The Book Corner: April 2018

Lose yourself in one of our favourite reads from the world of mind, body and soul – from everyday creativity, to spells for the springtime season!
Money, Manifestation & Miracles
With a profound understanding of the ways that money can be an ‘emotional currency’ for women, Money, Manifestation & Miracles author Meriflor Toneatto zones in on why this is, and, more importantly, addresses what needs to happen so we can change this state of affairs. She prescribes eight holistic principles that allow women to overcome deep-seated blocks and live the lives of their dreams. £11.97, newworldlibrary.com
Mind Map Mastery
In Mind Map Mastery, author Tony Buzan has distilled five decades’ worth of global research into the clearest, most powerful instructional work available on the Mind Map technique − a revolutionary thinking tool which, when mastered, will transform your life. If you are looking to improve your memory, boost well-being, become more organised, resolve conflict, study for an exam or plan out your future, this is the book for you. £14.99, watkinspublishing.com
From Anxiety to Love
Corinne Zupko undertook a study of psychology when debilitating anxiety threatened to derail her life. Seeking ways to do more than temporarily alleviate her symptoms, Corinne began to study A Course in Miracles, mindfulness meditation and the latest therapeutic approaches in treating anxiety. As she healed her own anguish, she compiled the perception-shifting process that she describes in her book, From Anxiety to Love. £11.27, newworldlibrary.com
Creative Flow: A Year in My Mindful Life
Creative Flow is a mindful workbook to treasure, encouraging the use of focused creativity to cultivate everyday beautiful awareness. Jocelyn de Kwant invites us all to embrace the art of creative mindfulness into our busy lives. Exploring meaningful ways we can appreciate each of life’s precious moments, this loving-illustrated enchanting guide helps us to notice and note, embrace play and focus again on breathing and simply being. Leaping Hare Press, £12.99, quartoknows.com
Seasons, Spells and Magic: Spring
Fancy making a fairy garden? Seasons, Spells and Magic: Spring is overflowing with rituals, spells, recipes and traditional customs associated with this bewitching season. This series of books, written by Tudorbeth, explores and explains the transformations that exist between and within the seasons. She also unveils the myths and stories of the gods, clearly explaining the correspondences with the trees, plants, colours, days, oils and crystals. £12.99, amazon.co.uk
Seeking Perfect Health
In this comprehensive read, meditation teacher Sri Chinmoy addresses the inner holistic secrets of well-being by considering the connection between mind and body, health and karma. He explores how to receive life energy from a nutritious diet and sleep, dealing with stress, exercises for losing weight and sleeping better. This read will take you through just why a happy body is important for spiritual practice. £12.99, Blue Beyond Books, amazon.co.uk
Elemental Divination: A Dice Oracle
Elementals have always been a source of wisdom and strength for those who are in touch with spirit. In this book, Stephen Ball shares instructions and rituals for using oracles, meanings for each possible dice combination, and explanations of the elements and their divine associations. With three dice, readers will receive answers to basic life questions, showing that the oracle can be used as a starting point for a deeper interpretive journey. Llewellyn, £14.12, llewellyn.com
Dodging Energy Vampires
In Dodging Energy Vampires, Christiane Northrup, M.D., draws on research and stories to explore ‘energy vampires’. She shows you how to spot them, dodge them, and take back your own energy. You’ll delve into the dynamics of vampire-empath relationships and discover how they use others’ energy to fuel their own dysfunction. Once you recognise the patterns of behaviour that mark these relationships, you’ll be empowered to identify the vampires in your life, too! Hay House, £20, hayhouse.co.uk