In Jewels, A Secret History, we are taken across the world in a search for the history of the most popular gemstones. The stories Victoria Finlay uncovers are often surprising and I found it very interesting to learn how the various gems were mined, valued and traded.

Why are our close personal relationships so utterly heartbreaking when they start to fall apart? Why do some people have the ability to keep us dangling on a string whilst we can cheerfully walk away from others with scarcely a backward glance?

The old Celtic tradition of ‘sin eating’ has been lost now, but once it was customary here in Wales to invite the local sin eater to perform a ritual of eating food from the body of the corpse in order to cleanse the soul of sin and allow it free passage to the afterlife.

I love it when I get sent board games to review as I get to play! The Guided Journey to Self Mastery arrived the day before we were due to stay with friends- perfect for trying it out!

This glossary page covers words beginning with the letter C: chakras, chi, clutter clearing, colour healing

This glossary page covers words beginning with the letter A: Air, Angels, Acupuncture, Aromatherapy, Aura

Preseli Bluestone comes from Wales and is the stone that the legendary Stonehenge stone circle is made from. Why did the ancients bother to transport huge stones hundreds of miles when they could have used more local rock?

I’m always asking you to look out for synchronicity and guidance in your lives. Here’s a real life example of synchronicity that I experienced while visiting my favourite town, Glastonbury UK.

Reiki River is a wonderfully relaxing album especially designed to complement a Reiki healing session. The British composer and recording artist, Niall, looks like being a real up and coming talent to watch in the New Age music world.

People have asked me what New Age really means. It is a valid question and there is no succinct and definitive answer, such is the nebulous nature of New Age! Here’s my own explanation of this vast movement as your New Age Editor.