by FLOAT.Calm | May 14, 2022 | Benefits for the Mind, Science, Research & History
What’s happening to your brain when you float? How do you go from being awake, conscious, and stressed to relaxed and dreamy? While we still have a lot to discover when it comes to different states of consciousness, one key element is the “Theta State,” when our brain...
by FLOAT.Calm | May 13, 2022 | Benefits of Floating, Science, Research & History
Here’s a sports trivia question for all our athletically-inclined readers: What do the Dallas Cowboys, the Golden State Warriors, the Chicago Cubs, The Manchester United Football Club, and Michael Phelps all have in common? You might see this lineup and think “well,...
by FLOAT.Calm | Sep 20, 2020 | Benefits of Floating, Science, Research & History
Floating removes you from the outside world and gives your mind the freedom to wander wherever it wants to go. When you float, you don’t have anything you need to do. There’s nothing you need to work on. You have a space where you can lie down, removed from the...
by FLOAT.Calm | Sep 19, 2020 | Benefits of Floating, Science, Research & History
Even without the existential malaise of living through global crisis, our modern way of life tends to exert a lot of pressure on most people. As mental health research evolves, it’s become apparent that what we call “stress” can actually cause a lot of health...
by FLOAT.Calm | Aug 8, 2020 | Community, Culture & Philosophy
As we approach the light at the end of the quarantunnel, we have a unique opportunity to think about what we want our lives to be like on the other side. This is a rare moment where the systems and patterns we all have in place have been slowed down or stopped, and...
by FLOAT.Calm | Aug 8, 2020 | Community, Culture & Philosophy
There are lots of us who may want to start floating again, but may also reasonably ask if this is the right time to do so. After all, going anywhere right now carries a certain amount of risk along with it. Businesses are facing the difficult situation of how to keep...
by FLOAT.Calm | Nov 6, 2019 | Science, Research & History
It’s 1954, the middle of the cold war, and the Vietnam war has just started to heat up. As a species we have just unlocked the power the Sun (atomic fusion) and detonated the first hydrogen bomb. At the same time we have uncovered the double helix structure of...
by FLOAT.Calm | Nov 17, 2018 | Testimonials
Brendan is a CrossFit athlete that doesn’t like to judge a book by its cover. His journey has progressed from using the float tank simply as a tool for athletic recovery and visualization to using it as a tool to understand himself in a much deeper way. He...
by FLOAT.Calm | Nov 17, 2018 | Testimonials
Virginia is a proud grandmother that has been suffering from chronic pain for years. Out of necessity she was drawn to floating and has found it to have a profound effect on not only the physical pain she experiences but also her mental, emotional and spiritual...
by FLOAT.Calm | Nov 17, 2018 | Testimonials
Madison is an entrepreneur and fitness enthusiast who has been making changes to lead a more balanced life. Although initially claustrophobic about the float tank, she soon welcomed it like an old friend and uses it for everything from getting a break from the...
