Earth Day is often about looking after the planet. But it’s also a good moment to notice how connected you feel to it. Some crystals carry a much heavier, steadier energy. These are often referred to as grounding stones because they help bring your attention back into your body and into the present moment. You’ll often feel it quite clearly when you hold them. They don’t feel light or floaty. They feel solid. Anchoring. Calm. These are some of the ones I reach for most often

There’s a lot of advice online about how to cleanse and charge your crystals. Some of it is helpful. Some of it is confusing. And some of it, in all honesty, can damage the crystals themselves if you’re not careful.

Calming your nervous system in stress awareness month with Crystals, Reiki and Sound Healing

A Different Way to Choose Your Crystals Not every crystal is meant to be chosen online. Some are easy to pick from a photo. But others, especially the larger or more powerful pieces, need to be seen in person. Held. Felt.