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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Victoria Richards

Voices: Just when I thought the woo-woo wellness industry couldn’t get any weirder, I went to a gong bath

I went to a gong bath and it (almost) changed my life - (Getty/iStock)

Ever heard of a “gong bath”? No, me neither – and if you’d asked me what it was before I’d been to one, I probably would’ve guessed it at least had something to do with water.

But it doesn’t – not unless you count the fact that the human body is mostly made of water, the very nice instructor taking our session told us – and that means the vibrations from the gongs can do “magical things”.

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