Crystal of the Month: Amethyst

February’s crystal is Amethyst, a divine purple-hued stone though to enhance endocrine health, spiritual thought, and emotional healing particularly during periods of grief.  Working through strife, anxiety or depression? This crystal’s ability to move emotional energy while bringing calmness to the mind boosts mental focus under stress. Creative flow gets a boost as well, making…

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Aquarius Self-Care

After Capricorn season lays roots and structure, we’re ready for community-focused, service-oriented Aquarius season to swing through. Organizer of the zodiac, Aquarius brings about strategy, invention and innovation. It’s ruled by the planet Uranus, so Aquarius season expresses originality and possibility. Aquarian energy is mentally sharp, with less interest in wallowing, and more motivation toward…

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Crystal of the Month: Garnet

Garnet aligns with the energy center in the at the base of the spine. The deep red gemstone is thought to align the root of the body and soul. This alignment forms a base in the body, radiating deep healing in areas of instinct, passion and connection. The deep red hue of garnet is reflective…

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Capricorn Self-Care

Capricorn is the cardinal earth sign of the zodiac, known especially for its proclivity toward success and enterprise. When Capricorn leads the way, look to the mountains for inspiration. Capricorn is thought to be inclined toward success, and that is partially due to this archetype’s stay-the-course approach to accomplishment. It is appropriate that the season…

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Crystal of the Month: Turquoise

December’s crystal is turquoise!  This opaque, greenish-blue gemstone is formed from the phosphates of hydrated copper and aluminum. Found in varying parts of the world including China, Australia, and Iran, turquoise is coveted amongst cultures that include Ancient Egyptians and the Pueblo people of the North American Southwest. This rare and valuable gem offers a…

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Sagittarius Self-Care

The luckiest sign in the zodiac is Sagittarius, known especially for boisterousness, boldness, and extroversion. Ruled by the planet Jupiter, Sag is expansive and encompassing, so this sign can pack a wallop. Under the influence of this stimulating sign’s potent energy, it’s important to temper spontaneity with steadiness.  When stag energy is running on high,…

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Crystal of the Month: Citrine

Citrine’s hues reveal its essence: bright, energetic, uplifting and positive. White, gold, yellow, and flashing orange hues encourage meditative vibes, creativity, empowerment, and self-control.  As a “happy” stone, Citrine is ideal for keeping in your pocket or on your person. If you manage depression or anxiety, citrine will cleanse your body of negativity. It’s one…

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