The Mahdi Times The Mahdi Times Issue #25 December 2014 | Page 34

All Women Are Healers : The Guide To Natural Healing By Diane Stein Laying on of stones and gemstone crystal patterns are both the newest and the oldest of women's healing techniques. In the past ten years, healing work with stones reaches back into the history of every culture. Quartz crystal composes fully a third of the physical makeup of Goddess Earth, and gemstones and crystals are available in some form everywhere. They were known and used for healing In Native America, South America, Africa, Europe and Egypt and were a highly developed art in ancient India (which would have included Pakistan as partition only happened in 1947). Going back further than history, the legends and stories of Atlantis, an ancient culture