<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Very Human Collective]]></title><description><![CDATA[VeryHumanCollective]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/all-posts</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 01:32:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Success: the face of today]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mental health success is a very different thing to traditional success.]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/mental-health-success</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62fad0edbafbfd145cc9bd71</guid><category><![CDATA[ Views From The Rollercoaster]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2022 23:13:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_aeb4b2dec14f4627ac378d209cc73269~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reaching : daily self regulation and self discovery art]]></title><description><![CDATA[We focused on the reaching and the textures revealed themselves ]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/reaching</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62f8815e2f55f363a3e622e0</guid><category><![CDATA[Ground Control to Major Whoa]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2022 05:05:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_3a17dc3a077c46be9043aca3309647f3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ok, we are committing to do this each and every day. Did you hear? Committing. YEP! Join us?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our best daily mental health support practice yet. Yep. Actually.]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/veryhumanartwalk-daily-practice</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62f720c1df522345a0eeec1d</guid><category><![CDATA[Ground Control to Major Whoa]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2022 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_72832983ba7245db9917f711a292f0b0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Because we live with mental health DISorder …]]></title><description><![CDATA[The most authentic blog we can offer is one with gaps and silences and clutter and DISorder and … the full monty of mental health]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/because-we-live-with-mental-health-disorder</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62f4c1c1814d186c1649835b</guid><category><![CDATA[ Views From The Rollercoaster]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2022 08:52:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_d7a6c5feb34042288365ef7365b8066a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Self Doubt: the tale of the all too often]]></title><description><![CDATA[Self doubt : our nemesis. Only self can resolve self]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/self-doubt-the-tale-of-the-all-too-often</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62e77e0485d8a6a517824e2a</guid><category><![CDATA[Things We Do]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:47:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_7bebcd8922004bf284299e6650cf291f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Today was “loss”. But I’ll name it Jude]]></title><description><![CDATA[I guess I’ll call this one “self talk?”]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/loss-but-name-it-jude</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62cd0c658acd3ac1ca73c6b7</guid><category><![CDATA[ Views From The Rollercoaster]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:28:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_d5c921cb57f343da86ff668b09fabc67~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[I feel. I. II. III.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Feelings are not something to fear. It took us a long time to learn that
]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/i-feel</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62c5f73a18a8b7a477b8edb3</guid><category><![CDATA[Things We Do]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2022 21:12:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_c1a8a4fb52ee4c72932d2840e028d8ac~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ode to she who fights for another]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am uncomfortable with that. But she fights. And so. So will I.]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/ode-to-she-who-fights-for-another</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62bc1c873c85b67d13affd51</guid><category><![CDATA[Things We Do]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2022 09:45:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_788fbfb00bb14a138f2bf8d92d332c1c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[I did my best]]></title><description><![CDATA[what is truly my best and what I think my best should be or what I would like my best to be are not one and the same]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/i-did-my-best</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62b6284a7c558bde9cef805a</guid><category><![CDATA[ Views From The Rollercoaster]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 21:28:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_955a4bcd30dc43499fe6ecc32e211996~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Limited Vocabulary of Me: it's a start]]></title><description><![CDATA[What are the words that describe you? Just blurt - no filter!]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/me-by-other</link><guid isPermaLink="false">615e7c3f425fe20017ae4d0b</guid><category><![CDATA[Who Be Me?]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:29:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1b08808b614b148cff3e7082e9b1c64e.png/v1/fit/w_369,h_224,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daily Self Regulation ART: but we’re not always dysregulated]]></title><description><![CDATA[We do not have to be dysregulated to practice self regulation art … in actual fact …]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/daily-self-regulation-art-but-we-re-not-always-dysregulated</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62a06bd965e27d9e6dc5dc2f</guid><category><![CDATA[Ground Control to Major Whoa]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:50:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_f125c4a2cf534f9bbc2bd818c03c297e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[so this is trauma]]></title><description><![CDATA[this is trauma]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/so-this-is-trauma</link><guid isPermaLink="false">629d9b9d2a1e47902d9dc02b</guid><category><![CDATA[Things We Do]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2022 06:18:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_f1947c30c166436bade3c15b9ee507d9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[the hard stuff is really HARD stuff]]></title><description><![CDATA[opening up about some of the really raw and hard “stuff” that is our story and our “stuff”]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/the-hard-stuff</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6299589962a086b6acf36229</guid><category><![CDATA[Things We Do]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2022 07:39:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_61dcb4a44ece45ba92c8335f4395fc07~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[how does your garden grow?]]></title><description><![CDATA[some days have more paint on the canvas than others | figuring stuff out can be…]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/how-does-your-garden-grow</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6298333704e11f7d1e7c72ed</guid><category><![CDATA[Things We Do]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2022 03:53:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_04541bd9ac194a9dac768ff06efff26f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stopped in my tracks. Bridge closed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The shock of discovering you’re not where you think you are and actually the path is much longer and deeper. And it involves bridge building]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/stopped-in-my-tracks-bridge-closed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">628de904f46685e3536c4ca8</guid><category><![CDATA[ Views From The Rollercoaster]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2022 08:51:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_8e9e81a715c9469683d0cb1823ea50d9~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[as all that was scattered settles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crossing the lines and joining the dots. 
When life is a tango in the wind
Moments of technicolor bravery
Captured quickly]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/as-all-that-was-scattered-settles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62882cef606c3dcbc8a8ac43</guid><category><![CDATA[Ground Control to Major Whoa]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2022 00:24:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_85b821d08ac2449e93647b4e181becac~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What does turmoil look like for you?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Turmoil: For me it feels like waves. Powerful, pounding, engulfing waves.]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/what-does-turmoil-look-like-for-you</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6284bcd56dc912d3ac02202b</guid><category><![CDATA[ Views From The Rollercoaster]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2022 09:46:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_6faa783bc5214007a24e9c16789300d1~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#thedailyartwalk : hanging by a rope that promises freedom and joy]]></title><description><![CDATA[I just needed a reminder that hanging by a rope can be exhilarating and the path to freedom]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/thedailyartwalk-hanging-by-a-rope-that-promises-freedom-and-joy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">627a06e99569c207709387fc</guid><category><![CDATA[Ground Control to Major Whoa]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 07:03:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_ada7fae03d854ac584e329c3f2efdb60~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The dance might feel different but it’s the same choreography]]></title><description><![CDATA[Often growth feels like going in circles.  But, if you look carefully, there’s a new dance emerging …]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/the-dance-might-feel-different-but-its-the-same-choreography</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6272443b4251305306a8b41b</guid><category><![CDATA[Things We Do]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2022 09:41:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_c6838f9ad80643d886ba3ff7ee3e6d6b~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[My dad died … and we needed … and then art gave … and …]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been in a cave for a month and now I am sitting in the entrance way, feeling the wind against my skin and blinking in the new light. ]]></description><link>https://veryhumancollectiv.wixsite.com/veryhumancollective/post/it-s-been-a-month-since-we-ve-written-why</link><guid isPermaLink="false">626cc372c2497c7d36f85efc</guid><category><![CDATA[ Views From The Rollercoaster]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2022 05:22:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7640b0_f9db98cafefb452ab474d958c8d08dfa~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>veryhumancollective</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>