You Need These 7 Crystals for Autumn
Are we really going to pretend like autumn isn’t the best time of the year?
If you’re living in the northern hemisphere, we’re fast approaching some of the amazing parts of this season – crispy, falling, golden leaves; pumpkin spice; apple cider; cozy jackets; toasty bonfires; crackling flames; the smell of burning foliage; Halloween. What is not to love about fall?
If you’re like us and you adore the autumn season, then this article is for you!
We’re here today to talk about the seven crystals that you need to work with this fall to bring to most magical, mystical, autumnal energy possible into your life.
If you’ve been looking for a trick to two to make sure this is the most abundant autumn ever, then keep reading!
Autumnal Energy
While summer reminds us of youth, fun, and adventure, autumn asks us to get cozy and focus on gratitude.
This is the time to practice a sense of appreciation for the abundance the year has brought your way. It’s a time of self-reflection, a time to turn within and discover new energy and emotion.
7 Crystals You Need for Autumn
The autumn equinox prepares us for the dark and cold of winter, and it represents one of the cycles of life. Life is ever-changing, ever-evolving, ever-growing, and fall swoops in to remind us of the beauty of change.
These crystals for fall will help you sink into and truly appreciate the energies of autumn.
1. Tiger’s Eye
A stone of protection, the golden, shining light of the tiger’s eye is reminiscent of the shimmering autumn leaves that sparkle in the sunlight.
Tiger’s eye is a stone that brings good fortune and a sense of security to those who work with it. This crystal can also work to stabilize moods and bring peace, helping your mind focus on those things that are truly important.
Keep a piece of tiger’s eye near your altar to encourage protection and benevolence from the universe.
2. Hematite
Hematite is a stone of stability. This crystal helps you feel more grounded in the earth, connected to the energies that surround you. It is also a stone that eliminates negative energy and helps you feel more balanced and uplifted.
This is another stone that provides energetic protection, which is perfect for this time of year.
Winter is approaching, a time that often feels barren and cold. Hematite helps your energy remain uplifted and protected leading up to winter and keeping your energy lifted for the fall.
3. Moss Agate
Autumn is a time that reminds us of the earth. Of the shifting leaves and the crisp fall air. Moss agate is one of the best stones to complement this time of year due to its earthy nature.
This stone also inspires a sense of hope, as well as trust in the universe.
Further, this stone will help you detach from false realities or the stressors of society that are not serving you. Moss agate helps you get back in touch with mother nature and foster your connection with the beautiful earth surrounding you.
4. Carnelian
Carnelian is a stone whose burnt orange and reddish shades perfectly match the crisp autumn leaves, making it a perfect crystal to work with now to celebrate this time of the year. Carnelian also connects to the Sacral chakra, the chakra responsible for creativity and sensuality.
When this chakra is aligned, your creativity flows from within like a healthy, inspiring river.
Place a piece of carnelian near any art project you decide to work on this fall to amplify your imagination and get that creative Sacral chakra flowing. You can also keep this stone on your altar to encourage the universe to shine an inspired, creative light upon you.
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5. Labradorite
A stone that is really great for any season, labradorite’s magic shines particularly bright in the fall. In fact, this crystal is often referred to as the Stone of Magic due to its mystical, ethereal properties.
Labradorite has a way of opening doors of opportunity and inviting abundance and good fortune into your life.
Keeping a piece of labradorite in your left pocket this autumn may even help you access unknown adventures and experiences that you might not have otherwise stumbled upon. Keep your labradorite close by this fall season and take note of the magic that ensues.
6. Petrified Wood
While not technically a crystal, petrified wood perfectly possesses the energy of autumn.
This is a stone of transformation, which is perfect for the changing energy of fall. Petrified wood also provides feelings of security and safety, helping you navigate through any changes with courage and trust.
The changing seasons naturally bring about transformation, and petrified wood has wise, healing energy that helps you embrace that transformation. Place a piece of petrified wood on your nightstand to promote a sense of security anytime you are comfortable in your home or dreaming the night away.
7. Red Jasper
Another crystal that mirrors the beautiful red hues of fall, red jasper, is also perfect for the season for another reason: studying! Many students are returning to school right about now, and red jasper is a grounding stone that promotes focus and helps one retain information.
Place a piece of red jasper near your notebook or textbooks to help you concentrate and help the information flood your mind, and find a cozy place to stay. Further, red jasper will increase endurance, helping you get through even the most difficult of tasks.
Autumn is a Time for Transformation
Autumn is one of the most beautiful seasons of the year, and there are many reasons to celebrate – and manners in which to appreciate the fall! Crystal healing is but one way to engage with and amplify this beautiful, transformational energy.
What’s your favorite way to celebrate autumn?
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