http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.yogaandoils.co.nz en-us Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:30:35 +1300 Rocketspark http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/post/171479/blue-lotus-ancient-magic-of-the-nile/ Oh, Blue Lotus… this beautiful flower holds so much of what we love about the plant world. History, mystery, ritual and an invitation to connect a little more deeply. With her blue petals and golden heart, she has captured imaginations for thousands of years.Here at The Living Apothecary, we love exploring her story—and creating space to discover what she means to each of us.Her history & roots in the ancient worldBlue Lotus, commonly known as Nymphaea caerulea, is a water lily native to... Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:30:00 +1300 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/#post171479 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/post/126106/magic-mushrooms/ Just like ourselves, crystals naturally come in all different shapes, sizes and colours, but can also be carved into different symbolic forms. The art of crystal carving is an ancient one that dates back to civilisations like the Mayans, Romans, Chinese and the Egyptians.Just as each crystal has it's own unique properties, the shape or form of the crystal can also enhance it's inherent properties or even add new ones to the stone, which can enable us to utilise it in more or different ways.&nbsp... Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/#post126106 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/post/126101/power-of-the-tower/ Just like ourselves, crystals naturally come in all different shapes, sizes and colours, but can also be carved into different symbolic forms. The art of crystal carving is an ancient one that dates back to civilisations like the Mayans, Romans, Chinese and the Egyptians.Just as each crystal has it's own unique properties, the shape or form of the crystal can also enhance it's inherent properties or even add new ones to the stone, which can enable us to utilise it in more or different ways.&nbsp... Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/#post126101 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/post/124691/beautiful-bouncing-bunnies/ Just like ourselves, crystals naturally come in all different shapes, sizes and colours, but can also be carved into different symbolic forms. The art of crystal carving is an ancient one that dates back to civilisations like the Mayans, Romans, Chinese and the Egyptians.Just as each crystal has it's own unique properties, the shape or form of the crystal can also enhance it's inherent properties or even add new ones to the stone, which can enable us to utilise it in more or different ways.&nbsp... Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/#post124691 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/post/124693/the-wise-old-owl/ Just like ourselves, crystals naturally come in all different shapes, sizes and colours, but can also be carved into different symbolic forms. The art of crystal carving is an ancient one that dates back to civilisations like the Mayans, Romans, Chinese and the Egyptians.Just as each crystal has it's own unique properties, the shape or form of the crystal can also enhance it's inherent properties or even add new ones to the stone, which can enable us to utilise it in more or different ways.&nbsp... Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/#post124693 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/post/126095/the-magic-of-tumbles/ Just like ourselves, crystals naturally come in all different shapes, sizes and colours, but can also be carved into different symbolic forms. The art of crystal carving is an ancient one that dates back to civilisations like the Mayans, Romans, Chinese and the Egyptians.Just as each crystal has it's own unique properties, the shape or form of the crystal can also enhance it's inherent properties or even add new ones to the stone, which can enable us to utilise it in more or different ways.&nbsp... Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/#post126095 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/post/124690/the-way-of-the-dragon/ Just like ourselves, crystals naturally come in all different shapes, sizes and colours, but can also be carved into different symbolic forms. The art of crystal carving is an ancient one that dates back to civilisations like the Mayans, Romans, Chinese and the Egyptians.Just as each crystal has it's own unique properties, the shape or form of the crystal can also enhance it's inherent properties or even add new ones to the stone, which can enable us to utilise it in more or different ways.&nbsp... Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/#post124690 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/post/101501/autumn-magic/ Now I don't know about anyone else, but personally Autumn is my favourite season of the year. The changing colours of the leaves, the slow transition of the warmth of summer to the coolness of winter, enjoying warm drinks while wearing cozy sweaters, gatherings with loved ones in your woodfire-warmed home. This season brings a sense of coziness & comfort that I just adore!With all this comes the unique energy that Autumn brings, which is one of change, transformation, and reflection. Ju... Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/#post101501 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/post/124692/away-with-the-fairies/ Just like ourselves, crystals naturally come in all different shapes, sizes and colours, but can also be carved into different symbolic forms. The art of crystal carving is an ancient one that dates back to civilisations like the Mayans, Romans, Chinese and the Egyptians.Just as each crystal has it's own unique properties, the shape or form of the crystal can also enhance it's inherent properties or even add new ones to the stone, which can enable us to utilise it in more or different ways.&nbsp... Wed, 21 Feb 2024 12:50:08 +1300 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/#post124692 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/post/124689/a-journey-through-the-crystal-forest/ Just like ourselves, crystals naturally come in all different shapes, sizes and colours, but can also be carved into different symbolic forms. The art of crystal carving is an ancient one that dates back to civilisations like the Mayans, Romans, Chinese and the Egyptians.Just as each crystal has it's own unique properties, the shape or form of the crystal can also enhance it's inherent properties or even add new ones to the stone, which can enable us to utilise it in more or different ways.&nbsp... Wed, 21 Feb 2024 12:44:01 +1300 http://www.yogaandoils.co.nz/blog/#post124689