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Book Of Stones - $29.95
Who They Are & What They Teach
by Robert Simmons & Naisha Ahsian
Soft cover, 11" x 7", 427 pages, copyright 2005
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The Book Of Stones is the most in-depth, definitive guide to the world of crystals, minerals, gemstones and their metaphysical energies that has yet been written. Encompassing over three hundred separate entries, each with vivid color photographs and essays by both authors, this book takes you deep into the world of stones and their uses for spiritual awakening and self healing.

The Book Of Stones will inform and teach you about each mineral's specific properties, history and lore, elemental energies, chakra correspondences, and which stones work best together. Also considered are the effect of crystals on the spiritual, emotional and physical self. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced practitioner, the Book of Stones provides you with clear, easy-to-understand information that will help you enjoy the beauty and benefits of the mineral realm. It shows you how to get started and what to do with metaphysical crystals, educates about elemental energies in the mineral kingdom, and explains why stones work and who they really are. This pictorial metaphysical encyclopedia is what crystal lovers all over the world have been waiting for and is a must have source of knowledge for anyone with an interest in the energetic and spiritual properties of crystals, minerals and stones.

Among the over 300 species and varieties of crystals and minerals presented, discussed and explained in the Book Of Stones are Ajoite, Amber, Amethyst, Aqua Aura Quartz, Aquamarine, Bloodstone, Carnelian, Cathedral Quartz, Celestial Quartz, Charoite, Danburite, Dream Quartz, Elestial Quartz, Emerald, Fairy Wand Quartz, Gaia Stone, Hematite, Herkimer Quartz, Infinite, Iolite, Jade, Jet, Lemurian Seed Crystals, Magnetite, Moldavite, Moonstone, Nebula Stone, Ocean Jasper, Onyx, Opal, Papagoite, Pietersite, Prophecy Stone, Portal (Time Link) Quartz, Rose Quartz, Sapphire, Seraphinite, Shaman Stone, Shiva Lingam, Spirit Quartz, Sugilite, Sunstone, Tanzanite, Tektite, Tourmaline, Turquoise, Variscite, Vivianite, Zincite, Zoisite and many more.

Balance Your Life from the Inside Out. You may think that difficult situations and emotions you experience are caused by other people or random events. This book will convince you that inner imbalance is not caused by situations in the outside world - instead, your imbalances create the situations that interfere with your sense of well-being and peace.

Chakras for Beginners explains how to align your energy on many levels to achieve balance from the inside out. In everyday terms, you will learn the function of the seven body-spirit vortexes called chakras. Practical exercises, meditations, and powerful techniques for working with your energy flow will help you overcome imbalances that block your spiritual progress.

Explore the balanced and unbalanced expressions of each chakra's energies, survival, sexuality, power, love, creativity, intuition, and spirituality, Discover colors and crystals that activate each chakra. Practice spiritual exercises, visualizations, and meditations that bring your energies into balance.

The text is organized into four major sections. Section I: Introduction presents: The Chakras: the Energy of Life; Balance; Surrender; and Cleaning the Windows. Section II: The Chakras presents: The Urge for Survival: Your First Chakra; The Pursuit of Pleasure: Your Second Chakra; The Drive for Power: Your Third Chakra; The Quest for Love: Your Fourth Chakra; The Voice of Creative Expression: Your Fifth Chakra; The Desire for Transcendence: Your Sixth Chakra; and The Surrender to Spirituality: Your Seventh Chakra. Section III: Essays presents: The Dance of the Ego, Soul, and Spirit; Vows and the Chakras; Transmuting Energy; Adversary vs. Visionary Views; Playing the Synthesizer of Your Being; Stages of Prayer; Worry as Energy; Honoring Your Energy; Kundalini; and A Myth. Section IV: Exercises and Meditations includes: Visualization Exercise; Chakra Meditation; and Heaven and Earth Meditation. Appendices include: Chakra Chart, References and Suggested Reading, and an index.

Beautifully Illustrated, The Crystal Bible is a comprehensive guide to over 200 crystals, their shapes, colors, and applications. Encompassing traditional and contemporary crystal lore, this guide draws on author Judy Hall's thirty years' experience in the field. The directory format enables you to find a known crystal instantly or to identify and unknown crystal and covers the practical and esoteric properties of each crystal including spiritual, mental and psychological, emotional and physical effects, plus its use in crystal healing. It's an indispensable reference for crystal lovers everywhere!

Contents include Crystal Reference, Crystal Delights, Crystal Background, Crystal Formation, Crystal Decorating, Crystal Healing, Crystal Selection, Crystal Care, Crystal Mediation, Crystal Directory , Crystal Shapes, Quick Reference, Glossary, Index and Bibliography.

