{"id":15877,"date":"2018-01-01T01:10:12","date_gmt":"2018-01-01T06:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paganpages.org\/content\/?p=16734"},"modified":"2017-12-31T21:32:20","modified_gmt":"2018-01-01T02:32:20","slug":"crystal-connections-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/01\/01\/crystal-connections-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Crystal Connections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><u><b>Petrified Wood<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16735\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Crystals1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"684\" height=\"684\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Also known as Agatized or Fossilized Wood, Petrified wood in all actuality is Quartz and possesses some wonderful healing energies. Once rooted deep within the earth, these crystalline structures have a strong Gaia connection plus grounding and ancestral healing energies. Additional attributes that I have felt from working with these crystals is a fortified strength and a type of wisdom that can only come from something that was and is so deeply connected to the Earth. This peaceful stone is especially good to work with when you have inner turbulence and need to regain or re-establish some inner peace and balance. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16736 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Crystals2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"660\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Since my dad was a rockhound, Petrified wood was plentiful in my dads rock collection. He collected them from the many trips he made to Canada, Montana, Washington, Idaho and Oregon. A couple of my favorites are the Agatized Limb Cast that is a translucent milky green color and a near black one that has a bit of druzy in it. Honestly I love all Petrified Wood but those are just my favorites because they\u2019re not the typical pieces that you see.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16737\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Crystals3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"655\" height=\"655\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a> <span style=\"font-size: large;\">The history these beautiful gems hold and are willing to share with anyone that is called to work with them is genuinely something to behold. To establish a deeper connection with these crystalline structures, sit with them in quiet meditation and ask what type of earthly wisdom they want to share with you. Be sure to take in the grounding strength they have to offer, and allow their Gaian energies to envelope you in a warm loving motherly hug. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>***<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>About the Author:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-16126\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Shi-191x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"104\" height=\"163\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b>Shiron (Shi) Eddy<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">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<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">jewelry\u00a0in<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">her shop\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/shijewels.etsy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #b96d00;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ShiJewels<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">or follow her on\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/shi_jewels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #b96d00;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Instagram<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Petrified Wood Also known as Agatized or Fossilized Wood, Petrified wood in all actuality is Quartz and possesses some wonderful healing energies. Once rooted deep within the earth, these crystalline structures have a strong Gaia connection plus grounding and ancestral healing energies. Additional attributes that I have felt from working with these crystals is a fortified strength and a type of wisdom that can only come from something that was and is so deeply connected to the Earth. This peaceful stone is especially good to work with when you have inner turbulence and need to regain or re-establish some inner peace and balance. Since my dad was a rockhound, Petrified wood was plentiful in my dads rock collection. He collected them from the many trips he made to Canada, Montana, Washington, Idaho and Oregon. A couple of my favorites are the Agatized Limb Cast that is a translucent milky green color and a near black one that has a bit of druzy in it. Honestly I love all Petrified Wood but those are just my favorites because they\u2019re not the typical pieces that you see. The history these beautiful gems hold and are willing to share with anyone that is called to work with them is genuinely something to behold. To establish a deeper connection with these crystalline structures, sit with them in quiet meditation and ask what type of earthly wisdom they want to share with you. Be sure to take in the grounding strength they have to offer, and allow their Gaian energies to envelope you in a warm loving motherly hug. *** About the Author: Shiron (Shi) Eddy\u00a0hails 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":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15877","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=15877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}