Annie The Alchemist's Blog — how to recharge your crystals

By: Stephanie Castro

Crystals are like the Megan Markle’s of the spiritual world - well-known, but how much do we REALLY know about them?

They’ve been around for centuries and have gained tons of popularity with the current uproar around all things spirituality. With all the conversations on crystals it becomes a question of “how can we use these to our advantage?” The answer is simple. Narrow it down to what you need.

In need of attracting positivity, building self-love and even preparing for a romantic partnership? There’s a crystal for that. Your co-workers giving you envidiosa...

Setting intentions can be done in various ways. It can be jotted in a journal, it can be spoken, it can be lit on a candle, and even planted like a seed to grow.

 With the mark of a fresh new month and a new moon approaching November 7, this makes it an ideal time to get started on setting intentions.

Here's how to do it: 

Supplies ( sheet of paper, pen, plant, and crystals ). 

Step 1: Write out one intention per paper and for each plant. Think about what you want to grow more of in your life. Write...

How to Use & Take Care of Crystals

First, clean your crystals with your sage-stick or run them in water with a dash of salt. Ocean water is wonderful, too.

2. Now, set your intention on your crystal so it knows what you want it to do for you. For example, "Dear Crystal, I want you to help me relax and feel confident" or "I want you to help me find a good job that earns me this much, and I enjoy going to" or "I want you to help me heal." It can be anything you want. It is...

I know a lot of you have questions on how to clean your crystals and so today's blog post is dedicated to that. Just like us, crystals are energy and they absorb, protect and work to help your intentions happen. So giving them an "energy detox" is really important. Otherwise, they will be either doing the minimum or nothing at all.  There are a few ways to clear away their energy so that they can feel fresh and ready to work for you again.

When to Clean Your Crystals:

It's important to give your crystals a cleanse:  a. After someone...