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Calcite

I've told you about different types of Calcite in the past, but I haven't done a post on the overall benefits of the stone. Calcite is known for its centering abilities and its aura of positivity. Calcite comes in a variety of colors and is known for its energy-amplifying properties.  Across cultures, it symbolizes strength and energy, especially in regard to the spirit. Calcite is seen as a stone that prepares its wearer for higher spiritual connection, which makes it a great meditation stone.  This stone radiates positivity while protecting its wearer from negativity.  It can also help us to have stronger mental clarity and emotional intelligence. Prayer/Meditation for Calcite Each morning I sing the sun awake. Each night I greet the moon's soft light....

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Nephrite

Nephrite Jade is often used for lucid dreaming and for remembering dreams.  Nephrite Jade helps to speed healing. It is a stone of health and abundance. In many cultures, Nephrite is used as a good-luck charm.  It helps to open the Heart Chakra allowing good fortune to flow naturally. Like all Jades, Nephrite is wonderful for balancing male and female energies and helping with dysfunctional relationships.  Nephrite Jade can instill a sense of calm and well-being, and it helps to increase your enjoyment of life. Nephrite Jade promotes confidence and calms your nerves. Prayer/Meditation for Nephrite Negative energy, you may not stay. I release you. Be on your way. From here on out, I banish thee. These are my words. So mote it be.

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Milky Quartz

Milky Quartz is an emotional stress relieving stone. It reduces negative energies and stress and for mothers, it helps in countering the issues following breastfeeding. Milky Quartz is a great stone for increasing self-confidence and for enhancing public speaking skills. Milky Quartz  boosts knowledge and listening abilities. Its properties amplify wisdom and sharpen the mind. It is a great stone for actors as it helps you to memorize things quickly. Milky Quartz helps with aligning Chakras and is a great meditation stone. Milky Quartz hsa the added benefit of vibrating with the energy of joy.   Prayer/Meditation for Milky Quartz Great Mother, you who are of me and around me, guide me through this day. Teach me the way through darkness and confusion. Grant to me courage, balance,...

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Amethyst

I can't believe I have written a post about Amethyst before now.  What on earth have I been doing?  Oh well, I'm finally getting around to it. Amethyst is one of the most powerful protection stones. It protects its wearer from all kinds of harm, including but not limited to electromagnetic stress and negativity from others. One of the things I like best about Amethyst is that it is a natural tranquilizer. it relieves stress, soothes irritability, balances mood swings, and dispels anger and anxiety. It is a great stone for helping you to overcome sadness and grief. Amethyst also stimulates spiritual awareness, opens intuition, and enhances psychic abilities.  Amethyst encourages sobriety, having a sobering effect on overindulgence of alcohol, drugs, or...

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Turquoise

Turquoise is one of the most popular stones in the world of jewelry making  . . . mostly because it's in easy to come by and fairly inexpensive . . . but did you know it's revered for its protective properties?   Turquoise is credited with the property of securing friendly regard. If you wear Turquoise, you will never want for a friend. In the many ancient cultures,  Turquoise was worn as a protector against all things evil. When Turquoise is given by a loving hand, it brings with it happiness and good fortune. It is believed to restore clear vision to the mind when thinking becomes muddled. It protects its wearer from injury, and enhances your natural intuition.  Now, you...

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