Approximately 6mm bead size - stretch cord - 19cm. Used with natural wood. Only natural crystals are used with the exception of manmade versions such as Opalite. However, some may be dyed to enhance colour.
 
Worry beads, also known as komboloi in Greek, are a string of beads traditionally used to help ease stress, calm the mind, and center one's thoughts. The beads are strung in a loop and are meant to be handled in a soothing, repetitive motion, allowing the user to focus on the sensation of the beads passing through their fingers. This practice serves as a grounding technique, helping to reduce anxiety, improve concentration, and promote relaxation.
 
Worry beads are often carried in pockets or purses, allowing for discreet use anytime a calming influence is needed.In addition to their calming effects, worry beads are sometimes used as meditation tools, helping to maintain focus on breathing or reciting a mantra. They have been used across various cultures for centuries and remain a cherished tool for relaxation, reflection, and even spiritual connection.
 
Carnelian is a vibrant, reddish-orange crystal known for its energizing and motivating qualities. Often associated with the sacral and root chakras, it is considered the "Stone of Motivation," inspiring courage, creativity, and vitality. This crystal is believed to boost confidence, empower decision-making, and encourage positive life choices by overcoming fears and self-doubt.
 
Carnelian's warm energy is also thought to enhance passion and drive, making it a popular choice for those seeking to pursue their goals or increase productivity. It helps to stimulate creativity, making it ideal for artists, writers, and anyone in need of a spark of inspiration.
 
In addition to its motivational qualities, Carnelian is known for grounding and stabilizing emotions. It helps to alleviate stress and anger, promoting emotional balance and a sense of well-being. This stone is also thought to support physical health by increasing stamina and aiding in circulation. With its invigorating energy, Carnelian is a powerful crystal for those seeking to awaken their inner strength and bring their ambitions to life.