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Sacral Chakra Stone Looking for a stone that will energize your sacral chakra?  I would highly recommend carnelian.  From Mandarin carnelian, which is a bright, electric orange all the way to rich tones of rusty brown, there is a wide variance in the colors of carnelian, but it is generally a shade of earthy orange.  The color orange energizes the second or sacral chakra, which focuses on our ability to feel emotion, specifically the experience of pleasure.  It is how we dance with life.  Consider the difference between bathing in a cold stream verses taking a hot shower.  Both will wash...

Several times a year, we participate in venues where we present Chakra Jewels in person.  These are truly exciting events!  When we first began doing this, we were quick to tell our customers all about the stones as soon as they came to our booth, but we soon found that people weren't really listening.  They simply wanted to be with the stones.  All the talking in the world could not compare with letting the stones speak for themselves.  We learned to step back and allow people to connect with the stones.  They invariably knew which one was right for them....

     Have you ever found a small stone when hiking or walking on the beach and for some reason, put it in your pocket to keep?  This simple act has been part of human history since early on.  The practice of carrying or wearing a small rock that has special meaning is not new.  In indigenous cultures, a stone was often kept in a small pouch or amulet and worn throughout a person's life.  It served to strengthen an individual's personal power while reminding them of their very real ties to the earth.  While each person is uniquely drawn to...

     Throughout our website, we refer to chakra jewelry as being healing, so I'd like to take a moment and explain what we mean.  Our Chakra jewelry has the potential to be much more than a pretty bauble or an accessory to an outfit.  Each piece of ChakraJewel jewelry is created with an intention to help you focus on a specific set of emotions that may be influencing your life.  Often, we are not conscious of how powerful our emotions are in determining our choices and actions.  Hurt, anger, sadness or fear, for example, are emotions that all of...