If you’ve ever felt the utterly exhausting symptoms of stress of anxiety, then we sympathise deeply with you. A modern day epidemic, it seems that everyone in the modern world has either experienced these feelings at one time, or has a friend or loved one that has. That’s why you may need crystals for anxiety.

Do not despair, however for there is a vast treasure trove of support and information available especially on the internet or through self help books. A holistic approach is becoming much more relevant as we are ridiculously complicated beings. Therefore, to aid you or your loved one in helping ease panic attacks, anxiety and depression; we have compiled our list of the top seven crystals for anxiety.

Please note that these are not magical cures for your mental anguish, they are however useful allies to use alongside other holistic and modern healthcare practices, to hopefully bring you back to a state of peace, balance and tranquillity.

Whether you’re just starting out, or you already have a formidable bunch of crystal allies in your arsenal, these stones will be a welcome addition to your life and help strengthen your feeling of security, confidence and self worth.

TOPAZ

Think of lying on a beach in the Maldives, the feeling of the warm tropical sun gently caressing your face while the waves lazily tumble onto the sand nearby. That is the feeling of Topaz.

To wear a Topaz stone brings positivity, and a gentle easy going nature, bestowing the gifts of courage, wisdom, and success in all your adventures.

Its energy feels like pure distilled sunshine, which transcends both space and time, and is one of happiest and most beneficial healing crystals one can give or receive.

LABRADORITE

You need a this powerful ally in your life because it’s a stone of transformation.

Labradorite, also called Spectrolite has always been known as a stone of magical properties, the Inuit peoples believe Labradorite is the frozen fire of the Northern Lights. A gemstone of shamans, healers, and those who travel the universe seeking knowledge.

It will protect your aura and nourish the third eye chakra, and throat chakra to remove unwanted habits, thoughts, and feelings that are preventing you from attaining your goals.

You may possess an inner psychic knowing that will cause you to be more confident about taking action, expressing your feelings, and following your inspiration!

EMERALD

Called the “Gemstone of Successful Love,”Emerald Gemstones nurture the heart and the Heart Chakra.

Its soothing metaphysical energy provides crystal healing to all levels of the being, bringing positivity and vitality to the spirit.

A stone of balance and patience, it embodies unity, compassion and unconditional love. Emerald jewellery especially promotes friendship, balance between partners, and is particularly known for aiding domestic bliss, contentment and loyalty.

The healing benefits of Emerald jewellery instils deep respect for life and for creation. This will give you a stronger sense of responsibility to only take what you need, and to give back what you’ve taken to maintain balance.

The energies of these healing stones will inspire you to live in a more harmonious, generous and loving way.

AMETHYST

Amethyst is known as the stone of spirituality.

It is a powerful protection stone creating a bubble around the carrier, warding off psychic attacks and negative energy.

It gives off a wonderful combination of calmness and healing

Amethyst is a natural tranquiliser, it relieves stress and strain, chills out irritability, balances mood swings, dispels anger and anxiety.

Amethyst activates spiritual awareness, opens intuition and enhances psychic abilities.

It is also seen as a stone of sobriety, which is useful for any forms of addiction, from alcohol, drugs and addictive behaviours.

Amethyst encourages growth and spiritual realisations. It also brings peace, deep insights and stillness, and may also help insomnia sufferers nod off more easily.

BLACK TOURMALINE

Black Tourmaline is a powerful protective stone.

It can be used to protect against any kind of “negative” or lower vibrational influence. It is one of the best stones to shield from harmful electromagnetic radiation.

Black Tourmaline is one of our favourite crystals for depression. During times of stress such as crowded places it can be used to regain emotional balance and stability.

Black tourmaline can be worn as healing jewellery, or just kept as a tumblestone/ pocket stone on your person, feel free to give it a little squeeze when you feel unease in certain situation.

SMOKY QUARTZ

Smokey Quartz reduces fear, lifts negativity and depression.

It brings calmness, relieving stress and anxiety. Promotes positive thoughts and action, and alleviates suicidal feelings.

In addition to the generic healing properties of Quartz, Smokey Quartz is an amazing stone of grounding. It neutralises inharmonious vibrations and detoxifies.

Smoky Quartz’s power, comes from its ability to protect and ground one physically and spiritually to this world, and to absorb and transform negative energy and release it into the Earth to be neutralised naturally.

It provides a shield against psychic attack, and emotional stressors

TEKTITE ( TIBETAN MOLDAVITE)

Tektite reminds you that you are infact a spiritual, celestial being, born from the stars having a human experience.

Tektite is one of our favourite crystals for anxiety. It encourages spontaneity, positive impulses and detaches you from the anxiety associated with material world – reminding you that from the perspective of the vast infinite universe, your troubles really aren’t that big or terrible after all.

Tektite is a ridiculously high vibration crystal ( similar to Moldavite) that helps you lift up up and away from daily human concerns, cope better with survival fears, to connect more strongly to the Universe, and therefore aids with psychic abilities.

The best way to wear this is as a crystal necklace as it’s closer to your pineal gland or third eye.

We recommend that you pair this with a type of grounding stone so you don’t become too “spaced out”

We hope that you’ve found another piece of the puzzle to help with your spiritual adventure. If you wish to get hold of some of these incredible healing crystals for your gemstone collection, feel free to browse our holistic store for the perfect piece of gemstone jewellery or pocket stone for your journey.

With love and gratitude as always, fellow crystal fanatics.

Taylor | Human | Earth. ..

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