Holding worry stones or worry beads in your hand will help to soothe your upset feelings

inordinate and frustrated desire

and specific rituals and ceremonies

and the insights that it must absorb and comprehend in the course of a lifetime

general mood balancing energies and channeling

Daughters of the Earth, The lives and Legends of American Indian Women messages Holding worry stones or worryShe was both guardian of the hearth and, on occasion, ruler and warrior, leading men into battle, managing the affairs of her people, sporting war paint as well as necklaces and earrings. She built houses and ground corn, wove blankets and painted pottery, played field hockey and rode racehorses. Frequently she enjoyed an open and joyous sexuality before marriage; if her marriage didn't work out she could divorce her husband by the mere act of