The essential prerequisite for working with crystals successfully is to understand the most effective methods for cleansing, purifying, and recharging them, as thoroughly discussed and evaluated in this conveniently sized guidebook. Users of crystals for their healing energies will learn how their tools become impure and corrupted as well as how to adequately purify them from foreign energies and information. The instructions are demonstrated through a complete cleansing ceremony that can be used on all crystals, including jewelry. Other topics covered include the external cleaning of jewelry for purely aesthetic purposes and the correct application of crystals for cleansing rooms.

Heal yourself, your environment and the Earth with the energy of 30 of the best clearing crystals and exercises from internationally recognised crystal expert. Suitable for beginners and experienced crystal workers alike, this book focuses on practical ways in which personal space can be cleared and energized, and the earth healed. A Practical Guide to Energy-Cleansing Crystals will guide you through the basics of crystals, using chakras and energies to keep your own energy field as a pure channel for healing. We are deeply impacted by our environment – pollution, the negative residue of past events, other people's toxic energy. In this book, Judy Hall will help to address how crystals can be used to detoxify the planet, harmonize the psyche and purify your personal space. This is then followed by a directory of the healing properties of each of the 30 clearing crystals featured in the book. With a wide range of healing grids and exercises, A Practical Guide to Energy-Cleansing Crystals is an essential toolkit for crystal enthusiasts. This book was originally published under the title Earth Blessings.

A full-color guide to programming crystals and harnessing their full potential • Explains how to program crystals and gemstones with specific healing intentions as well as how to cleanse and charge your crystals and prepare your own energy field • Provides detailed instructions for working with 8 key crystals, as well as healing and programming guidance for more than 60 well-known and important crystals • Includes vibrant photographs to convey each crystal’s individual powers In this vibrantly illustrated crystal guide, experienced holistic therapist and crystal-healing teacher Sharon McAllister offers an introduction to programming crystals and gemstones to harness their full potential. She explains how crystal programming combines the powerful instrument of intention setting with the healing energies of stones. She details how to cleanse and charge your crystals and prepare your own energy field before programming and provides a collection of intention-setting statements and programming recipes for personal healing as well as therapeutic use. Unveiling the light that each crystal radiates vibrationally and spiritually, Sharon reveals how each crystal is a living being that can be awakened to emanate its purest and strongest energy in alignment with specific healing purposes. She explains the dormant state of stones when they are still inside the earth, their activated state when extracted by humans, and their ignited state, when they are called into direct service with a programmed focus, which leads them to unfold their full healing potential. Focusing on 8 key crystals, including rose quartz, amethyst, and citrine, Sharon shows how these 8 stones can combine to form a powerful toolkit with a wide range of healing applications. She provides an in-depth chapter on each of the 8 key crystals, offering deep insight into their energies and healing properties. She also covers more than 60 additional crystals along with guidance on their healing uses and programming potential. Taking your crystal healing experience to a higher level, this guide shows how each crystal has its own life plan just like human beings and when a crystal enters your life it is never by coincidence.

Transform your home into a calm, balanced and harmonious oasis using architect Anjie Cho's helpful advice, drawing on her background in green design and feng shui. You don't have to get rid of all your possessions and become an ascetic to change your space and discover the benefits that living in a considered, organic way can bring. The easy suggestions in Holistic Spaces show you how to implement the principles of feng shui and green design in your home. Written for the way we live today, as we move toward a more mindful approach to health, diet and the way that we choose the objects in our homes, this is the perfect guide to help you to clear and refresh your living environment. Learn how to make every room in your home serve its highest purpose, create eco-friendly spaces, bring nature indoors, choose colours for maximum impact, select a space for meditation practice, and overall, create a peaceful and organic home. From the bedroom to the home office, these intuitive, straightforward tips will teach you to how improve your spaces to boost the flow of energy through your life.

Krista Mitchell, known as “The Rock Whisperer” for her fresh take on healing with crystals, is one of the world’s most famous crystal therapists and a counsel to leading figures in the arts, television, film, fashion, and more. Her practical, fun guide provides the basics of working with crystals, including guidelines for creating your own collection and skills for improving love and family, money and career, and physical, mental, and emotional health. Mitchell also covers crystal healing layouts for energy healing, spirituality, and protection from negative energies, along with elemental healing tips and advice on adding crystals to your home.

Everyone reads their horoscope in the newspaper and online; however few really understand very much about astrology. To the uninitiated, astrology can seem rather daunting. All those measurements, degrees, and logarithms—what's simple about it? This wonderful introduction demystifies a topic that everyone knows a little bit about and provides a basic framework for understanding it. The Jacksons’ easy and straightforward approach explains how you can learn more about yourself and those around you through the zodiac. They also explore some more esoteric topics in astrology, including trines, aspects, and conjunctions. Look up the characteristics of each sun sign, create a birth chart, find out your rising and moon signs, and more. Illustrated with line drawings and charts, this plain and simple guide will be received enthusiastically by the novice and the experienced alike. This book was previously published by Sterling in 2005 as Simply Astrology.

Who wouldn't want to live in a world with a little more bliss? In today's world, technology has changed the way we experience our lives. In Blissful Living, Ashlina Kaposta shares insightful advice for the modern woman who desires to have it all; financial abundance, radiant health and passionate love. Using the principles of Feng-Shui and other decorating secrets, you will learn how to turn your house into a sanctuary that sets you up for success in all areas of your life. Most importantly mind, body and soul.