| Creating your own crystal altar is fun, inexpensive | | | | etc.), you can pick special stones to depict these |
| and easy to do. I would encourage anyone that | | | | elements. You may wish to make a mini grid in |
| has a few crystals to make an altar. A crystal | | | | the middle of your altar or to the side for a |
| altar is a special place, often also a sacred space, | | | | specific purpose or person. To make a simple mini |
| where you keep your crystal collection. You could | | | | grid you could use four single-terminated quartz |
| just have one altar, or if you have a large | | | | points, with points facing outward, around the |
| collection of crystals you may want to have one | | | | centerpiece. |
| large one or several smaller ones. You can group | | | | This would radiate the energy to the entire |
| them into categories; like crystals for meditation, | | | | arrangement. You could place a crystal sphere, ball |
| or crystals for healings, personal use, etc. | | | | or special cluster in the center of the grid. |
| You can design your altar in a special or sacred | | | | Once you have everything in place on your altar |
| place or on top of a table or bookshelf. It should | | | | and arranged to your liking, you can set the |
| be a place that is not disturbed and special just | | | | intention to bring light and love and high vibrational |
| for this. If you want to burn incense or a candle | | | | energy to you and your surrounding environment. |
| you should make sure it is not a place that would | | | | You could program your stones and crystals for |
| cause a fire if you do this. You may want to | | | | specific use if you like. You may want to change |
| have an altar that is close to a place where you | | | | or modify this as time goes on. If you are a Reiki |
| can meditate. | | | | Practitioner you can send Reiki to your altar and |
| The items on your altar should be of special | | | | also incorporate any Reiki symbols you want into |
| interest or sentiment to you. Some examples | | | | your altar. You can also use Universal healing |
| could be special pictures, feathers, shells, stones, | | | | energy or light to send to your altar on a daily |
| flowers, candles, or anything from nature. A | | | | basis. |
| couple of nice crystals to have on any altar are a | | | | This is your personal altar and a special place for |
| rose quartz and a clear quartz or quartz cluster. | | | | your crystals and other things that have special |
| You may want to incorporate all of the elements | | | | meaning to you. You can change it as time goes |
| in some way on your altar (earth, air, wind, fire, | | | | on. Enjoy! |