This week’s article is mainly a visual stroll into the previous centuries, with paintings depicting bathing rituals over time. Below find my collection of images of women bathing or performing cleansing rituals and why I find it so fascinating. The bathroom for me is a sacred place, a site of total transformation where profound personal healing can and does occur. Ritualistic soaking, face masks, daily routines, lotions and potions, they all take place in this one room. In my article…