Learning about Crystals with Carmyn: silver sheen obsidian

Silver Sheen Obsidian


Born from the fierce adversity of molten lava from the earth, solidifying into a calm cool feeling beautiful glass, and set into the cradle of your hands is the stone connecting you to Earth and the Heavens. A balance of intense calm and vibrantly increased awareness, Silver Sheen Obsidian can encourage a healthy change in your life and prepare you for taking the journey of a lifetime.
This form of Obsidian is an exceptionally soothing and protective stone against negativity, blocking psychic attacks, and absorbing negative energies from your environment. It will open your third eye to keen problem solving, clarity to the mind, and clear confusion. When embarking on a new life journey that will take awhile to come to fruition, it will give the wisdom to remain calm in the storm, and hold fast with patience. It is an excellent stone for healers, entrepreneurs, and anyone that is in it for the long haul.
Silver Sheen Obsidian is believed to be able to help you work through revealing the truth of yourself and is a wonderful tool for deep meditation and shadow work. It is known to expand your consciousness and will help you go deep within yourself to view from a perspective of love and intuition. Just as ancient Shamanic practitioners in early civilizations believed this divine glass to be a portal between realms, we can use it to reveal our deepest shadows and go deep within and cleanse our souls. It shows the truth of one's self with integrity and goodwill. Silver Sheen Obsidian opens new horizons and dissolves emotional blockages and ancient traumas. It helps us to see ourselves as others see us while promoting qualities of compassion and strength. One can understand themself better, refine behaviors that used to be undesirable, and to enhance the patience and perseverance to do so.
Physically, Silver Sheen Obsidian can aid in digestion, detoxify the body, reduce arthritis and joint pain and cramps. It can accelerate the recovery of wounds, sprains, and bruising. It harmonizes the metabolism and boosts the immune system. Insomnia, headaches, and sore throats can also benefit from Silver Sheen Obsidian. By Carmyn Kasprowicz