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Feeling down by the overall blahness of winter? Here are easy ways to get into a better place in your mind.

Floating, or floatation therapy, is an alternative wellness practice that originated nearly 70 years ago, but it’s experienced something of a renaissance in the last decade, and many are popping up in Pittsburgh. The purported benefits are many: physical therapy and pain relief from the reduced gravity; meditation from the limited light and sound; even consciousness exploration or psychedelic experiences.

At last! Behind us are the days of bladder-busting waterfall loops and yawn-worthy whale song -

Float tanks, or sensory deprivation tanks, are popular wellness options and more in the limelight than ever thanks to the show Stranger Things.

Float tanks, or sensory deprivation tanks, are popular wellness options and more in the limelight than ever thanks to the show Stranger Things.