The bathhouse invites you to come as you are and take what you need. Building a little slowness and gentle immersion into our routine can create a feeling of spaciousness, but how do you hang on to this feeling?

We are back with edition three of our Creative Conversation series, a space to learn more about our community, dive into the rituals, creative lives and bathing habits of artists, writers and creatives we admire. This time, we sat down with Allee Richards, author, theatre producer and avid swimmer.

In Italy, bathing's ancient past is always present

A free publication, straight from the hearts and minds of our team at Sense of Self.

Origins and benefits of steam rooms and Turkish baths

Existing outside of where we live and where we work, ‘third spaces’ allow us to be a version of ourselves untethered to responsibilities and ideals.

Reasons to relax and unwind in Melbourne’s biggest bathhouse.

Gifting experiences instead of things. In the age of feeling ‘time poor’, to give someone time together might be one of the greatest gifts of all. 

This little guide to cold plunging has been written to add to the knowledge you can draw from your own body.

Looking beyond the introvert-extrovert binary offers a refreshing perspective – that we can draw from each at any given moment.

We are back with edition two of our Creative Conversation series, a space to learn more about our community, dive into the rituals, creative lives and bathing habits of artists, writers and creatives we admire. This time, we sat down with María Angelico is an award-winning actor, writer and artist

On technology, burnout and what the concept of 'yutori' can teach us about embracing a few hours away from screens.

Introducing our Creative Conversation Series. We love learning more about our community, and we started this series to dive into the rituals, creative lives and bathing habits of artists, writers and creatives we admire.

By creating distance between ourselves and 'the rules,' we can think and live with a little more fluidity and flexibility.

How does a built environment welcome or hinder each person that passes through it?

Whether you're heading overseas or staying local this winter, the bathhouse offers some of what we seek when travelling.

Should inaction be considered just as spontaneous as action?

When busy or stressed, comparing yourself to others’ stories of self-care begins to feel like you're losing a race you didn’t know you were in.

It's time to embrace the summer season of long days and warm nights at your own pace.

Some of us might embrace spring's early light, while others will need a slower start.