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Sacred Stone Grids & Greeting Card Inserts

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Author: Cat Kelly

My first experience working with the energy of crystals was being dragged with a friend to a class at Pathways in St. Louis.  Don’t get me wrong – I’ve always liked rocks.  They’re pretty, decorative, interesting.  But the idea that they had healing or energetic powers seemed a L-I-T-T-L-E wacko to me.  Just sayin’.

Thankfully, the woman leading the class, (an amazing teacher and powerful soul — the late Deborah Bourbon, founder and owner of Pathways), ignored my oozing skepticism.  Instead, she thrust a clear quartz point into my palm and told me we would begin with a meditation to ‘charge the stone’ to be our guide in working with the rest of the stones.  (Um, sure. ‘Cause stones, like, talk too, I guess. Whatever.)    It was a nice meditation, but of course I felt nothing from the quartz crystal clasped in my sweaty palm.  Confirmation this was all nonsense, just as I’d known all along.  I mean, really!?!

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