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Discover the benefits of reiki with this beginner’s guide to what it is and how you can introduce the technique into your daily routine for a healthier, happier life

Reiki is a Japanese complementary therapy with the aim of bringing balance and well-being to the body, mind and spirit. Drawing on the energy of the universe, it seeks to direct and apply this life force to restore health and harmony in the individual.

Within these pages, you will find everything you need to know about this holistic healing practice, including:
– The history and etymology of reiki
– The five principles to live by
– What chakras are and how they are used in reiki
– How to set intentions and use visualization
– Techniques and exercises to practise self-reiki

Step into the world of reiki and find out how you can tap into the energy around you and use it to nurture and nourish yourself physically, emotionally and spiritually.

Easy ways for feel-good days

Life sucks sometimes. It does. But it’s possible to make it suck a lot less.

If you find yourself weighed down by stress, anxiety or burnout, this guidebook is going to set you on the path to feeling calm and cool as can be. With these clear and simple tips on how to relax and reset your body and mind, you’ll improve your mood at home and at work, and you’ll be ready for any situation that might test your tranquillity.

Restore and rejuvenate your mind, body and soul with this modern introduction to the ancient wisdom of energy therapies

Whether you seek better emotional and physical well-being, improved connection to the world around you, or just inspiration for your own unique spiritual practice, this little book will be the perfect companion on your quest to find true balance in your life.

Discover practical guidance on a variety of holistic healing methods and learn how to incorporate these techniques into your daily routine. Within these pages, you will uncover:

– The deep and fascinating history of spiritual healing across time and cultures
– How to listen to your body’s needs and understand which practice will best suit you
– How to use these methods to balance your natural energies and find your highest purpose in life

From Ayurveda and acupuncture to crystals and chakra healing, this treasury of information holds everything you need to know in order to embark on your own personal journey to health and harmony.

Self-care is the essential action of looking after your mind, body and soul.

Dip into this book whenever your energy is flagging and choose one of its many quick and easy self-care tips, from gaining strength with invigorating walks and delicious, healthy food to treating yourself to a slow evenings of face masks and hot soaks. This soothing collection of self-care ideas and inspiring words contains the pick-me-up you need.

Calmness is within your reach.

With a little bit of help, the methods of truly relaxing your mind and body, and letting go of stresses and strains, can be learned, practised and perfected.

Bursting with tips, centring statements and soothing activities, Find Calm will help you to feel more at ease in the world and better equipped to deal with the things that really matter.

Dive into this beautiful ABC of tips to discover the art of living well every day

A is for attitude.
B is for balance.
C is for connection.

The things that add up to a happier life don’t have to be complicated. Whether you choose to dance and sing, give yoga a go or tap into the power of quietude and kindness, this charming A-Z guide will help you find your perfect path towards a greater sense of well-being.

Within these pages, you will find:
– An A-Z of simple tips to help you boost your well-being
– A raft of calming affirmations and wise words to inspire you
– Activity ideas and fill-in sections to start you on your journey
– Inspiration for bringing more happiness into every day

With ideas to nourish your mind, body and spirit, let this little book help you work your way to a wonderful sense of well-being.

Calm your mind, ease your worries and quieten your thoughts with this stunning guide to living an anxiety-free life

Life is full of beautiful, joyous experiences just waiting to be had. But when you struggle with anxiety, your brain can come up with all sorts of reasons not to do the things you love. By learning to ease anxious thinking and restore a sense of calm, you can start to live the life of your dreams in peace and serenity.

Through simple tips and kind advice, this book will show you how to tune out negative thinking and find mental tranquillity. Over the course of its chapters, you will learn to:

– Identify and avoid anxious thought patterns
– Treat your mind with kindness and embrace positive thinking
– Take good care of your mind, body and soul
– Adopt healthy coping strategies for a calmer future

By learning to overcome the mental obstacles anxiety throws your way, you can discover the many positives life has in store for you. So dive into these pages and give yourself the gift of a calmer mind.

Life’s journey isn’t always a stroll in the sunshine, but there are ways of weathering the storms. This pocket-sized book of heartening quotations and simple but effective tips will help you to summon your inner reserves and bounce back from adversity stronger than ever.

True friendship is a precious gift.

