A powerful protection stone, Black Onyx absorbs and transforms negative energy and helps to prevent the drain of personal energy. Onyx aids the development of emotional and physical strength and stamina, especially when support is needed during times of stress, confusion, or grief. Onyx fosters wise decision-making. Wear Onyx to encourage happiness and good fortune. Because Black Onyx is a strength-giving stone, it can provide support for self-discipline issues. The pig is also a symbol of strength. After being cooped up since March, I know I certainly can use some extra self-discipline these days. If you're feeling that same need, you couldn't find a cuter way to bring some extra determination to your world.