Self Care

Sometimes you need some perspective. 100,000 Stars is a visual, interactive website that catalogs the known stars in our "stellar neighborhood." Click or scroll around to get lost, explore, and learn about the different stars in the galaxies. 

Blindly browse through the first pages of books to find a style of writing or genre that you enjoy. If you like the book excerpt, you can click on the button at the bottom of the page to find out the title and author of the book. Then you can buy or borrow it. 

Looking for a website that will calm you down? All you need to do is simply press the play button in the center to play soothing rain sounds and distant thunderstorms. It plays on a loop while you rest or focus on your current task.

This website is an elevated version of Rainy Mood with a selection of ambient noises that you can mix and match as well as control volumes. You can create different tracks for relaxation, sustained focus, or restful sleep.

Do Nothing for 2 Minutes is designed for a short meditation break. There is a counter in the center that rolls back to zero. If you touch your mouse or keyboard before the timer is up, it automatically resets.

Think of this as your secret journal. Type out your thoughts, feelings, or whatever is on your mind.  Nobody will ever see or know what you type. Instead, you get to watch your thoughts fall away and fade into the stars.

Silk is a website that will help you train your imagination and make some art. It's perfect for thoughtless, soothing drawing. When you open the website, simply click and drag your cursor across the screen to create a pattern.

This is Sand is another website to clear your mind and create some art. You can choose the color of sand and let it fall into heaps as you please. Watch as different colors of sand layer up to make beautiful mountain peaks.