This joyful little book is brimming with inspiring quotations that celebrate companionship, plus brilliant ideas to help you build strong friendships and make the most of the time you spend with the special people in your life.

Discover the bright side of life with this uplifting little book filled with inspiring quotes and helpful tips to help you foster a positive mindset

In a world where we’re constantly bombarded by work and worry, we all need a little boost to our happiness levels now and then. This book of pick-me-up quotations and simple, easy-to-follow tips provides you with practical advice on thinking positively and achieving a more balanced attitude to life.

Within these sunny pages, you will find tips on bringing a positive outlook into all aspects of your everyday, including advice on:

– Understanding your stressors
– The power of rest and relaxation
– Remaining positive in the fact of set-backs
– Identifying the elements of life that lift you up
– Finding joy in the little things
This bright book will help you to put a positive spin on your situation and see the good in yourself and your life.

We all need to take a break sometimes from the challenges that life throws our way.

This pocket-sized book of reassuring quotations and simple but effective tips will help you to feel calmer and more relaxed, and ready to make the most of every day.

Discover more ways to see the sunny side and put a smile on your face with this cheerful and practical guide to finding more happiness in every day.

Even if you’re the most positive person in the world you might have the occasional “off” day, where no matter how hard you try you just can’t shake the little grey cloud above your head. But with the help of this joyful little book, packed with inspiring quotations and easy-to-follow tips, you’ll learn plenty of ways to unwind, relax and greet life with a smile instead of a frown.

The bite-sized advice, on everything from mindfulness techniques to positive eating, is easy to absorb and instantly uplifting, giving you a boost of enthusiasm whether you’re at home or on the go. Alongside the words of encouragement you’ll find upbeat wisdom from well-known gurus and optimistic thinkers from around the world, helping you to brighten your mood.

Transform your outlook and seize the day with The Little Book of Happiness.

Discover the art of being present. Filled with simple advice and inspiring quotes, this book will show you how to appreciate each moment, helping you to live more every day.

To experience happiness and fulfilment day to day, you don’t need to change your life – you simply need to be present in it.

Through a collection of easy-to-follow tips, this book will show you how to shift your mindset and live more fully in the moment. Over the course of its chapters, you will learn how to:
– Incorporate mindfulness practices into your day
– Reduce feelings of stress and anxiety
– Strengthen the connection between your mind and body
– Find joy, wonder and gratitude in every day

There are so many moments worth cherishing in our daily lives, and when you focus on the now, they’re yours to find. So dive into these beautiful pages and give yourself the gift of being present every day.

Do you ever wish you could press pause on the rush of daily life?

Have you ever wanted to explore your spirituality?

Do you want to connect to your inner self and the world around you?

The Little Book of Meditations offers guidance and practical advice to help you along the path of your own spiritual journey. Learn about the many different types of meditation as well as the fascinating history of the practice, the benefits it can bring to your health, happiness and well-being, and how you can channel the powerful peace of meditation in your own life.

There is a crystal for every occasion

Crystals have a mystical, eternal quality and have long been treasured for their beauty. For thousands of years, they have been prized for their physical and spiritual healing properties. In almost every culture and civilization around the world, crystals of all shapes, colours and sizes have been used in religious rituals, as ornamentation or as talismans of good fortune. Small wonder then that today many of us seem so drawn to these precious and mysterious stones; our fascination with crystals is part of a vast and extensive legacy.

All natural crystals vibrate with energy, and when these vibrations are used for healing, they have the effect of balancing the energies in the body, allowing for physical, mental or emotional healing. The right crystal can help to bring balance, calm and positivity into your life.

This guide introduces over 40 essential crystals and their unique properties, from the love- and harmony-infused rose quartz to memory-boosting amber. Discover:

– how crystals work
– how to select and maintain your crystals
– how to make use of their power in everyday life
– basic techniques for crystal meditation
– how to balance your chakras using crystals
– a guide to birthstones

… and other simple ways to bring harmony to mind, body and spirit using these natural treasures.

Do you need a tonic to counter the stresses and strains of everyday life? Dip into Rest, Replenish, Restore and feel revitalised with this nourishing collection of mindful activities and self-care tips to help you heal and grow.

Connect to your inner self and the world around you and enjoy a new sense of peace and happiness. This stunning book will help you along your own spiritual journey, by introducing you to traditions, philosophies and practices which have the power to open your heart and broaden your mind. Along with tips on how to practise spirituality in your everyday life, this book provides the stepping stones to a more fulfilling life.

