The Empowered mala bracelet combines matte pink zebra jasper with unwaxed black lava and our custom engraved stainless steel logo bead. Like the swift boldly coloured wild animal after which it is named, zebra jasper is a stone of action, It motivates us to move out of apathy and into the present moment so as to live life to its fullest. Zebra jasper is affiliated with the root chakra, grounding us and helping us to find enjoyment in the beauty of the world around us. Pink jasper promotes feelings of peace, joy, and faith. It stimulates an optimistic vibe that is connected to compassion and understanding. Pink Zebra Jasper soothes the soul and calms insecurities. This grounding effect allows you to truly enjoy life and embrace uncertainty with ease. Pink jasper has powerful, metamorphic energy, and is a stone of empowerment. It has withstood many changes of pressure and heat from Mother Earth and is symbolic of the courage to overcome any form of abuse on the path of recovery. Lava is the solidified form of molten volcanic eruptions and is associated with the earth. Accordingly, it is believed to strengthen the wearer’s connection with Mother Earth and give strength and courage in times of change and stress. Lava stone is said to alleviate anxiety, promote emotional tranquillity and bring calmness and feelings of relaxation thus resulting in positive changes where needed. In addition, Lava is a wonderful aromatherapy essential oil diffuser. Simply add a few drops of your favourite essential oil and enjoy the added therapeutic benefits it brings.