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The New Year brings hope and optimism. People often look forward to a fresh start and a chance to improve their lives. This is why they make resolutions at the beginning of each year.
But resolutions don't always stick. Setting intentions through crystal rituals, however, is a powerful way to manifest a successful and happy year.
Intention-setting rituals are an effective tool for achieving our objectives. They provide us with a structure to work within and a sense of accountability. When we do something regularly, it becomes easier to accomplish.
Setting intentions through rituals helps us focus on what matters most. Anyone who has ever tried to set and keep a New Year's resolution knows how challenging it can be once January arrives.
But if you use intention setting rituals throughout the year, you'll find that you're much more likely to succeed.
Setting intentions is a powerful tool to use in your daily life and especially for the upcoming year. You can use it to make decisions about what you want to achieve, how you want to feel, and what you want to experience in the next 12 months.
Start your ritual in a quiet space where you won’t be disturbed. Begin with a clear intention and then work backwards. For example, you could say, "I'm going to bring more money into my life."
Ask yourself questions like, "What does that mean?" and "What are some action steps I can take?" Once you've answered those questions, you can come up with an action plan that will bring you closer to achieving your goal.
It’s also helpful to hold a crystal of your choice and say out loud: "I am now ready to manifest my desires." You will be able to use your crystal as a visual reminder of your desire every time you see it.
Another way that you can also set aside time to plan your goals for the new year is to do a bath ritual. Fill up your tub with warm water and add our Crystal Dreams Bath Salts to help you calm your nervous system and get into a peaceful state of mind so that you can visualize your dreams.
Then picture yourself doing all the things you want to achieve in the next year. Relax and let the healing blend of organic botanicals and amethyst work their magic on your soul.
Crystals are a wonderful addition to any spiritual practice. They assist us in focusing our personal intentions and aligning with the divine.
Take control of your life today and crystalize your intentions. The possibilities of your future are endless if you keep working towards your goals and maintain your positive energy.
That's all for this week's edition of Self Care Sunday.
Andrea S. Barone is the founder of Crystal Hills Organics and has been referred to as a master mixologist and the queen of crystals.
She is a chartered herbalist and reiki master healer plus has an educational background in organic skincare formulation, biological sciences and occupational health and safety.
Andrea is very passionate about promoting a health-conscious lifestyle that incorporates the healing powers of nature plus the high vibration of crystals.