2022 is just around the corner and I, for one, am pretty excited!

The new year can mean a lot of different things for people. Maybe you're an “all-in” kind of person who sets new year's resolutions, maybe you make a few small changes for the new year, or maybe January 1st is just another day for you. 

One thing I think we can all agree on is that starting the new year with positivity and a fresh outlook on life is a great way to start, well, anything!

I’ve rounded up 8 amazing crystals that can help to foster a more positive outlook on life and manifest new beginnings. 

1. Labradorite 

Is there anything more important than trusting yourself? Especially during times of change, trusting your intuition is integral—Labradorite can help you do just that. By allowing you to listen to yourself, Labradorite helps you gain an understanding of what you need in life. As a result, you’ll also find yourself with a new sense of adventure and a willingness to go after the things you want. Labradorite is a protective stone that shields you from negative influences. 

2. Malachite 

Reconnect with your passion and tap into the energy you need to start the new year off on the right foot. Malachite is a stone of transformation and manifestation from a space of love—working with this gorgeous green crystal can support you through changes in your life, guiding you towards a more positive life. And when you feel yourself veering, of course, Malachite can help you reestablish your connection with your original intention.

3. Citrine

If you’re looking for a crystal to help you bring positive energy into the new year, Citrine fits the bill. Citrine is an uplifting, vibrant crystal that can help you get rid of your self-doubt and give you a boost in energy and optimism—what more could you want when you’re striking out on a new adventure? Citrine reinvigorates your excitement for life and helps you face anything and everything with a smile on your face.

4. Amazonite

Ready to take a risk on something new? Amazonite is the crystal that can help you move towards something new and exciting—and embrace it! This crystal is brimming with optimism. It takes your fears and trepidation and transforms them into excitement and anticipation. Amazonite surrounds you with positive energy and gives you the freedom to figure out who you want to become. 

5. Chrysoprase

Looking for a new start after a difficult breakup? Chrysoprase is the perfect heart-healing crystal to help you find your way past heartbreak. This crystal is full of unconditional love and will help you channel compassion in your life. If you are looking for guidance and strength on your journey of personal growth and transformation, Chrysoprase is the crystal for you. 

6. Rainbow Moonstone

Its deep connection to the lunar cycle makes Rainbow Moonstone the perfect crystal for new beginnings. When life throws you a curve, Rainbow Moonstone can help you to go with the ever-changing flow. It can show you how to appreciate new beginnings and see change as a positive experience. Take on every change with an appreciation of the beauty in the world with the help of Rainbow Moonstone!

7. Blue Kyanite

Starting something new, finding a new beginning can be a great undertaking. You need to be able to communicate clearly—with others and with yourself. You need to be able to take your journey forward without worrying about what others may think of you. You need to be able to gain clarity from your past experiences and learn from them. The super high-vibe Blue Kyanite can help you do just that. 

8. Mookaite Jasper

A guiding light in the crystal community, Mookaite Jasper can help you illuminate the path that is ahead of you. It removes barriers that may be blocking your way and lets you move forward efficiently. Mookaite Jasper helps you believe in yourself and gives you the wisdom and the joy of discovery when you need to examine any situation you may find yourself in. It’s a great crystal for new beginnings—and new adventures!

So when the clock strikes midnight on January 1st, grab your crystal of choice and get ready for a powerful, positive, bright new year! 

Keep Shining, Crystal Lovers!