Among the over 200 species, varieties and forms of crystals and stones presented, discussed and explained in the Crystal Bible are: Abundance, Achroite, Activator/Time, Agate, Alexandrite, Almandine, Amazonite, Amber, Amethyst, Ametrine, Andalusite, Andradite, Angelite, Angel Hair, Anhydrite, Apache Tear, Apatite, Aperture, Apophylite, Aqua Aura, Aquamarine, Aragonite, Atacamite, Aventurine, Azextulite, Azurite, Azurite with Malachite, Ball, Barnacle, Basamite, Beryl, Bixbite, Bloodstone, Blue Lace Agate, Blue Pectolite, Boji Stone, Brecciated Jasper, Bridge, Buddha, Cairngorm, Calcite, Cat's Eye, Carnelian, Cathedral, Celesite, Cerussite, Chalcedony, Channeling, Charoite, Chlorite, Chlorite Phantom, Chiastolite, Chrysoberyl, Chrysolite, Chrysanthemum Stone, Chrysocolla, Chrysopal, Chrysoprase, Cinnabar, Citrine, Cluster, Companion, Cross Stone, Cymophane, Danburite, Dendritic Agate, Desert Rose, Diamond, Diamond Window, Dioptase, Disthene, Dolphin Stone, Dravite, Double Terminate, Dragon's Blood, Egg, Elbaite, Elestial, Emerald, Enhydro, Etched, Fire Agate, Fire Opal, Fishtail Selenite, Fluorite, Fool's Gold, Fuchsite, Galena, Garnet, Gateway, Generator, Geode, Goddess, Grossularite, Harlequin Quartz, Hawk's Eye, Heliotrope, Hematite, Herkimer Diamond, Hessonite, Hiddenite, Howlite, Hyalite, Iceland Spar, Idocrase, Imperial Topaz, Indicolite, Infinite Stone, Iolite, Iron Pyrite, Isis, Jade, Jadeite, Jasper, Jet, Key, Kunzite, Kyanite, Labradorite, Lapis Lazuli, Larimar, Layered, Lepidolite, Life-path Crystal, Lithium Quartz, Lodestone, Luvulite, Magnesite, Magnetite, Mangano Calcite, Manifestation, Malachite, Malachite with Chrysocolla, Mahogany Obsidian, Melanite, Merlinite, Mica, Milk Quartz, Moldavite, Mookaite, Moonstone, Morganite, Moss Agate, Muscovite, Natural Rainbow Quartz, Nebula Stone, Nephrite, Obsidian, Occlusion, Olivine, Okenite, Onyx, Opal, Opal Aura, Orbicular Jasper, Phantom, Phantom Quartz, Peridot, Petalite, Phenacite, Picture Jasper, Pietersite, Pineapple Amethyst, Prehnite, Pyramid, Pyrolusite, Pyrope, Quartz, Quartzite, Rainbow Obsidian, Rainbow Quartz, Rainbow Aura, Record Keeper, Rhodochrosite, Rhodolite, Rhodonite, Rhomboid Calcite, Rhyolite, Rose Quartz, Rose Aura, Royal Plume Jasper, Rubelite, Ruby, Ruby Aura, Rutilated Quartz, Sapphire, Sardonyx, Satin Spar, Scepter, Schorl, Seer Stone, Self-healed, Selenite, Serafina, Serapihite, Serpentine, Sheet Quartz, Spessartite, Shattuckite, Siberian Blue Quartz, Smithsonite, Smoky Herkimer, Smoky Quartz, Snowflake Obsidian, Snow Quartz, Sodalite, Soul-mate Twin, Spectrolite, Spinel, Spiral Quartz, Square, Staurolite, Stillbite, Sugilite, Sulphur, Sunshine Aura, Sunstone, Tabular, Tangerine Quartz, Tanzanite, Tektite, Tempest Stone, Thulite, Tibetan Quartz, Tibetan Turquoise, Tiger's Eye, Tiger Iron, Titanium Quartz, Topaz, Tourmaline, Tourmalinated Quartz, Tourmalinated Lepidolite, Transmitter, Tree Agate, Turquoise, TV Stone, Ulexite, Unakite, Uvavorite, Vanadinite, Variscite, Verdelite, Vogal, Wands, Watermelon Tourmaline, Wulfenite, Zeolite, Zincite, and Zoisite.

Crystal Healing for Animals leads you through discoveries of how the healing power of crystals can be used to enhance the well being and happiness of the animals in your care.

Crystal healing is as effective and potent a healing art today as it was in the time of the ancient Egyptians. It is even more effective with animals than for humans, and any pet owner or animal caregiver can easily learn to master the basic techniques of choosing and cleansing crystals, dowsing and crystal massage, making crystal essences, and the use of crystal layouts in healing. Crystal Healing for Animals explains these methods in plain and simple language and will be useful for beginners and experienced crystal users alike.

Crystal healing allows us to take an active role in the health of our animal companions, in the sure knowledge that we can do no wrong. Crystals have a healing energy that is powerful and profound, but is completely safe and gentle.

