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10 Feel Good Instagram Accounts

With so much gloom and doom in the news, and a sharp increase in our time spent scrolling, we want to provide you with some feel good content from our favourite Instagram accounts.

These selected Instagram accounts will help you stay positive and bring a ray of sunlight to your day! So, get ready to 'awhh' at suited and booted dogs, join live club nights, and read touching stories from around the world. Your Instagram feed is going to radiate positive vibes!

Our Favourite Feel Good Instagram Accounts

Wondering how to de-stress? Here’s our top 10 list of Instagram accounts that’ll help you keep a positive mindset:

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1. @Dogworkingfromhome

One of the many joys about working from home is working with your new fluffy co-workers, even if they’re a bit messy and keep wanting to take breaks! Ever heard of dog therapy? Animals can really help us soothe our nerves and relax, helping us work on our mental health and wellbeing. Don’t have a pooch to cuddle up to? Here’s when Instagram can come to the rescue! So, if you’re a dog lover and in need of some animal therapy, then this account is for you.Follow to see some doggies hard(ish) at work!

2. @The_Happy_Broadcast

They describe themselves as anxiety-free news, so if you’re pondering how to de-stress from all the overwhelming streams of information online, this is the Instagram account for you. The Happy Broadcast was created to promote positive thinking and feel good information from around the world. They’ve even introduced Coronavirus editions centred on positive news found at the centre of this difficult time, from children drawing rainbows on windows to people singing from balconies.

3. @Domandimk

Illustrator and author Dom will provide you with the perfect quotes and pictures to brighten you and your friend’s day. His illustrations are all about working on that positive outlook and uplifting yourself and those around you, which is exactly what we need right now and every day after! Plus, Dom has recently designed NHS colouring pages you can stick in your window to show your support!

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4. @Cozyhomeshots

Raise a hand if you’re interior design obsessed! This Insta account definitely has the feel good factor! It contains a variety of tranquil home aesthetics to fill your feed and it’s super calming to scroll through. Plus, it’s a great way to get some inspiration on ‘how to make your home a tidy, calm, and aesthetically pleasing space.

5. @Tussenkunstenquarantaine

Looking at art is said to help your mental wellbeing, but looking at people attempting to recreate famous artworks isn’t just good for the mind, it’s also hilarious! On this Instagram page you’ll find some outrageous and also pretty impressive attempts of people recreating famous art using common household objects and creative thinking. So, if you’ve got some extra time on your hands, why not get involved and send in your own attempt?

6. @Dnice

Vibing out to your fav music is a well-known feel good activity. So, tune in and turn the volume up for Derrick Jones, better known as D-Nice, a famous musician and DJ who has been throwing legendary parties via his Instagram live. Now known as Club Quarantine, this event attended by over 160,000 people across the globe, includes celebrity partygoers from Rihanna to Michelle Obama. He’s also released a Spotify playlist for those of you who want to keep rockin’ into the midnight hour.

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7. @Tinychef

Here’s one way to stay positive: look at a tiny chef preparing tiny dishes in his tiny kitchen! Now, that’s enough to bring a smile to anyone's face! Are you ready to watch the world's tiniest cooking show? This Instagram is sweet, funny and you’ll be addicted before you know it. You can even draw some pictures with the kids of our favourite lil’ chef for fan art Friday, where you might get a review from Chef himself.

8. @Natgeo

Exploring the great outdoors is fantastic for our mental health and wellbeing. But sometimes, life gets in the way and we’re stuck indoors. This is why you should follow the National Geographic account for stunning photography of our world, from the plants and people to the animals that inhabit it. Can’t go out? Bring the outdoors to you - Natgeo provides beautiful imagery and intriguing facts about our planet. For those eager to learn a lil’ bit more they also have a Wildlife series that you can catch on their IGTV!

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9. @Etheltheglamourtort

In need of more animal therapy? This Instagram is the home of a glamourous tortoise named Ethel – we know, amazing right? Follow Ethel and her parents for an almost endless stream of feel good photos in matching outfits. This might just be the most adorable thing you’ve ever seen. It’s the positive vibes Instagram account you didn’t know you needed!

10. @HumansofNY

Humans of New York share stories and snaps from the Big Apple, offering a glimpse into the world of New Yorkers. Follow to read feel good and touching tales that’ll be sure to make you smile or even shed a tear or two. You can even submit one of your own!

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