Many people ignore Bronzite because it is so plain when not polished. When it is polished, it's so lovely, though. It has a dark charcoal color with flakes of gold. It is also a very prolific stone and can be found almost anywhere in the world. Bronzite serves as a catalyst for change but can also be used for grounding. It clears the mind and helps to create certainty. Bronzite is sometimes called the "stone of courtesy" since it can instill politeness. Some wear Bronzite to alleviate nervous energy especially when we are nervous about being in a new situation. It is also helpful for boosting self-esteem, promoting decision making, dispelling negativity, and enhancing creativity. Prayer/Meditation for Bronzite Lord of Change,...
Did you even know that Aventurine exists in colors other than green? Well, no you do. Yellow Aventurine is a great stone for helping you to be more decisive. If you constantly doubt yourself and analyze your decisions, you need this stone in your life. Likewise, it's a great helper for those of us that are oversensitive. You know the type. We are easily affected by and react to every little thing that happens. Because Yellow Aventurine can do this for us, it is also of great assistance in understand other's perspectives. So, it works both ways. It helps us, and it helps us to help others. If you are going through trauma or have lasting effects from traumatic events...
I know it's way too cold out to be thinking about a big, juicky, cold slice of watermelon. It's OK though, because you can stave off your hunger for watermelon by wearing Watermelon Tourmaline. Watermelon Tourmaline is a combination of pink and green Tourmaline. It soothes the heart and helps its wearer to overcome anger and resentment. It is an amazing meditation stone as it assists with calming the mind, soothing emotions, and helping to release stress. Watermelon Tourmaline is awesome for countering hysterics or drama. I can't think of a better stone for teachers, honestly. It has a strong, heart-centered energy, allowing the wearer to maintain a calm, balanced state of mind. Prayer/Meditation for Watermelon Tourmaline May this day be blessed with...
Feeling stressed? Then, Variscite is your stone. It is an excellent soothing stone. It offers clarity and stimulates healing wherever you need it. Variscite aligns your connection to your body, mind, and spirit. It helps you to focus on your strengths and to turn your weaknesses into even more strengths. This stone is great in aiding you to get rid of bad habits. In fact, it helps you to recognize and accept difficult truths about yourself so that you can work on those areas that need healing. Variscite has the amazing property of helping you to become self-reliant. It reminds you that when life disappoints you, you can manage. It also promotes courage, endurance, and inner strength. Because Variscite is so effective at calming...
Here's a stone you may not have heard of, and it is pretty darn amazing. Sugilite is one of the best stones for people who tend to take on the energies around them. When you wear Sugilite to create a protective barrier. Basically, it makes you impervious to negativity. When you are feeling discouraged, you can place Sugilite on your Third Eye to draw in comforting energy [Simmons, 386]. When paired with Black Manganese, Sugilite is great for pain relief. Wearing Sugilite gives you an awesome sense of freedom. It creates an awareness of your chosen soul path. Its energy increases inspiration, creativity and confidence and makes you want to release the past and move forward in peace. [Melody, 626-627][Lembo, 328][101 Hall, 198]...
