The Healing Power of Selenite: Why Every Home Needs This Crystal

What Is Selenite?

The Benefits of Selenite for the Home

1. Clearing Negative Energy
   One of the primary uses of selenite is its ability to cleanse and clear negative or stagnant energy. Whether you've had a stressful day or feel the presence of heavy energy in your home, selenite can help restore balance. Placing a selenite wand or plate in your living space acts as a natural purifier, helping to cleanse the atmosphere of unwanted negativity. Simply having selenite in your home can help maintain a peaceful, harmonious environment.
   
   
2. Bringing Calm and Clarity
   Selenite is known for its calming energy, making it the perfect addition to your home if you’re seeking more peace and serenity. Its high vibrations work to clear mental clutter and bring clarity to the mind, which can help reduce stress and anxiety. Whether you place selenite in your bedroom to promote restful sleep or in a meditation space to deepen your practice, this crystal’s soothing energy will encourage relaxation and focus.
   
   
3. Enhancing Spiritual Practices
   If you're someone who enjoys meditation, yoga, or any form of spiritual practice, selenite is a wonderful companion. Its energy helps to open the crown and higher chakras, encouraging deeper spiritual awareness and connection to the higher realms. Holding a  selenite palm stone during meditation can enhance clarity and provide a sense of inner peace. It’s also an excellent stone to use for setting intentions, helping you align with your higher purpose and manifest your desires.
   
   
4. Cleansing and Charging Other Crystals
   One of selenite’s most beloved qualities is its ability to cleanse and recharge other crystals. Over time, the energy of crystals can become depleted or clouded by the energies they absorb. Placing your crystals on a selenite charging plate or in a selenite bowl will restore their energy, keeping them vibrant and effective. Selenite's natural cleansing properties mean you don’t need to worry about recharging it; it’s always ready to support your other stones.
   
   If you're new to working with crystals, a selenite charging plate or selenite bowl is an easy and effective way to care for your collection. Whether it’s amethyst, rose quartz, or any other healing stone, selenite helps restore their natural energy, ensuring they remain potent and ready for use.

How to Use Selenite in Your Home

With so many benefits, incorporating selenite into your home is a simple way to improve the energy of your space and your crystal collection. Here are a few ways you can use it effectively:

• Selenite Palm Stones: Keep a selenite palm stone on your bedside table or carry it with you for moments when you need a quick grounding or calming energy. When you feel stressed or overwhelmed, holding the stone can help restore a sense of calm and clarity.
  
  
• Selenite Wands: Use a selenite wand to cleanse yourself or your space. Simply wave the wand around your body or the area you’d like to clear, imagining the negative energy dissolving as the selenite absorbs and purifies it. This practice is particularly effective if you’ve had a tough day or feel the energy in a room needs a reset.
  
  
• Selenite Charging Plates: Place your other crystals on a selenite charging plate overnight to cleanse and recharge them. You can also use a charging plate in your home’s main living area to continuously purify the energy. These plates are beautiful additions to any space and provide constant energy cleansing without requiring maintenance.
  
  
• Selenite Bowls: Similar to charging plates, selenite bowls are perfect for storing smaller crystals. Not only do they serve as a decorative element, but they also keep your crystals charged and free from negative energy. You can even use these bowls to store jewellery or small sacred objects that you want to keep energetically clear.

When to Use Each Type of Selenite

While all selenite carries cleansing and calming properties, certain tools are best suited for specific purposes:

• Selenite Palm Stones: Ideal for personal use. If you're feeling stressed or anxious, holding a selenite palm stone can help you reconnect with calm energy. It’s also perfect for use during meditation to enhance focus and clarity.
  
  
• Selenite Wands: Best for space clearing. Use a selenite wand to "sweep" through your home, releasing any negative or stagnant energy. This is especially useful after arguments or when you want to reset the energy in your space.
  
  
• Selenite Charging Plates and Bowls: Perfect for crystal lovers. Place your stones in a selenite bowl or on a plate to cleanse and recharge them. You can also use these as beautiful centrepieces that bring cleansing energy into any room.

Selenite is more than just a beautiful crystal. And, with options like selenite palm stones, wands, charging plates, and bowls, it’s easy to incorporate this powerful crystal into your daily life. It’s an essential part of your home and crystal collection especially if you’re looking for a way to elevate your space.


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AUTHOR: LEANNA DOOLIN

Co – Founder of holistic skincare brand, Pure Thoughts and advocate for women finding pause in their day to breathe deeply, give thanks and reconnect to what matters. Loves early mornings, dogs and books that you can’t put down.