Natural Gemstones
Crystal and gemstones are gaining an unformidable spot on the spiritual cleanse trend but there is way more in it that just fancy looking gems! There are different kinds of crystal variations which also have their own varying uniqueness and purpose. And here's why;
Gemstones embody a fairly concentrated energy. With their powerful energies and profound resonance with the human body, they can be the perfect energy medicine tool. Like other forms of energy medicine, gemstone energy medicine uses the body's inherent healing force to nourish and heal us in various ways. There are about 200 different varieties of natural gemstones which, like what was mentioned earlier, has their own individual uniqueness. As there are tons of types, let us talk about a few of the most popular ones that are widely used in the spiritual healing of the body, mind and soul.
There is the wonderful and powerful crystal that is the Agate, they are said to be gentle, nourishing, and strengthening. Working with this type of stone is less intense than many other gemstones and can be a stabilizing influence. Agate meaning and uses for individual types of agate vary as they each have their own specific healing properties, but to put it shortly, it is a stone for nurturing, growth and improvement.
Now let's move one to another popular stone which is the Amethyst, Amethyst is a powerhouse stone with overflowing benefits. This stone vibrates at a high frequency, creating a bubble of spiritual protection against negative energy. Amethyst is a wonder stone that awakens higher consciousness and facilitates meditation and intuition. It can really help you make wiser decisions free of emotional confusion., to put it in much simpler terms, Amethyst is a purification stone, it purifies the aura directly and it supports you to make decisions that keep you clear-headed.
The third most popular stone is the very beautiful Jade. Jade is the stone equivalent of the most optimistic person you know, it supports you to enjoy just being alive, to slow down and smell the flowers and to share them with others. It helps unblock the resistance we have to receiving what we need and love, and helps us get in the flow of Divine abundance. This is also known as a heart chakra stone, and it supports harmonious connections. It is a good stone to place in your environment to foster positive energy and relationships. A stone for building and creating strong and deep bonds.
There are plenty more stones that can really bring out the best in you and amplify the best positive energy possible in your place, some of them are so powerful crystals that people even use it for protection and elimination of negative energy, acting as a sort of energetic boundary between you and others so that you don't pick up on their bad vibes. There really just so much variations and perks these crystals bring that it is impossible to list them all down.
Gemstones are popularized by so many spiritual gurus that people tend to forget its greater purpose. Our culture obsesses over the shiny pretty crystals for mere façade and décor but of course, it is also absolutely necessary to know why a certain thing is not only beautiful, it also has a greater, powerful purpose. Gemstones are created not just for ornamental purposes, for some cultures, it is an extremely sacred element that one must appreciate and use correctly. It is created by the beautiful mother nature and gathered up for us to use it wisely and use it well and it is up to us who knows its greater purpose to do just that.!