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Whatever energy you put out into the universe, will eventually return to you. Karma is an incredibly strong force, and it is vital you learn how to protect yourself from such negative energies.In this essential guidebook, you will discover the transformative power of Karma magic and, more importantly, how to craft your own spells to shield yourself from the people who are trying to harm you in some way. Covering all modern situations, Karma's a Witch contains over 60 easy banishing and protection spells you can refer to again and again. You will also find tools and advice for the contemporary witch, including how to harness Goddesses energy to enhance your spellwork and what plants to grow in your witchy garden.Whether it's an ex who just won't leave you alone, a boss who takes credit for your work, or a friend who stabbed you in the back - this book will help prepare you for all situations. This is not about getting your own back; it's about protecting your peace by giving karma a little nudge in the right direction.Contents include:- Modern witchery: a brief history of witchcraft through the ages, and how it differs to witchcraft today- Best tools for witches: a guide to everything you'll need, from candles to cauldrons- How to grow the perfect witchy garden: discover which herbs are crucial for your spells- Simple karma magic: all the essential spells, from freezing a toxic person from your life, to returning a curse, to protecting your home from negative energy

What can be more majestic than a great tree in its prime, or more moving than a fruit tree snowed under by its spring blossom? Have you ever sensed as you gaze at its beauty, the mysterious life that makes this tree what it is?Since ancient times the tree has been a symbol of power, of wisdom, of fertility and of life itself. Perhaps the universality of these symbols reflects something innate that connects us with the tree at a deeper level than we have imagined until now.The Healing Nature of Trees will help you discover and use trees' energy for yourself and provide a clear process of self-development, self-healing and a creative way of finding new solutions to the problems that face us. Woods and forests still provide a special place for finding peace, silence and beauty; precious qualities that are becoming more and more needed to combat the stress of daily life.This enchanting book beckons you to pause amidst the bustling world and invites you to meet trees as you never have before, fostering a deeper connection with the natural world. This marvellous adventure will lead you into the heart of yourself, and in this simple intimacy you can come to understand yourself more deeply and find your true strength.

A nature diary from TV presenter and zoologist Hannah Stitfall, about her close encounters with British wildlife in the Cornish countryside

Are you ready to open the book of your life?Spiritual expert Theresa Cheung leads you on the path to enlightenment by introducing you a new realm of self-discovery: the Akashic records.The term 'Akashic' is rooted in the Sanskrit word 'akasha', meaning 'ether'. In the traditional Hindu Ayurvedic medicine practice, 'akasha' is one of the building blocks of the cosmos - empty space where everything connects. Your Akashic record is part of this unseen dimension, an endless energetic library that records your soul's journey through life. All your experiences, past, present and future, are written in this plane. Among them you'll find the answers to all your burning questions about yourself, your life and the universe.With Theresa as your guide, accessing your Akashic record will heighten your self-awareness, teach you to approach the world with unconditional love and give you new tools to steer the direction of your life.The sky is no longer the limit - your Akashic record awaits.Contents include:- A history and explanation of the Akashic records- An introduction to the Akashic records' spiritual guardians- The benefits of accessing your own Akashic record in your daily life- The 12 most common pathways to channel your Akashic record, featuring guided mediations, intuitive tools and dreamwork exercises

A fun, giftable cookbook that showcases the versatility of dips with options for every occasion and mood, including snacking, entertaining, 'picky bits' picnics and much more.

Effortless and unfussy recipes designed to be shared, at gatherings big and small.

The fabulous companion cookbook to Professor Roy Taylor MBE's bestselling series: Life Without Diabetes and Your Simple Guide to Reversing Type 2 Diabetes

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA LANDMARK NEW ACCOUNT OF THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT DAY OF WW2, IN THE WORDS OF THE PEOPLE WHO LIVED IT**** 'Comprehensive... from a large and wide range of witnesses on both sides' -The Telegraph'A sprawling history of D-Day from the point of view of participants on both sides.' -Kirkus'A masterpiece of oral history. Stirring, surprising, grim, joyous, moving and always riveting.' -Evan Thomas'A new, complete portrait in time for the 80th anniversary [...] Graff uses a wide array and diversity of voices that give a fuller picture of the lead-up to the invasion, as well as the fighting itself.' -Associated PressOn 6th June 1944, the Allied invasion began. For hours, wave after wave of soldiers, sailors, and airmen crossed the channel and stormed the Normandy coast, fighting to gain a foothold in Nazi-occupied Northwest Europe. It was the largest combined air and seaborne invasion ever, involving over 150,000 Allied troops on the ground, and its eventual success became a critical turning point in the war, spelling the beginning of the end for the Third Reich.As the events of that day fade from living memory, it's more important than ever to understand what it felt like to be there and to live through it, on both sides. In this definitive work, Garrett M. Graff, the bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky: The Oral History of 9/11, compiles over 600 US, Canadian, UK, French and German voices to tell the full story of exactly how that historic day unfolded, in visceral detail - as well as the weeks and months leading up to it. From paratroopers to fighter pilots to nurses, generals, French villagers, German Defenders to Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt, this is the most intimate re-telling of D-Day published to date.

