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Here you will find all our favourite and most interesting (if we do say so ourselves) snippets of information on a wide range of subjects - a perfect place to start if you would like to delve a little deeper into the world of mind, body and spirit. Whether you would like to learn a little more about the History Of Aromatherapy, The Workings Of The Chakra or the special dates within the Pagan Calendar, you are sure to find something to your taste.
February 2012
Fragrance - A Short History
Fragrances are widely used to affect our moods and enhance our living environs. We apply them to our bodies and in our homes to influence our thoughts and emotions...
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Crystals - Fascination, Decoration and Healing
When you are looking to buy a crystal, you may be looking for something attractive to wear, you may be interested in its healing properties, or you may simply be fascinated with its physical form and structure.
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Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day, when mystery cards are sent in the name of a secret admirer, and flowers, gifts, chocolates and attention are lavished on the one we love...
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The Rising Price Of Silver
In difficult economic times, people look to the safety and security offered by the acquisition of precious metals. These have stood the test of time, and hold their value through crisis after crisis...
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These days, to enter a book shop and to buy books as actual entities, i.e. physically bound batches of printed sheets of paper, is perhaps getting less and less popular, as more people are turning to downloads and the use of electronic devices...
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January 2012
Bath and Body Products - Cleanliness, Beauty and Healing
As early as 25BC, battle-weary Romans used to bathe in hot springs to ease tired bodies and heal their wounds. (A spa is born!)...
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Aromatherapy - Ancient Science or Happy Accident
The word, aromatherapy, was first used in the 1920’s by the French chemist René Maurice Gattefossé, who devoted his life to researching the healing properties of essential oils. While working in his perfume laboratory, he accidentally set his arm on fire and thrust it into the nearest cold liquid, which happened to be a vat of lavender oil. Surprised, he noticed immediate pain relief, and his burn healed remarkably quickly, with minimal discomfort and no scarring...
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