Do you want to be an inspired, more innovative you? Tap into your creativity every day with this motivating collection of imaginative and crafty ideas, top tips, invigorating activities and wise words. Light up your mind with this little book of inspiration.

Namaste: a respectful greeting frequently used at the end of a yoga session; “I bow to the divine in you”

Nom-aste: a respectful prayer of thanks for delicious, nutritious and just plain yummy food

Looking after our well-being and eating tasty, nourishing food go hand in hand. This beautifully illustrated book celebrates mindful cooking and eating, teaching you how to bring the principles of yoga and mindfulness into your kitchen. From ahimsa (non-violence) and Ayurveda (food as medicine) to the art of making your own bread, you’ll learn how to give your body what it really needs in order to flourish, and how to nurture a healthy, positive attitude toward food. The 60 wholesome, plant-based recipes inside will add vitality to your daily life and leave you filled with good food and gratitude.

Dive into this beautiful ABC of tips to discover the art of positive thinking

A is for affirmation.
B is for believe.
C is for compliment.

There’s magic in making the best out of a bad situation, no matter what life throws at you. Luckily, there are plenty of little things you can do to brighten your outlook and bring a ray of sunshine to every moment. Whether you choose to try laughter therapy, take a digital detox or tap into the power of nature, this charming A-Z guide will help your inner optimist thrive, and show you how to bring more positivity into every day.

Within these pages, you will find:
– An A-Z of simple tips to help you boost positive thinking
– A raft of calming affirmations and wise words to inspire you
– Activity ideas and fill-in sections to start you on your journey

With ideas to nourish your mind, body and spirit, this little book will help you achieve a more balanced attitude to life and be positively you.

Self-care made simple

Self-care means taking time to look after yourself, and often it can seem like just another task to go on an endless to-do list. The reality is that most of us just don’t have the time or energy to commit to a fully-fledged wellness routine amid the demands of everyday family life.

Packed with quick tips and creative self-care ideas – and written with mothers in mind – this book will show you how to maximize your well-being in the minimum amount of time. By simplifying self-care and focusing on its essentials, you’ll learn how you can truly nourish your mind, body and soul with whatever time, energy and resources you have available.

You can’t pour from an empty cup, so let the advice in this uplifting little book inspire and empower you to take charge of your emotional, physical and spiritual well-being.

If yoga and doodling had a baby, this book would be it!

GOLD Winner – Living Now Book Awards 2020
Best book for Meditation, Relaxation & Anxiety Relief

SILVER Winner – Nautilus Book Awards 2020
Books for Creativity & Innovation

BOOK OF THE WEEK – Women’s Own


Explore the naturally calming sensations of your own breath like never before with the simple, fast, and instantly relaxing exercises inside Draw Breath. Meditative and gorgeously illustrated, this award-winning book is like nothing else in the world of well-being. Draw Breath comes recommended by some of the world’s leading authors and clinical researchers in meditation.

Draw Breath is not just ideal for beginners but also for experts seeking to regain their “beginner’s mind” by looking at meditation techniques in a fresh way. You don’t need to be good at drawing; you don’t need to be a yogi, or have any experience with meditation… all you need is a pencil, and your breath.

Combining the philosophies of breathwork, mindfulness and psychology, along with adult creativity, well-being and colouring books in a totally unique and accessible way, this book will help you make “breath-taking” changes in your life.

“Just pencil and breath… a new way to nourish the soul! Playful and wise, Draw Breath is a visual delight” – Patricia Gerbarg MD, author of The Healing Power of the Breath

‘Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.’
Winston Churchill

There’s magic in having the right attitude. No matter what life throws at us, the power of positive thinking can make all the difference. From Buddha to Churchill and Austen to Oprah, inspirational figures have shared with us their hard-won wisdom on how to keep upbeat. This little book, packed full of quotes and affirmations, is perfect for focusing your mind while lifting your spirits.

I breathe in calm. I breathe out calm.

Modern life can be fast-paced and stressful, so we all need a way to press ‘pause’ from time to time. With simple mindfulness techniques, self-care ideas, and easy ways to relax, this little book will be your pocket guide to finding moments of peace, reflection and calm in every day.