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June Joy: A Mid-Year Moment for Creative & Wellbeing Founders

June 01, 20253 min read

June Joy: A Mid-Year Moment for Creative & Wellbeing Founders

Ah June.
That gentle slide into summer. The month where the light lingers longer, the garden goes wild (in the best way), and there’s a whisper in the air:
“Slow down... check in... realign.”

For many of us in the creative and wellbeing world, June brings a welcome pause — a moment to lift our heads, stretch our legs (perhaps on a Netwalk!), and ask…

“Is this still working for me?”
“Am I building the life and business I actually want?”
“And where did I put my sunglasses?”

So this month, we’re inviting you into a Mid-Year Check-In — no pressure, no panic, just a little pause to breathe, reflect, and move forward with gentle clarity.


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🌿 The Power of the Pause

You don’t need a full-on business retreat to reconnect with yourself (though if there’s herbal tea and a hammock involved, we’re not stopping you).
A quiet hour with your notebook and a cuppa can be equally magic.

Ask yourself:

  • What have I created or achieved this year — big or small?

  • What’s felt life-giving, and what’s felt draining?

  • What dreams still feel exciting?

  • What can I release to make room for what really matters?

Tip: Make it beautiful. Sit in the sun, burn your favourite candle, or do this with a trusted biz buddy on a voice note walk.


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🌸 Working With the Season (Not Against It)

In the Creative Wellbeing Circle, we believe in working with nature, not in spite of it.

Summer is a time of visible growth, yes — but also lightness, connection, play, and pruning. You wouldn’t plant tulip bulbs now, would you? (If you would, we need to talk.)

So in business:

  • Nurture what’s already growing.

  • Say no to the things you don’t have energy for.

  • Create space for new ideas to come through.

And most importantly? Have a bit of fun with it.


☀️ Creative Business Tips for Summer Clarity

Here are 5 simple but soul-supporting ways to stay aligned and inspired this season:

  1. Mid-Year Reset: Block out a “review” afternoon to look at your offers, pricing, goals and schedule.

  2. Batch the Boring Bits: Do your admin or socials in one go so you can spend more time outside, walking, dreaming, living.

  3. Nurture Your Audience: Send a warm, seasonal newsletter or post — not to sell, but to connect.

  4. Co-Create, Don’t Isolate: Book a co-working session, voice-note a fellow founder, or join a Netwalk. You’re not meant to do this alone.

  5. Plan a Summer Slow-Down: Whether it’s a week off or shorter workdays, design your work around your life — not the other way round.


💬 Here’s Your Invitation

At Creative Wellbeing Circle, we’re doing this check-in together.
No “six-figure goals” or stressy dashboards — just thoughtful reflection, seasonal planning, and space to breathe.

We’re encouraging our community to:

  • Pause: Take stock of what’s working (and what’s not).

  • Plan: Gently map the next 3 months with a human-centred approach.

  • Prosper: Redefine success based on joy, energy and alignment.

Because thriving doesn’t mean doing more — it means doing what matters.


🌿 Ready to Reflect Together?

Here’s how you can join in:

Download our Mid-Year Check-In PDF for only £9!

(Beautifully designed with reflection prompts, space to journal, and a simple seasonal planner.)

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🚶‍♀️ Join your local Netwalk this month

Fresh air + connection + soul-led conversation = pure business nourishment. Check our events page for your next meet-up.

💌 Share your reflection

Tag us on Instagram @creativewellbeingcircle or reply to our latest newsletter and let us know what you’re focusing on for the rest of the year. We love hearing from you.


✨ Final Words from the Trail…

This isn’t a race, lovely.
It’s a season.
One that asks us to grow gently,
To connect deeply,
And to honour the creative fire that flickers differently in each of us.

So go forth, barefoot or bold — pause, plan, and prosper on your own beautiful terms.

You’re doing better than you think.

With sunshine, slowness and soul,
Andrea x
Founder, Creative Wellbeing Circle

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Andrea Leiper

Andrea Leiper, Founder of Creative Wellbeing Circle

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