Take a guided tour of thirty of the most commonly used and effective healing crystals and gemstones, showing how you can easily and inexpensively build up a collection that will last a lifetime and go on providing healing support for your animal friends as the years go by. An extensive guide to prescribing and applying the restorative and therapeutic energies of numerous crystals includes: Amber, Amethyst, Ametrine, Aventurine, Black Tourmaline, Bloodstone, Blue Lace Agate, Boji Stone, Carnelian, Cherry Opal, Chrysoprase, Citrine, Clear Quartz, Copper, Emerald, Fluorite, Gold, Hematite, Herkimer Diamond, Jadeite Jade, Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Milky Quartz, Moonstone, Peridot, Platinum, Rhodolite Garnet, Rose Quartz, Ruby and Smoky Quartz. Animal problems covered include: abuse and trauma, allergies, bereavement and grief, hyperactivity, constipation, inflammation, low immunity, muscle strains and pains, post-surgical recovery, stress, training problems and human/animal relationships, and much more. This book also contains special sections on training and animal rescue, showing the role crystals can play in this context.

Change your energy patterns and change your life! Gemstones are powerful, compact carriers of vibrational energy. Gems of the 7 Color Rays presents a simple, step-by-step guide to creating profound and lasting changes by working with gemstones. Learn to identify and use therapeutic-quality gems to reduce stress, release past traumas, ease emotional reactions, clear mental clutter, and increase energy.

Gems are tools that can help you learn how to regulate and distribute the flow of color-ray energies within the physical and subtle bodies, You'll learn how to identify your own primary color ray, release blocked energy patterns, and use the healing properties of fifty-eight gemstones to promote inner harmony and balance. Discover how to:

• Gain strength and courage with ruby
• Embrace change and self-acceptance with citrine
• Clear negative thoughts with blue sapphire
• Develop latent psychic abilities with sodalite

Gems of the 7 Color Rays is organized into three major sections. Part I: Understanding the Color Ray Model includes Chapter 1: Color Me Gemstone; and Chapter 2: Energy Has a Hue.

Part II: The Color-Ray Carries includes Chapter 3: Red Ray Stones - Ruby, Red Garnet (Rhodolite), Rhodochrosite, Rose Quartz, Rubellite (Pink Tourmaline); Chapter 4: Blue Ray Stones - Blue Sapphire, Aquamarine, Lapis Lazuli, Blue Lace Agate, Azurite (Lapis Linguis), Indicolite (Blue Tourmaline), Turquoise; Chapter 5: Green Ray Stones - Emerald, Adventuring, Chrysoprase, Malachite, Green Tourmaline; Chapter 6: Orange Ray Stones - Carnelian, Orange Calcite, Red Adventurine (Cinnamon Adventurine); Chapter 7: Violet Ray Stones - Amethyst, Lavender Amethyst, Purple Garnet (Rhodolite), Purple Rainbow Fluorite, Sugilite (Luvulite); Chapter 8: Yellow Ray Stones - Citrine, Yellow Sapphire (Corundum), Amber, Yellow Beryl (Golden Beryl); Chapter 9: Indigo Ray Stones - Indigo Sodalite, Ordinary Sodalite, Iolite; and Chapter 10: White Ray Stones - Clear Quartz, Diamond, Frosted Quartz, White Onyx, White Topaz.

Part III: Supporting Therapies includes Chapter 11: Planetary Pick - Amazonite, Bloodstone, Howlite, Leopardskin Jasper, Poppy Jasper, Red Jasper, Obsidian (Snowflake Obsidian), Black Onyx, Riverstone, Tiger Eye; Chapter 12: Lunar Insight - White Moonstone, Gray Moonstone, Orange Moonstone, Spectrolite (Luminite); and Chapter 13: Treasures of the Deep - Mother-of-Pearl, Biwa Pearl, Natural Pearl, Red Coral, Pink Coral, White Coral. An appendix provides a list of suppliers of therapeutic gemstones and diagnostic charts for organ healing. A glossary, bibliography and index are also included.

Free yourself from destructive habit patterns and bring health and joy into your life with these ancient gifts from the Earth!

Twenty years after the first wave of modern publications on the healing power of gemstones, author Michael Gienger now presents Healing Crystals as a simple, illustrated guide to healing gemstones in current use. As a pioneer and one of the most committed researchers in the field of gem remedies, he has succeeded in portraying the specific healing properties of 430 crystals in simple and compact form while still providing a precise description of each crystal and clearly differentiating between them.

Healing Crystals reflects development and evolution in the field of gem remedies over three spans of seven years: seven years of pioneering work, seven years of systematic research and seven years of working experience. It incorporates the co-operation and healing knowledge of many naturopaths, doctors and gemstone consultants and provides a reliable guide to all those who seek a simple reference and source of information on healing crystals. It was written for all interested people who wish to inform themselves about the healing properties of crystals, for all naturopaths, doctors and gemstone consultants as an up-to-date reference guide to healing crystals, and for all those who work with or deal in crystals, as an important update on the latest developments in the field of gemstone remedies. In a word, Healing Crystals is an affordable and easy to understand guide for anyone who relates to crystals.

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