When did running on empty become the norm?
Most of us are moving through life tired.Pushing through. Keeping up. Holding it together.We’ve learned to call it normal.
Running on Empty explores this quiet exhaustion and opens up space to consider something else.
Running on Empty
the Power of Play
23 April - 3 May 2026
Wednesday to Sunday 11am - 4pm
(25 April 12 - 4pm)Dudley House | View St Bendigo
There’s a different kind of energy we don’t talk about as much.Not productivity.
Not pressure.Something slower. Looser. More human.Play and creativity aren’t just expression —
they can be a way of softening what constant pressure builds.Not as an escape,
but as a way back to ourselves.
You don’t need to have it figured out.Just noticing is a place to start.
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A quiet mailing list with small nudges creative prompts, soft reminders, and things still unfolding.Nothing loud. nothing forced.
just something to return to.Join us if you feel like it.