Crystals have grown increasingly popular over time and it can be difficult to sort through all the pseudoscientific information to identify trustworthy guides. Luckily, many crystal books exist that cover everything from healing properties and gridding crystals.

Each book provides its own perspective and understanding of the energies found within various stones; that’s why having multiple crystal guides and books at your fingertips is best.

Awakening the Crystals

Crystals are beautiful stones that make exquisite jewellery, home decor and so much more, but they also possess many metaphysical benefits that extend far beyond aesthetic appeal. Awakening crystals opens a sacred connection between you and the stones they possess while amplifying their energy to unlock all the healing potential they can provide.

From stimulating creativity and romance to setting goals and improving health and well-being, this beautifully illustrated guide covers all things crystals. Discover how you can use their energy for good – cleanse, charge, program a crystal with our selection of intention setting statements and programming recipes included herein! Expert holistic therapist and crystal healing teacher Sharon McAllister lives between mountain and sea in Scotland’s Highlands where she emphasizes practical everyday applications of crystal energy within her teachings.

Crystals for Children

Kids of all ages are drawn to crystals and stones due to their beauty, color and energy – crystals can help children tap into their intuition and inner wisdom and facilitate connection with both.

Black Obsidian crystals, for instance, are widely recognized for their soothing and grounding properties that help children remain calm during stressful or chaotic circumstances. Rose Quartz crystals, on the other hand, offer comfort and emotional support to children.

Clear Quartz crystals are said to possess physical healing properties that may help alleviate ailments ranging from headaches to stomachaches. This book shows kids how they can program their own crystals with positive thoughts and intentions for happiness, safety, luck and success.

Kids will also learn how to purify and cleanse their own crystals by placing them in direct sunlight or near an eclipsed moon for charging purposes, then using them during meditation or breathing exercises for relaxation and positive intention setting.

Crystals for Positive Manifestation

Crystals can help you realize the goals that lie deepest within you by channeling vibrational energies that support and magnify your goals, such as abundance or love. They offer multiple forms of support which align with and amp up your intentions – from manifesting prosperity to foster peace.

Realizing your intentions through crystals can be achieved simply by holding one in your hand, visualising your goal, and connecting with its energy. But remember: true manifestation comes only with clear intent, positive beliefs, and inspired action.

Malachite, often referred to as the Stone of Inspiration, can provide growth and renewal, encouraging you to break free of old patterns or limitations and reach your full potential. Lemurian quartz helps connect with inner wisdom and intuition so you can see your vision with conviction; obsidian provides protection while encouraging change towards your highest good.

The Ultimate Guide to Crystals and Stones

Other crystal books delve more into the science of stones such as Smith’s Rocks, Minerals & Gems which details formation, chemical composition, and offers numerous photos. These resources provide great resource material for anyone wanting to dig a bit deeper into rocks!

Uma Silbey explores the power of crystals and stones to aid emotional healing in her book Emotional Healing with Crystals and Stones. She describes how crystals work on a physical level to provide relief, as well as discussing specific emotional core issues like anger, sadness, jealousy, boredom anxiety frustration fear of failure resentment resentment & feelings of inadequacy that crystals help alleviate.

The Ultimate Guide to Crystals and Stones is a comprehensive beginner’s guide that covers both the science and art of crystals. Topics included in this book include crystal lattice systems, Mohs hardness scale, high vibration crystals as well as energetic concepts like entrainment. In addition, photo-illustrated profiles of 100 stones every crystal practitioner should know make this book an indispensable resource.