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Chakra Jewelry and Healing -  Want to know more about what makes you tick?  Exploring your chakras is an excellent way to begin.  Becoming aware not only of how you feel, but where in your body you are feeling it, is a skill that will benefit you as long as you live. So often we are greatly influenced by the challenges and stressful pace of life, and it seems we end up with a jumble of feelings that leave us overwhelmed.  Learning about the chakras gives us a roadmap to our emotions.   Chakra Jewelry is Personal Chakra jewelry is a...

 The Essence of True Blue Whether it is through writing, speaking, music, dance, the visual arts, performing arts, culinary arts or any other creative endeavor, the color blue encourages self expression.  Centered in the fifth or throat chakra, this energy is about finding your truth and expressing it to the outside world through creative forms.   Using a blue stone is a fabulous aid to energizing this area of the chakra system.  There are quite a few blue stones in nature that activate the throat chakra and can be very helpful in guiding you to your own truth.  Blue chalcedony, sodalite, amazonite and turquoise are all...

How Many Stones? After many years of collecting gemstones for Chakra Jewel, one would think I might have at least 100 pendants to wear, but the truth is, I kept only a few for myself.  Then a friend who has purchased dozens of Chakra Jewels from me asked why I was being so stingy with myself and I had no good answer.  It's not unlike the cobbler who's children have no shoes or the photographer who has no pictures of himself. I bought myself a hanging jewelry keeper with tons of pockets and took stock of my stones.  After making...

A Heart Chakra Story Ten and a half years ago a puppy came into my life.  From the start, he was a big boy.  It took both arms to hold him at 8 weeks.  He gave new meaning to the expression, "big boned".  Each week he gained 5 pounds and that continued for 9 months until he topped out at 140 lbs.  We named him Phillip the Tank, and had a lot of fun making puns with it.   We didn't feed him, we would simply fill up the Tank.  When he listened to us talking, we would say, "think Tank"...

BEST SELLING NECKLACE Our signature necklace consists of 7 handmade sterling silver rings that float freely on a designer sterling chain. This is our best selling necklace and perhaps we can attribute that to it's clean, contemporary look that goes well by itself or when paired with other necklaces.  All of us that work at Chakra Jewel wear a signature necklace on a regular basis and then add a longer necklace with the stone of choice.  You can see this look on the model in our slide show.  There is also another reason that makes this necklace such a popular piece....