Okay. To be 100% honest, the reason I was interested in healing crystals was because they were beautiful and shiny. I want to have a carefully selected collection of jewelry on my nightstand, in singing bowls, and scattered around my desk that will balance New York’s chaotic energy and lighten my heavy spirit. Ta.
It all started with rose quartz, which is said to help with all sorts of mental issues. I am constantly working on my relationships with others as well as with myself. Plus, it was millennial pink.
I first noticed glowing reddish-pink stones in some of my favorite yoga studios. When I heard they could heal my heart chakra and repair my terrible lack of self-esteem, I picked up a palm stone, then another, and from there I found many more healing stones. I couldn’t help but pick up the crystal. When I found out that rose quartz was the gateway stone, I fell in love with it.
What exactly is a healing crystal?
To be honest, I don’t know. Asking 8 different people he gets 8 answers, but the gist is that different stones contain one of the 7 chakras (9, or 13, depending on who you ask). This means that there is a healing energy that adjusts to the imbalance. According to the Chopra Center, spiritual energy centers correspond to nerve bundles, major organs, and our “psychological, emotional, and spiritual states.” Millennia-old logic explains that when these energy centers become misaligned or blocked, energy becomes stagnant and can manifest as physical illness or become emotionally disorganized. I am.
“Crystal healing is the use of crystal vibrations to influence a person’s energy field.Crystals act as conduits for healing, channeling positive, healing energy into the body while channeling negative and It pushes toxic and disease-causing energies out,” says Audrey. Kitchen is a crystal healer and founder of CrystalCactus.com. Her packaging was so chic that my obsession with beautiful crystals was amplified ten million times over hers.
After ordering a bottle of her Rose Quartz Venus Love Bath (I’m going to be romantic to a bitter end, sorry) and enjoying the two soaks included in the bottle, I was ready to go all in on Crystal. I did. Given the mess I’m going through in my life right now (headaches, anxiety, stomach aches, even an eating disorder that’s never fully gone away), I thought I could use all the healing I could get.
I was drawn to the giant chunks of amethyst in each of the three rooms at my local yoga studio, and then I checked out the baby. According to Kristin Petrovich, author of Amethyst, amethyst is considered one of the most important stones to add to a collection, purifying and cleansing, and enhancing an individual’s sense of intuition and spiritual freedom. It is said to be essential. elemental energy She is also the founder of the crystal energy-infused Sjal skin care line.
So I bought an amethyst. And the universal “white light” of transparent quartz, crystal, is unanimously agreed upon. of Petrovich says it’s the most important crystal to have on hand because it’s a conductor of energy and can amplify the energy of all other stones. Because it is colorless, it can also be used in place of other stones during healing rituals, she added. She also bought citrine to help her feel happier and black tourmaline to ground herself and keep the technology in her home from going crazy. She even purchased aquamarine for her throat chakra so she could better vocalize her emotions.