{"id":15139,"date":"2017-10-01T01:10:13","date_gmt":"2017-10-01T06:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paganpages.org\/content\/?p=15690"},"modified":"2017-09-23T11:40:57","modified_gmt":"2017-09-23T16:40:57","slug":"crystal-connections-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2017\/10\/01\/crystal-connections-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Crystal Connections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><u><b>Chakra Stones<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">What are chakras? They are wheels of energy within your subtle body. It is said that if they are blocked in any way it can trigger physical, mental and emotional imbalances that can manifest into symptoms of illness and disease. If your looking for crystals to align and clear your chakras there are many to choose from. In jewelry you will see that they are presented with a variety of different stones creating a rainbow of colors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-15691\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CrystalChakra1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"647\" height=\"789\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><u><b>Root\/Base<\/b><\/u> (Security, Trust) \u2013 Garnet, Ruby, Red Jasper, Jet, Obsidian and Hematite, Fire Agate, Black Tourmaline, Bloodstone, Aragonite, Smoky Quartz<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><u><b>Sacral<\/b><\/u> (Creativity, Sexual Energy) \u2013 Tiger\u2019s Eye, Carnelian, Yellow Jasper, Citrine, Orange Calcite, Moonstone, Coral, Sunstone<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><u><b>Solar Plexus<\/b><\/u> (Self-Image) \u2013 Citrine, Turquoise, Agate, Amber, Desert Rose, Yellow Calcite, Yellow Topaz, Rutilated Quartz<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><u><b>Heart<\/b><\/u> (Compassion) \u2013 Jade, Aventurine, Rose Quartz, Malachite, Watermelon or Green, Unakite, Tourmaline, Moss Agate, Green Calcite, Chrysoprase, Amazonite, Emerald, Kunzite<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><u><b>Throat<\/b><\/u> (Communication, Expression) \u2013 Angelite, Blue Lace Agate, Apatite, Aquamarine, Turquoise, Chrysocolla<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><u><b>Third Eye\/Brow<\/b><\/u> (Intuition, Imagination) \u2013 Sodalite, Azurite, Lapis Lazuli, Iolite, Charoite, Dumortierite<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><u><b>Crown<\/b><\/u> (Wisdom, Spirituality) \u2013 Amethyst, Fluorite, Kunzite, Sugilite, Labradorite, Quartz, Zircon, Diamond, Celenite, Herkimer Diamond, Clear Calcite<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-15692\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CrystalChakra2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"714\" height=\"714\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">These are just a handful of minerals to help get your chakra wheels moving correctly. This isn\u2019t a hard and fast list, for example if you find a mineral that wants to work for your heart chakra yet isn\u2019t listed as one of the recommended stones, then by all means listen to the crystal and use it for that purpose.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a> <span style=\"font-size: large;\">Chakra stones can be worn as a piece of jewelry, carried in your pocket or placed on the corresponding parts of your body. To get started on healing your chakras there are quite a few books available with detailed information and of course the world wide web is a seemingly endless resource. My preferred method of clearing my chakras is meditating, visualizing and wearing chakra related jewelry. What is your preferred method to use? Do you have a favorite chakra healing book? Whatever crystals you choose or that choose you, I hope you find the healing technique that works and feels best for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, serif;\">***<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>About the Author:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-15424\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Shi-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Shiron (Shi) Eddy hails from the Pacific Northwest and shares a home with her husband, a Great Dane and a cat. Her love for crystals and minerals came from her dad who was an avid rock hound in his younger years. Shi happily shares her knowledge of crystals with anyone who is drawn to them, but especially loves to help people connect with minerals that involves their metaphysical properties. When she\u2019s not networking with other crystal and mineral lovers, Shi can be found making jewelry, painting, crocheting Goddess dolls, selling her wares at shows or spending time with family and friends. You can find her<b>\u00a0<\/b>jewelry\u00a0in<b>\u00a0<\/b>her shop\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/shijewels.etsy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #b96d00;\">ShiJewels<\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b>or follow her on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/shi_jewels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #b96d00;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a>.<b> <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chakra Stones &nbsp; What are chakras? They are wheels of energy within your subtle body. It is said that if they are blocked in any way it can trigger physical, mental and emotional imbalances that can manifest into symptoms of illness and disease. If your looking for crystals to align and clear your chakras there are many to choose from. In jewelry you will see that they are presented with a variety of different stones creating a rainbow of colors. &nbsp; \u00a0 Root\/Base (Security, Trust) \u2013 Garnet, Ruby, Red Jasper, Jet, Obsidian and Hematite, Fire Agate, Black Tourmaline, Bloodstone, Aragonite, Smoky Quartz &nbsp; Sacral (Creativity, Sexual Energy) \u2013 Tiger\u2019s Eye, Carnelian, Yellow Jasper, Citrine, Orange Calcite, Moonstone, Coral, Sunstone &nbsp; Solar Plexus (Self-Image) \u2013 Citrine, Turquoise, Agate, Amber, Desert Rose, Yellow Calcite, Yellow Topaz, Rutilated Quartz &nbsp; Heart (Compassion) \u2013 Jade, Aventurine, Rose Quartz, Malachite, Watermelon or Green, Unakite, Tourmaline, Moss Agate, Green Calcite, Chrysoprase, Amazonite, Emerald, Kunzite &nbsp; Throat (Communication, Expression) \u2013 Angelite, Blue Lace Agate, Apatite, Aquamarine, Turquoise, Chrysocolla &nbsp; Third Eye\/Brow (Intuition, Imagination) \u2013 Sodalite, Azurite, Lapis Lazuli, Iolite, Charoite, Dumortierite &nbsp; Crown (Wisdom, Spirituality) \u2013 Amethyst, Fluorite, Kunzite, Sugilite, Labradorite, Quartz, Zircon, Diamond, Celenite, Herkimer Diamond, Clear Calcite &nbsp; &nbsp; These are just a handful of minerals to help get your chakra wheels moving correctly. This isn\u2019t a hard and fast list, for example if you find a mineral that wants to work for your heart chakra yet isn\u2019t listed as one of the recommended stones, then by all means listen to the crystal and use it for that purpose. &nbsp; Chakra stones can be worn as a piece of jewelry, carried in your pocket or placed on the corresponding parts of your body. To get started on healing your chakras there are quite a few books available with detailed information and of course the world wide web is a seemingly endless resource. My preferred method of clearing my chakras is meditating, visualizing and wearing chakra related jewelry. What is your preferred method to use? Do you have a favorite chakra healing book? Whatever crystals you choose or that choose you, I hope you find the healing technique that works and feels best for you. &nbsp; *** \u00a0 About the Author: &nbsp; &nbsp; Shiron (Shi) Eddy hails from the Pacific Northwest and shares a home with her husband, a Great Dane and a cat. Her love for crystals and minerals came from her dad who was an avid rock hound in his younger years. Shi happily shares her knowledge of crystals with anyone who is drawn to them, but especially loves to help people connect with minerals that involves their metaphysical properties. When she\u2019s not networking with other crystal and mineral lovers, Shi can be found making jewelry, painting, crocheting Goddess dolls, selling her wares at shows or spending time with family and friends. You can find her\u00a0jewelry\u00a0in\u00a0her shop\u00a0ShiJewels\u00a0or follow her on\u00a0Instagram.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":227,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/227"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15139\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}