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Understanding Comes from the Heart
I have been on a mini-pilgrimage to see the Mappa Mundi, one of the most famous medieval maps of the world. Handily for me it resides in...

Lauren D'Silva
Oct 26, 2023


Making Rosehip Syrup: Nectar of Aphrodite
Rosehip syrup is delicious and cheap and easy to make. The rosy taste makes me think of the beautiful Goddess Aphrodite.

Lauren D'Silva
Sep 19, 2023


TV filming is ready for broadcast
I loved the experience of being interviewed at Gemporia's TV studios. The films are edited and ready for broadcast now - I'm so excited...

Lauren D'Silva
Sep 8, 2023


Change your Relationship with your Body and Food
Isn’t it time you made peace with your body? Wouldn’t you like to enjoy your food without feeling guilty or trying to keep count of...

Lauren D'Silva
Jun 17, 2023


Breaking out of your Comfort Zone
How much do you limit yourself? I've been breaking through my own comfort zone and it feels good!

Lauren D'Silva
May 31, 2023


How to Make Kombucha
I love to drink kombucha and it is so easy and cheap to make at home. It costs a fraction of the price of store bought kombucha. I like...

Lauren D'Silva
Mar 25, 2023


Celebrating Feminine Power with Sheela-na-gigs
Sheela-na-gigs are enigmatic sculptures which are usually found on medieval church walls. Their true purpose remains a mystery.

Lauren D'Silva
Mar 8, 2023


Stromatolites - a Link to Early Earth
Meet the latest member of my collection. This is a less well-known fossil that deserves much wider appreciation. Frankly, without the...

Lauren D'Silva
Feb 25, 2023


In 2023 Resolve to Honour your Body as your Sacred Vessel
Learn to love and appreciate your body using my mind, body, spirit approach to sustainable weight loss.

Lauren D'Silva
Dec 30, 2022


Welcome the New Year
Happy New Year to you! As you get ready for 2023 why not take a while to reflect on the year just gone by? I find this a good practice...

Lauren D'Silva
Dec 27, 2022


Ancestral Healing Magic
Let me share some of the magic that happened as I prepared for my Ancestral Healing Masterclass. I felt incredibly guided throughout and...

Lauren D'Silva
Nov 29, 2022


Are you Ready to Start your Crystal Adventure?
My Crystal Companions course is now available as a video course for you to follow in your own time and at your own pace. It is designed...

Lauren D'Silva
Oct 20, 2022


Crystal for October - Tibetan Black Quartz
At a time when the outer events of the world can feel frightening and overwhelming it is important to come back to a place of inner peace.

Lauren D'Silva
Oct 3, 2022


Returning to see Sekhmet
I travelled to London for the last weekend of the Feminine Power exhibition at the British Museum. My favourite Goddess statue is Sekhmet

Lauren D'Silva
Sep 30, 2022


Guidance from the Woodpecker
My husband Steve returned from his walk in the woods with a woodpecker feather as a gift for me, the second one he has found recently. He...

Lauren D'Silva
Sep 13, 2022


Full Moon in Pisces - Maintaining Grace at a time of Change
Rapid change is afoot! In the UK this is as obvious as it could possibly be with a new British Prime Minister at the beginning of the...

Lauren D'Silva
Sep 10, 2022


The Hysterectomy Diaries - Part Nine - True Convalescence
In which I discover the meaning of convalescence and take baby steps towards regaining fitness.

Lauren D'Silva
Sep 6, 2022


The Hysterectomy Diaries - Part Eight - Starting HRT
Weeks three and four post op in which I receive visitors and start on my HRT. Yes, I do need to tell you about my bowels again!

Lauren D'Silva
Sep 3, 2022
The Hysterectomy Diaries Part Seven - Moving into the Crone Phase
The second week after my operation. Revealing an incredible bruise, more constipation and thoughts about croning.

Lauren D'Silva
Aug 23, 2022


The Hysterectomy Diaries Part Six - Finding Ways to Cope at Home
Getting back home, practical strategies and adaptations to help me cope, constipation and a soul retrieval.

Lauren D'Silva
Aug 15, 2022
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