Ankara has been a dedicated meditator since the age of eleven and went on to give public talks, workshops and deliver a range of holistic and spiritually focused programmes for both adults and children, whilst still in her teens. Her presentation at one of the first Mind, Body & Spirit Festivals, in the early 80's at Olympia, London was the first of its kind to be given at the festival on the subject of the Chakra system. Her focus in the past thirty years has been on planetary healing & the Sacred Earth Healing circle was set up in Avebury approximately thirty years ago. She has also traveled extensively, presenting at international conferences as well as for Earth healing.