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Blue Lace Agate

Blue Agate and Blue Lace Agate are not necessarily the same thing.  Blue Lace Agate is so named because of the pattern of its bands which look like lace.  Like many blue stones, Blue Lace Agate has calming energies.  It is a great stone for stress relief.  If you are a worrier, Blue Lace Agate helps to dispel negative thoughts.  It can even help for you to find inner calm when you are struggling with tensions in relationships.  Because of its soothing energy, Blue Agate is a great stone to help with communication.  When your thoughts are racing and you can't think how to express yourself, hold or wear Blue Agate to calm your mind so that you can communicate...

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Celestite

Celestite high vibrations make it an awesome stone for spiritual detox. If you're like me and have a difficult time meditating, Celestite can help.  It eases the transition from racing thoughts and stress to peacefulness and awareness.  It also helps you tap into your psychic and intuitive abilities. Celestite is an excellent stone for communication especially when you are trying to communicate message you receive from your higher power.  Celestite reminds us that we are part of the divine.  Prayer/Meditation for Celestite Oh, Great Spirit, whose voice I hear in the wind, whose breath gives life to all the world. Hear me; I need your strength and wisdom. Let me walk in beauty, and make my eyes ever behold the red and purple sunset. Make...

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Bronzite

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,...

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Yellow Aventurine

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...

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Watermelon Tourmaline

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...

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