Created to inspire a feeling of grounding and protection, these gemstones were specially chosen for their representation. The mala includes:Black Onyx: Known as a protection stone, it is believed to bring grounding and balance. Used in meditation, purification, environmental shielding, and healing.Hematite: Believed to help create a balance between the mind and the body. Aids in meditation and sleep. Releases us from our old habits to allow growth towards higher values.Smoky Quartz: An excellent grounding stone, smoky quartz is associated with transforming negative energy into positive energy. It helps one reach personal and professional goals.