What are the Benefits of Wearing Black Obsidian?

Black obsidian is a powerful protective crystal formed from rapidly cooled volcanic glass. Known for its grounding and shielding properties, this smooth, dark stone has been used for centuries as a spiritual tool to absorb negative energy, enhance self-reflection, and provide emotional stability during stressful times. To maximize the benefits of crystals, wearing them is highly effective. So let’s look at: what are the benefits of wearing Black Obsidian?

Black Obsidian Crystal

Black Obsidian’s Powers

Black Obsidian jewelry is perfect if you’re looking for a deeper connection with your inner self and need protection from negative energies. Do you feel overwhelmed by your surroundings or emotions? Black Obsidian offers powerful protection, helping you stay grounded and calm amidst the chaos.

Centering You

By grounding you, Black Obsidian helps you stay centered, giving you a sense of stability. It’s your personal shield that protects you but also helps you confront and release any hidden fears or insecurities.

Personal Growth

If you value personal growth and self-awareness, Black Obsidian is the crystal for you. It encourages introspection and clarity, helping you to see things as they truly are and make decisions with confidence.

Emotional Resilience

In essence, black obsidian jewelry is for anyone looking to enhance their emotional resilience and spiritual well-being. It’s your companion on your personal journey of self-discovery and empowerment.


How to Wear black Obsidian

Here are some powerful ways to wear your Black Obsidian to maximize its protective benefits:

1. As a necklace close to your heart chakra to create an energetic shield and promote emotional healing.

2. As a bracelet on your left wrist, which is your receiving side, to absorb negative energy before it reaches you.

3. Double up with a necklace and bracelet during particularly stressful times or when you need extra grounding.

4. Both rings and anklets also provide a shield against negative influences.

For Best Results

  • Cleanse your obsidian regularly (full moon, sea salt, or sage)… see easy ways below
  • Set an intention when you first wear it
  • Make skin contact when possible
  • Wear it consistently rather than sporadically
  • Check in with how you feel while wearing it – some people need to build up tolerance to its strong energy

What are the benefits of wearing Black Obsidian

1. Premium Black Obsidian Talisman Pendant

Deflects negative energies • Protects you against spiritual threats

The Premium Black Obsidian Talisman, crafted in the sacred hexagram shape, offers you powerful spiritual protection and helps release anger and resentment. Stopping negativity at its source.

Perfect for travelers, this pendant provides a sense of safety and calm, shielding your energy from unnecessary stress.

Formed from lava, Black Obsidian transforms deep-rooted negativity into positive energy, enhancing confidence, self-worth, and inspiration.

As a tool for self-discovery, it reveals deep inner truths and grounds your aura, which is especially beneficial for Sagittarians.

The stone’s grounding properties, linked to the root chakra, enhance your connection to nature, boost determination, and keep your life moving forward.

You can enhance its effects by saying these affirmations: “My energy is protected” or “I am safe.”

See the Talisman at Conscious items


Breakthrough Bracelet at Energy Muse
Breakthrough Bracelet at Energy Muse

2. Breakthrough Bracelet

Advance • Uptrend • Personal Growth

Unlock your potential with the Breakthrough Bracelet, featuring Energe Muse’s most powerful formula in over 20 years. This is the perfect time to dream bigger and achieve life-transforming breakthroughs!

Obstacle Removal: Black Obsidian and Onyx work together to clear your path of any hindrances.

Upleveling: Pyrite and Phantom Quartz elevate your energy, helping you reach new heights.

Personal Growth: Matte Black Sardonyx and Clear Quartz foster unbridled personal development.

This magical alchemy of crystals is designed to support your journey towards advancement, uptrend, and personal growth. And it’s available in three sizes (S, M, L).

See the bracelet at Energy Muse


Rose quartz Necklace from Energy Muse

Can I combine Black Obsidian jewelry with other Crystals?

Yes, you can definitely combine Black Obsidian with other crystals to enhance its effects and create synergistic benefits. Here are some popular combinations:

Rose Quartz: Balances and harmonizes the strong protective energy of Black Obsidian with its calming and loving vibrations. Wear your Black Obsidian jewelry for protection and to amplify the benefits of the Rose Quartz Crystal Necklace, which attracts love, promotes emotional balance, and nurtures self-love.

Selenite: Clears energetic blockages and promotes mental clarity, working well with Black Obsidian to create a powerful spiritual shield.

Smoky Quartz: Enhances grounding and protection, making it a great partner for Black Obsidian.

Hematite: Amplifies the grounding properties of Black Obsidian, providing stability and balance.

Amethyst: Combines well for spiritual growth and protection, helping to clear negative energy and promote inner peace.

Citrine: Channels energy towards prosperity and success, complementing Black Obsidian’s protective qualities. Wear your Black Obsidian pendant or bracelet with this Citrine Crystal Ring at Energy Muse which offers abundance, success and positivity.

Citrine Ring
The Citrine Ring from Energy Muse pairs well with your Black Obsidian Jewelry

Combining these crystals can help you get the most out of your healing experience, enhancing both protection and personal growth.


FAQ: What are the Benefits of Wearing Black Obsidian

1. Who is Obsidian best for?

Obsidian is best for those seeking protection from negative energies, grounding, and emotional healing. It’s ideal for individuals who want to release anger, resentment, and stress, and for those on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. (source).

2. How to activate a Black Obsidian bracelet or pendant?

To activate a Black Obsidian bracelet, cleanse it first to remove any unwanted energy. You can cleanse it with water, smudging, sunlight, or a sound bowl. 

Then, program the bracelet by aligning it with your intention, such as repeating affirmations like “Wealth is drawn to me” or “I am safe.” Wear the bracelet on your left hand to attract wealth or on your right hand for protection.

3. What’s an easy way to cleanse and charge my Black Obsidian jewelry?

For beginners you can cleanse your jewelry by placing it in a Selenite bowl or on a Selenite plate overnight. To charge your jewelry place it around a Selenite Tower Cleansing Lamp for a few hours. These lamps cast a lovely glow at the same time! I also recommend the Super Charging Station from EnergyMuse that cleanses, charges and amplifies all in one go!

4. How powerful is Black Obsidian?

Black Obsidian is a very powerful stone known for its ability to absorb and transmute negative energy. It provides grounding, protection, and clarity, helping to release emotional blockages and promote self-reflection and insight.

5. Can I sleep with Black Obsidian?

Yes, you can sleep with Black Obsidian, but it’s important to cleanse it regularly to prevent it from releasing absorbed negative energy back towards you. Sleeping with Black Obsidian can help absorb negative energy and improve sleep quality, especially for those struggling with insomnia.

6. What are the General Benefits of Wearing Black Obsidian?

Wearing Black Obsidian can help protect against negative energies, provide emotional and spiritual grounding, enhance self-awareness, and promote healing. It’s also known to aid in releasing anger and resentment, fostering a sense of calm and balance.

7. What zodiac should wear Black Obsidian?

Black Obsidian is a protective crystal for any zodiac sign. But it’s particularly beneficial for individuals born under the zodiac signs of Scorpio, Capricorn, and Sagittarius. Scorpios can find solace and empowerment, Capricorns can utilize it to manifest their ambitions, and Sagittarius can benefit from its grounding properties.


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