Energy: Projective
Astrological signs of: Scorpio and LeoPlanet: Mars
Vibrates to the number: 4Element: Fire Powers: Energy, peace, love
Astrological signs of: Scorpio and Leo This is a stone closely associated with the fourth, or heart, chakra, and it is of considerable benefit in opening the heart center. Used wisely, rhodochrosite can make for great changes in your love life in a very short period of time—the key word being change. If you're seeking a change of romantic partners, lifestyle, spouses, or attitudes, this is the energy to work with. As much as we are willing to acknowledge that change is inevitable, it takes a great deal of self-awareness and flexibility to incorporate change gracefully. So don't attempt to work with rhodochrosite unless you're really sure you need a change—really, really, sure. the energy of rhodochrosite urges us to pay attention to our hearts and those things we hunger for. It reacquaints us with desire, makes us ready for adventure, and offers new chances, especially for love. It works very effectively with our resistance, avoidance, or capacity for denial, and in some cases may call forth a reinterpretation of old prejudices or outworn values. When rhodochrosite is worn or carried, its energy sweeps across your life, shaking up these unhealthy patterns. Eventually, however, it will reveal a stronger, more authentic self open to new possibilities, new adventure, and above all, to new and significant experiences of love. ATTRIBUTES: Rhodochrosite represents selfless love and compassion. It expands consciousness and integrates the spiritual with material energies. This stone imparts a dynamic and positive attitude. Rhodochrosite is an excellent stone for the heart and relationships, especially for people who feel unloved. It is the stone par excellence for healing sexual abuse. Rhodochrosite attracts a soulmate but this may not be the blissful experience you're hoping for. Soulmates are the people who help us to learn our lessons in life, and although this is not always pleasant, it is for our higher good. Rhodochrosite teaches the heart to assimilate painful feelings without shutting down, and removes denial. This stone clears the solar plexus and base chakras*. Gently bringing painful and repressed feelings to the surface, it allows them to be acknowledged and then dissipated through emotional release. Rhodochrosite then helps to identify ongoing patterns and shows the purpose behind the experience.This is a stone that insists you face the truth, about yourself and other people, without excuses or evasion but with loving awareness. Rhodochrosite is useful for diagnosis at the psychological level. People who have an aversion to the stone are repressing something in themselves they do not want to look at.The stone urges that they confront irrational fears and paranoia, and reveals that the emotions they have been taught to believe are unacceptable are natural. They then see things less negatively. Psychologically, Rhodochrosite improves self-worth and soothes emotional stress. Rhodochrosite is mentally enlivening. It encourages a positive attitude and enhances dream states and creativity. This stone links you into the higher mind and helps you integrate new information. Emotionally, Rhodochrosite encourages spontaneous expression of feelings, including passionate and erotic urges. It lifts a depressed mood and brings lightness into life. HEALING: Rhodochrosite acts as an irritant filter and relieves asthma and respiratory problems. It purifies the circulatory system and kidneys and restores poor eyesight, normalizes blood pressure and stabilizes the heartbeat, and invigorates the sexual organs. As it dilates blood vessels, it relieves migraines. The elixir relieves infections, improves the skin, and balances the thyroid. POSITION: Wear on the wrist or place over the heart or solar plexus. For migraines, place on the top part of the spine.
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