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A view of the Liverpool waterfront at sunrise, featuring a boat, modern buildings, and a tree-lined promenade.

Game of Life - am I playing it right?

Life is like Tetris. A constant stream of problems to solve and then game over.
Pete Carr Aug 3, 2025
An aerial view of a sandy beach where gentle waves create a pattern on the shore.

Anxiety and nakedness on the beach

How would my anxious brain cope if I walked a mile naked on a beach?
Pete Carr Jul 13, 2025
A scene depicting people swimming in a body of water. Birds are flying overhead against a twilight sky.

What 5 years of cold water swimming has done for me

After 5 years of cold water dipping, has it saved me? Cured my anxiety? Made me buy shares in Dryrobe?
Pete Carr Feb 9, 2025
A rose gold sky over a body of water as birds fly overhead.

Has 5 years of cold water dipping liberated me from my fears?

After five years of cold water dips am I a fearless functional human being or am I still failing at life?
Pete Carr Jan 26, 2025
A close up of water in a river. The warm pink/orange colour of sunrise is reflected in the water.

Is Cold Water Dipping like BDSM?

It's a bit unusual to go for a cold dip in a storm, but any more so than nipple clamps?
Pete Carr Dec 8, 2024
The Eiffel Tower stands tall above the rooftop skyline of Paris.

Taking the case off my phone

What if I stopped worrying and started living? But what if something bad happens? But what if I miss out on living? But what if..
Pete Carr Aug 18, 2024
A windmill in Leiden, Netherlands. In the foreground there are kayaks and a boat.

If it’s not depression it’s anxiety

If I'm not depressed from a lack of commissioned work, I'm anxious when I am commissioned. Fun.
Pete Carr Mar 3, 2024

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