The Magic of Crystals: How and why crystals work for us - Paperback

by Teri Van Horn (Author)

Crystals, gemstones and stones have been used by many cultures for thousands of years. Early man used these stones as a tool, and as he progressed, his uses for stones and crystals became more sophisticated, using crystals as amulets and talismans. Early man may not have understood science, but he soon learned that crystals had a life of their own and that there were ways that they could help better our lives. Humanity used crystals for meditation and healing, but didn't know how they worked - they believed that it was simply magic. As our culture has advanced and technology improved, we are now able to discover how and why crystals do all the wonderful, miraculous things that they are capable of. In The Magic of Crystals, we explore how crystals, gemstones and minerals work for us, and how best to work with them to achieve the results we desire. We discuss their forms, shapes and the metaphysical properties that make them the unique tool that has been used for 1,000's of years. We learn how to use them for healing, creating grids, defining and clearing Sacred Space, along with identifying stones for healing, prosperity and abundance. We also learn about which stones are best for contact with our Angels, Ascended Masters and Guides; and meditation practices with crystals. The Magic of Crystals is an excellent guide for those who are beginners learning about what crystals have to offer us, to those who have been working with them for years. Forward by Best Selling Author, Alijandra

Author Biography

Teri Van Horn is dedicated to healing the body, mind and spirit through holistic and spiritual means. She provides Reiki treatments, crystal healing and intuitive readings to heal the physical body, in addition to providing Life Coaching, with a spiritual focus to assist you in creating the life you desire. Her goal is to assist others in reaching their highest potential. Teri has been a student of Spirituality for over 30 years, studying ancient religions, world religion and New Age principals. She has attended sessions with Linda Howe, Carmen Butler, Betty Eadie, Doreen Virtue, Wayne Dyer, Alberto Villoldo, Steve Jones, and others, although she states that Edgar Cayce was her earliest and most influential 'teacher'. Teri has benefited by studying with world renowned healers, in addition to being a 5th generation Karuna and Usui/Tibetan Reiki Master. She has become a powerful intuitive healer and excels in working with Distant, Shamanic, and Crystal Healing, as well as Psychic Protection and Clearing. Teri's healing specialties include opening, clearing and working with the chakras, and psychic protection, in addition to healing physical ailments and diseases. Teri has an extensive knowledge-base of crystals and works with them to heal the body, mind and spirit. She is a sought-after lecturer regarding crystals and how they work for us and holds seminars teaching others how to use and work with their energies. We are all energy beings... therefore, our thoughts and feelings (conscious and subconscious) are constantly influencing our physical realities. Teri explains, "I help people discover what is most needed in this moment now, in order to fully envision how the best possible reality looks and feels. I bring many years of training and experience in spirituality and business, together with natural intuition to provide people with the necessary inspiration, direction, and support to create their best possible lives."