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Author Archives: Susan Landa
Tiger Eye: Balancing Solar and Earth Energies
I was inspired today by pulling the Tiger Eye Crystal Ally Card. It’s all about balance and strength. Most tiger eye is found in South Africa. It’s composed of quartz and asbestos, but not to worry – it won’t hurt … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, earth, spirit, tiger eye
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Airport Security and Rocks
When you do something a lot, you often take those things for granted. I’ve been in this business for over 22 years. When I go through security at the airport, I come to expect the scanners to question what’s in … Continue reading
Petrified Wood: Beginnings
In my last blog entry, I was going to write about fulgerites to compliment the amethyst entry about connecting to Spirit. I later realized I had already written about fulgerites in 2009: http://www.fossilcartel.com/blog/2009/06/struck-by-lightening-fulgerites/. I love the Crystal Ally Cards so … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient wisdom, healing, petrified wood, trees
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Maximizing Stone’s Healing Properties
People often come into the store asking for stone remedies for particular ailments. They’ve heard or read somewhere that stones can help with various problems or issues. Then they inevitably ask: “So what do I do with them?” Generally, stones … Continue reading
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Tagged crystals, healing properties of stones, meditation
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Conversation with Spirit: Amethyst
I pulled a card from the Crystal Ally Card deck the other day and got amethyst. I love fooling around with different divinatory tools. This particular one is based on the crystal and mineral kingdom. Each card represents a different … Continue reading
Posted in crystals and minerals
Tagged amethyst, Crystal Ally Cards, divinatory tools, spirit
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Story Contest
We’ve had our online store open and operating for eight years now. It’s thrilling to be able to provide wonderful treasures to people all over the world. As I was driving home from work last night thinking about it, I … Continue reading
How May We Serve You Better?
Being a business owner, I’m always looking for ways to improve. Two years ago, when I joined Univera, a nutraceutical company, I learned about a practice called “Servant Leadership.” I had never heard of it before. I got the gist … Continue reading
The Fossil Cartel’s First Video: Emeralds in Brazil!
Take a trip with us to the area where emeralds are mined in Brazil! We went there a few years ago and would love to share our experience and some interesting video footage: One of the best parts of owning … Continue reading
What Symbols Do You See?
Life is art. Symbols are all around us. It’s fun to analyze objects and have them be metaphors to help us understand this crazy, wonderful world. I used to hang out with a psychic man. When the King of Swords … Continue reading
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Tagged beads, crystal, how crystals form, law of attraction, symbols
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