Amazonite mala

108 precious stone beads, 10mm, strung on four strands of silk thread, with a double slip knot between each bead, and a Tara bead made by potter Chris London as the Mother Bead.

I’ve found that Amazonite “helps us to hear what is underneath”.

From bernadine.com: Folklore, Legend, and Healing Properties: Enhances creative expression, aligns astral bodies, unity with life. Improves self worth. Amazonite is considered a soothing stone that offers confidence and works on the throat chakra. It is called the “hope stone” because it inspires confidence and hope. One source says it is useful to activate lazy teenagers. A semi-opaque stone that was used extensively by the Egyptians it is called the stone of courage and is said to be named after the Amazon women warriors. Some archaeological evidence suggests that the Amazonians were a matriarchal society during the Bronze Age.