Crystal Pairing – The Power of Reflection

Have you ever wondered where stones and crystals get some of their properties? Why is emerald a stone of love? How is carnelian good for creativity? The special properties of a stone or crystal are often times due to its appearance. Many colored stones correlate to the chakra colors, as do their properties. Other stones form…

Crystal Pairing – Stones to get you through the Solar Eclipse

I've been talking to many of my metaphysical friends lately, and a theme that has come up is the recent Solar Eclipse that took place on February 26th. In Astrology, solar eclipses are  transitional phases where we shed a old pattern/belief/person/lifestyle so that we can move forward towards enlightenment. Solar Eclipses are also tied to…

Imbolc Crystals for Every Pagan

Happy Imbolc everyone!!! I hope all you witches and mystics are celebrating the holiday in your own magical way. I myself am going to have a magical night of mediation, divination, and a little spell 😉 If you don't know how to celebrate, head over to my article, Seven Ways to Celebrate Imbolc, for some…

Crystal Pairing: Stones for The Year of the Rooster

January 28th marks the Chinese New Year. The Chinese New Year falls on the first new moon of the year, and follows the Lunar calendar. Each year, we transition into one of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals. In addition to the animal, one of the five Feng Shui elements is present (either earth, metal, fire,…

Crystal Pairing: Stones for 2017

Today is New Year's Eve and officially the last day of 2016. Reflecting back on this year, it sure has been an eventful one. Mistreated Syrian refuges, ISIS bombings, and the US election, there has been a lot of pain and negativity surrounding our planet this year, and I am sure a lot of us are…

Crystal Pairing: Stones for Hawaii Traveling

Okay, so this crystal pairing may seem a little more specific than most of my recipes, but incase you haven't heard, I'm going to Hawaii in a few days!!! I'll be visiting my sister and taking in the scenery and culture while I am there. I love to travel. For me, it encompasses my interest…

Crystal Pairing: Crystals for Thanksgiving

The holidays aren't always filled with warmth and joy. A lot of people embrace the holidays with stress and aggravation due to personal family matters and facing old emotional scars of their pasts. We all don't have picture-perfect families. We may hold bitterness, resentment, or anger against a family member, and cannot forgive and heal…

The Beaver Moon: Super Full Moon of November

November 14th is a rare occurrence for full moons. This full moon is a super moon. A super moon is where the moon is closer to earth, so it appears bigger to us in the sky. The last time we encountered a super moon of this magnitude was in 1948. Metaphysically, super moons affect us…

Five Mystical Crystals to Celebrate Samhain

Samhain is a pagan festival that falls on the eve of October 31st and lasts to November 1st. Overshadowed by the modern day 'Halloween', Samhain is a tradition that predates Christianity, with roots going back to Celtic ancestry. Like many pagan festivals, it connects to the energies of the natural world. If you are sensitive…

Stones to Connect You To Fall Energies

September 22nd marked the Fall Equinox, otherwise known as the first day of Autumn. Nature has begun its descent into winter. Leaves turns colors of reds and golds, birds migrate south, and the final stage of the harvest takes place. Fall is a time of transition and change. Opposite of spring, which notes the beginning…