By Galina Pembroke
Who among us really understands the chakras? For all that we know about these seven spinal energy points, much is still undiscovered.
According to ancient texts, the chakras appear as spinning wheels of light. In fact, the word chakra is Sanskrit for wheel. Chakras receive and emit energy, which may be either negative or positive depending on the health of this energy. During the healing process, you will discover differences in the needs of each chakra. You needn’t fear this challenge. Think of your chakras as a garden, with …

By Samantha Stevens
I have written a lot of articles about gemstones, rocks and crystals for this site that describe which ones are best for prosperity, love and protection. If you look back in the archives here, you will find lots of information about gemstones, crystals and semi-precious stones and their magical purposes.
This article teaches you how to make optimum use of these natural allies of the spirit.
First of all, when you go to a new age or gem store, you will usually find baskets or drawers filled with various kinds …

Crystals and gemstones have fascinated humankind for millenia, and many medicinal and metaphysical properties have become associated with them. In modern times the power of crystals has become increasingly recognised by people who are seeking assistance from the mineral kingdom in improving their physical and mental health, and exploring their full potential as conscious creators in their own lives. At the most fundamental level, the body and mind are part of a unified energy system, and imbalances in this system may manifest as physical illness or psychological distress.
The material in …