by Atala | May 19, 2020 | Nature Spirit | Plants
It’s Spring and it’s time for fun in nature – as much as we can nowadays. Here’s a reprint of a fun story abut the moss faeries. I was preparing to give a workshop on consciousness at a summer camp conference on the healing arts. It was up in...
by Laura Jones | Dec 30, 2020 | Products & Jewelry with Purpose®, Uncategorized
I am very pleased to let our customers and friends know that Crystal Life is heading into 2021 stock full of new ideas, new energy, new products – and new owners. After 25 years founding and building Crystal Life into an established source for crystals and...
by Laura Jones | Jan 7, 2021 | Products & Jewelry with Purpose®
As an artist, creator and maker of all things art, I absolutely adore the opportunity as Crystal Life Technology’s Craft Coordinator to work with and constantly learn about our gemstones. I began working at Crystal Life as a crafter that had minimal knowledge of...
by Crystal Life Tech | May 5, 2014 | Energy | Your Health
There is a power within each one of us that is life affirming. Without its presence, there is no life. This power is the power of breath. The body can continue for days without the nourishment of food. Many religious leaders have gone without food for forty days or...
by Atala | Nov 5, 2019 | From Our Friends - Contests & Winners
Shelia Hunt’s fun photo “A Spoonful of Sugar,” and the story that goes with it, is the winner of our October Nature Spirits Photo Challenge. Shelia tells us: This heart was found on a birch tree with two of my grandchildren while on a hike. We call...
by Atala | Jan 7, 2019 | Crystal & Gemstone Information
A United Nation of Stones It’s almost time for one of our favorite events of the year, the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show! Here’s an article Atala wrote in 2014 about the joy of going on a buying trip and seeing all her old friends. The Tucson Gem...
by Atala | Jan 3, 2020 | Audio & Video, Nature Spirit | Trees
Enjoy this winter video visit with Bear Spirit. He guards a woodland river valley in Illinois. The video starts with one of Atala Toy’s Nature Spirit Photographs of Bear Spirit and then takes you for a winter walk to visit his home. You can see this and other...
by Atala | Oct 18, 2019 | Audio & Video, Nature Spirit | Faery Realms
A photographic slide show of nature spirits Enjoy this fast-paced journey through faery land as you view some of the fascinating beings Atala Toy has encountered and photographed. Atala has been photographing nature spirits for several decades and has...
by Atala | Aug 22, 2017 | Nature Spirit | Faery Realms
Atala Toy, interdimensional communicator, and Richard Smoley, Editor of the Theosophical Society’s Quest Magazine, went for a walk. They explored the nature spirits at the Theosophical Society’s American Headquarters in Wheaton, Illinois. Following is the...
by Atala | Feb 4, 2015 | Crystal Life Technology Info
Crystal Life began back in 1995, selling at local street fairs in New York City. Hard to believe it all started because I needed stones to help regain my health – and there were very few choices around. So I started to carry them and handcraft therapeutic...
by Crystal Life Tech | Nov 16, 2010 | Crystal & Gemstone Dictionary
Abalone Shell helps you comprehend and hear other viewpoints. It is a traditional shamanic tool for cleansing & stabilizing energy. This shell provides excellent emotional support by calming one’s nerves. Those who carry one may find it easier to express...
by Atala | Jun 11, 2013 | Spirit | Guides & Guardians
I just returned from my college reunion. While there, a classmate told me about a mutual friend whose behavior had been so hard to live with – way too much of the bottle – that her partner had left her. The woman, my friend said, felt...