A compelling and detailed investigation into the historic persecution of women as witches by the founders of the world-famous Witches of Scotland campaign.

The first book on Oasis by their trusted chronicler and celebrated photographer, Kevin Cummins, with input from Noel Gallagher. Exploring the run-up to the release of their first album, Definitely Maybe in 1994.

The third interiors book from the author of Curate and Create, featuring homes in the UK, France, Spain, the US and Australia.

The complete guide to caring for your houseplants, from plant expert Joe Bagley (@ukhouseplants).

A sumptously illustrated book exploring the lives and loves of 15 famous women through the prism of their jewellery - including Elizabeth Taylor, Elizabeth II, Jackie Kennedy and Wallis Simpson.

A stylish but practical guide to using colour in the garden, including small spaces, through the year.

A prominent US gerontologist's practical, science-based guide to aging wellGrowing old in today's society is daunting. The core message of this book is that losing your quality of life as you age is not inevitable. You can live a great life all the way to the end by leveraging what "older you" does better. By the end of this book, your fear of aging will be replaced with confidence that you will know how to age into the best version of yourself.A Short Guide to Your Long Life is the practical guide readers have been looking for. A rich body of evidence confirms that a number of strengths peaks with age: judgment, empathy, patience, and appreciation. Older you will have better problem-solving skills, more resilience, and a deeper and more robust spiritual life. When you harness these strengths, growing older becomes an era of expansion rather than contraction. In a society that can you make you feel invisible, staying vital requires you to stay visible to yourself so that you uncover the strengths and fullness of your life.

A foolproof, highly accessible guide to understanding tarot from writer and illustrator @leila_olive, the latest addition to a series that has sold over 300,000 copies to date.

FIND NEW WAYS TO SHOOT AND LEARN KEY SKILLS WITH OVER 60 PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECTS FROM EVERY GENRE.Elevate your craft and unleash your creativity with the Ultimate Photography Ideas Book. Requiring simple and minimal kit, this no-nonsense guide is packed with over 60 captivating challenges across every major genre of photography:LANDSCAPES: Try out new techniques for stunning images of the great outdoors.PORTRAITS: Get creative with different ways of shooting people and animals.WILDLIFE & MACRO: Embrace nature both close-up and from a distance.STILL LIFE & CREATIVE: Have fun with inspiring table-top projects.ACTION: Master all the technical skills for capturing subjects on the go.DOCUMENTARY & STREET: Find new ways of looking at your environment.BASIC KIT: Shoot every project on standard kit, or learn how to make what you need!EASY ADVICE: Step-by-step guides and difficulty ratings for every project inside.In partnership with the UK's best-selling photography magazine, this book offers limitless ideas and concise guidance for you to transform ordinary moments into extraordinary works of art.Turn your passion for photography into professional looking images with The Ultimate Photography Ideas Book.

Based on best-selling author Jo Bradford's consistently sold-out six-week course for the Royal Photographic Society, this is a structured and practical approach to photography for those who struggle with creativity and finding a personal style.

Learn how to take spectacular shots of every type of garden, all year round, with this definitive guide.Whether you want to create professional images of your own garden, snap Instagram-worthy shots with your iPhone, or learn the best ways to showcase your landscaping business or hobby, this book has it all.Using techniques developed through 25 years of professional success, award-winning photographer Jason Ingram will teach you how to understand light, stabilise photos and skilfully edit images that truly showcase the essence of any garden.ESSENTIAL GEAR AND EQUIPMENT: Gain an overview of the best camera, lenses and accessories to pack in your bag.MASTERING LIGHT: Explore the methods for manipulating natural light, from beginner to advanced.COMPOSITION TIPS AND TRICKS: Combine styling hacks and camera skills for sensational compositions.ACCESSING PUBLIC GARDENS: Learn how to gain permission to the most magical garden's for photography.POST-PROCESSING AND EDITING: Be introduced to photo editing software that enhance your favourite shots.With clear, concise, and comprehensive instructions suitable for every skill level, this book will guide you through every stage of creating extraordinary garden photographs.