Lapis Lazuli, often simply called Lapis, is a mesmerizing blue gemstone known as the “crystal of truth.” Originally mined from the eminent Sari-Sang and Shortugai mines around 2000 BC, this rich blue semiprecious stone has been cherished for millennia. In fact, artifacts featuring Lapis date back as far as 7570 BC! Highly valued by the […]
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Lavender: Fragrant and Beautiful updated 15th July 2024 Lavender flowers embody a rich tapestry of meanings, symbolizing purity, silence, devotion, serenity, grace, and a profound sense of calmness. The rich purple flowers are synonymous with royalty, exuding an aura of elegance, refinement, and luxurious allure. This captivating color finds its resonance with the crown chakra,
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-photo by Johanna Crystal of the Week Crystals have been used for centuries to help us grow spiritually, heal and assist our personal transformation. I am searching for the most valuable of these crystals to create our own healing cluster and enhance all areas of our lives. This leads us to beautiful Red Jasper, a
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Updated 2nd July 2024 Many of us have looked at alternative therapy to complement today’s medical practices in aiding our physical and mental well-being. So far during our journey, we have touched on holistic approaches such as grounding, crystal therapy, and our positive connection with nature. This flows perfectly into looking at how plants have
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Two Super Moons Welcome to our new ‘Mini Blog’. I hope you find these tiny snippets informative and interesting. On 1st August we have a ‘Super Moon’ called the ‘Sturgeon Moon’ this is the first of two super moons in August. Full moons are named from The Old Farmer’s Almanac which is a trusted source
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-photo by Ethan Banks Crystal of the Week This translucent pink quartz crystal also known as Hyaline Quartz is often associated with universal love and compassion, not only with family and friends, but as suggested universally sharing love and compassion with all that surrounds us. The Rose Quartz is directly linked to the heart and
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-photo by Ethan Banks WHAT TO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT With the news on the horizon that an Indian Summer is set to hit us in September, I’d like to share my tips on keeping my girls as comfortable as possible. When exercising during those more frequent bursts of hot and warm weather we have been
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-Photo by Ethan Banks Crystal of the Week. Our crystal journey continues. These powerful tools have been used for centuries to heal, for spiritual growth and personal transformation. This week I have been influenced whilst traipsing through the woodland and observing the luscious greenery… trees, and plants. Therefore, I have chosen the beautifully shimmering and
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– Photo by Ethan Banks The ancient Chinese practice of Feng Shui or Chinese Geomancy is practiced throughout the westernised world, the goal is to assist in harmonising your living space with nature. Your home should connect and flow with the natural world (Tao) to obtain calmness and positive energies. Taoism is an ancient philosophy
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– Photo by Ethan Banks Crystal of the Week. Crystals have been used for centuries as powerful tools for healing, spiritual growth, and personal transformation. We are delving into our crystal pouch this week and have picked out this exceptional stone. Moonstone and their iridescent shimmer or cat’s eye are from the Feldspar variety of
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