{"title":"Antiburnout Candles","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"facts-feelings-antiburnout-candles","title":"Facts \u0026 Feelings | Antiburnout Candles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMental health therapy candle with Anatomical Heart and Brain 3D Embeds.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis candle's got two little wax embeds sitting on top of it: an anatomically-accurate heart and brain. A visual rendition of our mission to help facts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e feelings be valued as equals! 🧠🫀\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eI have bipolar disorder, and in my 8 years of therapy the biggest shift has come from learning to hold logic\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eemotion as equals, even when it’s inconvenient (or maybe especially then!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo, a heart, and a brain, in wax, sitting on top of a candle that burns exactly the way all other candles do. That's the point: normalising this balance and refuting the idea that it's better to prioritise \"facts over feelings\".\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e(I did go back and forth about whether 'person with bipolar disorder makes therapy candle' was a label I wanted attached to our handmade small business – whether that's honesty or more emotional-sales pitching. I landed here: it's both, but this is such a core part of this brand and this candle, that leaving it out wouldn't be fair!)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eParallax Candles are designed for more than just luxurious scents and aesthetics (though there's plenty of that, of course!)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThis candle is special because the concept has never really existed before: hand-sculpted wax miniatures of a heart and brain, anatomically-accurate and modelled after the real thing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWe chose warm colours to add the fun brightness that's sorely missing in the pastel minimalist wellness spaces (and skipping the Halloween aisle vibes).\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBoth embeds melt fully into the wax as the candle burns. We built it this way on purpose: it burns exactly the way any of our other candles do, start to finish, no special handling required. The point was never to make something precious you're afraid to light. The point was to make something ordinary enough to actually use.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eParallax Candles are designed for more than just luxurious scents and aesthetics (though there's plenty of that, of course!)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThey bring easy selfcare, and a celebration of thoughtfulness, into your home.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHandmade in small batches, our wooden wick candles use a natural, vegan wax blend of Soy, Coconut, and a small percentage of food-grade Paraffin.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe wooden wicks elevate both, the feel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe sustainability quotient, because they burn slower, releasing less soot and smoke than regular cotton wicks.\u003cbr\u003eBonus: A gentle, soothing crackle for ambience!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWe also research and rigorously test all our ingredients for safe longterm use (especially since I’m handling and inhaling these scents regularly in the making process!)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThey are free from harmful phthalates, mutagens, and other known dangerous chemicals and toxins\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"The Parallax Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45913603080383,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0474\/2696\/1559\/files\/Heart_BrainCandle_SageandGreenAppleCandle_TheParallaxCompany.jpg?v=1785966634"}],"url":"https:\/\/theparallaxcompany.com\/collections\/antiburnout-candles.oembed","provider":"The Parallax Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}