"Chop Wood / Carry Water” Bracelet – Kyanite, Labradorite, & Petrified Wood (8mm)

✨ “Chop Wood / Carry Water” – Symbolic Crystal Mala

"Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water.
After enlightenment, chop wood, carry water."

This timeless Zen proverb grounds the spirit in the sacredness of the ordinary — reminding us that the deepest truths are often found not in grand gestures, but in presence. In process. In rhythm.

This Mala is a wearable embodiment of that rhythm — a symbolic ethos rather than a statement. It doesn’t hold your truth, but reflects it. A quiet companion that reminds you of something you already know deep within.

🔹 Materials & Construction
Each Mala is hand-strung with intention using high-quality 8mm beads:

Petrified Wood – representing “Chop Wood”
Blue Kyanite & Labradorite – representing “Carry Water”

Each component was selected to resonate with the deeper essence of the teaching: grounding, flow, and sacred repetition.

💎 Why This Mala Is Different
These are AAA-grade, natural gemstones — not dyed fillers or factory cuts. I hand-select each bead for its clarity, depth, and energetic integrity.

This isn’t just a Mala.
It’s a sacred object.
One that’s made to last — and made to mean something.

When you choose this piece, you’re not buying jewelry. You’re choosing a symbolic anchor — a tool for presence, a ritual companion, a reflection of your inner knowing.

🔮 Metaphysical Properties

Petrified Wood 🌲
An ancient witness, Petrified Wood carries the steady, grounded energy of time itself. It invites stillness, patience, and presence — perfect for the “Chop Wood” half of the proverb. Rooted in earth energy, it reminds us that even the mundane can be sacred when met with attention.

Blue Kyanite 💧
A stone of alignment and flow, Blue Kyanite is known to harmonize the subtle body and encourage clear communication — both inner and outer. It carries the watery quality of movement without resistance. As “Carry Water,” it asks us to meet life with grace and clarity.

Labradorite 🌙
A stone of mysticism and subtle light, Labradorite enhances intuition and helps us trust the unseen path. Like water reflecting moonlight, it connects us to hidden wisdom, transformation, and spiritual insight. It’s a perfect companion to Blue Kyanite — together, they hold the mystery and movement of the sacred ordinary.

🕊️
This piece is more than jewelry.
It’s a rhythm.
An Energy.
A practice.
A reminder of our sacred essence.

📦 Returns & Alignment
Due to the personal and sacred nature of mala jewelry, I do not accept returns or exchanges. These pieces are made with energetic intention and are not meant to be resold or recycled. That said, if something is ever out of alignment with your order, please message me. I'm committed to integrity and resolution.