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FAIRTRADE

Fair Trade

May 22, 2015

I think it is fair to say that there is growing consumer demand for more ethically sourced / manufactured products; in food, clothes and even things like wood products. The fact that big players such as Nestle and Cadbury are producing favourite confectionary items such as Dairy Milk and Kit Kat with certification like Fair […]

Insomnia, clock watching

Is your job keeping you awake at night?

May 15, 2015

3 out of 10 people living in Britain suffer with sleep problems. Insomnia is defined as: Lying awake for a long time or waking several times a night. Waking and not being able to get back to sleep. Feeling tired, irritable, unrefreshed and unable to concentrate during the day. Sleep difficulties normally happen at least […]

Celestite Crystal

Celestite

April 17, 2015

Celestite or Celestine as it is sometimes known is a soft blue mineral with an ethereal quality – it is a great stone for meditation, quiet contemplation and it has a calming and uplifting effect. One thing that you would not expect from this stone is its use in fireworks and flares, in total contrast […]

Matthew-Williamson-AW15

Zodiac Inspired Fashion

April 10, 2015

At London Fashion Week designer Matthew Williamson unveiled an Autumn/Winter 15 collection inspired by the twelve signs of the zodiac. Matthew allowed the mystical properties and the symbolism of the astrological system of star signs to influence the design process for his latest body of work. Astronomy has influenced everything from the print, colours, embroidery […]

Feng Shui Pa Kua Grid

Feng Shui

March 20, 2015

Feng Shui is a Chinese philosophy, harmonising the relationship between humans and their environment. For centuries the Chinese have used Feng Shui techniques to ensure the flow of energy is enhanced, in turn creating good fortune. One simple way to get to grips with Feng Shui is via a Pa Kua Grid (see image). Place […]

Coping with Bereavement

March 6, 2015

The path that some one travels in coping with the loss of a loved one is exactly that, a path. There will be up’s and downs, turns and cross roads. For each person the path will be unique and with it the journey, one thing to be certain of is that the path leads somewhere […]

Harry Styles – Aquarius

February 20, 2015

Harry Styles as I am sure you are aware is a member of the boy-band One Direction; he grew up in Cheshire in England and used to play locally in a band called White Eskimo. In 2010 he auditioned on X Factor as a solo artist, but was initially rejected. Later in the series he […]

Guardian Animals – Dolphins

January 23, 2015

Dolphins in some cultures are called King of the Fishes and have long been considered sacred and a saviour and guide to souls in the underworld. Apollo the Sun God is closely associated with the Dolphin in the classical world with dolphin depicted in relief on the walls of his temple in Delhi. As Apollo […]

Crystal Healing

January 9, 2015

Lapis Lazuli has been mined in the province of Afghanistan for 6,500 years, lapis jewelry has been found at Predynastic Egyptian sites, and lapis beads at Neolithic burials in Mehrgarh, the Caucasus, and even as Mauritania. The Romans believed that lapis was a powerful aphrodisiac. In the Middle Ages, it was thought to keep the […]

Cooking Oils

December 12, 2014

With Christmas just around the corner and with many of us about to embark on a holiday of cooking and feasting, it seemed a perfect time to explore different cooking oils. It wasn’t so long ago that we all cooked at home using vegetable oil and Extra Virgin Olive Oil was classified as exotic. Nowadays, […]