See? I promised I would move on from brown stones. This week, I want to tell you about Chalcedony. Chalcedony comes in many hues, but my favorite is a milky, translucent gray. Chalcedony is a nurturing stone that promotes brotherhood and good will. It absorbs negative energy. It brings the mind, body, emotions, and spirit into harmony. Chalcedony instills feelings of benevolence and generosity. It alleviates hostility and transforms melancholy into joy, and it eases self-doubt. Chalcedony creates openness and enthusiasm. In addition, it absorbs and dissipates negative thoughts, emotion, and bad dreams. How amazing is that? Prayer/Meditation for Chalcedony From the point of light within the mind of God, let light stream forth into the minds of men. Let...
I know. I know. I seem to be stuck on brown. This will be the last one for awhile, but I wanted to share this amazing stone with you. When I think of the color, brown, I think of the color of the earth. What a peaceful thought. The dirt beneath your feet, the rolling golden hills of the Central Valley in California, trees limbs waving in the breeze. This sense of peace transfers to the vibrations of Brown Jasper. You can wear or carry Brown Jasper for long periods to help keep yourself “down to earth,” to alleviate stress, and to induce tranquility. Its cleansing effect eliminates negative energy and stabilizes the aura. It is particularly grounding as a...
Too many people shy away from brown stones, because they think the color is dull. This couldn't be further from the truth. Brown stones resonate with a rainbow of hues. They encompass all of the colors of the earth and nature. They are gorgeous and diverse. So, today, I want to tell you about one of my favorite brown stones -- Brown Agate. Brown Agate gate stops the burning desires for things we do not need and assists those juggling commitments or multiple jobs. It helps writers express ideas in marketable form and helps young children learn to walk and not fall as they get older. [Eason, 305] Brown Agate also promotes marital fidelity. [Meloldy, 82] All types of Agates are...
Linked with nobility of spirit and purpose, Blue Jasper imparts the courage to speak out against injustice and to risk unpopularity to defend the vulnerable. It is the perfect anti-stress stone for those in charge of others’ well-being and for older children and teenagers to carry to resist being led into unwise behavior or risky situations.
Prayer/Meditation
Give me the strength to endure any situation and to find the blessings and lessons in every interaction. Give me the endurance to keep moving ahead. Guide my thoughts, words, and actions so that I walk in peace and love.
Bloodstone is called the Sun Stone. Its energy carries the purity of blood and inherently speaks of life and birth, vitality and strength, passion and courage. As a talisman, it is both mystical and magical, and its virtues are protective and nurturing. Prayer/Meditation for Bloodstone Supply me with strength and motivation. Stir me in the path of your will. Maintain my self motivation to always search, find, examine, will, and act upon the truths placed before me. May I become a driving force for others, encouraging them to overcome all of their challenges and to follow the virtuous road of life. Thank you for your continued vigor that coexists in my whole being: my soul, my spirit, and my...