As the wheel of the year turns, we find ourselves arriving at the Spring Equinox—a sacred moment of balance between light and dark. Day and night are in perfect harmony, and nature is beginning to stir with life, colour, and possibility. It’s a time of a…

Spring is here, and it’s time to refresh not only our homes but also our inner spaces. As nature awakens, let’s welcome the season of renewal with a little help from the world of crystals. Today, we’re diving into a fun, light-hearted guide on how to use…

As Valentine's Day approaches, our hearts flutter with the anticipation of expressing love and affection. Beyond the traditional roses and chocolates, there exists a world of enchanting possibilities to deepen the connection between you and your beloved.…

I have always had a fascination with tarot cards & oracle cards. I use them only for personal use but seem to be accumulating a fair few. I have been curious about the difference between the two.

 Step into the enchanting world of divination, where mysti…

Wednesday June 21st is called Midsummer’s Day , marking the astronomical first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. 

What is Summer Solstice?

 It’s when the moment the earths tilt towards the sun is at its maximum.

This is when the sun appears to be…

Ubuntu is an ancient African word meaning 'humanity to others'. It is often described as reminding us that 'I am what I am because of who we all are'.

The spirit of Ubuntu is essentially to be humane and ensure that human dignity is always at the core of…

Like the glorious colours of sunshine orange gemstones are a symbol of the power of the Sun

If you are feeling low and your energy is being depleted in these crazy and unpredictable times, just having an orange gem close by can boost you right back up a…

Like the sun shining in the sky, yellow crystals come with all that radiant energy to raise your hopes, fill your heart, and help you call into power your sacral and solar plexus chakras. Yellow gems provide warmth and a constant source of light and life…

White Gemstones are associated with Healing, Cleansing, Protection, Hope, Wholeness, Unity, and Inspiration. 

White Crystals amplify the vibrations of other stones and crystals. It is believed that because White Crystals possess all the colors, they ca…

Pink crystals & gems have such a loving, nurturing energy that they feel like a hug and instantly soothe our hearts and settle our nervous systems right down. These gems are connected to the heart chakra healing and work to connect us to feelings of love…

Black Crystals are probably the most misunderstood of crystals.

People assume that any crystal that’s colour black can only bring heaviness, darkness, misfortune, pain, death, and endings.

In reality black is a very strong, formal, mysterious, and elegan…

These regal and mystical stones are physic power busters & a source of spiritual bliss.

Purple crystals are connected to the third eye and crown chakra. The third eye is our connection to our well of inner wisdom and that deep soul felt intuition. The c…

Like the sea and the sky, blue crystals can be soothing and calming — but also extraordinarily powerful. 

Blue gemstones correspond to the throat chakra, communication, and clarity

Blue crystal meanings represent clear communication and being able to ex…

Crystals often travel a long way before they reach us & passed through many hands.

The journey exposes the stone to energies that may not be aligned with your own.

When the stones are used for healing or meditation, it is said that the stones absorb or r…

Posted on 21 June 2022

In turbulent times, many of us harness ways to feel grounded, to calm anxiety and soothe stress, so it's not surprising that alternative therapies like crystal healing have come to the fore. The concept of using crystals to heal …

Posted on 19 June 2022

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Here at The Spirit of Ubuntu, I believe in providing my customers with only the best products in the market. But I also know that sometimes navigating the large amount of cry…