She makes people look good. Professionally, she’s a graduate student studying theatrical lighting design. She’s already got design credits in local, regional and national theaters and her mentor is one of the best in the world. No doubt about it, she’s going to have a long and successful career!
About a year ago, she attended a conference and met a high-profile leader in the lighting design industry. She swiftly recognized that something was wrong and discovered that his father had just passed away. He was trying to maintain his professional composure and keep his personal sorrow hidden, but his heart was newly broken.
Her job is to make people look good. So she offered him a sympathetic ear privately so he’d have an outlet for his grief and then helped him maintain his public persona throughout the conference. He looked good and a mutually supportive friendship was born. Needless to say, this industry leader is now a big fan of hers and he likes to let her know it!
Their Stone
Sodalite enhances emotional and social intelligence. It helps us to quickly recognize the truth of a situation and the heart of a matter, and to know what to do next so that everything works out for the best. Sodalite helps us to fearless study shadows and light and see how both aspects can be useful to our personal journey and to others we meet along the way. Sodalite is a fantastic stone to carry when you have to work in groups with many creative individuals. It improves communication and helps keep everyone focused on the common goal. Sodalite encourages lifelong learning and invites us to cultivate new friendships and nourish existing ones.
Healing, Mineralogy, and History
Published Jun2 2014 • Updated March 2024 • Read Time: 6 minutes
Sodalite is the most Feldspathoid mineral most commonly sold in the healing crystal industry. It is vivid blue, widely sold, and relatively cheap, making it a popular choice for rainbow grids and chakra collections as a third-eye stone. Most of the Sodalite on the market comes from mines in Namibia and India. But some of the most stunning specimens come from South America. The blue gem was highly-prized by the ancient Caral Civilization, which formed the earliest major city in the Americas. Sodalite is a friendly stone that encourages us to get-along and work well with others. It is a fantastic stone for students and scholars, as well as any Seeker of Truth. […]