Serenity Speaks

Conversations on Wellness 

The Podcast


Episode 5 

Conversation with Mark Smethurst of 'Time to Float'.


Floating in to Tranquility


Hello, fellow seekers of wellness! 

We're back with another intriguing episode of Serenity Speaks: Conversations on Wellness. In this episode, Mark places the spotlight on the transformative practice of floatation therapy. 

‘Time to Float’ in Stafford in the West Midlands is an oasis.  A space for you to simply take a moment, and give yourself a little time to focus on yourself. 

I’ve experienced floatation therapy and I’m just a little bit obsessed. You can totally kick back and relax without a care in the world, literally allowing the calmness and tranquility to wash over every inch of you. It’s bliss in a pod, the ultimate savasana or as Mark and his amazing team describe it “Floatation is the Art of doing nothing”. Which is something we all need to “do” a lot more of.

Floatation Therapy: A Dip into Serenity

Mark unravels the mystery of floatation therapy, a unique experience that combines weightlessness and sensory deprivation. Discover the profound relaxation, mental clarity, and rejuvenation that floatation therapy can offer. We explore the science behind it and share personal insights into its incredible benefits for both mind and body.

Infrared Saunas: Harnessing the Healing Power of Heat

But that's not all – we also delve into the therapeutic wonders of infrared saunas. Learn how the gentle heat penetrates deep into your tissues, promoting detoxification, improved circulation, and relaxation. Mark sheds light on the potential benefits of incorporating infrared saunas into your wellness routine.

Cold Water Immersion: Embracing the Chill for Vitality

Take a plunge into the invigorating world of cold water immersion. We discuss the surprising benefits of exposing your body to cold water, from reducing inflammation to enhancing recovery after physical exertion. Explore how this practice, often employed by athletes, can be a powerful tool in your wellness arsenal.

Compression Boot Therapy: A Soothing Squeeze for Recovery

So what's with those futuristic-looking compression boots? Uncover the secrets of compression boot therapy as we explore its potential benefits for improving circulation, reducing muscle soreness, and supporting overall recovery. 

Ionic Foot Detoxification: Cleansing from the Ground Up

Our wellness journey wouldn't be complete without a closer look at ionic foot detoxification. Find out how this unique therapy aims to draw out impurities through the feet, promoting a sense of balance and vitality. We discuss the potential benefits and what you need to know if you're curious about trying it yourself.

Ready to immerse yourself in the therapeutic wonders of floatation therapy and beyond?

Serenity Speaks: Conversations on Wellness is your gateway to a world of transformative practices that can elevate your well-being to new heights.

Get ready to explore, learn, and be inspired. Your path to holistic wellness awaits!

Until next time, stay well, stay serene.


Your Serenity Guide.