In My Past Life I was Cleopatra: A Sceptical Believer's Journey Through the New Age

For as long as humans have existed, we have consulted everything from the stars to stones marked with symbols. Growing up in an Arab Muslim family, journalist and TEDx presenter Amal Awad was keenly aware of the unseen forces at play in her life - superstition, fatalism and magical jinn were more real to her than any Hollywood fantasy.

From religious devotion to New Age love and light, Amal has tried ... a lot. While this doesn't make her an expert in healing your life, it does make her a we...