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Nova Is Lost is a creative lab exploring artistic ways to seek out and reveal inner strength when you need it most. Through imagined worlds, stories, and art, we use talented teams and technology to fuel your inner fire.
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The Vault #37

Ruled by diabetes, artist Paul O'Donnell shows embracing imperfection can lead you down an extraordinary path.

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#diabetes #imperfection #perfection #resilience #creativity
July 27, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Brand new!

We've been taking a look at emerging tech and immersive experiences that help improve health and wellness, everything from calm to confidence.

First 3 posts online now:
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#health #wellbeing #emergingtech #immersive #clarity #confidence #convalescence #wellness
July 12, 2025 at 12:15 PM
The Vault #36

When you’re caught between self-doubt and ego, WWE’s John Cena reveals how a broken pocket watch keeps him grounded.

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#perspective #selfworth #pocketwatch #love
July 4, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The Vault #35

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When you’re up against it, Olympian Sarah Wells shows you how to conquer hurdles, for her physically and for you, mentally.

#hurdles #obstacles #potential #self-belief
June 25, 2025 at 9:18 PM
The Vault #34

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If you're holding onto complex feelings like grief or sadness, director Andrea Walker proves dance helps release them.

#sadness #grief #emotions #dance #release
June 20, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The Vault #33

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If you’ve been pushing too hard and want to be still, illustrator Holly Hatam says take that pause; there’s nothing to prove.

#innerstrength #resilience #courage #hope
June 13, 2025 at 8:12 PM
The Vault #32

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Don't beat yourself up for something you learnt in childhood that haunts you today; here's how to let go of unhelpful behaviour.

#innerchild #compassion #acceptance #therapy
June 6, 2025 at 6:58 PM
The Vault #31

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If you find yourself consumed by panic, here’s a simple trick you can try at home, with just one thing you’ll find in your freezer.

#panicattacks #anxiety #anxietyrelief #ice #coldwatertherapy
May 30, 2025 at 1:08 AM
The Vault #30

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Grief isn't always for close loved ones lost; losing an acquaintance can weigh heavy too. Here’s a way to say goodbye and heal.

#grief #healing #letter #loss #writing
May 22, 2025 at 8:40 AM
If you ever wonder what others want from your work, this trick from James Victore will flip your question to give you answers.

The Vault #29 novaislost.com/them

#creativework #trustyourself #confidence #uniquevoice #ownit #careeradvice #selfbelief #vulnerability #artisticexpression #creativecareer
May 15, 2025 at 8:55 AM
This quick tip on setting limits pushed Zack Robinson through "crippling self-doubt" to work towards a winning creative career

The Vault #28 novaislost.com/listen-in

#selfdoubt, #creativeblock, #mentalhealth, #productivity, #mindset, #personalgrowth, #innercritic, #negativethoughts, #twominuterule
May 8, 2025 at 11:42 AM
How to quieten your mind in 10 seconds with a simple finger trick anyone can do anywhere, even in the middle of a personal crisis.

The Vault #27 novaislost.com/finger-rub/

#mentalfitness #positiveintelligence #pqreps #shirzadchamine #calmmind #resilience #braintraining #personalgrowth #wellbeing
April 30, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Dr Kimberley Quinn shows how to ‘win your day’ in just 17 seconds, learning how to overcome even the greatest trauma to find joy.

The Vault #26 novaislost.com/gratitude-ra...

#gratitude #braintraining #neuroscience #mindset #resilience #mentalwellbeing #gratituderampage
April 24, 2025 at 9:37 PM
How do you know what direction to take when life isn’t giving you a clear signal? A tip from a therapist is not to muddy the waters.

The Vault #25 novaislost.com/puddle/

#lifelessons #patience
April 16, 2025 at 8:14 PM
If your mind feels busy with negative thoughts, here's a creative way to neutralise the negativity and reengage with fresh perspective.

The Vault #24 novaislost.com/spiral

#paper #spiral #thoughtprocess #negativethoughts #negativespace #mentalhealth #mentalwellbeing #positivity #art #artsandcrafts
The Vault #24 - Nova Is Lost
If your mind feels busy with negative thoughts, here's a creative way to neutralise the negativity and reengage with fresh perspective.
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April 10, 2025 at 11:26 PM
This famous poem by renowned author and activist Maya Angelou is a potent stimulus to dig for resilience when life pushes you down.

The Vault #23 novaislost.com/still-i-rise

#poetry #resilience #mayaangelou #stillirise #hope
The Vault #23 - Nova Is Lost
This famous poem by renowned author and activist Maya Angelou is a potent stimulus to dig for resilience when life pushes you down.
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April 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM
What d'you do when you feel like you don't belong? Because you'll prove it if you look hard enough, says Brene Brown.

The Vault #22 novaislost.com/evidence

#brenebrown #belonging #negotiation #bravethewilderness #courage
March 27, 2025 at 9:17 PM
This quote from Brianna Wiest will help you decide what to do next time you're feeling unsure (your body already has the answers).

The Vault #21 novaislost.com/body-reaction

#body #yoga #personalgrowth #hara
The Vault #21 - Nova Is Lost
This quote from Brianna Wiest will help you decide what to do next time you're feeling unsure (your body already has the answers).
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March 20, 2025 at 10:38 PM
How do you explore trauma through art? Brassic’s Joseph Gilgun proves you don’t need a canvas or even a plan to succeed.

The Vault #20 novaislost.com/joe-gilgun-art

#bipolar #mentalillness #acting #artist #creativity #selfexploration #expression #art #josephgilgun #joegilgun #brassic
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How do you explore trauma through art? Brassic’s Joseph Gilgun proves you don’t need a canvas or even a plan to succeed. … Continue reading#20
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March 13, 2025 at 10:42 PM
In even the darkest times, trust there’s wonder to be found; artist @dmicheleperry.bsky.social lights the way (takes 5 minutes a day)

The Vault #19
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#wonder #findingwonder #resilience #creativity #everydaywonders #mentalhealthrecovery
March 6, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Can you reframe three bouts of cancer, a broken neck and a divorce into something positive? Zelda Wilson shows us how.

The Vault #18 novaislost.com/zelda-wilson/

#reframing #courage #cancer #fearless #curiosity #mentalhealth #livewell
February 27, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Wanting to suppress 'bad' feelings like sadness is having "dead person's goals" says psychologist Susan David. Here's what to do instead:

The Vault #17 novaislost.com/susan-david/

#feelings #emotions #healthymind #healthbody #writeoutemotions #journalling #sadness #anger #grief
February 20, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Artistic director Cathy Mager shares the quickest (and smartest) way to take the sting out of a rejection by reframing it. Learn a clever new trick to build resilience 💥

The Vault #16
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#rejection #creativity #success #failure #climbtosuccess #resilience
The Vault #16 - Nova Is Lost
Artistic director Cathy Mager shares the quickest (and smartest) way to take the sting out of a rejection by reframing it.
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February 13, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Reconnecting with her inner child moved artist Nesha Mistry past stress, loneliness and depression. She shares how a chance encounter showed her the way ―> and how you can do the same.

The Vault #15
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#creativity #innerchildhealing #depression #anxiety #stress #loneliness
February 6, 2025 at 10:19 AM
If you're stressed out with a busy mind, pro coach Andrew Sewell has a fun book of suggestions anyone can use to stop overthinking 🙌

The Vault #14 novaislost.com/overthinking/

#overthinking #anxiety #depression #mentalhealth #flourish #control #calm #psychology #psychologybook #andrewsewell
January 30, 2025 at 9:45 PM