It is not enough to select a crystal to help a particular issue. Knowing what to do with it as a specific treatment and what to expect enables deeper healing of the physical body, alleviates emotional stress, and enlivens the spirit.

Crystals can address specific issues that men, women, teens, and children have in common. If you have pets or other animals, crystals can help them as well. Animals are sensitive to crystal energy and may respond quickly.

Some specialized areas where crystals perform well to change subtle energy is in your own environment. Using crystals in feng shui practices is beneficial to harmonize your home or office. Crystals and gemstones are also effective when worn as jewelry. Stone and setting selection are important, as is the location on the body where they are worn. Part 3 gives you the skinny on getting your crystal collection rolling and which crystals to select for healing physically, emotionally, and spiritually.