Crystals for New Beginnings: Ring Out The Old, Ring In The New

The power behindnew beginnings, whether it is for a New Year or a new day, can be found in thestrength of our mental attitude. Encouraging words, affirmations and othertools can keep us along the path we desire. So engaging crystals as a tool forguidance seems only natural. Love, abundance, creativity are often the ideas westrive for the most.

Ring Out The Old

Kyanite

This is excellentfor surfacing and dissolving old beliefs. Kyanite reminds us that everythingwhich happens is for a purpose, and that we are ultimately in charge. As webegin to look at the events of our lives in this perspective we can find thatbeliefs which we accepted as fact are brought to the surface. Placed on brow,this opens 3rd eye and blue/throat Chakra. Enhances psychic images, foresight,consciousness, meditation, communication. On 3rd eye; answers questions,especially in imagery. Brings out our natural ability to manifest things into realityvia thoughts, visualization. Tranquility.

Moldavite

This is excellentfor surfacing and dissolving old beliefs. The stone from outer space, bothhelps us become aware of our negative beliefs about being in physicalexistence, and makes us more comfortable on the earth plane. Variety ofTektite, but twice as rare! (fell to earth). Dull outside, deep clear greeninside. Powerfully expands psychic vision, channeling. On Heart Chakra. Easeslonging to leave earth. On pillow, brow, crown: Telepathic access to spirituallaws, info from higher regions/places to help us and Earth to be healthier andmore spiritual. An intense meteorite helping people incarnating from elsewherebe more comfortable here on earth (reducing asthma, toxin sensitivity,emotional intensity, epilepsy...)(May make some too spacey; be sure to groundself after use and before driving). More rare, expensive and powerful than aplain "tektite."

Ring In the New

Amethyst Cluster

For many peopledeepened spiritual growth is a primary goal. Amethyst is a helpful stone inrealizing spirituality. Amethyst is a transition stone; it bridges physical andspiritual consciousness, and thus is very valuable in meditation. Psychic,imagery, mind quieting. Wear when sleeping or when awake to reduce anger,impatience, and nightmares. Brow + Crown Chakra. Headaches,eyes, scalp/hair,pituitary, pineal, bloodsugar balance. Especially helps sobriety;alcohol/food/sex/other addictions. Famous ancient detoxifier (especially helpedwith poisons, alcohol). Dream recall. Stone of spirituality, contentment,meditation. Provides common sense, flexibility in decisions. Amethyst has adirect link to the mind. It bolsters the production of the hormones, andstrengthens the cleansing organs, the circulatory system and blood, the immunesystem, and body metabolism. It soothes the nervous system and assists in thetransmission of neural signals. Helps you feel less scattered and more incontrol of your faculties. Memory skills and motivation improve. Goals areclearer, more realistic, and easier to achieve.

Clear Quartz

This stone is ahelpful stone in realizing spiritual growth. Part of spiritual development isknowing who we have been and deciding who we want to be. For this expandedsense of self clear quartz is the ideal stone. It is also a stone which can beprogrammed for any purpose. Clear Quartz is thought to amplify both body energyand thoughts. It can assist in the creation of power, clarity of thinking,meditation, cleansing, clearing the aura, spiritual development and healing.Clear Quartz is considered the "stone of power". A dedicated healer.Pure white light passes through it easily, leaving all the colors of thespectrum unaltered and giving substance to the argument that Clear Quartzcrystals can help balance all the elements needed to make us whole andfulfilled. Amplify whatever influences are present in an individual orlocation. Acts as a purifier and tunes into the frequency of each individual.Will unblock specific areas or organs blocked from transmitting or receivingthe flow of energy throughout the body. Helpful in guiding our search for themeaning and importance of existence. Aids in meditation. Can be used inconjunction with any other stone or gem for specific physical problems. It willamplify the effects of individual stones and attune the treatment to the energyof an individual person.

Jade

Solid totranslucent. There are two varieties of Jade, Jadeite and Nephrite. Nephrite isquite similar to Jadeite in its healing abilities, but its colors are creamierand less translucent than Jadeite; Nephrite is the more commonly found variety.Jade may come in a variety of colors, green, blue, black, violet, white, yellowand a reddish and brownish variety. Each with its own slightly different use. Green:Health, wealth, longevity stone. Ancient Chinese used also for courage, wisdom,justice, mercy, emotional balance, stamina, love, fidelity, humility,generosity, peace, harmony. Lungs, heart, thymus, immune, kidney and blooddetoxification, nervous system. Androgynous. A gentle, steady energy.

While all Jade hassome healing influence, each color relates more specifically to certainailments or organs. Properties common to all colors of Jade include its abilityto mellow one's existence. Helps one rid themselves of negative thoughts andenergy. Strengthens the body's filtration and cleansing systems and assists inthe removal of toxins. Very beneficial to the heart in both physical andspiritual senses. It is a very protective stone and will keep its wearer out ofharm's way.

~Andrew Pacholyk MSL.Ac

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