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By Deborah Bookin Updated:  November 2016 How you vibrate is what the Universe echoes back to you in every moment. Panache Desai, 2013 This quote by vibrational teacher Panache Desai elegantly summarizes an energy principle that has become an important daily reference point for me. It reminds me how greatly …

By Deborah Bookin Updated:  February 2022 In my previous article, Grounding: The Foundational Self-Care Practice, I described the many benefits of grounding as a daily self-care practice.   In this article, I’d like to talk about the important relationship between grounding and working with crystals. First, let’s review a few key …

By Deborah Bookin Updated:  February 2022 Why is a website about crystals talking about grounding?  Because working with crystals involves working with yourself as an energy being and grounding is the key energetic practice that can support you in maintaining a healthy, stable foundation as you interact with the world …

By Deborah Bookin Here at The Crystal Bee, visitors frequently ask me to help them connect with the crystals that may be helpful to them in healing a particular physical condition or achieving a particular goal. Whether they are healing cancer or a relationship, seeking a new career, deeper spiritual …

By Deborah Bookin Updated:  May 2014 Spiritual growth involves the continual transformation and refinement of our personal energy.  Growth means change.  As our personal energy changes, what we find growthful, helpful or even comfortable will also change. In everyday life, we may at times find ourselves in places that feel …

by Deborah Bookin Updated:  February 2022 (citations) Adapted from Deborah’s presentation at the Second Reiki Rays of Hope National Conference, October 10, 2010 Something subtle, yet truly profound, can happen when we begin to acknowledge crystals as living energies and treat them with love, care and respect: the door opens …

by Deborah Bookin Have you ever grown impatient, seeking the answer to an important question in your life, only to recognize later that the waiting time served a healthy purpose?  German poet Rainer Maria Rilke once said, “Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to …

By Deborah Bookin Updated:  May 2014 While working with crystals may be a wonderful support for self-care at almost any time, they may be especially helpful partners during stressful times. While their support does not replace other important aspects of self-care such as adequate rest, healthy eating, exercise, relaxation, and …

By Deborah Bookin Updated:  June 2014 Helping people to select crystals as healing gifts is one of my favorite roles here at The Crystal Bee.  Because crystals have the ability to partner with people in many versatile ways depending upon the person’s circumstances and their own energetic properties, they make …