OBSIDIAN is a strong grounding stone and is known as “the protector”. It is said to “mirror one’s soul”. This stone brings about objectivity, dis-attachment and is centering. It reduces fantasy and escapism.
Purposes & Benefits:
- Absorbs and dissolves anger, criticism and fear
- Absorbs darkness and converts it into white light energy
- Most effective on the Root Chakra, encouraging ones survival instincts and is grounding
- Changes fear into flexibility with the advent of change
- Draws imbalances to the surface and releases them
- Reveals half-truths
Variations:
- Apache Tears/Navaho, Black Obsidian, Blue Obsidian, Brown, Coffee, Mahogany Obsidian, Green Obsidian