Precious Gems of WisdomWritten by Sam Stevens
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Diamonds have traditionally symbolized commitment of one human being to another, but in this case they also symbolize a commitment to taking care of your higher self. The stone vibrates at a frequency that strengthens your intuitive abilities. It helps you perceive beyond surface appearance and understand truth about another person. Psychologically, wearing a diamond can help you manifest what you want in your life -- bringing airy-fairy ideals down into physical reality. This stone is excellent for artists, visionaries and inventors. The diamond connects you to peaceful energies of Archangel Gabriel, who helps you harmonize conflicts in your life. Emerald: This brilliant green stone is used to restore balance. Healers use this an anti-stress stone and to restore harmony to troubled or split personalities. It is good for manic-depressives, drama queens and others who go to emotional extremes. Traditionally, an emerald was also thought to bring owner financial security. It is thought to help you learn lessons, so you don¹t repeat mistakes as well as balance your checkbook! If you have a problem with opposite sex, emerald can help restore yin/yang energies in your own body and acknowledge your shadow side. It helps to heal such common wounds of heart such as unrequited love, abandonment and death. It is also used in general to heal emotional upsets. At cellular level, emerald is thought to restore balance at cellular level. It is thought to reconnect communication between left and right brain and is useful for those who suffer from inner ear problems or dizziness. Wearing this stone connects you to divine energies of Archangel Raphael -- Angel of Healing. Ruby: This is best stone to wear when your finances are running low. The blood red light of ruby helps to dispel feelings of discouragement and self-doubt and infuse your heart, mind and aura with qualities of success, affluence, attractiveness and personal victory. This is stone to wear if you feel like you are drowning in self-pity. It dispels negative self-talk and is thought to increase confidence and beauty. Wear it if you feel like you are isolating too much and would like to participate more in your community. It can help you achieve a vibrant social life and attract right friends. It teaches you to love and give and share with others out of a genuine sense of philanthropy and love. The ruby also increases your physical stamina and endurance, so it is good stone to wear while working out. Physically, it enhances vitality in general and is thought to help those who have trouble waking up on time for work or just getting up in morning. It is also thought to balance out hormones and menstrual cycles. The ruby corresponds to Archangel Uriel; Angel responsible for helping you let go of forces of anti-love such as resentment, jealousy and bitterness so that fresher, loving and abundant forces can take their place. Amethyst: This beautiful purple stone that helps you let go of past hurts and relationships. It will help you access truth that will set you free. If you are a control freak, this is gem that will help you 'Let Go and Let God'. It will teach you to trust others and delegate tasks. If you are a meddling type, it will also help you to stop gossiping and mind your own business. Amethyst has effect of clearing up clutter in your life. If you first have nightmares, after wearing one, don't be concerned. Amethysts help release fears and anxieties that might be lurking in your subconscious and preventing you from moving forward and brings them to surface. It helps release fear and anxiety and also reduces tension and stress in body. For this reason, it is also a good stone to wear when you have stage fright. This is stone you wear if you want to lose weight, quit smoking or halt any other self-defeating behavior. It aids those who are afraid of dying, experiencing death process or who cannot move beyond stage of mourning to joy again. Wearing an amethyst helps you to access energies of Archangel Zadkiel - Angel of Joy. This is Angel that transmutes negative energy into positive light.
Sam Steven's metaphysical articles have been published in many high-standing newspapers and she has published several books. You can meet Sam Stevens at http://www.psychicrealm.com where she works as a professional psychic. You can also read more of her articles at http://www.newagenotebook.com where she is the staff writer. Currently she is studying technology's impact on the metaphysics.
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BROWN candles can help ground your energies to earth, make you feel connected to reality. This is candle to burn if you are feeling spacy or are suffering from feelings of low self esteem BLUE candles help you focus and find solutions to problems in your life. Serenity, beauty, grace and self-control are summoned by this candle. It is also a candle that is associated with peace and mercy, so it is a good one to burn if you feel oppressed by creditors or picked on by people. PURPLE candles can be very decadent or very holy depending on what your intent is when burning ... purple is colour of eccentric, bon vivante, as well as colour of wisdom and royalty. This is candle to burn if you feel like life has gotten a little boring lately ... it will bring you back into sexy dance of life. VIOLET is colour of higher self, and is good to burn when you need to connect to your higher self. It enhances intuitive abilities and is a good colour to burn when you feel you need to let go of someone or something .. stare at flame and throw all of your worries, concerns and burdens into violet fire. Ask angels to provide you a solution to your problem. BLACK. I rarely burn a black candle and I don¹t know why ... black candles are grounding and often associated with negative rituals and energies...on other hand they are also used for protection. They are colour to burn if you feel threatened or sabotaged. As black candle burns, picture all negative energy melting away... WHITE candles are all purpose candle. When in doubt, use a white candle. A white candle burnt with another coloured is said to clear energies to allow colour to resonate through space. Use them as ³helper¹ candles. Alone they represent, peace, purity and connection to higher realms, in particular angels and whoever percieve God to be... Remember that when you burn candles, it is your intent that matters most. This kind of ritual depends on synchronicity, so make sure that when you make you wish, you picture or act out scenario in your mind as vividly as you can ... and don¹t forget to laugh maniacally when you¹re finished. The cosmos likes a person with a sense of humour:)
Sam Steven's metaphysical articles have been published in many high-standing newspapers and she has published several books. You can meet Sam Stevens at http://www.psychicrealm.com where she works as a professional psychic. You can also read more of her articles at http://www.newagenotebook.com where she is the staff writer. Currently she is studying technology's impact on the metaphysics.
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