Crystal of the month: Carnelian

Carnelian is a stabilizing stone with high energy. The stone helps you to trust yourself. It can help support your in positive life choices and motivation while providing what’s needed to overcome negative conditioning. It helps with accepting life as it is and removing the fear of death. Courage, power and passion can be built with the support of carnelian. Working on major actions or taking a leap? The vibration of this stone help to support you in making a decision on a course of action.

This stone stimulates your analytical skills and attention to detail. It can help to provide inspiration and creativity. If you want to improve your visualization skills, this is a stone for you. Carnelian stimulates curiosity. It can help to protect against fear, rage and envy. It may also support ridding oneself sorrow. This is a good choice for those who have a gently spirit who want good things, but have challenges making them happen.

The strong support of Carnelian is in the first three chakras: root, sacral and solar plexus. It has been known to help increase physical energy and provide the grounding needed for spiritual work. We have to honor the physical vessel where or spirit resides. As we strengthen the vessel we also strengthen our ability to connect on higher realms

More info on Carnelian

AFFIRMATION: I am creative and full of energy!

ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Cancer, Leo Taurus

PRIMARY CHAKRA: Sacral

SECONDARY CHAKRA: Root, Solar Plexus

NUMERICAL VIBRATION: 5, 6

ELEMENT: Fire

You may find or request Carnelian pieces online from JaniceB. If you are in the DC metropolitan area stop by The Enchanted Fae.

You can also schedule crystal consultations or healing sessions from the scheduling page under the 3 - Integrated Wellness section.

References:

Hall, J. (2004). The crystal bible: a definitive guide to crystals. Old Alresford: Godsfield.

HealingCrystals.Com. (2013, March 29). Retrieved from https://www.healingcrystals.com/Carnelian_Articles_120.html.

Lembo, M. A. (2013). The essential guide to crystals, minerals and stones. Woodbury, MN: Llewellyn Worldwide.

Melody. (1995). Love is in the earth: a kaleidoscope of crystals update: the reference book describing the metaphysical properties of the mineral kingdom. Wheatridge, CO: Earth-Love Pub. House.

Simmons, R., Ahsian, N., & Raven, H. (2015). The book of stones: who they are and what they teach. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books.