Anne Jones is a British author

Author

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 international speaker, and healer. She is the author of six books on healing and self-empowerment. Jones holds regular seminars, workshops and retreats for therapists and members of the public. Jones owns ‘Ripple UK Ltd’, a range of jewellery based on the healing symbols she uses in her work. A percentage of the company’s proceeds is donated to Hearts and Hands for Africa.

Personal life and work

Anne Jones was born in Newbury, Berkshire

Newbury, Berkshire

Newbury is a civil parish and the principal town in the west of the county of Berkshire in England. It is situated on the River Kennet and the Kennet and Avon Canal, and has a town centre containing many 17th century buildings. Newbury is best known for its racecourse and the adjoining former USAF...

, but spent most of her early life in South London

South London

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. During the 1970s, she traveled through India

India

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 and Africa

Africa

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 as a sales and marketing]] manager in the computer industry. She went on to work in the computer business in South Africa

South Africa

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 for four years during the 80s, returning to the UK to marry husband Tony. They spent five years living in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...

, Malaysia, during the early 1990s before moving to Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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In 1995, while living in Malaysia, Jones claims she was guided by a ‘voice’ to go out and heal. She began treating friends and family, then expanded to giving workshops and retreats. Anne now lives in Burley, Hampshire

Burley, Hampshire

Burley is a village and civil parish in the New Forest, Hampshire, England, with a wealth of tea rooms, gift shops, art galleries and a pick-your-own farm.-The village:...

, but travels around the world presenting workshops and healing groups.

Jones has written six books, released through British publisher Piatkus - an independent imprint within Little, Brown Book Group,.

Books

Jones is the author of six books on self-healing and empowerment:

• Heal Yourself (2002)

• Healing Negative Energies (2002)

• The Ripple Effect (2003)

• Opening Your Heart (2007)

• The Soul Connection (2008)

• The Power Of You (2010)

External links

• http://www.annejones.org