’ to bring you back, it’s really just a standard seen across the industry for how long it usually takes […]
Read moreGift giving and the holidays can bring stress, anxiety and much-needed reflection — which is one of the reasons why floating can be such a great present for your loved ones. The benefits of floating for your mind, body and life are numerous, making it not only a unique experience if they haven’t tried it before, along […]
Read moreIntroducing i-sopod – our spaceship-like floatation pods. i-sopods are state-of-the-art Epsom Salt water pods, designed to transport the user to a new world of absolute calm and tranquillity, where you will rediscover your health, vigour and enthusiasm. Floatation pod is a powerful tool to achieve harmony of body and mind – natural, based on the […]
Read moreI make a lot of noise about the benefits of floatation. It’s relaxing, it’s great for the joints, works wonders for stress. But that’s sort of like getting excited over the fitness benefits of mountaineering and ignoring the fact that you’re having a religious experience clinging to an ice face on the roof of the […]
Read moreTo most people, the idea of floating in a tank at Float Culture connotes feelings of calm, serene silence, quiet introspection and the occasional moment of epiphany. The aesthetic of the whole experience is undeniably flavored by Zen influence; it seems like the sort of place you’d go if you had to figure out the […]
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