Listening with your body
1: Get into a comfortable, relaxed, meditative space while holding your crystal.
2: When in this calm, centered state, mentally ask your crystal what special purpose it has.
3: Be aware of any responses your body gives you--like tingling, warmth(for me) and itching.
4: Put your crystal on this spot and ask what it means.
5: Relax and clear your mind to receive impressions.
6: When finished, thank the crystal for sharing with you.
Take a Crystal with you for a day
1: Talk with your crystal.
2: Take it to one of your favorite places.
3: Sit in the sunlight with it, share a walk in the rain.
4: Sing to it, share your hopes and dreams, laugh with it.
5: Bathe with your crystal.
6: Infuse it with your energy, you're building a bond of communication with it.
Dream Work with a Crystal
1: Put a crystal under your pillow, or in your pillowcase at night.
2: Ask the crystal to communicate its lessons to your dreaming self and to help you to remember them on awakening.
3: When you awake, hold the crystal to your 3rd eye chakra(with eyes still closed) and be receptive for dream memories or insights that come to you.
4: Thank both your dreaming self and the crystal for insights and assistance.
Fill your Space with Crystal Energy
1: Get your crystals and stones out of boxes and into the light in your environment.
2: Put them on shelves, in corners, in sunny windows, in with plants, by the bedside.
3: Make a special place for the stones you're currently working with, where you meditate.
4: Group them together, display your stones where they can light your life.
5: By noticing them, admiring them, sending them energy and love their ability to communicate with you is enhanced.
Take a Colored Crystal with you
1: Cleanse a new stone that you wish to learn from.
2: Carry it with you consistently for 1-3 days.
3: Note any changes in your mood, background thoughts, interaction with others.
4: Put the stone away for a few days--notice the difference.