{"id":23690,"date":"2019-10-06T21:00:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T04:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/?p=23690"},"modified":"2019-10-16T16:27:34","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T23:27:34","slug":"one-day-in-karuizawa-rocks-stones-and-chakra-awareness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/beautiful-things\/one-day-in-karuizawa-rocks-stones-and-chakra-awareness\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspirations from Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here I am in Karuizawa, Japan.\u00a0 Found this store full of natural stones and all things I love to make something with or simply surround myself with.\u00a0 Natural stones have POWER if you find the special one that&#8217;s calling out to you &#8211; it&#8217;s an amulet once you find that ONE.\u00a0 I remember growing up visiting my grandparents home where there would be an alter at the corner of the room to honor the ancestors. It&#8217;s very grounding to have &#8220;an alter&#8221; so to speak in your home to honor your family or your ancestors, and therefore, your very own existence.\u00a0 There&#8217;s a reason why you are placed on this Earth; in this Universe.\u00a0 Why on earth why?\u00a0 Have you ever wondered?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-23682\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8833.jpg\" width=\"504\" height=\"381\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Abundance &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-23679\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8834.jpg\" width=\"413\" height=\"312\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Power stones and various beads &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-23680\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8835.jpg\" width=\"385\" height=\"291\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Crystal Quartz &#8211; Rose Quartz &#8211; Amethyst &#8211; Onyx &#8211;\u00a0Lapis lazuli<\/p>\n<p>Amazonite &#8211; Nephrite &#8211;\u00a0Aventurine\u3000Queen Conch Shell\u3000Lemon Chrysoprase ..<\/p>\n<p>Tigers Eye\u3000Red Tigers Eye<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-23681\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8836.jpg\" width=\"290\" height=\"220\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My mother&#8217;s birthstone &#8211; Amethyst<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-23686 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8838.jpg\" width=\"216\" height=\"285\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I have one I use often \ud83d\ude42\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-23684\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8839.jpg\" width=\"181\" height=\"239\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-23685 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8840.jpg\" width=\"202\" height=\"154\" \/><\/p>\n<p>White Sage and Sweet Cedar grass for smudging, clearing the negative vibes in purification of space around us &#8211; so wonderful that there are like minded here in Karuizawa, Japan.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-23688\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8841.jpg\" width=\"206\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8841.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8841-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8841-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8841-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8841-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Like an amulet, especially the rose quarts and amethyst are precious &#8211; Did you know that rose quarts for example has a power of &#8220;universal HUG&#8221;!!!!????? yes, oxoxoxox !<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-23687\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_8842.jpg\" width=\"438\" height=\"331\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s make one to manifest your intention &#8230; I am so inspired to create beautiful hand made things with all these gifts from all parts of the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u751f\u304d\u3066\u3044\u308b\u3068\u3044\u3046\u3053\u3068\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 To be alive<br \/>\n\u3044\u307e\u751f\u304d\u3066\u3044\u308b\u3068\u3044\u3046\u3053\u3068\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0To be alive now, to live this very moment means<br \/>\n\u305d\u308c\u306f\u30df\u30cb\u30b9\u30ab\u30fc\u30c8\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 It&#8217;s the miniskirt<br \/>\n\u305d\u308c\u306f\u30d7\u30e9\u30cd\u30bf\u30ea\u30a6\u30e0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 It&#8217;s the planetarium<br \/>\n\u305d\u308c\u306f\u30e8\u30cf\u30f3\u30fb\u30b7\u30e5\u30c8\u30e9\u30a6\u30b9\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<i>It&#8217;s Johann Strauss<\/i><br \/>\n\u305d\u308c\u306f\u30d4\u30ab\u30bd\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 It&#8217;s Picasso<br \/>\n\u305d\u308c\u306f\u30a2\u30eb\u30d7\u30b9\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 It&#8217;s the Alps mountain range<br \/>\n\u3059\u3079\u3066\u306e\u7f8e\u3057\u3044\u3082\u306e\u306b\u51fa\u4f1a\u3046\u3068\u3044\u3046\u3053\u3068\u00a0 \u00a0It&#8217;s about experiencing all things of beauty<br \/>\n\u305d\u3057\u3066\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Then<br \/>\n\u304b\u304f\u3055\u308c\u305f\u60aa\u3092\u6ce8\u610f\u6df1\u304f\u3053\u3070\u3080\u3053\u3068\u00a0 \u00a0with deep care, reject the hidden, the darkness<br \/>\n\uff08\u8a69\u300c\u751f\u304d\u308b\u300d\u8c37\u5ddd\u4fca\u592a\u90ce\uff09\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(Poem &#8220;To Live&#8221; by Shuntaro Tanikawa)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>***\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0***\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 ***<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u541b\u3082\u50d5\u3082\u7f8e\u3057\u3044\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0You and I are &#8230; beautiful<br \/>\n\u541b\u3082\u7f8e\u3057\u3044\u3001\u50d5\u3082\u7f8e\u3057\u3044\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0You are beautiful, as I am beautiful<br \/>\n\u50d5\u3082\u7f8e\u3057\u3044\u3001\u541b\u3082\u7f8e\u3057\u3044\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0I am beautiful, as you are beautiful<br \/>\n\u7f8e\u3057\u3044\u3082\u306e\u3060\u3089\u3051\u306e\u4e16\u754c\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The world is filled with beauty<br \/>\n\u5c71\u3068\u5c71\u304c\u8b83\u5606\u3057\u3042\u3046\u3088\u3046\u306b\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Like mountains and mountains admire and celebrate\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 each other<br \/>\n\u661f\u3068\u661f\u304c\u8b83\u5606\u3057\u3042\u3046\u3088\u3046\u306b\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Like stars and stars admire and celebrate each other<br \/>\n\u4eba\u9593\u3068\u4eba\u9593\u304c\u8b83\u5606\u3057\u3042\u3044\u305f\u3044\u3082\u306e\u3060\u00a0 if only us humans could admire and celebrate\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 each other more as we are all &#8230; beautiful<\/p>\n<p>\u6b66\u8005\u5c0f\u8def\u5b9f\u7be4\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(Poem &#8220;Untitled&#8221; by Saneatsu Mushanokoji)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here I am in Karuizawa, Japan.\u00a0 Found this store full of natural stones and all things I love to make something with or simply surround myself with.\u00a0 Natural stones have POWER if you find the special one that&#8217;s calling out to you &#8211; it&#8217;s an amulet once you find that ONE.\u00a0 I remember growing up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[7,6],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23690"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23690"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23776,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23690\/revisions\/23776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}